Beyond the Dose

Is divorce the end or the beginning of something new?In this episode of Beyond the Dose, Michelle Harrell sits down with divorce coach Gwendoline Van Doosselaere to explore the deeper emotional and spiritual journey of divorce and how it can become a powerful catalyst for transformation, healing, and identity shift.Together, they unpack what it really means to move through divorce with intention, from navigating grief and anger to rebuilding your sense of self and finding resilience on the other side.This conversation is especially for women going through life transitions, seeking clarity, and looking for support during one of life’s most challenging seasons.What You'll Learn in This EpisodeDivorce as a spiritual and personal growth journeyIdentity transformation during major life transitionsEmotional resilience, grief, and healingLetting go of cultural expectations around divorceThe importance of community support and connectionFinding meaning, joy, and purpose after divorceIf you’re navigating divorce, separation, or a major life shift, this episode is a reminder that you are not alone, and that transformation is possible.🔗 Connect with Gwendoline Van Doosselaere:Instagram: @_enilodnewg_ | @artemisdivorcecoachingFacebook: @artemisdivorcecoachingLinkedIn: /artemis-divorce-coaching/Website: https://www.artemisdivorcecoaching.com/🔗 Connect with Michelle:Instagram: @purplecityexperience | @treeoflifefacilitatorFacebook: @purplecityexperienceLinkedIn: /mharrell73Website: https://www.purplecityexperience.com/Newsletter: https://substack.com/@michelleharrellBook for a free consultation: https://calendly.com/michelle-gtu/introductory-callSubscribe to Michelle’s Substack articles: https://michelleharrell.substack.com/Chapters00:00 Introduction to Divorce Coaching 02:11 Personal Stories of Divorce 04:58 The Emotional Journey of Divorce 07:54 Cultural Scripts and Divorce 11:05 Identity Transformation Through Divorce 14:00 The Role of Anger and Grief 16:53 Navigating the Healing Process 20:01 Motherhood and Divorce 22:52 Finding Joy Amidst Pain 25:44 Navigating Divorce with Children 30:26 The Impact of Trauma on Healing 31:49 Identity Shift Post-Divorce 36:28 Building Community and Support 37:21 Coaching and Resources for Women 46:36 Creating a Holistic Divorce Network 50:08 Embracing Acceptance and TransformationAbout Beyond the DoseBeyond the Dose is a podcast exploring healing, personal growth, and transformative conversations around mental health, psychedelics, and intentional living.Subscribe for weekly episodes on healing, connection, and living with greater presence.#DivorceHealing #LifeAfterDivorce #EmotionalHealing #PersonalGrowth #WomenEmpowerment #MentalHealth #HealingJourney #Transformation #BeyondTheDose #MichelleHarrell

What does it really take to build a business when you’re scared, uncertain, and facing setbacks?In this episode of Beyond the Dose, Michelle Harrell sits down with entrepreneur Tralice Lewis, founder of Callie’s Custom Wigs, to explore the powerful intersection of entrepreneurship, faith, and legacy.Tralice shares how her business was inspired by honoring her mother, and how that purpose carried her through the challenges of building something from the ground up. From navigating fear and uncertainty to stepping into opportunities she never expected — including pitching her business in front of Oprah Winfrey, this conversation is a raw and honest look at what it means to pursue your calling.This episode dives into:Entrepreneurship and overcoming fearThe role of faith in business decisionsBuilding a legacy-driven brandThe struggles behind the scenes of entrepreneurshipThe importance of community support and authenticityFinding peace in the middle of uncertaintyIf you’re building something, starting over, or walking through a season of doubt, this conversation is your reminder that you don’t have to feel fearless to move forward.🔗 Connect with Tralice Lewis:Instagram: @callies_custom_hatwigsFacebook: @calliescustomhatwigsTikTok: @callies_hatwigsYoutube @calliescustomhatwigsWebsite: https://calliescustomhatwigs.com/🔗 Connect with Michelle:Instagram: @purplecityexperience | @treeoflifefacilitatorFacebook: @purplecityexperienceLinkedIn: /mharrell73Website: https://www.purplecityexperience.com/Newsletter: https://substack.com/@michelleharrellBook for a free consultation: https://calendly.com/michelle-gtu/introductory-callSubscribe to Michelle’s Substack articles: https://michelleharrell.substack.com/Chapters00:00 Introduction to the Journey01:31 The Inspiration Behind Callie's Custom Wigs05:05 Legacy and Faith in Entrepreneurship09:24 Navigating Fear and Uncertainty14:07 The Role of Faith in Business18:54 The Struggles of EntrepreneurshipAbout Beyond the DoseBeyond the Dose is a podcast exploring healing, personal growth, and transformative conversations around mental health, psychedelics, and intentional living.Subscribe for weekly episodes on healing, connection, and living with greater presence.#Entrepreneurship #FaithOverFear #WomenInBusiness #MentalHealthPodcast #BeyondTheDose

