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Psychedelic Passage

Psychedelic Passage

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The world is waking up to the profound healing power of psychedelics, but very few people understand how actually to use these medicines effectively. As a professional psychedelic guide and facilitator, Jimmy Nguyen have made it their mission to help others have intentional psychedelic experiences and positively influence the facilitation landscape. On this show, we’ll be providing tips, and best practices, and answering common questions about safely using psychedelics for meaningful change.
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Welcome to The Becoming Podcast, where we talk about modern-day rites of passage, radical transformation, and other times of becoming in our lives...and how these times can be a catalyst to become more of who you are. Hosted by coach, doula + author Jessie Harrold.
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Shadow Work Library

Jessica Depatie

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"Shadow Work Library" delves into the concept of shadow work—a process of exploring and integrating the hidden or suppressed aspects of oneself. In each episode, Jessica Depatie focuses on different shadows or challenging patterns, exploring how they manifest in our lives and how they can be transformed into unique gifts. The podcast incorporates insights from Eastern philosophy, psychology, spirituality, and the Gene Keys system, a framework for understanding personal development and human ...
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Dr. Will Van Derveer, MD, emphasizes the importance of merging clinical practices with holistic approaches in addressing mental health, advocating for all-encompassing psychedelic healing methods that integrate diverse modalities. His journey showcases the transformative potential of psychedelics in fostering deeper healing beyond traditional Weste…
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Welcome back to another episode of The Becoming Podcast, all! I'm delighted to bring you my conversation with writer Cindy DiTiberio today. I've been following Cindy's work on her Substack, The Mother Lode, for quite a while now, and I know you're going to love our conversation. So many of my clients and the women I connect with are experiencing – …
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Sleepiness on psilocybin can stem from both biological and psychological factors, with science pointing to altered brain wave activity and serotonin receptor interactions as key contributors. Research suggests psilocybin induces a paradoxical state of heightened awareness alongside deep relaxation, offering insight into the complex relationship bet…
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Hey everyone. We're going to take a few weeks off and enjoy the changing of the seasons. We’ll be back soon. Sending you a lot of love, and just know that we're here to support you at The Psychedelic Passage Podcast. No mushroom source? No problem. Download our Free Psilocybin Sourcing Guide. More Psychedelic Passage: Official Website Book a Consul…
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Welcome all! I'm really excited to introduce you to Enfys J. Book on the Becoming podcast today. I came across Enfys' new book Queer Rites: A Magickal Grimoire to Honor Your Milestones with Pride in a random search for other folks who were just as nerdy about rites of passage as I am. I really loved getting to know them and the conversation we had …
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Zach Leary's insights into psychedelics show us how psychedelics intersect with the advancements and issues of the 21st century. We see how individuals can engage with these compounds as a means of personal growth and sustainable healing, using psychedelics to fundamentally transform one's way of life. Echoing Timothy Leary's everlasting impression…
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The "psychedelic afterglow" defines the transitory period following a psychedelic experience, typically lasting from hours to days, where individuals may feel heightened mood, creativity, and sensory awareness. It's important to recognize this phase as a bridge to sober life, allowing for mindfulness and observation, while understanding it will fad…
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Psychedelic integration offers numerous benefits, such as enhancing lasting changes and fostering community support, while also presenting challenges like the difficulty of navigating emotions and memories post-experience. Common myths, including misconceptions about the linearity of the healing process, are debunked, and helpful tips emphasize the…
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Mikaela de la Myco's groundbreaking research on psilocybin and motherhood reveals its potential benefits for mothers, challenging societal stigma around psychedelics in motherhood. By focusing on the rematriation of psychedelics, her work seeks to empower women and restore indigenous wisdom in the conversation about mental health and maternal care.…
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Hello beautiful ones, and welcome back to The Becoming Podcast. Today on the show I am thrilled to introduce you to Ruth Allen. I have been following (and loving) Ruth's work for a number of years, and I've absolutely loved her two books, Grounded and Weathering. Her work and her writing has deeply shaped the way I think about the natural world and…
