050: Kevin Franciotti | Exploring Spiritual Awakenings and Recovery with Psychedelics
Release Date: 01/28/2025
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069: Dr. Keean Kirk | Idealization, Devaluation, and the Entrepreneur’s Path to Healing
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068: Dr. Ben Malcolm | Mental Health Healing with Psychedelics
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067 Dr. Rick Barnett | Exploring Psychedelic Sobriety
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066: Dr. Keean Kirk | Redefining Relationships with God
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065: Udo Erasmus | Your Body Needs an Oil Change
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064: Dr. Keean Kirk | Crisis Management Addiction & Empathetic Witnessing
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063: Henry Winslow | Psychedelics, Fatherhood, & Tricycle Day
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062: Joanna Horton McPherson | Emotional Healing & Finding Your Voice With
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061: Sabba Nazhand | AI, Psychedelics & Accessibility in Mental Health
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In this episode of Entrepreneurs in Recovery, host Jesse Harless sits down with Kevin, a thought leader in the intersection of psychedelics and recovery. Kevin delves into his personal experiences with psychedelics that catalyzed profound spiritual awakenings and significant shifts in his recovery process. He shares insights on how psychedelic-assisted therapies can offer transformative glimpses into spiritual enlightenment and facilitate deep, sustained healing.
This episode is rich with stories of resilience, the potential of psychedelics in therapy, and practical advice for those considering this path. Whether you're curious about the role of psychedelics in recovery or seeking to deepen your understanding of their transformative impact, this discussion offers valuable perspectives and guidance.
Moments From the Show
00:00 Introduction
00:34 Welcome to the Entrepreneurs Recovery Podcast
01:17 Reflecting on Personal Stories and Recovery
02:05 Introducing Today's Guest: Kevin
06:09 Kevin's Early Life and Struggles
13:54 College Years and Addiction
22:35 Founding Psychedelics in Recovery Fellowship
45:09 Challenges of Creating New Literature
48:25 The Need for Updated Recovery Literature
53:29 The Role of Psychedelics in Recovery
57:04 Potential Pitfalls of Commercializing Psychedelic Recovery
01:09:10 Guidance for Those Seeking Help
01:17:25 Final Thoughts and Future Directions
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The Entrepreneurs in Recovery podcast is for those interested in finding healing from addictions, trauma, and attachments that hold them back from sharing their authentic voice and message with the world. We showcase a wide variety of guests specializing in holistic health, mental health, wealth, addiction, trauma, spirituality, habit change, entrepreneurship, psychedelics, integration, and more. Hosted by Jesse Harless, interviewing individuals who overcame tremendous odds in order to find their innate greatness within and share their endeavors with the world. You’ll hear helpful tools, ideas, vulnerability, synchronicities, and inspiring stories that will impact your mind, body, and soul. #EntrepreneursInRecovery #addiction #podcast