Psychedelic Conversations | Atira Tan - Trauma-Informed Plant Medicine #58

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Episode 58:
In this episode we discuss Atira's background story, her journey working as a trauma specialist, what it will take for plant medicines to become mainstream, the importance of trauma-informed language when facilitating, understanding that support is essential when surrendering, what it takes to become a plant medicine facilitator, how psychedelics can affect the ego, Atira's upcoming programs and so much more!

00:00 - Fire Moment
01:34 - Introduction
03:48 - Atira's Background Story
10:24 - Working As A Trauma Specialist
24:16 - How Can We Make Plant Medicines Mainstream?
32:51 - Trauma-Informed Language
39:43 - Surrendering Requires Support, Trust
45:11 - What It Takes To Become A Facilitator
52:56 - How Psychedelics Can Effect The Ego
56:40 - Atira's Offerings And Upcoming Programs
1:02:05 - Last Words Of Wisdom
1:05:01 - Outro

About Atira:
Atira Tan is a trauma specialist, founder, author, activist, and passionate philanthropist dedicated to supporting individuals to transform their pain into power and freedom. Atira is a senior yoga and meditation teacher (500 E-RYT), art therapist (M.A. Expressive Art Therapy & Grad Dip. Transpersonal Art Therapy), a Somatic Experiencing Practitioner (SEP), a somatic trauma specialist in sexual abuse recovery and trauma educator, TED speaker and #1 best-selling author, currently completing a Ph.D. studies in Expressive Art Therapies.

Connect With Atira:
Website: https://atiratan.com/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/atira.tan
Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/atira-tan-826894192

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About Susan Guner:
Susan is a trained somatic, trauma-informed holistic psychotherapist with a mindfulness-based approach grounded in Transpersonal Psychology that focuses on holistic perspective through introspection, insight, and empathetic self-exploration to increase self-awareness, allowing the integration of the mind, body and spirit aspects of human experience in personal growth and development.

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