The Psychedelic Coach Podcast

In this episode of The Psychedelic Coach Podcast, host Kole sits down with a panel of Condor coaches, each sharing their unique journeys of transformation and healing.

Tiffany emphasizes the power of community and vulnerability in her healing process, while Mandy reveals how Condor helped her embrace her shame and step into her power. Laz recounts his journey from self-doubt to business success and strengthened family bonds, and Oyi shares his passion for integrating ancient wisdom with modern psychedelic practices. Summer and McKalin also contribute their inspiring stories of overcoming health challenges and finding authenticity through the Condor approach.

This episode offers a raw and intimate look at the profound impact of the Condor approach, showcasing the diverse paths to healing and transformation that it facilitates.

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Notes:

• 00:00 - Introduction

  • Kole welcomes listeners and introduces a panel of Condor coaches to discuss their personal experiences and transformations.

• 02:30 - Tiffany's Journey: Healing in Community

  • Tiffany shares her initial confusion and feeling of being lost after working with psychedelics in 2020
  • She emphasizes the importance of healing in community and how Condor provided a safe space for vulnerability and growth
  • Tiffany also discusses applying Condor principles in her leadership role, fostering trust and transparency within her team

• 11:45 - Mandy's Story: From Fragmentation to Empowerment

  • Mandy recounts her experience with ayahuasca and the subsequent feelings of disconnection
  • She highlights the transformative power of integration coaching and how Condor helped her reclaim her self-worth and embrace her shame
  • Mandy now helps others befriend their fear, guilt, and shame, recognizing the potency of these emotions

• 18:45 - Tah's Reflection on Mandy's Impact

  • Tah shares a personal anecdote about Mandy calling him out on his "lies" and helping him see the positive impact his work had on his family

• 19:30 - Laz's Transformation: Rebuilding Relationships and Business

  • Laz details his journey of shadow work and ayahuasca, leading to a career shift and challenges in his personal life
  • He emphasizes the profound impact of Condor on his relationship with his wife and kids, fostering safety and open communication
  • Lazs business has also gained momentum, and he attributes his success to the tools and support he received from Condor

• 26:30 - Kole's Encounter with Oyi

  • Kole shares how she met Oyi on Clubhouse and was drawn to his unique perspective and energy
  • She highlights Oyi's ability to be both a student and a teacher, and his willingness to engage in challenging conversations

• 29:30 - Oyi's Path: From Curiosity to Condor

  • Oyi recounts his journey of discovering psychedelics and seeking a systematized approach to integration
  • He emphasizes the importance of valuing oneself and aligning one's business model with their worth
  • Oyi shares his experiences bringing friends and community members to Condor and witnessing their transformations

• 44:00 - Oyi's Reflections on Growth and Transformation

  • Oyi discusses the shifts he's experienced, including weight loss, expanded network, and a slower, more intentional pace of life
  • He expresses his commitment to supporting Condor's growth and vision

• 46:30 - Summer's Healing Journey: From Illness to Empowerment

  • Summer shares her experience overcoming numerous health challenges with the help of psychedelics
  • She emphasizes the power of mindset and how Condor provided her with safety and support to reclaim her health and create a non-profit focused on healing

• 48:45 - McKalin's Experience: Finding Alignment and Magic

  • McKaylin describes her search for a heart-centered coaching program and how Condor resonated with her vision
  • She expresses gratitude for the safe space Condor provides for vulnerability and authenticity

• 52:00 - Kole's Closing Remarks

  • Kole acknowledges the panelists' vulnerability and strength, and thanks them for sharing their stories
  • She highlights the transformative power of Condor and encourages listeners to embrace their own journeys of growth and healing

• 54:00 - Conclusion

  • Kole concludes the episode, expressing her excitement for the future and the continued impact of the Condor approach