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Jimmy explores the concept of a "heroic dose" of psychedelics, drawing parallels with Joseph Campbell's "hero's journey," where individuals undergo transformation through challenging experiences. He highlights the drawbacks of viewing psychedelics through a fixed lens, emphasizing the importance of personalized exploration and the non-linear nature…
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Communal support plays a crucial role in healing by providing a welcoming and respectful environment that fosters personal growth and emotional well-being. Through shared experiences and understanding, individuals can overcome isolation and build meaningful connections that enhance their healing journeys. Jimmy explores the significant role that co…
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Offering optimal support for your loved one involves open communication, research, and respecting autonomy while offering non-judgemental support. By educating yourself and fostering transparent dialogues, you can effectively aid them without imposing personal biases or expectations. Embarking on a psychedelic journey can be a profound and transfor…
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Navigating life transitions with psychedelics requires a careful assessment of personal stability and balance, both internally and environmentally. By understanding one's mental clarity, physical health, and social support systems, individuals can better prepare for the transformative potential of psychedelics, ensuring a meaningful and supportive …
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Dive into the transformative processes of surrender and letting go during psychedelic experiences, and learn how these active engagements require courage and trust to release the burdens of power and control. Emphasizing the importance of the present moment, Jimmy discusses overcoming fear-based resistance and fostering personal growth through trau…
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Hello beautiful ones! The Becoming Podcast is returning after a somewhat unplanned hiatus, brought to you by Getting Pneumonia A Week After Launching My Book! But here we are again, and I couldn't be more delighted to be welcoming Carmen Spagnola as my first guest of 2025. Carmen has been a friend, colleague and teacher of mine for many years now, …
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Psychedelic preparation involves familiarization with personal content without judgment, paired with mindfulness practices and logistical planning. Building a repertoire with your facilitator enhances trust and support, while being witnessed enhances accountability, and the overall therapeutic potential of the journey. Jimmy begins by addressing au…
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Choosing the right psychedelic guide involves assessing personal fit and understanding the importance of autonomy in your healing journey, whether you select licensed professionals or experienced facilitators. By evaluating universal criteria, including credentials and personal attributes, you can make an informed decision that aligns with your uni…
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How Often Should You Take Psilocybin Mushrooms Building a healthy relationship with psilocybin mushrooms involves understanding when to engage in macrodoses or microdoses, as well as incorporating breaks to allow for proper integration and reflection. Utilizing a holistic approach, including tracking progress and sourcing from reputable vendors, ca…
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This episode explores the relationship between spiritual emergencies and the transformative process of emergence, highlighting the insights of Stanislav and Christina Grof on the role of psychedelics in facilitating personal growth. Emphasizing the importance of support networks, it underscores the necessity of a caring environment for individuals …
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In this episode of the Psychedelic Passage podcast, Jimmy Nguyen explores the concept of "bad trips" in the context of therapeutic psychedelic work. Jimmy challenges the conventional perspective of avoiding or mitigating bad trips, suggesting instead that these challenging experiences can offer significant potential for healing and personal growth.…
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In the journey of decolonizing the self, individuals work to dismantle internal power structures that hinder personal freedom, which can be enhanced through practices like observing emotions and behaviors. Ultimately, true self-actualization fosters community actualization, emphasizing collective healing and the importance of interconnectedness in …
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Jimmy explores the logistical and subjective factors to consider before embarking on a psychedelic experience, emphasizing that psychedelics are not a quick fix but rather a tool that complements personal effort in healing and self-growth. Logistical readiness involves having a stable foundation in life, including housing, food, and emotional secur…
