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Regenerative Culture PodcastJoin regenerative culture advocate Yoshi Pantera for deep conversations with visionaries, practitioners, and communities worldwide who are actively transitioning from degenerative to regenerative ways of living. Through stories, interviews, and transformational experiences, we explore how to create self-sufficient, resilient lifestyles that benefit all life on Earth. Topics include: Permaculture, Plant-Based Nutrition, Neuroscience & Psychology, Consciousness & Meditation, Spiritual Wisdom, Psychedelics, Martial Arts & Exercise, Visionary Art, Agroecology, Animal Liberation, Self-Governance, New Economy, Eco-Technology, Ecology, Zero Waste, Ecovillages, Ancient Wisdom, and Regenerative Business. Whether you're seeking personal transformation, community building, or planetary healing, discover practical wisdom and inspiration for awakening collective consciousness and thriving in harmony with nature. Author: Yoshi Pantera
Join Yoshi Pantera for transformative conversations with regenerative culture practitioners worldwide. Explore self-sufficient lifestyles that benefit all life. Topics: Permaculture, Consciousness, Meditation, Spiritual Wisdom, Psychedelics, Visionary Art, New Economy, Eco-Technology, Zero Waste, Ecovillages, Ancient Wisdom. Discover practical wisdom for personal transformation, community building & planetary healing through regenerative living. regenerativecultureworld.substack.com Language: en Genres: Life Sciences, Science, Society & Culture Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it |
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Psychedelic Medicine: Ceremony vs. Psychiatry
Sunday, 3 August, 2025
A conversation with Henna Maria on plant medicine, spiritual sovereignty, and the fight for authentic healingThe psychedelic renaissance is here—but are we losing the soul of the medicine in the process?In this powerful episode, I sit down with Henna Maria, human rights activist and founder of Dawn of Peace, to explore one of the most critical conversations of our time: the difference between sacred ceremony and clinical commodification in psychedelic healing.Henna brings a rare perspective—12 years living with indigenous communities in Peru, direct experience with plant medicine traditions, and unflinching activism on the frontlines of medical freedom. Her message is urgent: we're at a crossroads where the pharmaceutical industry threatens to strip the spirit from these sacred medicines, just as they did with cannabis.What You'll DiscoverThe Sacred vs. The SyntheticWhy context matters more than compound—and how the Western medical model fundamentally misunderstands what these medicines are for.The Real Risks of "Democratized" PsychedelicsFrom spiritual attachments to energetic parasites—what happens when you open your consciousness without proper protection and guidance.Ancestral Wisdom Meets Modern HealingHow Henna's journey from European activism to Amazonian apprenticeship led her back to Finland to revive her own cultural roots.Beyond Individual HealingWhy true regeneration requires moving from personal transformation to collective cultural revival—and what that looks like in practice.The Stakes Are Higher Than You ThinkThis isn't just about psychedelics. It's about spiritual sovereignty—our right to connect directly with the divine without corporate intermediaries. It's about honoring indigenous wisdom instead of extracting and commodifying it. It's about understanding that healing isn't a product you consume, but a sacred relationship you cultivate.As Henna puts it: "When you take an entheogenic, you put a red light on in the spirit world saying 'Hello, I'm here.' If you don't have a ceremonial space to protect you, you're wide open and all manner of things can jump in."A Call to Conscious ActionWhether you're curious about plant medicine, already walking this path, or simply care about the future of healing, this conversation will challenge you to think deeper about:* What makes medicine truly sacred vs. merely therapeutic* How to honor indigenous wisdom without appropriating it* The role of ceremony, community, and cultural context in healing* Why the fight for medical freedom is ultimately spiritualThis is regenerative culture in action—where we invite you to discover new/ancient ways of living that not only heals the self but it also benefits all life. Check out our full Regenerative Culture Website for our workshops, programs, courses and retreats. And stay updated with the latest by subscribing to our newsletter.Listen now and join the conversation about what authentic medicine looks like in the 21st century.Connect with Henna Maria:Dawn of Peace: https://dawnofpeace.org/Instagram: @hennamaria22Continue the Conversation:What's your experience with sacred vs. clinical approaches to healing? Share your thoughts in the comments below.Regenerative Culture Chronicle is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber.If this resonates, please share it with someone who needs to hear this message. The future of conscious healing depends on these conversations happening in community, not isolation.(This description summary was written in collaboration with Claude.ai)#PsychedelicMedicine #SacredActivism #RegenerativeCulture #SpiritualSovereignty #PlantMedicine #ConsciousHealing Get full access to Regenerative Culture Chronicle at regenerativecultureworld.substack.com/subscribe
