Medicine for These Times with Beth Weinstein

Believing that you should never hesitate to trade your cow for a handful of magic beans, Ronan has built a career out of doing things that others say cannot be done. Ronan started his career as a securities lawyer at Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP but left that after realizing he was much too creative for the profession of law. Since then, Ronan has helped launch businesses across a number of indust...

Victoria is the founder and president of Kaivalya’s education platform F.I.V.E (5-MeO-DMT Information and Vital Education) . Her mission at F.I.V.E is to provide the world with a centralized hub for all resources and education on 5-MeO-DMT, in hopes of bringing awareness to the ethics, integrity, and safety of 5-MeO-DMT. Victoria’s first introduction into the world of healing was through plant med...

Dr. Hannah McLane is a physician, psychoanalyst, and entrepreneur. She is the Founder of SoundMind Institute , a Philadelphia and Oregon-based psychedelic facilitator training and research initiative aimed at bringing ethics, equity and innovation to the psychedelic ecosystem. She conducts research on cognitive  diversity, psychedelic science, ethics, PTSD, and emerging alternative therapies for m...

In this episode, Beth Weinstein shares … ▶ The reality that the psychedelic integration industry is entirely unregulated  ▶ That you don’t necessarily need a certificate to be an incredible psychedelic integration coach  ▶ Her own robust experience in her field as a business coach and how this is what truly makes her qualified to do the work she does ▶ That the most important qualification for bei...

Dream Mullick is a writer, teacher, producer, death coach and dreamer whose work focuses on the evolution of consciousness and a return to love. She curates programs that combine the world-views of ceremony and science with sacred plant medicines and psychedelics, including the exploration of death as a pathway to liberation. In her practices Dream explores the profound transformative power of dea...

Atira is a Somatic Experiencing Practitioner, holds an M.A in Clinical Art Therapy, a B.A. in Fine Arts and Transpersonal Art Therapy, and is currently a Ph. D. candidate at EGS in Switzerland. From the slums in Nepal to the Amazonian jungles in Peru, Atira has touched the lives of thousands of women, men, and children around the world, supporting them through her 19 years of experience in various...

In this episode, Beth Weinstein shares about … ▶ Feeling gratitude every day as soon as you wake up  ▶ Practicing an abundance mindset by being grateful for the water you drink that keeps you alive ▶ Realizing that abundance comes from within – from your connection to the earth, your heart, and source ▶ Ways to play with physical cash to support money mindset shifts ▶ Understanding that money does...

Natasja Pelgrom is a devoted creative, and visionary whose life’s work is to lead spiritual experiences that support others in their journey of healing and transformational growth. Natasja is the founder of Awaken The Medicine Within Retreats & Online Program . She is a highly intuitive guide and has held training, assisting, and facilitation roles in over 800 psychedelic ceremonies. She has also...

Born on the tiny island of Guernsey (UK), singing and music became Nessi’s way of dealing with challenging life circumstances. From a young age she discovered the ability to transform discomforts and unspoken emotions by exploring sound, and has continued to root herself more and more in the therapeutic value of sonic expression. Nessi’s creative turning point took place seven years ago upon settl...

Alison Sinatra is a creation of Creator. She has been teaching yoga and facilitating healing retreats and rituals for over 20 years. Her spiritual studies come from both South and North American plant medicine traditions. She loves working within the realms of deep sorrow and uncontrollable laughter. In this episode, Alison Sinatra and Beth Weinstein discuss … The story of Alison’s first encounter...

In this episode, Beth Weinstein shares about … ▶ The notion that “there’s nothing to heal” ▶ The reality that you’ll always have “issues” and true healing is not getting rid of them, but  accepting and integrating them with wisdom ▶ Going beyond your own personal drama by stepping into service for the greater good ▶ The beautiful paradox that your issues actually start to have less charge and your...

Hanifa Nayo Washington , she/her/hers, is an award winning cultural producer and healing justice practitioner with 20 years in nonprofit leadership. As a co-founder and the Chief Strategy Officer for Fireside Project, Hanifa supports the design, facilitation, and communication of Fireside Project’s mission, vision, strategic initiatives and future goals. Hanifa is a master facilitator, reiki pract...

Rob Heffernan is Program Director of the Chacruna’s Council for the Protection of Sacred Plants. He is an independent researcher and activist who has participated in the vegetalismo, Santo Daime and other syncretic traditions since 2000. He has been active in organizing and legal efforts for the Santo Daime, ayahuasca and the broader psychedelic community since 2005. He’s also a certified Shamanic...

