EPISODE · Jan 31, 2025 · 54 MIN
#75 - The Transformative Power of Plant Medicines w/ Holly Paterson
from The Chasing Presence Podcast · host Santi
Holly Paterson is an enthusiastic artist, psychedelic therapy advocate and co-founder of Returning Home, an organization assisting veterans and first responders with access to psychedelic therapies. Holly’s background is in national security. She’s a former member of the intelligence community. She has suffered from depression and suicidal ideation throughout her life, and since 2017, complex post traumatic stress disorder (C-PTSD). After a suicide attempt in 2018, Holly travelled to South America seeking alternative treatment at a traditional shamanic plant medicine retreat in Peru. Holly’s experiences were profound and life changing. Holly co-facilitates the Veterans and First Responders community group for Mind Medicine Australia, where she is also a member of the Lived Experience Panel. In this enlightening and spiritually enriching episode of Chasing Presence, we are honored to welcome special guest Holly Paterson, a dedicated advocate for the transformative power of plant medicines and their profound impact on consciousness and healing. In "The Transformative Power of Plant Medicines with Holly Paterson," we embark on a journey of self-discovery, expanded consciousness, and the healing potential of plant medicines. Holly shares her insights, personal experiences, and invaluable guidance on how these sacred substances can lead to profound personal growth, healing, and spiritual awakening. This episode provides practical insights, profound anecdotes, and expert perspectives to help you explore the world of plant medicines, their therapeutic benefits, and the responsible and mindful approach to their use. Whether you're curious about the healing potential of plant medicines, seeking to expand your consciousness, or simply looking for inspiration to deepen your spiritual journey, this conversation offers invaluable wisdom and guidance. Tune in and embark on a spiritually enriching journey as we explore the transformative power of plant medicines, guided by the expertise and wisdom of Holly Paterson.Holly’s Instagram: @psychedelicintimacy Holly’s Facebook: Holly Jean Fluid Art If you enjoyed listening to this episode, please leave a rating and share it on social media. We would also love to connect with you! You can get in touch with us through the info listed below. Website: ChasingPresence.com Email: [email protected] Instagram: @TheChasingPresence TikTok: @ChasingPresence Twitter: @ChasePresence Youtube: @ChasingPresence
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Holly Paterson is an enthusiastic artist, psychedelic therapy advocate and co-founder of Returning Home, an organization assisting veterans and first responders with access to psychedelic therapies. Holly’s background is in national security. She’s a former member of the intelligence community. She has suffered from depression and suicidal ideation throughout her life, and since 2017, complex post traumatic stress disorder (C-PTSD). After a suicide attempt in 2018, Holly travelled to South America seeking alternative treatment at a traditional shamanic plant medicine retreat in Peru. Holly’s experiences were profound and life changing. Holly co-facilitates the Veterans and First Responders community group for Mind Medicine Australia, where she is also a member of the Lived Experience Panel. In this enlightening and spiritually enriching episode of Chasing Presence, we are honored to welcome special guest Holly Paterson, a dedicated advocate for the transformative power of plant medicines and their profound impact on consciousness and healing. In "The Transformative Power of Plant Medicines with Holly Paterson," we embark on a journey of self-discovery, expanded consciousness, and the healing potential of plant medicines. Holly shares her insights, personal experiences, and invaluable guidance on how these sacred substances can lead to profound personal growth, healing, and spiritual awakening. This episode provides practical insights, profound anecdotes, and expert perspectives to help you explore the world of plant medicines, their therapeutic benefits, and the responsible and mindful approach to their use. Whether you're curious about the healing potential of plant medicines, seeking to expand your consciousness, or simply looking for inspiration to deepen your spiritual journey, this conversation offers invaluable wisdom and guidance. Tune in and embark on a spiritually enriching journey as we explore the transformative power of plant medicines, guided by the expertise and wisdom of Holly Paterson.Holly’s Instagram: @psychedelicintimacy Holly’s Facebook: Holly Jean Fluid Art If you enjoyed listening to this episode, please leave a rating and share it on social media. We would also love to connect with you! You can get in touch with us through the info listed below. Website: ChasingPresence.com Email: [email protected] Instagram: @TheChasingPresence TikTok: @ChasingPresence Twitter: @ChasePresence Youtube: @ChasingPresence
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