Bridging Healing and Community   In this special live panel from The Condor Approach, host Kole interviews a diverse group of healers, medicine carriers, and retreat leaders. https://www.instagram.com/medicinapachamama/ https://www.instagram.com/lavidadivine/ https://www.instagram.com/healingwithariel/   The guests, including Lauren Gallagher, Jocelyn, Gaddy, and Ariel, share their experiences and insights on running retreat centers, working with plant medicines, and creating sustainable and inclusive healing spaces.   They discuss the challenges and responsibilities of maintaining retreat centers, the importance of cultural reciprocity, and the nuances of serving marginalized communities, including BIPOC and queer individuals.   The conversation also touches upon the significance of integration and the impact of Western expectations on indigenous practices.   This episode provides valuable perspectives for anyone involved in healing and transformative work.   00:00 Introduction to a Special Episode 00:57 The Condor Approach: A Revolutionary Method 02:29 Challenges of Running a Retreat Center 04:12 Personal Experiences and Lessons Learned 07:29 The Importance of Community and Integration 15:41 Cultural Sensitivity in Medicine Spaces 28:41 Sustainability and Reciprocity in Retreats 35:05 Challenging Western Perspectives on Indigenous Technology 36:26 Empowering Indigenous Voices Through Education 37:35 Bridging Cultural Gaps with Technology 39:07 Reevaluating the Concept of 'Going to the Source' 41:22 The Importance of Integration in Healing 42:24 Observations on Psychedelic Journeys 49:21 The Role of Community in Healing 52:34 Final Thoughts and Gratitude

 This episode of The Psychedelic Coach Podcast delves into the remarkable transformation of Tah over an eight-year period.

Starting from a challenging chapter in 2016, where Tah struggled with severe personal and physical adversities, the episode contrasts his difficult past with his immense growth and current success in 2024.

It highlights the impact of the Condor Approach, synchronicities, and Kole's unwavering support in helping him find his value and purpose.

The episode also shares heartfelt testimonials and motivational insights, encouraging listeners to persist through their own challenges.

The podcast underscores the importance of integration, community, and continued self-belief. 00:00 Introduction to the Condor Approach

01:07 The Four N's of Transformation

01:31 Personal Reflections and Life Updates

02:42 Synchronicities and Past Versions

05:34 A Journey of Transformation: Tah's Story

32:09 Final Thoughts and Encouragement

The 4N's Process: A Framework for Transformation and Integration In this episode of The Psychedelic Coach Podcast, hosts Tah and Kole Whitty delve into the Condor Approach, a comprehensive system designed to facilitate personal growth and transformation across various areas of life.

They discuss the 4N's process—Intake, Intention, In Space, and Integration—and how it can be applied not only in psychedelic experiences but in everyday life and relationships.

The duo shares practical examples and personal stories, emphasizing the importance of radical honesty, safety, and continual integration.

They also highlight the value of participating in the Condor Approach in-person events for a deeper, transformative experience.

