In this conversation, Amanda shares with us her experiences with various plant medicines, including bufo alvarius, ayahuasca, mushrooms, peyote, cannabis, and rapé. She shares how each plant medicine has its own unique properties and effects. 

Amanda shares insights and lessons she experienced through these medicines, such as the dissolution of the ego, the importance of surrender and letting go, and the healing of relationships. 

For those considering plant medicine as part of their healing journey, Amanda emphasizes the need for a safe and supportive environment, the importance of the facilitators intentions, set and setting, and working with experienced guides when using these medicines.

Amanda also highlights the role of integration and the importance of having established practices like meditation, yoga and a relationship with your breath to support yourself through these journeys. 

Amanda also shares her experiences with Icaros, the healing songs sung during ayahuasca ceremonies, and the profound impact they had on the journey.

Takeaways:

• Plant medicines such as bufoalvarius, ayahuasca, mushrooms, peyote, cannabis, and rapé can be powerful tools for healing and self-discovery.





• Each plant medicine has its own unique effects and lessons, and it is important to approach them with intention and respect.





• Working with experienced guides and in a safe and supportive environment is crucial when using plant medicines.





• Plant medicines can help us connect with our bodies, release stored trauma, and gain insights into our patterns and behaviors.





• Plant medicines can facilitate healing in relationships and provide insights and changes in one's life.





• Tending to oneself is crucial for personal and collective healing.





• Ancestral healing is a significant aspect of Amanda's journey with these medicines. Healing generational trauma is an important aspect of personal growth and can be facilitated through plant medicine journeys.





• Integration is a crucial part of the healing process and involves incorporating the insights and lessons from the journey into daily life.





• Following dietary guidelines and working with experienced facilitators can enhance the effectiveness of plant medicine journeys.





• Icaros, the healing songs sung during ayahuasca ceremonies, have a profound impact on the journey and can activate deep healing.