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In recent years, microdosing psychedelics has surged in popularity, particularly among women seeking new pathways to wellness and personal growth.
Below are the top 3 reasons women are increasingly turning to this practice:
😌 Reason Number 1: Enhanced Emotional and Mental Wellbeing
Research and anecdotal evidence suggest that microdosing may help diminish symptoms of depression, anxiety, and PTSD, which disproportionately affect women.
💡Reason Number 2: Boost in Creativity and Problem-Solving
Creativity isn't just about art—it's also about innovating ways to tackle life's myriad problems.
⚖️Reason Number 3: Menopause and Hormonal Balance
By modulating the serotonin system in the brain, microdoses of psychedelics might offer a new kind of equilibrium without the side effects associated with traditional hormone replacement therapies.
As we continue to peel back the layers on how psychedelics can influence our neurochemistry and life experiences, it's becoming clear that microdosing holds particular appeal for women seeking gentle yet effective transformations.
It’s about more than just symptom management; it’s about reclaiming a sense of agency over one's mental health and creative spirit.
#personaldevelopment #growth #success #professionaldevelopment
Peggy Van de Plassche is a value creation strategist and senior advisor with over 20 years of experience in private equity, financial services, healthcare, and technology. She works with investment firms, boards, and C-suite leaders to accelerate portfolio company performance, drive operational transformation, and unlock long-term value. Peggy specializes in the execution of complex value creation plans—spanning capital allocation, digital enablement, transaction advisory, and leadership alignment. Her work consistently bridges strategy and implementation, helping investors and operators maximize EBITDA and enterprise value. A founding board member of Invest in Canada, she also brings deep expertise in public-private partnerships and institutional capital deployment—critical levers for competitive advantage in today’s global landscape. Her clients have included BMO, CI Financial, HOOPP, OMERS, GreenShield Canada, Nicola Wealth, and Power Financial. Learn more at peggyvandeplassche.com.
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Cam Leids is the host and creator of the Trip Sitting podcast focusing on exploring human consciousness and psychedelics. Cam also founded Conscious Retreats to help clients find and book the perfect retreat center for their plant medicine journey.
🧭The Journey to Trip Sitting
💡Insights from the Trip Sitting Podcast
🌿Conscious Retreats: Finding the Right Plant Medicine Journey
🧑🤝🧑The Future of the Psychedelic Industry
🍄Cam’s Personal Psychedelic Practice
👋Parting Thoughts
Psychedelics help us remember our true selves and embrace our imperfections. This deep sense of self-love is the most healing thing we can achieve.
Peggy Van de Plassche is a value creation strategist and senior advisor with over 20 years of experience in private equity, financial services, healthcare, and technology. She works with investment firms, boards, and C-suite leaders to accelerate portfolio company performance, drive operational transformation, and unlock long-term value. Peggy specializes in the execution of complex value creation plans—spanning capital allocation, digital enablement, transaction advisory, and leadership alignment. Her work consistently bridges strategy and implementation, helping investors and operators maximize EBITDA and enterprise value. A founding board member of Invest in Canada, she also brings deep expertise in public-private partnerships and institutional capital deployment—critical levers for competitive advantage in today’s global landscape. Her clients have included BMO, CI Financial, HOOPP, OMERS, GreenShield Canada, Nicola Wealth, and Power Financial. Learn more at peggyvandeplassche.com.
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Here are 3 of the most common mistakes I witnessed this weekend at the OpenMinds:Expo and what you can do about it if you had been caught in the same trap!
😵💫You Are Taking Too Much!!
📆You Don’t Have a Solid Regimen
😮 You Use Low Quality Products
Peggy Van de Plassche is a value creation strategist and senior advisor with over 20 years of experience in private equity, financial services, healthcare, and technology. She works with investment firms, boards, and C-suite leaders to accelerate portfolio company performance, drive operational transformation, and unlock long-term value. Peggy specializes in the execution of complex value creation plans—spanning capital allocation, digital enablement, transaction advisory, and leadership alignment. Her work consistently bridges strategy and implementation, helping investors and operators maximize EBITDA and enterprise value. A founding board member of Invest in Canada, she also brings deep expertise in public-private partnerships and institutional capital deployment—critical levers for competitive advantage in today’s global landscape. Her clients have included BMO, CI Financial, HOOPP, OMERS, GreenShield Canada, Nicola Wealth, and Power Financial. Learn more at peggyvandeplassche.com.
