Dipping into the juicy topic of psychedelics and liberation, Lama Rod Owens and Spring Washam discuss the importance of set and setting.

This week, Spring and Lama Rod explore:

• The importance of set and setting
• Optimal conditions for liberation
• Recognizing the wisdom and validity of indigenous wisdom
• Psychedelics as medicine and a means to work through trauma
• The impact of psychedelic pioneer and healer María Sabina
• How set and setting facilitates deeper psychedelic experiences
• Spring's experiences with the Shipibo community in the amazon
• Music as a powerful component of set and setting
• The trouble with inauthentic healers and commercialization
• Revering the ancient practice of liberation within plant medicine
• Knowing that we will not get more than we can bare

“This isn’t me just having a trip, this is a way, a means for me to do real liberatory work around trauma, love, hate, all of that. It was giving me a way to do this trauma release work which is what I have always been longing to do in a deep way.” – Lama Rod Owens

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