How Psychedelics Can Help Save the World: Visionary and Indigenous Voices Speak Out
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How Psychedelics Can Help Save the World: Visionary and Indigenous Voices Speak Out
Fundamental to healing is the concept of energy, and from energy is frequency.22 The ancient teachings, prayers, chants, rituals, and ceremonies performed by my ancestors and with traditional healers today are fundamental to creating healing at an energetic level.
Julie Holland • How Psychedelics Can Help Save the World: Visionary and Indigenous Voices Speak Out
Psilocybin mushrooms grow in most regions of the world and have been deeply intertwined with humanity’s journey longer than anyone knows, almost certainly stretching far back into prehistory. Mushroom stones, cave paintings, mosaics from ancient church ruins, and other evidence suggest that known human experience with the mind-expanding mushrooms
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“the possibility of possibility.”
Julie Holland • How Psychedelics Can Help Save the World: Visionary and Indigenous Voices Speak Out
When a culture chooses to believe anything that is not human can be property—a “resource” to burn, bulldoze, bastardize, pimp, torture, enslave, exterminate—this leads to the aggressive destruction of entire ecosystems, including old-growth forests, grasslands, wetlands, deserts, waterways, and other essential habitat. This destruction is speeding
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Our death right can become our (re)birthright. Once we step off the hamster wheel of seeking pleasure and avoiding pain, and embrace the full catastrophe of the human condition, we unlock a powerful force. Gandhi called it “satyagraha.” Howard Thurman and Martin Luther King called it “soul force.” It’s the power that is unleashed when a human being
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people have reported that ibogaine can temporarily knock out drug cravings for up to a few weeks. This is said to provide the addict with a precious window of opportunity to make lifesaving changes.
Julie Holland • How Psychedelics Can Help Save the World: Visionary and Indigenous Voices Speak Out
As a therapeutic adjunct to therapy for PTSD, it has several remarkable characteristics: knocking out or significantly diminishing the fear factor, opening up compassion, and keeping the mind clear for communication and recall.
Julie Holland • How Psychedelics Can Help Save the World: Visionary and Indigenous Voices Speak Out
When my heart hurts, communing with sacred medicines and meditating on the miracle of life leaves me renewed, refreshed, and inspired to keep up the fight.
Julie Holland • How Psychedelics Can Help Save the World: Visionary and Indigenous Voices Speak Out
In conclusion, I offer cedar to the sacred directions, and a prayer for the healing of humanity, for the healing of our ancestors, gratitude for Mother Earth, connection to our cosmic families, and a world of light and love for the next seven generations.