Keith Gilmore: When the Path Finds You
from Blue Dragon Healing Hosted by Bjorn Lestrud
In this episode, Bjorn interviews Keith Gilmore, a writer, coach, and president of the Portland Psychedelic Society. Keith shares his journey from feeling lost in his 20s to finding purpose through philosophy, psychedelics, and cultural immersion. The discussion covers his academic background, experiences with various psychedelics, and how these influenced his life and work. Keith talks about his pioneering work with Texture Life Coaching, the Integrated Man program aimed at men's development, and his role in building community through the Portland Psychedelic Society. He also delves into his experiences with different cultural rites of passage and their impact on his personal growth. Visit www.keithgilmore.com to learn more about Keith's work. 00:00 Introduction to Keith Gilmore 00:40 Keith's Early Journey and Education 04:54 Philosophical Influences and College Life 07:33 Exploring Psychedelics and Personal Growth 09:15 Professional Life and Teaching Experiences 11:03 Cultural and Ceremonial Psychedelic Experiences 26:31 The Integrated Man Program 30:39 Portland Psychedelic Society and Community Building 36:49 Reflections on Personal Growth and Gratitude 40:32 Conclusion and Parting Words -------- Make sure to subscribe / follow the Blue Dragon Healing podcast. Visit the Blue Dragon Healing website: https://www.bluedragonhealing.net Follow Blue Dragon Healing on instagram: https://instagram.com/bluedragonhealing This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit livingresonance.substack.com
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