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EPISODE · Aug 29, 2025 · 1H 7M

In Right Relationship | David Mersky - Awakening Beyond the Grind: On Consciousness, Ancient Wisdom, and the Teachings of Expanded States

from In Right Relationship · host Liz Chernett, Lily Eggers

In this episode of In Right Relationship, hosts Liz Chernett and Lily Eggers sit down with David Mersky for a rich exploration of psychedelics, spirituality, and awakening. David shares his unique path from law and corporate leadership into the world of plant medicine, weaving together Quaker wisdom, ancient traditions, and direct psychedelic experience. Together they discuss what it means to live as vessels for source consciousness, how psychedelics help us remember our divinity while honoring our human form, and the importance of love, simplicity, and self-worth in everyday life. The conversation touches on integration, timelessness, and the collective awakening underway. David’s grounded authenticity and multidimensional perspective make this an expansive, heart-opening dialogue for seekers, practitioners, and anyone curious about living with greater meaning and connection.Connect with David:https://www.youtube.com/@merusky17IG: the_meru_skyhttps://www.snncinc.com/About Liz: Liz Chernett is a Psychedelic Guide & Alchemy Coach, with a certification in Integration Coaching from the Psychedelic Coaching Institute. Naturally, psychedelics have played a vital role in her own self-actualization and healing, along with 20+ years of psychotherapy, coaching, and spiritual exploration. Her ⁠experience supporting others⁠ on their journeys of psychedelic-assisted empowerment—including high-dose journeys and microdosing—brings together her passion for parts work, depth psychology, and storytelling. Before walking this path, she spent nearly two decades working for fashion and wellness brands as a creative director. Liz lives in Philly with her partner and son, finding joy through traveling the earth and the cosmos, reading and writing poetry, communing with the trees, and loving on her dear ones.Connect with Liz: https://www.kaleidoscopeeyecoaching.com⁠/About Lily: Lily Eggers is an LMFT #87580, with a Degree in Somatic Psychology from the California Institute of Integral Studies; She also holds a a certification in Integration Coaching from the Psychedelic Coaching Institute. Lily has been working experientially with couples as a counselor and bodyworker/yoga instructor for 20 years. Her life's work is supporting couples to experience more presence, vitality, creativity and fun! Lily lives with her husband and two children in Marin County, California and celebrates life by dancing, riding her bike, skinny dipping, hiking in the woods, consciously exploring psychedelics, and composing medicine music. She's writing a book entitled  "The Intentional Relationship: 9 Weeks to Ignite Consciousness, Connection, Playfulness and Passion" due to come out Spring, 2025.Connect with Lily: http://www.lilyeggers.com⁠/Disclaimer: The content of this podcast is for informational purposes only and should not be considered professional or medical advice. Always consult a qualified healthcare professional before taking any action based on the topics discussed in this conversation.#InRightRelationship #LizChernett #LilyEggers

In this episode of In Right Relationship, hosts Liz Chernett and Lily Eggers sit down with David Mersky for a rich exploration of psychedelics, spirituality, and awakening. David shares his unique path from law and corporate leadership into the world of plant medicine, weaving together Quaker wisdom, ancient traditions, and direct psychedelic experience. Together they discuss what it means to live as vessels for source consciousness, how psychedelics help us remember our divinity while honoring our human form, and the importance of love, simplicity, and self-worth in everyday life. The conversation touches on integration, timelessness, and the collective awakening underway. David’s grounded authenticity and multidimensional perspective make this an expansive, heart-opening dialogue for seekers, practitioners, and anyone curious about living with greater meaning and connection.Connect with David:https://www.youtube.com/@merusky17IG: the_meru_skyhttps://www.snncinc.com/About Liz: Liz Chernett is a Psychedelic Guide & Alchemy Coach, with a certification in Integration Coaching from the Psychedelic Coaching Institute. Naturally, psychedelics have played a vital role in her own self-actualization and healing, along with 20+ years of psychotherapy, coaching, and spiritual exploration. Her ⁠experience supporting others⁠ on their journeys of psychedelic-assisted empowerment—including high-dose journeys and microdosing—brings together her passion for parts work, depth psychology, and storytelling. Before walking this path, she spent nearly two decades working for fashion and wellness brands as a creative director. Liz lives in Philly with her partner and son, finding joy through traveling the earth and the cosmos, reading and writing poetry, communing with the trees, and loving on her dear ones.Connect with Liz: https://www.kaleidoscopeeyecoaching.com⁠/About Lily: Lily Eggers is an LMFT #87580, with a Degree in Somatic Psychology from the California Institute of Integral Studies; She also holds a a certification in Integration Coaching from the Psychedelic Coaching Institute. Lily has been working experientially with couples as a counselor and bodyworker/yoga instructor for 20 years. Her life's work is supporting couples to experience more presence, vitality, creativity and fun! Lily lives with her husband and two children in Marin County, California and celebrates life by dancing, riding her bike, skinny dipping, hiking in the woods, consciously exploring psychedelics, and composing medicine music. She's writing a book entitled  "The Intentional Relationship: 9 Weeks to Ignite Consciousness, Connection, Playfulness and Passion" due to come out Spring, 2025.Connect with Lily: http://www.lilyeggers.com⁠/Disclaimer: The content of this podcast is for informational purposes only and should not be considered professional or medical advice. Always consult a qualified healthcare professional before taking any action based on the topics discussed in this conversation.#InRightRelationship #LizChernett #LilyEggers

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