The Psanctuary Podcast

Greg Pentacost balances spirit and material worlds. A Marine Veteran and a twenty-year real estate investor, Greg is still very much on a mission, God's mission. Greg has been an advisor to Psanctuary for four years and communing with sacred mushrooms for considerably longer. In this episode he shares stories of faith and purpose, challenge and trauma. Truly a man of integrity, you might not alway...

In this episode of the Psanctuary Podcast, we’re joined by Jeff Love — Friends & Family Minister, veteran, former world-class bodybuilder, and all-around amazing human being. Jeff’s journey spans service, discipline, and deep spiritual connection. From the rigor of the gym to the heart of sacred community, Jeff brings a rare blend of strength, humility, and compassion to every space he enters....

Athena Short is a cofounder and minister at Psanctuary Church and Development Strategist at the Kentucky Harm Reduction Coalition. Central to the story and the operations of Psanctuary, Athena shares some of her journey with us in this episode. From her background in the Episcopal Church and as a competitive dancer, she brings a light-hearted playfulness wherever she goes. In this episode she shar...

Meet Amy Samuelson: Psanctuary Minister, Board Member & Altogether Amazing Woman! Amy Samuelson is a heart-centered leader at Psanctuary: The Sacred Mushroom Church, where she serves on the leadership team and supports community members as a Psacred Passage Minister and More Than Integration Coach. She's also a board member for End of Life Psychedelic Care, where she helps shape the future of...

Before there was Psanctuary, there was an arrest. In this raw and revealing first episode, Eric and Courtney walk through some of the events and memories that brought Psanctuary into being. From the 2015 felony charges that became the unlikely catalyst for a modern mushroom ministry, launching the world's first international psilocybin retreats, to birthing Psanctuary, they share how psilocybin, s...