
Not Your Guru
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The Future of Psilocybin......is One Without Gurus!
EWhat does the future of psilocybin access look like? Religious models, Retreat models, Therapeutic Models.... oh yea and that thing about VIce (and others) accusing Eric of having a guru complex....

Cannabis Can Be a Problem or a Solution.
EThe Cannabis conversation, it's long overdue. The highs and lows of this sacred plant is the topic of our discussion in this episode. Now you can join our public interface on Discord today at the link below to chat directly with Eric and Courtney, suggest episodes, interviews and contribute to our community!https://discord.gg/zn2KCNKX

New Year Resolutions are sooooo Last Year
EDitch the resolutions and live intentionally!

Y'all Need Therapy
EPlenty of us are resistant to seeing a therapist. Poor practitioners, social stigma and more contribute to the fears that many have. In this episode Courtney and Eric conversate just prior to their most recent experience in couple's therapy. Why are they going? What do they want? Would this be good for you and/or your partner? You can also read further thoughts from Eric on his blog post expanding on this topic at https://www.psanctuary.org/blog/reflecting-on-relationships

Nobody is too Cool for Mushroom School
EJasper Degenaars of Fungi Academy shares some of his psilocybin love with us in today's episode.

Don't Take Too Much Pride in That Ego Death.
EPsychonauts sometimes take great pride in their "ego death". In this episode we talk about if "ego death" is even a real thing.

If You're Gonna Grow, You Gotta Get Real.
EOmar Thomas of the Diaspora Psychedelic Society reached out to Eric after an unsettling interview by Vice Magazine regarding safety allegations made against Eric more than five years ago. In an attempt to publicly exemplify reconciliation, they sat down for a discussion to talk publicly about the past, the present and the future of their work in Jamaica.

Secrets Breed Sickness
EPrivacy, Secrecy, Lies....What's the difference? Courtney shares her struggles with an eating disorder, the disillusionment of Santa clause, to Eric's occasion of infidelity and history of illegal mushroom cultivation. In this episode we touch on many aspects of secrecy and how it impacts relationships, mental health, community and more.Remember: Rate us on Apple Podcasts!

This Thing is Completely Out of Control!
ECourtney and Eric discuss control. Is it even a thing or are we all just deluding ourselves?

Relax and Enjoy Your Healing
ESince recovering from an alcohol addiction Honor tried several methods for continued growth and spiritual development. Once again, psilocybin saves the day.#psilocybin #alchoholism #recovery #spirituality

Microdosing Ain't for Everyone....or Maybe it is?
EDiscussing the ins and outs, ups and downs of microdosing. Is it here for the long haul or soon to be a relic of pop culture?#microdosing #psilocybin

Take Courage my Cowardly Lions!
EInterview: Stephen shares his Psanctuary Sacrament experience, exploring realities, finding courage and the contemplating the mushrooms role in religion.#psilocybinsays #psanctuary #morethanintegration #courage

Boundaries Were Meant to be Blurred
EWhat is a healthy boundary particularly when using boundary dissolving substances like psilocybin?#psilocybin #psilocybinsays #boundaries #boundarydissolution #egodeath #psychedelics

Meet in the Middle
ENon-violent communication is helpful across the board, and particularly with group integration and psychedelic sessions. Here Courtney gives a lesson on how to use it effectively.

Take Less Mushrooms!
EThe dosing dilemma... How much is enough, too much and just right?

It's Time for Eric to Take Ayahuasca
EAfter hundreds of doses of psilocybin Eric finally does Ayahuasca and learns a lot about himself.

It's OK to be Human
EA mushroom trip you wouldn't wish on anyone, Kevin was found catatonic on a twelve gram solo dose while on active duty. Seventeen years later he tells the tale of police, ambulance, hospitals even a CAT scan all while tripping. A traumatic event, he still has managed to become better from the experience. This one is a must listen.

For F@%K Sake, Be Nice!
ESocial Media, Polarization, Assumptions, Vitriol...can't we all just get along?

If It Ain't Now, It Ain't Nothing!
EEric getting real about his struggles with living in the future and how it has affected his relationship and mental health. Hear about his revelation around Right Now, whenever you're ready to listen.#beherenow #nonmonogomy #psilocybin #NOW

Shay Loves Shrooms and Shrooms Love Shay
EShay Rowbottom is a major influence on LInkedIn and other social media. Here she talks about how psychedelics, particularly psilocybin has influenced her.#shayshine #shayrowbottom #psilocybin #psilocybinsays

It's Like Church Camp but with the Goddess Athena
ETalking with Athena Rose about her relationship with psilocybin and her role in creating Psanctuary, the Sacred Mushroom Church.

Community is Crucial!
EThe importance of community cannot be overstated. We are social creatures and it is an vital part of our health and wellbeing!

Integration Isn't More Talk Therapy
EThink psychedelic wellness is a new topic? How about psychedelic integration. Here we discuss this most talked about and probably most misunderstood element of success with psychedelics.

Criticism Kills
ERemind yourself and those around you that they are doing great!

Religion Doesn't Have to be a Dirty Word
EAn ancient method for modern access to your own divine self.

Lead the Followers
ETo be a leader you must do the thing that others won't do. Here we even talk about the things that many won't talk about. Sex, drugs and leadership.

You Need and Attitude Assessment
EAttitude is a key indicator to success, health and happiness. When was the last time you assessed your attitude?

Choose Your Trip Sitters Wisely
EHow do you choose your trip sitters?

Practice Your Praxis
EPraxis is a practice. How is yours progressing?

Make Sure the Reward is Worth The Risk
EThe greatest risk you can take is taking no risk at all.

Don't Let Your Paradigm Paralyze You
EEver get stopped in your tracks just as you are about to make a major life change? We call that paradigm paralysis. It happens to everyone when they are about to break free of a paradigm. There is a way to break the cycle!

Confidence is Sexy
EConfidence. Where does it come from? Can psychedelics give you more?

S1 Ep 8A Psychedelic Self Image
EVulnerability alert! This one may be the one that makes you love us or hate us. You'll have to listen to know!

S1 Ep 7You Have Fabulous Faculties of Mind
EThere are only a few aspects of your life that you can control. Today we are talking about how to use them to defy circumstances rather than be defined by them.

S1 Ep 6Own Yo Shit
EListen till the end bc this one gets real. Owning your shit ain't easy but it sure is rewarding.

S1 Ep 5Ponder Your Paradigms
EAre paradigms controlling your life. Yes, yes they are. Now are they going to be positive or otherwise?

S1 Ep 4Muse More on Your Mind
EMind. What is it? Where is it? In this episode we discuss your infinite mind and the possibilities that it offers for creating the life you dream of.

S1 Ep 3Persist, Persevere and Prosper!
ETalking about the value of persistence. Life throws some shit at ya no doubt. What are you gonna do? You're gonna persevere is what you are gonna do and you're gonna live the life you love!

S1 Ep 2Goal Out and Get You Some
EPsilocybin Says: Be a bigger better version of yourself. But to do that you simply must have meaningful goals. Today we talk about how you can determine if your goals are worth going for and what it takes to achieve them.

S1 Ep 1Live the Life You Love and Love the Life You Live
EWelcome to the first episode of Psilocybin Says! Yes it is more than four hours long! And worth every second!In this ep, Courtney and Eric share their amazing and occasionally terrifying journey in this epic, four hour episode.