Episodes
In this episode, Beth sat down with Dr. Ido Cohen who studied the integration process in Ayahuasca ceremonies and works with a diverse range of challenges such as childhood trauma, inner critic, relationship and intimacy challenges, lack of fulfillment, psychospiritual growth as well as psychedelic integration and preparation sessions with individuals and groups. Join them as they discuss what integration really means and why it is so important in psychedelic experiences. They also discuss...
Published 05/07/24
Join Beth as she explores the concept of drinking Ayahuasca during the Kali Yuga, a turning of the ages according to ancient wisdom. As we approach the end of the Kali Yuga and move into a new cycle, many people are experiencing heightened emotions like pain, grief, sadness, and fear. Beth shares why it's crucial for anyone called to the path of healing, facilitation, therapy, coaching, or psychedelic work to be doing the deep, uncomfortable, and hard work needed to support and better serve...
Published 04/30/24
In this episode, Beth sat down with Jules Evans, an author, director of the Challenging Psychedelic Experiences Project, and editor of Ecstatic Integration. Join them as they discuss the positivity bias in the psychedelic industry and the challenges some face including “bad trips,” abuse, and the risks associated with taking psychedelics. Jules shares his personal experience with psychological difficulties following a bad trip and how it led him to explore cognitive behavioral therapy,...
Published 04/23/24
This week, Beth is joined by James McCrae, an author, meme poet, and teacher. James shares his journey into art and poetry and some insight into his books. He also shares his insights into the creative process and the power of taking risks, being vulnerable, and being authentic. It takes a deep knowledge and connection to self to create art, and James shares how, with time, you can learn to “sing the song that only you can sing” with your art. He and Beth also discuss the impact of AI on art,...
Published 04/16/24
Join Beth as she shares her thoughts on money, abundance, and the deep work needed if you want to be in a more aligned space. It’s easy to get caught up in a pattern of negativity when things get tough, but the key to growth and alignment is to get out of your own way and do the inner work necessary to witness your conscious and subconscious belief patterns change around the things that matter most. Beth also shares how you can join her in her seven-week program, YOU ARE THE MEDICINE, and...
Published 04/10/24
Tune in to a fascinating episode of 'Medicine for These Times' to hear Beth Weinstein and Acacea Sherman-Lewis discuss how Acacea bridges the gap between Western philosophy and religion, and animistic, polytheistic non-Western traditions through storytelling, research, and traditional entheogenic practices. Acacea shares her personal journey from being homeschooled and exploring her obsession with science and botany to developing her school, Divine Master Alchemy, where she teaches about the...
Published 04/02/24
Join Beth Weinstein for a juicy episode of 'Medicine for These Times' with Dr. Cat Meyer, a licensed psychotherapist specializing in sex, trauma, and psychedelics. Dr. Cat shares her journey from overcoming sexual trauma to embracing a career dedicated to integrating sexual and psychedelic healing. Dr. Kat discusses her clinical work with psychedelics, including ketamine, and how these substances can help redefine sexual experiences and aid in trauma healing. She also delves into ethical...
Published 03/26/24
This week Beth Wenstien welcomes back Tricia Eastman, a medicine woman, artist, speaker and writer. Tricia shares about her upcoming book, Seeding Consciousness, inspired by spiritual revelations from many years working with psychedelic medicines. Her book will orient you towards deeper self-understanding and helpful practices for integration after psychedelic experiences, and also offers wisdom about how to connect with your soul and ancestors. The conversation explores the challenges Tricia...
Published 03/19/24
Join Beth as she discusses YOU ARE THE MEDICINE a 7-Week Intensive Group Business Coaching Program designed to help you expand your business. By activating the “root chakra” of your business for clarity, clear communication and connection, this Group Intensive Program first teaches how to get clarity and build a clear, solid business foundation and helps you go from feeling stuck or not sure about how to get clients, to the clear path forward to clarity and clients in your business. In...
Published 03/14/24
Join Beth Weinstein for an enlightening zig-zag of a conversation with author and journalist, Alexander Beiner. From psychedelic capitalism to metaphysics to changing cultural landscapes, this dialogue is a beautiful exploration of the complex intersections of psychedelics, culture, and society. Alexander discusses his new book, 'The Bigger Picture', and offers many fascinating perspectives on the global challenges society currently faces and how psychedelics and other consciousness-based...
Published 03/12/24
This week Beth Wenstien invites Melissa Mira, an unconscious integration coach and soul alchemist, to share her experiences offering clients a holistic approach to the transformative practices of shadow work and psychedelic exploration. Melissa shares her personal journey from working as an environmental engineer to becoming a health coach and eventually a sovereignty coach. In tracing her evolution, Melissa emphasizes the importance of integrating psychedelic experiences to real life...
Published 03/05/24
Join Beth Weinstein and special guest Madison Margolin, a journalist known for her work on psychedelics and spirituality, as they delve into Madison’s unique upbringing at the intersection of Jewish and psychedelic culture and how these two worlds have impacted her life and work. Madison shares about her new book Exile & Ecstasy: Growing Up with Ram Dass & Coming of Age in the Jewish Psychedelic Underground and how the recent Israel-Palestine conflict has brought more complexity to...
