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Season 106 Episode 3560

Unlocking the Power of Psychedelic Therapies: Journeying Thru Addiction & Healing - Jesse Harless

In this conversation, Joel Evan interviews Jesse Harless, a trauma-informed facilitator and expert in plant medicine. Jesse shares his personal journey of overcoming addiction and finding purpose, which led him to explore psychedelics and the profound effects they can have on neuroplasticity and rewiring the brain. He discusses his experiences with DMT and 5-MeO DMT, emphasizing the sacredness and integration required for these powerful substances. Jesse also highlights the importance of following one's inner compass and surrendering to the unknown in order to live a more fulfilling life. He offers a three-month journey for individuals seeking trauma-informed facilitation and support. Jesse Harless discusses his work in coaching, facilitation, and integration of plant medicine. He helps people explore deeper emotional issues and addictions, guiding them through a process of self-discovery and healing. Jesse also works with organizations to improve communication and prevent burnout. He emphasizes the importance of informed decision-making when it comes to using plant medicine and provides resources and guidance to ensure safety. Jesse shares his podcast, 'Entrepreneurs and Recovery,' where he explores various topics related to addiction and personal growth. Takeaways ✅ Overcoming addiction and finding purpose can lead to a deeper understanding of oneself and the ability to co-create one's life. ✅ Psychedelics, such as psilocybin, can have profound effects on neuroplasticity and rewiring the brain, leading to elevated mood, increased confidence, and a deeper sense of purpose. ✅ DMT and 5-MeO DMT are powerful substances that can provide mystical experiences and a connection to something greater than oneself. ✅ Integration is key after psychedelic experiences, and working with trained guides and therapists can help individuals navigate the process. ✅ Living in the great unknown and following one's inner compass can lead to a more fulfilling and purposeful life. Timeline 04:00 Jesse's Journey to Trauma-Informed Facilitation 05:44 Overcoming Addiction and Finding Purpose 08:46 Exploring Psychedelics and Overcoming Stigma 15:53 The Neuroplasticity and Rewiring Effects of Psilocybin 22:28 Introduction to DMT and 5-MeO DMT 29:36 The Profound Experience of 5-MeO DMT 34:08 Integration and Clarity After Psychedelic Experiences 42:30 Living in the Great Unknown and Following the Inner Compass 43:26 Working with Jesse and Trauma-Informed Facilitation 44:20 Coaching and Facilitation 45:37 Integration of Plant Medicine 47:23 Exciting Projects and Connecting

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