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🎤Meet Our Guest: Jessica Weisz
🪜Reflecting on the Past: From Corporate Ladder to Authentic Life
🧭Embracing Change: Overcoming Limiting Beliefs
🗺️The Next Frontier: Community Building
🤹Radical Acts of Balance
😟Managing Stress and Anxiety
🪄Waving the Magic Wand: Desired Societal Changes
💡Closing Thoughts
Peggy Van de Plassche is a value creation strategist and senior advisor with over 20 years of experience in private equity, financial services, healthcare, and technology. She works with investment firms, boards, and C-suite leaders to accelerate portfolio company performance, drive operational transformation, and unlock long-term value. Peggy specializes in the execution of complex value creation plans—spanning capital allocation, digital enablement, transaction advisory, and leadership alignment. Her work consistently bridges strategy and implementation, helping investors and operators maximize EBITDA and enterprise value. A founding board member of Invest in Canada, she also brings deep expertise in public-private partnerships and institutional capital deployment—critical levers for competitive advantage in today’s global landscape. Her clients have included BMO, CI Financial, HOOPP, OMERS, GreenShield Canada, Nicola Wealth, and Power Financial. Learn more at peggyvandeplassche.com.
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“Why don’t you just publish a viral video?!”
“Why don’t you just go on Oprah?”
When things are not what they seemed to be you can waste a lot of time and resources.
👍Going Viral on Social Media Platforms
📺Public Relations and Media Will Sell For You
🧑🤝🧑The Real Value of Followers
There is a lot of misconception when it comes to marketing especially social media marketing for emerging platforms.
What was a great option for a company even 2 years ago is already not relevant anymore. 📇
It is important to have a social media presence for credibility and visibility.
The question of the ROI however should be asked (and answered!) more often.
Peggy Van de Plassche is a value creation strategist and senior advisor with over 20 years of experience in private equity, financial services, healthcare, and technology. She works with investment firms, boards, and C-suite leaders to accelerate portfolio company performance, drive operational transformation, and unlock long-term value. Peggy specializes in the execution of complex value creation plans—spanning capital allocation, digital enablement, transaction advisory, and leadership alignment. Her work consistently bridges strategy and implementation, helping investors and operators maximize EBITDA and enterprise value. A founding board member of Invest in Canada, she also brings deep expertise in public-private partnerships and institutional capital deployment—critical levers for competitive advantage in today’s global landscape. Her clients have included BMO, CI Financial, HOOPP, OMERS, GreenShield Canada, Nicola Wealth, and Power Financial. Learn more at peggyvandeplassche.com.
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Melissa Blynn, founder of EpicLuv and a renowned expert in functional medicine, joined us for an enlightening conversation about health, wellness, and personal transformation. Based in Dana Point, California, Melissa integrates her passion for helping others with a deep understanding of the mind-body connection.
https://www.epicluv.com/
In this issue, we discuss:
Melissa’s perspective on Transformation and Personal Development
Understanding the Cyclical Nature of Growth
Navigating Emotional and Professional Landscapes
The Role of Psychedelics in Healing
Peggy Van de Plassche is a value creation strategist and senior advisor with over 20 years of experience in private equity, financial services, healthcare, and technology. She works with investment firms, boards, and C-suite leaders to accelerate portfolio company performance, drive operational transformation, and unlock long-term value. Peggy specializes in the execution of complex value creation plans—spanning capital allocation, digital enablement, transaction advisory, and leadership alignment. Her work consistently bridges strategy and implementation, helping investors and operators maximize EBITDA and enterprise value. A founding board member of Invest in Canada, she also brings deep expertise in public-private partnerships and institutional capital deployment—critical levers for competitive advantage in today’s global landscape. Her clients have included BMO, CI Financial, HOOPP, OMERS, GreenShield Canada, Nicola Wealth, and Power Financial. Learn more at peggyvandeplassche.com.
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Special 35% Discount on my new masterclass The Microdose Diet : IDIDIT35
Valid May 8th only!
Money and personal development are intimately linked
What brought me to personal development was actually my desire for more money.
The Microdose Diet protocol is there to help anyone re-aligns their identity with their intention.
🤑Strategy 1: Internal Mastery of Wealth Creation — Ignite Your Internal Powerhouse for Financial Success
1- Understanding the Inner Game of Wealth
2- Achieving Congruence with Wealth Goals
💸Strategy 2: Liberating Financial Limitations — Breaking Free from Past Constraints to Maximize Wealth
1- Navigating the Depths of Your Subconscious Mind
2- Unshackling Your Financial Identity
3- Creating Space for Financial Growth
4- Embracing a Holistic Approach to Wealth Enhancement
💰Strategy 3: Leveraging a Diverse Wealth-Building Protocol — Optimize Every Facet of Your Being for Ultimate Wealth Creation
1- The Essential Varied Toolbox for Wealth Creation
2- Embracing Innovation and Unconventional Methods
3- The Microdose Diet as a Catalyst for Wealth
Peggy Van de Plassche is a value creation strategist and senior advisor with over 20 years of experience in private equity, financial services, healthcare, and technology. She works with investment firms, boards, and C-suite leaders to accelerate portfolio company performance, drive operational transformation, and unlock long-term value. Peggy specializes in the execution of complex value creation plans—spanning capital allocation, digital enablement, transaction advisory, and leadership alignment. Her work consistently bridges strategy and implementation, helping investors and operators maximize EBITDA and enterprise value. A founding board member of Invest in Canada, she also brings deep expertise in public-private partnerships and institutional capital deployment—critical levers for competitive advantage in today’s global landscape. Her clients have included BMO, CI Financial, HOOPP, OMERS, GreenShield Canada, Nicola Wealth, and Power Financial. Learn more at peggyvandeplassche.com.
