In this episode of the Beyond Psychedelic podcast, host A interviews GV Freeman, a transformational guide with extensive experience in the field. They discuss GV's background and journey that led him to become a transformational guide, as well as the concept of a transformational guide itself. GV shares his personal experiences with substances and how they have shaped his path. He also talks about the importance of balancing the sacred and the secular in his work and the challenges of finding a middle ground. The conversation touches on the cost of psychedelic-assisted psychotherapy and the need for professionalism and safety in the field. GV emphasizes the importance of investing in one's own personal growth and the challenges of navigating the intersection between spirituality and recovery. The episode concludes with a discussion on the direction of the psychedelic movement and the role of researchers and scientists in shaping its future. GV Freeman is a transformational guide with over 20 years of experience in the field. He helps individuals unstuck themselves and offers an integrated approach to coaching, consulting, and sacred medicine. GV has a diverse background, having worked in corporate for 25 years before transitioning to his current role. He has also been in recovery for almost 16 years and offers psychedelic substances to individuals, which has led to some controversy within the recovery community.