#3: Javier Prato Spirit Medicine Movie - Exploring the World of Psychedelic Plants
Release Date: 05/24/2016
#10: Javier Regueiro Awakening the Heart with Plant Medicine
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Author and ayahuascero Javier Regueiro occupies an important nexus point between indigenous healing traditions and Western culture. Mr. Regueiro is a Spanish national who was raised in Switzerland and moved to Peru in 2004, eventually training under Don Francisco Montes Shuña and becoming a full-time ayahuasca facilitator in 2006. He has also written two books: Ayahuasca: Soul Medicine of the Amazon Jungle, and San Pedro Huachuma: Opening the Pathways of the Heart. Interview with Joe Mattia
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#9: Dr. Dan Engle Reframing the Western Medical Paradigm
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#8: Allan Badiner Zig Zag Zen: Buddhism and Psychedelics
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Be sure to listen to also listen to our update to this episode #5 - Choosing the right facilitator for your journey.
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#3: Javier Prato Spirit Medicine Movie - Exploring the World of Psychedelic Plants
Psychedelic Times Podcast
Javier Prato, Our third guest on the Psychedelic Times podcast series is in the later stages of shooting and directing a documentary about psychedelic plants called Spirit Medicine. The feature-length documentary is complete with forays around the world into the lands of indigenous cultures and their psychedelic healing traditions with Ayahuasca, Peyote, Psilocybin Mushrooms and Iboga as well as exclusive interviews with some of the leading figures in the psychedelic movement.
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#2: Jonathan Dickinson Iboga Experiences and the Global Ibogaine Conference
Psychedelic Times Podcast
Today, in the second installment of our podcast series, we speak with Jonathan Dickinson, the Executive Director of the Global Ibogaine Therapy Alliance (GITA), a not-for-profit organization that supports the therapeutic and sacramental use of Ibogaine as well as research, education, and advocacy about the medicinal plant’s benefits as an addiction interrupter and beyond.
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#1: Rick Doblin Past, Present, and Future of Psychedelics, Founder of the Multidisciplinary Association for Psychedelic Studies (MAPS)
Psychedelic Times Podcast
M.A.P.S. (Multidisciplinary Association for Psychedelic Studies) founder Rick Doblin, on his experiences and his insights regarding the future of MDMA assisted psychotherapy.
info_outlineJavier Prato's brewing up something very special. Our third guest on the Psychedelic Times podcast series, Javier is in the later stages of shooting and directing a documentary about psychedelic plants called Spirit Medicine. The feature-length documentary is complete with forays around the world into the lands of indigenous cultures and their psychedelic healing traditions with Ayahuasca, Peyote, Psilocybin Mushrooms and Iboga as well as exclusive interviews with some of the leading figures in the psychedelic movement.
Some of those figures are Dennis McKenna (ethnobotanist), Gabor Mate (clinical psychologist and addiction expert), Claudio Naranjo (psychiatrist and author), Ralph Metzner(psychologist and consciousness researcher), Jordi Riba (pharmacologist), Rick Doblin (founder & executive director of the Multidisciplinary Association for Psychedelic Studies—MAPS), David Jay Brown (science writer and consciousness researcher), Daniel Pinchbeck, (author & Journalist), as well as several neuroscientists, shamans and plant medicine practitioners.
Show Notes
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- Javier’s introduction to plant medicines [3:00]
- Javier's introduction to ayahuasca and first ayahuasca experience in Peru [4:00]
- Taking ayahuasca with psychologists and shamans [8:18]
- Javier's history with film [10:02]
- Filming, learning, and making connections at the ibogaine conference [11:50]
- The openness of the psychedelic community and benefits of interviewing people [15:15]
- The primacy of content creation in media [18:50]
- Integrating a psychedelic experience [21:18]
- Traveling to Africa for a traditional Bwiti ibogaine ceremony [24:30]
- Development of Spirit Medicine [31:54]
- Interviewing leaders of the psychedelic community like Dennis McKenna [33:10]
- Dr. Eduardo Jovel, ibogaine conservation, and the Ibogaine Conference [34:00]
- Use of ibogaine therapy for addiction treatment [35:55]
- Production of Spirit Medicine and Kickstarter campaign [36:50]
- Attending traditional peyote ceremonies with the Huichol in northern Mexico [38:15]
- Indigenous use of psilocybin and peyote in Mexico [39:05]