The Plant Medicine For PTSD Podcast

When Toby was introduced to us by mutual friend Seb Lavioe, he was struggling. Though to be fair, he was struggling less than he had been in previous years. Toby was sexually abused as a kid which led him down a path to join the Canadian Army and ultimately the Canadian Special Operations Regiment... which ultimately led him to a hillside in Afghanistan where an IED changed the tra

Most of the time when someone is engaging in a destructive behavior like excessive drinking or cannabis use, scrolling TikTok for 8 hours a day or impulsively watching porn, they did not set out to actively destroy their own life. Rather, they engage in these things because it actually provides some kind of solution to a deeper problem. It helps numb them to the pain they feel, or

How does a seasoned law enforcement officer, with 23 years under his belt, grapple with the unseen wounds of PTSD and anxiety? Join us on Plant Medicine for PTSD as we welcome Nic, a former SWAT officer, who shares his harrowing journey through trauma and the unconventional paths he took toward healing. Discover the raw and emotional stories behind high-stress tactical operations a

Alright let's kick things off on this new podcast venture with a little introduction to what this is and what to expect moving forwardThe Plant Medicine for PTSD Podcast is here to bring you valuable information on how you can start or deepen your journey using plant medicine to help you to heal your trauma and overcome anxiety or depression.As always, you can find more info on our

This episode serves to explain why I am changing gears, and changing the name of this podcast, to be more aligned with the current direction of my business and my life. I hope that you choose to keep listening and stay engaged with this new, more focused path & thank you so much for your interest, for listening, and for following my journey. Thanks again for listening!If you'd

This is part one of a multipart series I mapped out while sitting in the Pucallpa airport waiting to start my 24 hour journey out of the jungle and back into civilization. I recently led a group of pasajeros into the jungle to sit with Mother Ayahuasca, and this trip exceeded all expectations in every way. It was my first time leading a group like this solo, and it was quite an exp

William Tovar is an air force veteran, jiu jitsu practitioner, father, and psychonaut. He went from an aimless, criminal youth to doing cool shit in the Air Force overseas, only to realize he didn't love getting shot at, and decided to get out. Upon coming home he drifted for some time, going from cooking in restaurants around California to working as a realtor for his veteran frie

Brian Liu is a "business solutions architect" which I discovered today just means he's really good at solving problems for people. He spent much of his career working in technology systems solutions, but it turns out his true passions lie in cannabis, jiu jitsu and being a great dad. Brian is doing some awesome work in the Austin, Tx area to both lobby for changes in regulations go

Adam is a Doctor of Musical Arts, symphony conductor, jiu jitsu blue belt, and professor at SUNY New Paltz with a 100% rating on ratemyprofessors.comAdam is tremendously dedicated to jiu jitsu, driving several hours just to be able to train and take lessons with the best instructors possible. This has led to him making remarkable progress, going from me armbarring him multiple time

Zack Moore is a dangerous conspiracy theorist who associates with the likes of Sam Tripoli, Eddie Bravo and Alex Jones. His views on supposed corruption within the United States government, especially surrounding the COVID pandemic response, are a serious threat to democracy and have rightfully earned him repeated shadowbans on all social media platforms. In response to digital cen