Author and Western Buddhist scholar, Allan Badiner will cover how psychedelics can profoundly enhance Buddhist practices —a controversial position not shared by all traditional Buddhists. Yet through his research he found nearly every Western Buddhist Master has used psychedelics to help understand the deep..
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The second talk will be presented by Lorenzo Hagerty, he will share how he became a voice for the world-wide psychedelic movement. He will also give attendees ideas on how they can create their own community with other like-minded individuals interested in psychedelics as a tool for healing and spiritual growth. During Hagerty’s presentation he will cover:
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Psychedelic Clinical Facilitation 101Despite recent popularization and rapidly advancing clinical research, the use of psychedelic substances remains tightly controlled. The reality is that many individuals continue to make use of these substances in a variety of settings and contexts; many of them less than optimal. Despite the potential and powerful benefits psychedelics have to offer, there are real risks associated with their unsupervised use.
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It is such a gift that we finally have a place where like minded individuals can meet and learn about entheogenic medicines. I agree with Richard Miller that its time that those who used psychedelics in their youth and grew up to be responsible citizens openly support the medicinal use of them. These lectures help spread the word not only of the immense value of these plants and compounds, but increase the chance that someday they will be legalized and made available to those who truly need them.
Dan Staso, PhD – Clinical Psychologist
As a child of the sixties I had opportunities to explore psychedelics but never did so in a serious and focused way. Surprisingly I think attending this event may have opened my mind to having such experiences here in my later years. I always like to support educational presentations, I respect your talent for finding an extraordinary speaker..
Andrew Unetic – Retired Trial Attorney
This event brought together a large crowd of interested citizens, with varying levels of connection to plant medicines. Clearly this is a topic whose time has come around again, and this group is providing a venue in our community. I look forward to meeting more people and hearing what future speakers may have to offer.
Amy Genduso – UCSB Psychology
Last night was Stunning for me. I was SO elated at the full house, and of such great- and healthylooking people, WOW!! I’m happy for you that it went well, and I want to Absolutely congratulate you on your successful hard work in putting this new series together and promoting it… that’s clearly the reason for the successful turnout!
Lynelle Paulick – Journalist
I’m so grateful to you and your partner for putting on the event last night, it was wonderful! You are so right, in that our community is really ready for regular meetings to learn about these powerful healing modalities. Please keep me on your mailing list, and let me know how I can help. Thanks and blessings.
Beth McDonald – Counselor
You rounded up an amazing collection of people. Your courage in the telling your story in the Montecito Journal and the Independent Newspaper were great!
I’m so proud of the work you are doing.
Maureen Amato – Author
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