The Science of Using Psychedelics for Growth w/ Gabrielle Charalambides

How the first legal psilocybin retreat in the USA has been operating and treating individuals.

We have the owner of Odyssey, a psilocybin experience company to discuss the state of psychedelic science and what happens on a retreat.

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Odyssey

The first legally controlled psilocybin experience in the US.

Books

Growth Mindset pod

Sam Webster Harris explores the psychology of happiness, satisfaction, purpose, and growth through the lens of self-improvement.

Success and happiness is a state of mind unique to ourselves and is our responsibility to create.

Chapters:

00:00 Introduction

02:02 Defining Growth Mindset and Oceanic Boundlessness

07:54 The Attachment to Ego and Spiritual Perspectives

11:01 Recommended Reading

12:27 The Role of Anxiety and Letting Go During Psychedelic Experiences

15:04 The Role of Retreat Guides and Holding a Safe Space

17:43 Reflections during Retreats

21:28 Screening and Assessing Suitability for Psychedelic Retreats

24:16 Potential Benefits of Psychedelic-Assisted Therapy

30:50 Restrictions for Psilocybin Retreats

33:52 Considerations for Individuals with Mental Health Conditions

36:09 Psychadelics and Narcissism

37:13 The Training and Qualifications of Retreat Guides

41:33 The Neuroscience of Psychedelic-Induced Neuroplasticity

43:01 Flow states and meditation

48:36 Palliative Care and Detachment

49:40 Psychedelics for Relationship Issues and Couples Work

53:17 Earliest Memories

53:37 Kindest Thing

55:10 About Odyssey

56:04 Books discussed

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