Grief changes everything, but what if it could also transform the way we live, love, and heal?In this episode of Beyond the Dose, host Michelle Harrell welcomes back Dr. Tiffany Ryan to share her personal journey through grief after the loss of her son. They explore healing, acceptance, and the complex emotional landscape of loss and how even the most painful experiences can lead to profound personal growth.This conversation dives into the role of psychedelics in shifting perspective, the importance of language in the grief process, and why healing is a spiral we move through over time. Dr. Ryan also shares powerful insights on parenting through grief, practicing non-attachment, and finding meaning in suffering.If you are navigating grief, supporting someone who is, or seeking deeper understanding around healing and presence, this episode offers a compassionate and grounded perspective.What You'll Learn:Why grief is a journey of acceptance and surrenderHow psychedelics can offer new perspectives on healingThe difference between pain and sufferingHow language shapes our experience of griefParenting through grief with presence and influenceThe practice of non-attachment in everyday lifeThe importance of community and connection in healing🔗 Connect with Dr. Tiffany Ryan:Instagram: @dr.tiffanyryanWebsite: https://www.drtiffanyryan.org/Get Dr. Tiffany Ryan’s books here:Noah Grants Hope: 231 Days of Transformation Post-Lifequake https://www.amazon.com/dp/1960892495Soul Work: A Field Guide to Freedom https://a.co/d/aup3szz🔗 Connect with Michelle:Instagram: @purplecityexperience | @treeoflifefacilitatorFacebook: @purplecityexperienceLinkedIn: /mharrell73Website: https://www.purplecityexperience.com/Newsletter: https://substack.com/@michelleharrellBook for a free consultation: https://calendly.com/michelle-gtu/introductory-callSubscribe to Michelle’s Substack articles: https://michelleharrell.substack.com/Chapters00:00 Introduction and Grief Journey03:11 Psychedelic Insights and Acceptance05:58 The Nature of Healing and Non-Linear Progress08:32 Language and Connection in Grief10:57 Navigating Life's Hardships13:29 Emotional Processing and Parenting16:13 Suffering vs. Pain18:05 Post-Traumatic Growth and Perspective21:03 Finding Meaning in Loss22:30 Navigating Emotional Responses25:43 The Importance of Stillness29:03 Understanding Non-Attachment33:43 Acceptance and Perspective in Healing36:48 Parenting Through Grief and Influence41:41 Transforming Rage into Constructive ChangeAbout Beyond the DoseBeyond the Dose is a podcast exploring healing, personal growth, and transformative conversations around mental health, psychedelics, and intentional living.Subscribe for weekly episodes on healing, connection, and living with greater presence.#GriefHealing #PersonalGrowth #Psychedelic #MentalHealth #BeyondTheDose