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Hello beautiful ones! I've somehow taken a bit of an unexpected hiatus from the podcast lately, but I'm really, really delighted to share a new episode with you today. It's a super fun and beautiful conversation between three friends – myself, Mara Glatzel and Becca Piastrelli. In this episode, we're turning the tables and Mara and Becca are interv…
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Explore how relationships are in constant flux, either growing closer or drifting apart, and learn how to nurture them with insight and effort. Discover the transformative role psychedelics can play in self-examination, leading to deeper, more authentic connections with others. We introduce the "concentric circles" and "relational bank account" fra…
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In this episode, host Jimmy Nguyen welcomes Jonathan Phillips, a Marine combat veteran whose journey from the battlefields of Iraq to deep personal healing through psychedelic therapy is nothing short of remarkable. Jonathan opens up about the pivotal moments in his healing journey, including how psychedelic therapy helped him confront and release …
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In this insightful episode, host Jimmy Nguyen sits down with Daniel Shankin, founder of TAM Integration, to explore the profound intersections between psychedelics, spirituality, and personal growth. They discuss the importance of embracing the unknown, the role of patience in coaching, and the intricate process of helping clients distill their exp…
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Host Jimmy Nguyen delves into the essential topic of determining therapeutic psilocybin dosages. Jimmy discusses the various factors that influence dosage decisions, including the context of the substance, the individual's unique circumstances, and the specifics of the experience. He covers the significance of substance testing for potency and puri…
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In this episode of Shadow Work Library, Jessica Depatie explores the individual and collective shadow of vanity and its transformation into the gift of discrimination through the lens of the 12th Gene Key. Topics Discussed:- Introduction to the Gene Keys and their relevance to personal and spiritual development.- The multifaceted nature of vanity a…
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In this heartfelt episode, host Jimmy Nguyen welcomes Justin Townsend, CEO and Head Facilitator at MycoMeditations. Together, they delve into the aftermath of a devastating hurricane that recently struck Jamaica, discussing the impact on local communities and the extensive relief efforts led by MycoMeditations. Townsend shares the organization's mi…
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Today, we delve into the increasingly popular practice of microdosing psychedelics. Jimmy offers a detailed step-by-step guide, sharing best practices accumulated from years of helping individuals navigate intentional psychedelic experiences. Listeners will learn about the fundamentals of microdosing, including what it is, reasons for doing it, and…
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As the popularity of psychedelics grows, so does the confusion around terms like "psychedelic therapy" and "psychedelic coaching." Jimmy explores the differences between these services, the emergence of new terminology, and the impact of recent regulations in states like Colorado and Oregon. Drawing from the legacy of psychedelic practitioners and …
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My friends! I'm really excited to share this interview with the amazing Asha Frost. We had such a beautiful conversation, and Asha has so much wisdom to share, and does so eloquently. Here's some of what Asha and I talk about in this episode: > How Asha's Lupus diagnosis was a threshold moment in her life that made it impossible to keep up with the…
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Jimmy Nguyen delves into the complex realms of individual and collective grief and trauma, and how these manifest within psychedelic experiences. He begins with a heartfelt note of gratitude for the community and offers a trigger warning due to the sensitive nature of the topic. Jimmy explores the evolutionary wiring of our nervous systems and how …
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Join host Jimmy Nguyen as he shares insights from his personal psilocybin journey and the importance of preparation for psychedelic experiences. He discusses the critical role of bodily attunement, emphasizing how tuning into the body and building awareness can create a strong foundation for intentional psychedelic healing. Jimmy also shares the im…
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I'm thrilled to bring you this conversation with Sarah Wildeman on the Becoming Podcast this month. This was such a rich and far-reaching dialogue about all things community-building, which is such an important locus of support – and also struggle – as we traverse times of deep change in our lives. Here's some of what Sarah and I talk about in this…
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In this episode of the Psychedelic Passage podcast, host Jimmy Nguyen decides to take a brief hiatus from the usual content to delve into the intricacies of his recent psychedelic experience. This narrative beautifully intertwines Jimmy's professional expertise with his personal exploration, revealing the nuanced process of preparing for such an ex…
