Tom Faupl - Trauma Therapy, Buddhism, and a Psilocybin Clinical Trial

In this episode, trauma therapist and Buddhist practitioner Tom Faupl shares his powerful experience in a high-dose psilocybin clinical trial. He describes it as both the hardest and most transformative day of his life, revealing the profound healing potential of psychedelics when held in a trauma-informed way.Tom and Karen explore the importance of sustained integration support and the role of the subtle body—an energetic, psychospiritual dimension recognized in traditions like Buddhism, Hinduism, and Yoga. They discuss how psychedelics can open deeper awareness of this subtle body, and why honoring and integrating this embodied knowledge is essential for true healing.Special Thanks to:Konstantin Alexander (KAStudiosHQ.com) - Podcast ProductionRyan Bell (@IG bellphoto11.com) - Logo DesignDavid Starfire (davidstarfire.com) - Music