Jahan Khamsehzadeh, Ph. D. completed his dissertation on psychedelics in the Philosophy, Cosmology, and Consciousness program at the California Institute of Integral Studies (CIIS) in San Francisco. His book, The Psilocybin Connection: Psychedelics, the Transformation of Consciousness, and Evolution of the Planet—An Integral Approach, is being published by North Atlantic Books and distributed Spri...

In this episode, Beth Weinstein shares about … ▶ What it means to come into closer contact with your soul’s calling by opening to receive guidance about your business in your psychedelic journeys ▶ Bringing material like astrology, human design or akashic record readings into your psychedelic journeys for deeper contemplation ▶ Being open to any information that comes through without needing to kn...

Azrya and Benjamin Bequer are the co-founding stewards of BEQOMING, a platform that provides transformational tools, media, and experiences to help people see beyond the veil of who they thought they were supposed to be and awaken their full-spectrum aliveness.  They also co-authored a book titled BEQOMING: Everything You Didn’t Know You Wanted. To purchase the special edition hardcover (not avail...

Mareesa Stertz is a filmmaker, community organizer, and KRI certified Kundalini Yoga teacher. She is a cofounder and media director at Lucid. News and the producer and host of the documentary series, The Healing Powers (of Psychedelics and Other Mindful Practices), currently streaming on Gaia TV. Mareesa is also the founder of The Psychedelic Leadership Summits and holds connection workshops focus...

Joseph Mays, MSc, received his Master’s in Ethnobotany from the University of Kent upon researching responses to globalization by indigenous Yanesha of central Peru. After graduating with biology and anthropology degrees from Virginia Commonwealth University, he conducted an ethnobotanical survey in the Ecuadorian cloud forest and published a medicinal plant guide for the Jama-Coaque Ecological Re...

Joël Brierre is the Founder and CEO of the psychedelic wellness companies Kaivalya Kollectiv and Tandava Retreats. Joël has been a pioneer in the modern psychedelic movement, specifically in the realm of 5-MeO-DMT and the Bufo Alvarius toad. His unique approach of applying classical non-dual yogic philosophy as geography for both preparation and integration from the entheogenic experience gained a...

In this episode Beth Weinstein shares about … How it’s not about “healing” money blocks – it’s about transmuting the programming you have around money The critical inner work of recognizing and transforming the limiting beliefs about money you may have inherited from your family lineage The fallacy that working hard equals earning more money: “I must suffer to have money” Learning to engage the ob...

Ifetayo Harvey is the founder and board president of the People of Color Psychedelic Collective and is an outspoken advocate and writer in the drug policy reform space. She built a platform for folks of color to learn about and create community around psychedelics. She’s also Social Media Manager at Caring Across Generations . Prior to joining Caring Across Generations, Ifetayo worked at the Drug...

A. Maia “Maia” Miller (she/her), MHA, CTP, LPTA, is a Trauma Consultant & Coach, Advocate and Spiritual Mentor with a twenty five year career in healthcare. Founder of A. Maia Miller Consulting, Maia supports, guides and coaches adult womxn survivors of childhood sexual trauma through her one on one program Trauma to Triumph, in workshops and in retreat settings. Maia also consults with organizati...

Kat is an herbalist, plant spirit guide, weaver of sacred spaces and the founder of Yarrow Resilience Institute. Having recently relocated to California, Kat lived in Peru for nearly ten years working first with regenerative agriculture and land based practices and then in close relationship with plant medicine wisdom holders of the Brazilian Amazon. Her journey began with a mission to heal the so...

In this episode, Beth shares about … • The outdated, patriarchal paradigm of leadership most of us have been participating in • The evolution to a more heart-centered, service-based model of  leadership • The fears and doubts that hold us back from becoming true leaders • The inner work that needs to be done to bring more awareness to our ego’s drive to stay safe • Embracing impermanence • Engagin...

Charles Eisenstein is an essayist, speaker, and author of several books, including, The More Beautiful World our Hearts Know is Possible . In this episode, Beth and Charles Eisenstein discuss …  What to do if we feel we don’t have the power to make real change? The heart as the “orienting” organ What we can learn from indigenous lifeways Stepping into the unknown and the path rising to meet us The...