Financial stress affects millions of people and can impact far more than your bank account. It influences your mental health, relationships, and overall well-being.In this episode of Beyond the Dose, host Michelle Harrell speaks with financial coach Sarah Van Hoose about overcoming debt, building financial awareness, and creating a path toward financial freedom. Sarah shares her personal journey from overwhelming debt to financial independence and explains how budgeting, values-based spending, and intentional financial planning helped transform her life.Together they explore the emotional side of money — including shame, guilt, and avoidance — and how financial coaching and community support can help people take control of their finances with confidence.If you’re feeling overwhelmed by debt, struggling with budgeting, or looking for practical steps toward financial freedom, this conversation offers empowering insights and real strategies to help you build a healthier relationship with money.What You'll Learn in This Episode• Why financial stress impacts mental health and well-being• How financial awareness helps you manage debt and spending• Practical budgeting strategies for financial freedom• The power of values-based spending• How to overcome shame and guilt around money• Why flexibility matters in financial planning• How financial coaching can transform relationships and personal empowerment• The role of community support in achieving financial goals🔗 Connect with Sarah VanHoose:Instagram: @journeytoinfluenceFacebook: @journeytoinfluenceWebsite: https://www.myjourneytoinfluence.com/🔗 Connect with Michelle:Instagram: @purplecityexperience | @treeoflifefacilitatorFacebook: @purplecityexperienceLinkedIn: /mharrell73Website: https://www.purplecityexperience.com/Newsletter: https://substack.com/@michelleharrellBook for a free consultation: https://calendly.com/michelle-gtu/introductory-callSubscribe to Michelle’s Substack articles: https://michelleharrell.substack.com/Chapters00:00 Introduction to Financial Stress and Coaching03:18 Sarah's Journey from Debt to Financial Freedom05:55 Strategies for Managing Debt and Financial Awareness08:35 The Importance of Values-Based Spending11:13 Setting Financial Goals and Sustainable Plans13:50 Overcoming Shame and Guilt in Financial Conversations16:45 Teaching Financial Literacy to the Next Generation22:24 Navigating Life's Pivots24:21 Mastering Personal Finances27:16 The Journey to Financial Independence29:41 Finding Room for Coaching31:28 Transformative Client Experiences34:44 Community and Support in Financial Coaching38:26 OutroAbout Beyond the DoseBeyond the Dose is a podcast exploring healing, personal growth, and transformative conversations about wellness, mental health, and intentional living.Subscribe for new episodes and conversations that help you live with more clarity, connection, and purpose.#FinancialFreedom #DebtFreeJourney #FinancialCoaching #BudgetingTips #MoneyMindset

In this episode of Beyond the Dose, host Michelle Harrell welcomes Jenna Kluwe to discuss her new venture, Nature's Path Wellness Collective. Jenna shares her vision of creating a holistic community that supports both practitioners and clients in their healing journeys. The conversation explores the importance of integration in wellness, the need for a collaborative approach to care, and the various modalities offered at the collective. Jenna emphasizes the significance of community in healing and the goal of making wellness accessible to everyone.In this conversation, Michelle and Jenna speak about:Nature's Path Wellness is a collective of diverse practitioners.The collective aims to support both clients and practitioners.Integration in wellness goes beyond traditional therapy.Community support is crucial for mental health and healing.Holistic approaches to health are becoming more recognized.Clients can navigate multiple modalities under one roof.The collective encourages collaboration among practitioners.Jenna's personal experiences shaped her vision for the collective.Nature's Path aims to fill gaps in the integration space.The collective is committed to inclusivity and anti-racism.🔗 Connect with Jenna KluweInstagram: @innerdimensionsintegration | @naturespathwellnesspdxFacebook: @naturespathwellnesscenterWebsite: https://www.takenaturespath.com/For deeper support through psychedelic preparation, integration, and retreat experiences:🔗 Connect with Michelle HarrellInstagram: @purplecityexperience | @treeoflifefacilitatorFacebook: @purplecityexperienceLinkedIn: /mharrell73Podcast: https://www.purplecityexperience.com/podcast-beyond-the-doseWebsite: https://www.purplecityexperience.com/Book for a free consultation: https://calendly.com/michelle-gtu/introductory-callSubscribe to Michelle’s Substack articles: https://michelleharrell.substack.com/Chapters00:00 Introduction to Nature's Path Wellness Collective03:18 The Importance of Community in Healing06:16 Integration and Holistic Approaches08:49 Navigating Health Crises with Support11:33 Client-Centric Services and Accessibility14:11 Building a Collaborative Network16:57 The Future of Nature's Path Wellness19:41 Educational Initiatives and Community Engagement22:28 Conclusion and Future Collaborations27:37 Outro

