Inside Eyes

This episode is part of a show swap with the podcast Back From The Abyss. BFTA is a series about psychiatric healing hosted by Dr. Craig Heacock. There are a lot of parallels with Inside Eyes and this episode is an incredible interview with trauma expert Saj Razvi, exploring ketamine therapy, cannabis therapy, as well as a powerful personal story from Saj. Listen to part two of this episode here [https://www.bftapodcast.com/podcast/episode/4612e477/healing-trauma-with-psychedelics-part-2]. Find out more about Back From The Abyss: www.bftapodcast.com [https://www.bftapodcast.com/]. You can listen toDr. Heacock's interview on Therapy Chat here [https://baltimoreannapolispsychotherapypodcast.libsyn.com/218-understanding-the-research-on-psychedelics-with-trauma-survivors-with-dr-craig-heacock], or learn more about him here: www.craigheacockmd.com [https://www.craigheacockmd.com/]. If you would like to support Inside Eyes, please leave a review on iTunes [https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/inside-eyes/id1473537961]! To stay connected, find Laura on Instagram: @lauramaenorthrup [https://www.instagram.com/lauramaenorthrup/]or Twitter: @inside__eyes [https://twitter.com/inside__eyes]or Facebook: @lauramaenorhtrup [https://www.facebook.com/LauraMaeNorthrup/]

For the one year anniversary of Inside Eyes Laura interviews Dr. Shanna Butler, a psychologist, professor, and ketamine therapist about the creation of ritual and ways to practice ritual within one's own cultural lineage. You can find more info about Shanna here: www.shannabutler.com [http://www.shannabutler.com/]. If you would like to support the show, please leave a review oniTunes [https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/inside-eyes/id1473537961]! To stay connected, find Laura on Instagram: @lauramaenorthrup [https://www.instagram.com/lauramaenorthrup/]or Twitter: @inside__eyes [https://twitter.com/inside__eyes]or Facebook: @lauramaenorhtrup [https://www.facebook.com/LauraMaeNorthrup/]

Community that forms around the healing use of entheogens and psychedelics is not without it's own instances of sexual harm.  In the final episode of the season, Laura Mae Northrup, MFT talks about psychological dynamics that underlie sexual harm in healing relationships and what the community can do to prevent it. To celebrate the end of season 1, Laura's online course on How to build a Successful, Sustainable Private Practice as a Healer [https://www.lauramaenorthrup.com/courses] is on sale!  To get 40% off from now until December 15th, 2019 use the coupon code GoodbyeForNow. Come party! Join Laura on November 16th, 2019 at 8pm, at Tamarack [http://tamarackoakland.com/] in downtown Oakland for an end-of-the-season party!  More details are on the Facebook event page [https://www.facebook.com/events/999254103753424/]or on Laura's website [https://www.lauramaenorthrup.com/events]. If you would like to support the show, please leave a review oniTunes [https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/inside-eyes/id1473537961]! To stay connected, find Laura on Instagram: @lauramaenorthrup [https://www.instagram.com/lauramaenorthrup/]or Twitter: @inside__eyes [https://twitter.com/inside__eyes]or Facebook: @lauramaenorhtrup [https://www.facebook.com/LauraMaeNorthrup/]

For the second to last episode of the season, Laura interviews Kufikiri Imara of Decriminalize Nature Oakland.  The episode explores harm reduction from practical and philosophical perspectives and takes an expanded view that includes not only harm to users, but also harm to the medicines themselves and the traditional stewards of many entheogenic plants. You can learn more about the work ofDecriminalize Nature Oakland here [https://www.decriminalizenature.org]. Laura mentions the work of Dawn Davis, PhD (C) about loss of Peyote habitat: you can learn more here [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oJbBTAjn0Ck]. This show is all about going into the depths of wounding to heal, but don't forget that a huge part of healing is experiencing joy. Join me on November 16th, 2019 at 8pm, at Tamarack [http://tamarackoakland.com/] in downtown Oakland for an end-of-the-season party!  More details are on the Facebook event page [https://www.facebook.com/events/999254103753424/]or on my website [https://www.lauramaenorthrup.com/events]. If you would like to support the show, please leave a review oniTunes [https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/inside-eyes/id1473537961]! To stay connected, find Laura on Instagram: @lauramaenorthrup [https://www.instagram.com/lauramaenorthrup/]or Twitter: @inside__eyes [https://twitter.com/inside__eyes]or Facebook: @lauramaenorhtrup [https://www.facebook.com/LauraMaeNorthrup/]

James has heard about the amazing breakthroughs that trauma survivors are having with MDMA.  Determined to explore an ongoing question of if she was sexually abused as a child, she embarks on two guided journeys. This show is all about going into the depths of wounding to heal, but don't forget that a huge part of healing is experiencing joy. The season will come to an end in November and there is an end-of-the-season party! Join me on November 16th, 2019 at 8pm, at Tamarack [http://tamarackoakland.com] in downtown Oakland.  More details are on the Facebook event page [https://www.facebook.com/events/999254103753424/]or on my website [https://www.lauramaenorthrup.com/events]. If you would like to support the show, please leave a review oniTunes [https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/inside-eyes/id1473537961]! To stay connected, find Laura on Instagram: @lauramaenorthrup [https://www.instagram.com/lauramaenorthrup/]or  Twitter: @inside__eyes [https://twitter.com/inside__eyes]or Facebook: @lauramaenorhtrup [https://www.facebook.com/LauraMaeNorthrup/] Special thanks to Joey Seward of Left Field Studios for additional audio engineering!