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Hello, friend! I'm really excited to share my conversation with Danielle Cohen with you. If you're a mother, an entrepreneur, a multi-passionate human, or have ever been on either side of a camera, this episode is a must-listen. First, let me tell you a little bit about Danielle. Danielle Cohen is a visibility coach & professional photographer with…
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Join Jimmy as he delves into the intricate logistics of psilocybin mushrooms. Jimmy discusses the importance of proper storage conditions for psilocybin-containing mushrooms, sharing valuable tips on selecting suitable containers and avoiding moisture exposure. Moving on to ingestion methods, Jimmy covers a range of options, including brewing psilo…
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Join host Jimmy as he announces an exciting shift in the rhythm of the Psychedelic Passage podcast. After consistently dropping weekly episodes since August 2022, the team is transitioning to bi-weekly releases. This strategic move allows them to hone their focus on expanding their services and connecting individuals with the right psychedelic reso…
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Host Jimmy Nguyen continues his intriguing conversation with Dr. Felix Blei of Miraculix and Q-Test. Building on their previous discussion about the complexities of psilocybin and its effects, they delve deeper into the scientific research surrounding psychedelic mushrooms. Dr. Blei shares insights from his ongoing studies, particularly focusing on…
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In this episode, Jimmy welcomes Dr. Felix Blei, a distinguished microbiologist and expert in fungal alkaloids, to discuss the nuances and complexities of psychedelic mushrooms, particularly focusing on the different strains of psilocybin. They explore intriguing topics like the genetic biosynthesis of psilocybin, its various effects, and the potent…
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In this enlightening episode of the Psychedelic Passage podcast, host Jimmy Nguyen covers a fascinating topic suggested by a listener: the nuances of tripping alone on psychedelics. Jimmy delves deep into the pros and cons of solo psychedelic experiences, emphasizing the importance of preparation, dosage consideration, and safety measures. He share…
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Hello, friend! I'm delighted to share this month's Becoming Podcast episode with you. In it, I interview artist and fellow wilderness quester Glenda Goodrich. Glenda is an artist, art doula, SoulCollage® facilitator, writer, and convener of ceremony. She brings together earth-based rituals, community gatherings, and creative expression in a search …
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In this special interlude episode of our podcast, join host Jimmy as he takes a momentary pause to honor the spirit of spring break. While we'll be stepping back from releasing a new episode this week, Jimmy ensures that the essence of our community support remains vibrant and accessible. Our dedicated staff, from the concierge to the support team,…
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In this soul-stirring episode of the Psychedelic Passage podcast, Jimmy Nguyen embarks on a springtime journey of growth and introspection, echoing the season's renewal. Inspired by a listener's profound query on fear's role in deciding to pursue another psychedelic experience, Jimmy delves deep into the essence of fear and emotions within the psyc…
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This episode of the Psychedelic Passage podcast delves into a nuanced and deeply personal topic that intrigues many within the psychedelic community: the considerations and implications of microdosing after experiencing a high-dose psychedelic journey. Host Jimmy Nguyen shares insightful reflections on how individuals navigate the delicate balance …
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Embark on a profound exploration of companionship within the realm of psychedelic experiences. This episode delves deep into the art and science of selecting the ideal partner for your psychedelic journey, inspired by lively discussions within the Reddit community on navigating the complexities of psychedelic experiences. Whether your engagement wi…
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In this transformative episode of the Psychedelic Passage podcast, host Jimmy Nguyen delves deep into the intricate relationship between the nervous system and intentional psychedelic use. Drawing inspiration from a YouTube comment, Jimmy embarks on an exploratory journey into how psychedelics influence the fight-or-flight response, sensitive nervo…
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In this episode of the Psychedelic Passage Podcast, our host, Jimmy Nguyen, tackles the frequent inquiry: "Should I microdose or macrodose?" As the conversation unfolds, Jimmy emphasizes the significance of setting intentions, understanding one's internal landscape, and considering the context of one's life when deciding between microdosing and mac…
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