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Beyond the Evidence-Based Menu: Healing Through Consciousness Expansion

Written by Lisa Gilbert, MD Paraphrasing Albert Einstein, “You cannot solve a problem at the level of consciousness in which it was created.” This notion challenges the old saying, “fight fire with fire.” Recovery, healing, and the journey toward expanded consciousness—or even enlightenment—cannot occur through activities rooted in a victim mindset or a state of […]

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Ayahuasca, the Brutal Truth, and Me: The Jungle Juice That Broke the Mirror.

By some bastard who’s seen too much, 2025 I’m sitting in a Colombian sweatbox, 8 strangers sprawled on mattresses like roadkill, waiting for the shaman to pour us a cup of jungle sludge called ayahuasca. It smells like death’s armpit, tastes like motor oil spiked with regret. They say it’s medicine, a sacred brew from […]

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