00:00 Introduction to the Condor Approach

01:08 The Four N's Framework

01:31 Personal Testimonials and Experiences

02:08 Podcast Introduction and Hosts' Conversation

02:42 Deep Dive into the Four N's Process

03:40 Applying the Four N's in Relationships

06:09 Building a Relationship with Radical Honesty

11:18 Integration in Personal and Professional Life

15:24 Creating a Supportive Environment for Transformation

27:39 Annual Relationship Review and Safety in Relationships

30:01 Setting Intentions for Personal Growth

30:26 Strategies for Living Your Intentions

30:53 The Role of Radical Self-Responsibility

31:38 Reevaluating Relationships and Marriage

32:33 The Importance of Individual Work in Relationships

33:51 Creating a Safe and Honest Space

35:41 Modeling Healthy Communication

37:19 The Power of Radical Consent

38:38 Expressing Emotions and Maintaining Safety

38:47 The Condor Community and Realness 39:30 Navigating Transformational Spaces

55:50 The Importance of Set and Setting

01:00:33 Integrating Life Changes

01:04:40 The Condor Approach: A Life-Changing Experience

01:04:47 Join Us at the Condor Approach

01:06:54 Final Thoughts 

Register for the Workshop On Boundaries HERE   In this episode of the Psychedelic Coach Podcast, Tah and Kole Whitty have a discussion focused on the difference between boundaries and requests, using real-life examples to illustrate their importance in communication.   They explore various types of boundaries—spoken, unspoken, physical, energetic, and more—and how they relate to different settings, including relationships, coaching, and professional environments.   The episode also includes details about an upcoming workshop hosted by Tah for creating and enforcing effective boundaries, aimed at transforming personal and professional relationships.   00:00 Introduction to the Condor Approach 00:44 The Importance of Integration 01:28 Understanding Boundaries and Requests 01:41 Personal Stories and Examples 02:46 Defining Boundaries 03:46 Enforcing Boundaries 06:58 Unspoken Boundaries 23:24 Energetic Boundaries 31:57 Navigating Boundaries in Relationships 32:57 Understanding Context and Communication 33:36 The Importance of Articulating Boundaries 35:10 Conflict Dynamics and Value Systems 35:37 Fawning Dynamics in Relationships 37:03 Establishing Boundaries in New Relationships 38:00 Creating and Communicating Boundaries 38:48 Handling Emotional Boundaries 44:29 Financial Boundaries and Mutual Agreements 51:22 Boundaries in Professional and Coaching Relationships 53:53 The Condor Approach to Boundary Setting 01:02:34 Upcoming Workshops and Retreats 01:05:55 Final Thoughts on Boundaries and Requests

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Mastering Safety and Integration in Psychedelic Journeys

In this episode of the Psychedelic Coach Podcast, hosts Tah and Kole are emphasizing the critical aspects of safety, preparation, and integration, they guide listeners on essential questions to ask facilitators, including topics like training, set and setting, support, integration processes, and privacy.

The episode stresses recognizing personal red, yellow, and green flags for a safe and transformative journey.

The episode closes with a reminder about the importance of proper integration.

00:00 Introduction to the Condor Approach

00:26 The Importance of Integration

01:27 Welcome to the Psychedelic Coach Podcast

01:52 Understanding Red Flags in Facilitation

06:47 The Concept of Safety

25:26 Exploring Set and Setting

34:34 Preparing for the Mushroom Journey

34:47 Understanding the Dieta Protocol

35:38 Mindfulness in Consumption

37:27 Setting Intentions for the Ceremony

40:23 The Importance of Integration

48:23 Safety and Support in Psychedelic Experiences

01:05:04 Privacy and Confidentiality

01:08:26 Final Thoughts and Resources

Understanding the Dance Between Instinct and Intuition in Your Healing Journey

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In this episode, Kole shares insights from their personal healing journey, emphasizing the distinctions between instinct and intuition. 

The Condor Approach is introduced as a method for tracking body sensations, fostering holistic awareness. She explains how instincts are immediate, survival-driven responses, while intuition guides towards personal growth and fulfillment.

Various practices like meditation, body tracking, and mindfulness are recommended to distinguish between these responses and reframe personal beliefs and experiences.

 

00:00 Introduction to Instinct and Intuition

00:43 The Condor Approach: A Framework for Healing

01:03 Distinguishing Instincts from Intuition

03:43 Understanding Instinctual Reactions

04:59 The Role of Intuition in Decision Making

08:18 Challenges in Following Intuition

12:40 Overcoming Instinctual Barriers

23:09 Exploring Unconscious Beliefs

26:42 Embracing Personal Growth and Vulnerability

30:12 Final Thoughts and Resources

Introduction:

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In this episode of The Psychedelic Coach Podcast, Tah and Kole introduce the "3 P's" – Pause, Pull Back, and Physical Scan – a revolutionary method to break free from reactive patterns and create lasting breakthroughs. Discover how this simple yet powerful practice can transform your relationships, interactions, and overall well-being.