In this deeply personal episode of Beyond the Dose, Michelle Harrell shares the story of her unexpected faith journey from being a vocal non-believer to developing a personal relationship with Jesus Christ.Between 2014 and 2019, a series of life-altering events — divorce, job loss, relocation, and profound uncertainty led Michelle into a season of searching. What began as a mental health and personal growth journey eventually opened the door to something deeper: faith.In this conversation, Michelle speaks candidly about:Her life Before Christ and After ChristHow psilocybin played a role in her spiritual awakeningThe tension between spirituality, science, and ChristianityThe importance of developing a personal relationship with GodWhy reading the Bible for yourself mattersNavigating friendships and family relationships after a shift in beliefsFinding purpose, meaning, and community through faithThis episode is for anyone who:Feels spiritually curious but uncertainIs questioning their belief systemIs navigating a season of loss, transition, or identity changeWonders how faith and psychedelic healing can coexistIf you’ve ever found yourself searching for meaning beyond achievement, productivity, or self-help, this conversation is an invitation to explore your own path.If this episode resonates with you, please:Subscribe to the channel for more conversations on psilocybin, healing, faith, and transformationShare this episode with someone navigating their own spiritual journeyLeave a comment. Your story matters here.For deeper support through psychedelic preparation, integration, and retreat experiences:🔗 Connect with Michelle HarrellInstagram: @purplecityexperience | @treeoflifefacilitatorFacebook: @purplecityexperienceLinkedIn: /mharrell73Podcast: https://www.purplecityexperience.com/podcast-beyond-the-doseWebsite: https://www.purplecityexperience.com/Book for a free consultation: https://calendly.com/michelle-gtu/introductory-callSubscribe to Michelle’s Substack articles: https://michelleharrell.substack.com/Chapters00:00 Michelle's Faith Journey: From Non-Believer to Believer08:17 The Role of Psilocybin in Spiritual Awakening14:51 Navigating Relationships and Challenges as a New Believer16:47 Outro

What happens when traditional treatments aren’t enough for trauma?In this episode of Beyond the Dose, Michelle Harrell sits down with Michelle Orr to discuss the life-changing work of Veterans Exploring Treatment Solutions (VETS) — a nonprofit providing safe, legal psychedelic therapy options for veterans and their spouses.Together, they explore the realities many veterans face after service, including PTSD, depression, relationship strain, and the heartbreaking reality of veteran suicide rates. This conversation sheds light on how psychedelic-assisted therapies, including Ibogaine, MDMA, and Psilocybin, are helping veterans process trauma, reconnect with themselves, and rebuild their lives.You’ll hear powerful insights on:Why trauma impacts the entire family systemThe critical role spouses play in the healing journeyHow MDMA supports trust, connection, and emotional safetyWhy integration and community support are essential after psychedelic experiencesHow programs like VETS are working to reduce stigma and expand access to careWe also encourage you to learn more about the documentary @inwavesandwar (In Waves and War on Netflix), which highlights the urgent need for innovative trauma treatments for veterans.Please like, subscribe, and share to help bring awareness to alternative pathways for trauma healing.If this conversation moved you, consider taking the next step.Veterans Exploring Treatment Solutions (VETS) is a nonprofit working to provide safe, legal access to life-saving psychedelic therapies for veterans and their spouses. These treatments are often the turning point for those who have exhausted traditional options.Your support helps make these healing opportunities possible.Learn more, get involved, or donate:Veterans Exploring Treatment Solutions (VETS)Instagram: @veteransolutionsWebsite: https://vetsolutions.orgEvery share, contribution, and conversation helps bring hope to those who have served.🔗 Connect with Michelle HarrellInstagram: @purplecityexperience | @treeoflifefacilitatorFacebook: @purplecityexperienceLinkedIn: /mharrell73Podcast: https://www.purplecityexperience.com/podcast-beyond-the-doseWebsite: https://www.purplecityexperience.com/Book for a free consultation: https://calendly.com/michelle-gtu/introductory-callSubscribe to Michelle’s Substack articles: https://michelleharrell.substack.com/Chapters00:00 Introduction to the Vets Program and Its Importance02:14 Personal Stories of Trauma and Healing05:57 Exploring Different Psychedelic Modalities11:22 The Impact of Ibogaine on Trauma16:06 The Role of MDMA in Healing Relationships18:44 Exploring MDMA and Its Effects20:22 Psychedelics and Healing Journeys21:42 Faith and Psychedelics: A Personal Connection23:00 The Importance of Legal and Safe Practices26:00 Integration: The Key to Healing30:30 The Ambassador Program and Community Support34:25 Breaking Stigmas Around Psychedelics36:48 Outro