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In today’s enlightening conversation, we explore the intersection of motherhood and the therapeutic use of psilocybin mushrooms.
🍄Why Magic Mushrooms?
👩🏫Empowering Through Knowledge
👭Community and Connection
💥Real Experiences, Real Transformations
🎤Join the Conversation
💭Closing Thoughts
Peggy Van de Plassche is a value creation strategist and senior advisor with over 20 years of experience in private equity, financial services, healthcare, and technology. She works with investment firms, boards, and C-suite leaders to accelerate portfolio company performance, drive operational transformation, and unlock long-term value. Peggy specializes in the execution of complex value creation plans—spanning capital allocation, digital enablement, transaction advisory, and leadership alignment. Her work consistently bridges strategy and implementation, helping investors and operators maximize EBITDA and enterprise value. A founding board member of Invest in Canada, she also brings deep expertise in public-private partnerships and institutional capital deployment—critical levers for competitive advantage in today’s global landscape. Her clients have included BMO, CI Financial, HOOPP, OMERS, GreenShield Canada, Nicola Wealth, and Power Financial. Learn more at peggyvandeplassche.com.
#privateequity #privatemarkets #alternativeinvestments #investing #investments #invest #venturecapital #investor #entrepreneur #digitaltransformation #ai #exit #tech #technology #finance #financialservices #healthcare
Peggy Van de Plassche is a value creation strategist and senior advisor with over 20 years of experience in private equity, financial services, healthcare, and technology. She works with investment firms, boards, and C-suite leaders to accelerate portfolio company performance, drive operational transformation, and unlock long-term value. Peggy specializes in the execution of complex value creation plans—spanning capital allocation, digital enablement, transaction advisory, and leadership alignment. Her work consistently bridges strategy and implementation, helping investors and operators maximize EBITDA and enterprise value. A founding board member of Invest in Canada, she also brings deep expertise in public-private partnerships and institutional capital deployment—critical levers for competitive advantage in today’s global landscape. Her clients have included BMO, CI Financial, HOOPP, OMERS, GreenShield Canada, Nicola Wealth, and Power Financial. Learn more at peggyvandeplassche.com.
#privateequity #privatemarkets #alternativeinvestments #investing #investments #invest #venturecapital #investor #entrepreneur #digitaltransformation #ai #exit #tech #technology #finance #financialservices #healthcare
It's a common refrain in the personal and professional development world – just think you are “it” already and everything will magically fall into place. But if you've ever tried to flip the switch on your mindset, you know it's not always that simple.
Here's the thing: mindset isn't just about your thoughts. It's about the entire belief system that shapes how you perceive and interact with the world around you.
It's the lens through which you view life – including your emotions, feelings, soul, energy, and even your unconscious mind, which silently pulls the strings behind the scenes.
Now considering that the mind is only a portion of who we are, and that the conscious mind itself is the tip of the iceberg when compared to the unconscious mind it is no wonder that your mindset work focusing on the conscious mind has seen moderate results at best.
✅From Incomplete to Holistic
✅From One to Many
✅From Traditional to Innovative
💯Comprehensive Approach
🧰Best Tools in the Toolkit
🍄Ready to Take the Plunge?
Feeling stuck in the endless loop of chasing after that elusive perfect mindset? It's time to shake things up with the Microdose Diet. Bid farewell to those empty affirmations and embrace real, tangible progress. Your future self will be grateful for the change.
The Microdose Diet is waiting for you! The book can be pre-ordered today, the waitlist for the masterclass is already open and the Brain Power Microdose is available in Canada & in the US. I also speak on this topic at conferences and private events.
Now, are you ready to jump in?!?
Peggy Van de Plassche is a value creation strategist and senior advisor with over 20 years of experience in private equity, financial services, healthcare, and technology. She works with investment firms, boards, and C-suite leaders to accelerate portfolio company performance, drive operational transformation, and unlock long-term value. Peggy specializes in the execution of complex value creation plans—spanning capital allocation, digital enablement, transaction advisory, and leadership alignment. Her work consistently bridges strategy and implementation, helping investors and operators maximize EBITDA and enterprise value. A founding board member of Invest in Canada, she also brings deep expertise in public-private partnerships and institutional capital deployment—critical levers for competitive advantage in today’s global landscape. Her clients have included BMO, CI Financial, HOOPP, OMERS, GreenShield Canada, Nicola Wealth, and Power Financial. Learn more at peggyvandeplassche.com.
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Peggy Van de Plassche is a seasoned advisor with over 20 years of experience in financial services, healthcare, and technology. She specializes in guiding boards and C-suite executives through…