Timestamps:

• 00:00: Introduction to the Condor Approach
• 00:18: The Importance of Integration
• 01:54: The Three P's: Pause, Pull Back, Physical Scan
• 03:22: Personal Stories and Applications
• 11:52: Understanding Brain and Mind Dynamics
• 18:18: Childhood Development and Reactivity
• 23:13: Conflict Resolution and Communication Strategies
• 27:24: The Power of the Three P's
• 28:37: Elevator Scenario: Applying the Three P's
• 32:55: Personal Practice and Family Dynamics
• 37:27: Empathetic Override and Nervous System Regulation
• 43:32: The Importance of Habit Formation
• 48:27: Practical Applications and Final Thoughts

Show Notes:

• The 3 P's Explained:
  • Pause: Interrupt the reactive cycle.
  • Pull Back: Gain perspective and create space.
  • Physical Scan: Tune into bodily sensations and emotions.
• Benefits of the 3 P's:
  • Transform reactivity into conscious responsiveness.
  • Improve communication and relationships.
  • Increase self-awareness and emotional regulation.
  • Enhance decision-making and problem-solving skills.
• Real-Life Examples:
  • Subway Tension: How the 3 P's averted a conflict.
  • Money Argument: Creating physical and emotional space for resolution.
  • Elevator Analogy: Staying calm and centered in chaos.
• The 3 P's in Psychedelic Integration:
  • Navigating heightened emotions and experiences.
  • Cultivating a mindful and intentional approach.

Links and Resources:

• The Condor Approach Website

Quotes:

• "The power's in the pause, the possibilities in the pause, the potentials in the pause." - Tah
• "Every time I react, they have power over me." - Kole
• "The 3 P's is also pause, pull back in that moment where suddenly I'm getting a headache." - Kole

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In this enlightening episode, hosts Tah and Kole Whitty delve into the intricate dynamics of vulnerability, sharing profound insights from their recent experiences and exploring how vulnerability plays a crucial role in building meaningful connections and transforming relationships. They recount their participation in the Reconsider event focused on the psychedelic space, discuss the diverse perspectives on vulnerability, and examine how radical consent and personal boundaries contribute to intimate and authentic interactions. The episode offers valuable strategies for understanding and fostering vulnerability, addressing misconceptions, and enhancing personal and relational growth. Here’s a breakdown of the episode:

00:00 Introduction and Reconsider Meetup Recap

Tah opens the episode with a recap of the Reconsider event, highlighting its focus on connecting nurses within the psychedelic community. He shares how the gathering provided a platform for open dialogue and the importance of vulnerability in fostering community and professional growth.

03:51 Diverse Perspectives on Vulnerability

Tah and Kole explore the varied definitions and personal interpretations of vulnerability. They discuss how individuals often have different perceptions, from viewing vulnerability as exposure to harm to seeing it as an openness to possibilities, including love and connection.

07:57 Redefining Vulnerability and Boundaries

The hosts discuss how The Condor Approach redefines vulnerability, transforming fear-based meanings into empowering concepts. They emphasize the importance of creating a mutual understanding of terms like vulnerability to facilitate deeper connections.

11:34 Personal Stories of Vulnerability

Tah shares a moving story about his relationship with his daughter and how opening up about his perceived failures as a father transformed their bond. Kole recounts her journey from performing vulnerability on public platforms to genuinely connecting with her audience and herself.

21:46 The Role of Confrontation in Vulnerability

The conversation shifts to how confrontation, often misunderstood as negative, is essential for vulnerability. They discuss how bringing issues to the forefront helps in addressing and resolving them, leading to stronger and more honest relationships.

34:14 Holding Space for Vulnerability and Change

Tah and Kole highlight the significance of holding space for oneself and others during vulnerable moments. They explore how understanding and respecting personal boundaries and consent are crucial for facilitating positive change and growth.

36:00 Understanding the Impact of Vulnerability

The hosts emphasize the profound impact of vulnerability on personal and relational dynamics. They discuss how being open and authentic can lead to deeper connections and transformative experiences.

36:19 Developing Skills for Vulnerability

Tah and Kole offer practical advice on developing skills to navigate vulnerability effectively. They talk about the importance of self-awareness and understanding one’s limits and boundaries to foster genuine interactions.

36:50 Navigating Vulnerability in Relationships

The discussion delves into how vulnerability enhances relationships, allowing for deeper intimacy and connection. The hosts share their experiences and strategies for maintaining openness and trust in their partnership.

