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041 | The Path Towards Greater Inclusivity and Racial Justice in the Psychedelic Space with Brittany Simone
041 | The Path Towards Greater Inclusivity and Racial Justice in the Psychedelic Space with Brittany Simone
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59 minutes
Released:
Jul 8, 2022
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Podcast episode
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In today's episode we speak with Brittany Simone, a wellness educator, speaker, and mentor specializing in breathwork, yoga therapy, and sound therapy. Brittany believes that well-being is our birth right, and as such, it is our responsibility to take an active role in our own wellness. She is the creator of The Practice by Brittany Simone; a wellness and experiential platform designed to support the mind body soul connection. She is also the co-creator of The Werk Podcast, a safe space to support the decolonization of wellness and spiritual SPACES. What we talked about:How Brittany was brought to the psychedelics as a tool for healingBrittany’s work as a DEI Program Manager and course work in yoga therapyThe need for more education and awareness in the healing arts about trauma specific to the BIPOC communityHow to create a psychedelic space that is more representative of BIPOC communities in a way that honour their uniqueThe path towards more freedom for all in the psychedelic spaceHow the spiritual community catalyze change for racial justice and inclusivityActions to take in order to create a more inclusive psychedelic spaceHow to speak about “oneness” while still validating the divisiveness and harm that’s been done to marginalized groupsCommon spiritual bypassing tactics in spiritual and psychedelic spaces and ways to validate people of colour in the spacePsychedelics and healing race-based traumaKick-start your integration process with the Modern Psychedelics Integration JournalMentioned in the episode:sound healer IGPrema Yoga InstituteThe Sabina Project (Now The Ancestry Project) Rocío Rosales MezaDonate to the podcast via PayPalHave you gained new insights and perspectives from us and our guests? Consider sending financial energy our way to help support to cost of creating this powerful content.If this episode sparked something within, please let us know and leave us a review!More Modern Psychedelics: Instagram | Facebook | WebsiteModern Psychedelics Integration JournalMore Lana: Instagram | YouTube| WebsiteMore Zoey:Instagram | YouTube| Website
Released:
Jul 8, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode
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