Published 02/27/24
This week Beth Weinstein interviews Drew Bankey, a combat veteran turned medicine man, public speaker, author, and co-founder of a non-profit medicine church. Drew shares his journey from abandonment as an adopted child through traumatic combat experiences in Iraq, to the darkness of addiction, and his eventual healing and transformation through psychedelic plant medicine. Beth and Drew discuss the role of plant medicines including Ayahuasca and Bufo in assisting individuals with PTSD and...
Published 02/20/24
Join Beth Weinstein for a solo episode of 'Medicine for These Times', as she celebrates the recent completion of her 2023 Mastermind program and the significant breakthroughs participants had in both their business and personal lives. She speaks about the transformative power of the Mastermind to help overcome fears and achieve multi-dimensional growth, especially in how it supports people to engage with life in the present moment and not get caught in deferring dreams and ambitions to the...
Published 02/13/24
In this fascinating discussion about microdosing psychedelics, Beth Weinstein is joined by Dr. James Fadiman, a luminary in the field. The conversation explores Fadiman's long-term involvement in the study of both high dose and microdose psychedelic-assisted therapy and optimization beginning as far back as the 60’s, when he was also greatly influenced by his undergraduate professor and friend, Richard Alpert, AKA Ram Dass. Fadiman shares his legendary ‘Fadiman Protocol’ for microdosing, a...
Published 02/06/24
Join Beth Weinstein and Joel Brierre, a renowned expert in the psychedelic field, as they delve into the significance of emotional maturity and intelligence when working with potent substances such as 5-MeO-DMT. Drawing from his personal journey, Joel’s work is focused on connecting the dots between psychedelics, yoga, meditation and finding one's purpose. Joel opens up about the challenges of running a retreat center, offering insights on raising capital, offering impeccable hospitality,...
Published 01/30/24
Join Beth Weinstein as she explores the anxieties, triggers, and societal narratives surrounding money, especially in the context of being an entrepreneur in the psychedelic space. She shares her own journey healing her relationship with money, which has involved transforming many core beliefs deeply ingrained since childhood. Beth also speaks to the need for open conversations about money in entrepreneurial spaces dedicated to spirituality and healing. She addresses how we perceive money -...
Published 01/23/24
Listen into a conversation with Beth Weinstein and former True Path Entrepreneur Group Mastermind Program client, Rebecca Llewellyn, a multidimensional medicine woman, shamanic practitioner, and mentor. Rebecca shares her journey of spiritual and personal transformation from her early religious explorations, her experiences with Reiki, and her intense initiation in China to finding the balance in her life and work as an entrepreneur within the healing arts. Rebecca also speaks about their...
Published 01/16/24
This week Beth Weinstein welcomes Susan DeRyder, an astrologer who offers natal chart readings, transit readings, and a long-term mentorship program that incorporates astrology into personal transformation work. Both Beth and Susan share their experiences using astrology to help prepare for and integrate plant medicine ceremonies and discuss astrology's role as an important guide that can help individuals connect to their true self and facilitate deep healing. Susan shares about her new...
Published 01/09/24
Is AI in business a shortcut to success or a sacrifice of authenticity? Join Beth Weinstein as she discusses the role of artificial intelligence (AI) in business, particularly within the realm of coaching and psychedelic space holding. She examines the trend towards using AI as a shortcut in business operations, including content creation, arguing that this approach could lead to a lack of authenticity she believes will be increasingly important as AI becomes more prevalent. She shares...
Published 01/02/24
Can the power of voice bridge the gap between indigenous roots and modern society? Join Beth Weinstein for a deep dive into musician Snow Raven's captivating journey from her upbringing in a remote Sakha village in Siberia to the cosmopolitan streets of LA. Known for her awe-inspiring performances, including her phenomenal “arctic beatbox”, Snow Raven reveals how the voice can be a conduit for self-expression, nature connection, and the exploration of spiritual realms. Enjoy this inspiring...
Published 12/26/23
Join Beth Weinstein in conversation with Tracy Tee, founder of Moms on Mushroom (M.O.M.), speaks about the benefits of psychedelics, specifically psilocybin (magic mushrooms), for personal growth and healing. Tracy, who has been heavily involved in the 'momosphere' for many years, shares her journey of losing her business during the pandemic and how psilocybin helped her navigate this challenging time. She then discovered psychedelic healing and felt called to support other moms in the...
Published 12/19/23
Join Beth Weinsein for a high-level conversation about the intersection of health, spirituality, psychedelics and biohacking with special guest Dr. John Lieurance. Dr. John is an author, physician, lecturer, educationalist, and scientific advisor with 30 years of experience in functional and naturopathic medicine as well as holistic neurology. Topics discussed range from Dr. John’s career journey and zeal for vitality, longevity and consciousness enhancement, to the merits and potential...
Published 12/12/23
Join spiritual business coach Beth Weinstein host of ‘Medicine for these Times’, shares her views on the growing popularity of psychedelic facilitation and some common misconceptions surrounding it. She strongly discourages the glorification of the role and highlights some potential challenges of being an underground psychedelic facilitator. Beth offers her perspective that despite the rise in demand, the job is not a shortcut to easy money and can be both draining and risky. However, she...
Published 12/05/23