Psychedelic Revelations: Ibogaine, Psilocybin, & Huachuma with Medicine Woman Paulina

Summary

Cura Medicina presents the transformative power of psychedelics, plant medicines, and ancestral healing in this illuminating conversation with Paulina. Discover her journey from psychedelics to guiding ceremonies, explore the nuances of medicines like Iboga and mushrooms, and gain insights into integrating sacred experiences into daily life.

Paulina shares her personal journey into medicine work, starting from her first LSD experience at 18. Deep dive into the differences between Iboga and Ibogaine, including their traditional and therapeutic uses. She offers practical insights into designing safe and meaningful mushroom and plant medicine ceremonies and the role of ancestral healing, altars, and energy clearing in spiritual practice

Paulina is an Ibogaine facilitator, and we explores the effects of Ibogaine on addiction, focusing on its physiological impact on the brain and the subsequent lack of cravings and withdrawals experienced by individuals post-treatment. It highlights the detoxification process and the potential for personal insights during the journey.

Takeaways

Ibogaine resets receptors in the brain.

Post-Ibogaine, individuals often lack cravings.

The detox process can be profound.

Insights may not be immediate but can develop over time.

Withdrawal symptoms are significantly reduced after treatment.

The experience can vary greatly from person to person.

Physiological changes can lead to psychological benefits.

The journey can help in understanding the root of addiction.

Support systems are crucial post-treatment.

Long-term effects can last for months after the experience.

Keywords: Ibogaine, addiction, cravings, huachuma, Psilocybin,

spirituality

Sound bites

"Imagine having a really deep detox."

"They experience that they don't have cravings."

Chapters

00:00 Paulina's Journey into Medicine

03:55 Understanding Iboga and Ibogaine

06:51 The Mechanism of Ibogaine in Addiction Treatment

09:41 Integration After Ibogaine Journeys

12:55 Exploring the World of Psychedelic Mushrooms

15:40 Ceremonial Practices with Mushrooms

18:41 Experiences with the Yawanawa in Brazil

34:16 The Magic of Ayahuasca Ceremonies

36:38 Powerful Lessons from Plant Medicines

40:13 Forgiveness and Ancestral Connections

43:37 Ancestral Healing and Boundaries

45:41 The Journey of Writing a Book

50:33 Authenticity and Personal Growth

54:12 Grounding Practices for Connection

56:41 Integrating Insights into Daily Life

01:00:29 OWL_SHORT.mp3

01:01:27 Untitled Track.mp3

Connect with Paulina:

https://www.trueisense.com/

https://www.instagram.com/trueisense/

Connect with Derek:

• ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠curamedicina.com⁠⁠
• ⁠instagram.com/cura_medicina_podcast⁠
• derek {@} curamedicina.com

Derek's Books on Amazon:

• ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Ayahuasca: A Beginner's Guide⁠⁠
• ⁠⁠Sacred Geometry and Patterns of Divine Design⁠⁠
• ⁠⁠Hapé Sacred Tobacco: Plant Medicine Ally From The Amazon Rainforest⁠⁠

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Outroll Music by Derek

My Vision & Prayer

May all beings be happy.

May all beings be free.

May all beings find their way home.

~ Om Mani Padme Hum