39:06 The Role of Vulnerability in Personal Growth

Tah and Kole explore how embracing vulnerability is integral to personal growth. They discuss how facing fears and being open to new possibilities can lead to significant transformations in one's life.

40:09 Performative Vulnerability vs. Authentic Vulnerability

Kole distinguishes between performative vulnerability, often seen in public displays, and authentic vulnerability, which involves genuine openness and connection. They discuss the importance of being true to oneself and others.

40:44 Imposter Syndrome and Vulnerability

The episode addresses how imposter syndrome can hinder authentic vulnerability. Tah and Kole explain how feeling like an imposter often stems from a lack of safety and fear of exposure, and they offer insights on overcoming these challenges.

41:34 Flight Mechanisms and Vulnerability

Tah discusses the flight mechanisms people use to avoid vulnerability, such as evasion and dishonesty. He explains how these are protective behaviors and emphasizes the need for a safe environment to foster true openness.

48:48 Honesty and Vulnerability in Coaching

The hosts talk about the critical role of honesty and vulnerability in effective coaching. Tah shares his approach to encouraging clients to be open and the importance of creating a safe space for them to share their truths.

55:09 Radical Consent and Vulnerability

Radical consent is highlighted as a key component in navigating vulnerability. Tah and Kole stress the importance of mutual consent and respecting personal boundaries in all interactions to ensure safe and meaningful exchanges.

01:04:39 The Roadmap to Intimacy

The episode outlines The Condor Approach’s roadmap to intimacy, starting from tolerance to acceptance, safety, vulnerability, connection, and finally intimacy. They discuss how this framework helps in building deep, authentic relationships.

01:07:07 Conclusion and Invitation to the Condor Approach

Tah and Kole conclude the episode with an invitation to join The Condor Approach, emphasizing the transformative potential of their training programs in understanding and navigating vulnerability. They encourage listeners to explore their own vulnerabilities and the power of intimate connections.

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In this episode, hosts Kole and Tah Whitty dive deep into the concept of safety, a critical component not only in psychedelic experiences but also in coaching and personal relationships. They discuss how safety is a dynamic and personalized concept that encompasses emotional, financial, and ideological security. Listen as they explore creating safe spaces, the intricacies of emotional expression, and the importance of community in fostering safety.

Show Notes:

• [00:00] - Introduction Welcome to the Psychedelic Coach Podcast!  Reuniting the dynamic duo, Kole and Tah Whitty.
• [00:37] - Embracing ChangeDiscussion on deepening conversations and the new shift to video podcasts to enhance accessibility and engagement.
• [02:30] - The Multifaceted Concept of SafetyDelving into what safety means in different contexts, beyond just physical protection.
• [04:19] - Personal Safety JourneysKole and Tah share their personal experiences and evolving understanding of safety.
• [08:43] - Creating Safe SpacesHow to establish safety in community gatherings and ceremonial settings.
• [12:19] - Vulnerability and BoundariesExploring how vulnerability and clear boundaries contribute to a safer environment.
• [14:51] - Misconceptions About VulnerabilityAddressing common misunderstandings related to vulnerability and emotional expression.
• [33:06] - Safety and Socioeconomic StatusThe impacts of financial security on overall safety, with a focus on the poverty line.
• [42:40] - Leadership and Event SafetyStrategies for navigating safety and vulnerability in leadership roles and during events.
• [48:40] - Emotional Safety in ConversationsTechniques for fostering emotional safety and encouraging courageous dialogues.
• [51:26] - Personal Safety CultivationInsights on enhancing personal safety and the interconnectedness with physical and emotional well-being.
• [57:26] - Safety in RelationshipsThe role of self-awareness and community support in strengthening relational safety.
• [01:25:29] - Deconstructing Safety WorkbookIntroduction of a new workbook designed to help listeners actively engage with and improve their personal safety strategies.
• [01:32:05] - Steps Towards EmpowermentPractical advice for listeners to empower themselves in creating safer personal and community spaces.

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