In this episode of Beyond the Dose, host Michelle Harrell speaks with female libido specialist Elena Rossi about the complexities of female sexuality, the importance of safety in relationships, and the role of body work in trauma healing. They discuss how societal norms have shaped women's experiences with sex, the significance of self-discovery, and the ongoing journey of healing. The conversation emphasizes the need for authenticity, connection, and the challenges faced in navigating modern relationships.🎧 Whether partnered, single, or questioning, tune in to reflect on where safety exists in your life and where it needs tending for a deeper connection.🔗 Connect with Elena Rossi: IG @elenarossiofficial | 🌐 https://elenarossiofficial.com/🔗 Connect with Michelle:Instagram: @purplecityexperience | @treeoflifefacilitatorFacebook: @purplecityexperienceLinkedIn: /mharrell73PurpleCityExperienceMichelle's SubstackSubscribe to Weekly NewsletterBook a FREE Discovery CallChapters00:00 Introduction to Female Libido and Sexuality02:48 The Importance of Safety in Sexual Relationships05:34 The Impact of Modern Sexual Norms08:40 Navigating Relationships and Self-Identity11:19 Recognizing Unsafe Relationships13:55 The Role of Body Work in Healing16:41 The Connection Between Mind and Body19:28 The Importance of Individual Work in Healing22:16 The Journey of Self-Discovery24:55 The Role of Rituals in Relationships28:07 The Shift in Desire and Connection30:39 The Challenges of Filming Sessions33:48 The Importance of Authenticity in Healing36:37 Conclusion and Reflections on the Journey01:17:17 Beyond The Dose - Outro.mp3

In this episode of Beyond the Dose, host Michelle Harrell speaks with Unitarian Universalist minister and former client Chris Jimmerson to explore how grief, psilocybin, and surrender can transform the human spirit. Chris opens up about the loss of his life partner, how a guided psychedelic journey helped him reconnect with God and love, and how that moment of surrender shifted his faith, purpose, and capacity for love. Together, they talk about: ✅ What psilocybin revealed about grief, God, and presence ✅ Why surrender is the hardest — but most powerful — part of healing ✅ The emotional paradox of finding joy in deep loss ✅ How psychedelics helped him reconnect with a new love ✅ How spiritual leadership changes after encountering divine love ✅ The role of integration, community, and self-acceptance after loss Whether you're navigating loss, faith, or the unknown, this episode offers comfort, clarity, and real hope for what's possible on the other side of grief. 🎤 To learn more about Chris Jimmerson's work, follow his contributions within the Unitarian Universalist community or check your local congregation to find his latest talks and spiritual leadership offerings. 📺 YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@BeyondtheDose 🌐 Podcast Site: https://www.purplecityexperience.com/podcast-beyond-the-dose 🎁 FREE Burnout to Balance Course: https://tackleburnout.com 🌺 Purple City Retreats: https://purplecityexperience.com 🍄 Psilocybin Facilitation: https://treeoflifefacilitation.com

In this episode of Beyond the Dose, host Michelle Harrell speaks with Tracey Tee, founder of Moms on Mushrooms (MOM) to explore how psychedelics are transforming mental health for mothers. Tracey opens up about her personal journey, the evolution of the MOM platform, and the growing movement of mothers who are healing and reclaiming their inner peace through sacred medicine.   Together, they talk about: ✅ How motherhood changes emotions, and why psychedelics offer powerful support ✅ What most people misunderstand about microdosing  ✅ The challenges mothers face when exploring psychedelic medicine ✅ Why community and slowing down are key to healing ✅ The potential of psilocybin to treat postpartum depression ✅ How Moms on Mushrooms is building a new model for healing through sisterhood and storytelling   Whether you're an anxious mom or simply curious about this rapidly growing space, this episode is for you. 🎧 Tune in to learn how one mother's mission sparked a global movement, and why mushrooms might be one of the most important tools in modern maternal care. 🔗 Connect with Tracey: www.momsonmushrooms.com or @momsonmushroomsofficial on Instagram 🔗 Connect with Michelle: @purplecityexperience or @treeoflifefacilitator --- Learn about my free 5-day burnout course designed to guide you toward renewed purpose.   Tackle Burnout with 5 Simple Steps   Everything you need to... • Get through the relentless cycle of stress • Quit sleepless nights • Say no to back-to-back meetings • And nurture your well-being.   https://tackleburnout.com/   Tune in, and let's tackle burnout together.   💬 Have questions or topics you'd like covered? Let us know!

In this episode of Beyond the Dose, host Michelle Harrell welcomes founder of Abundance Doula, Miara Danae, for a deeply moving conversation about birth, healing and the parallels between motherhood and the psychedelic journey. As a new mother, Miara shares how her own birth experience inspired her to become a doula and how the nature of childbirth mirrors the breakthroughs found in psilocybin.   Together, they explore: ✅ Why childbirth is one of the most profound rites of passage ✅ How breathwork and surrender bridge the gap between labor and psychedelic journeys ✅ The importance of mindset, intuition, and energetic presence in both doula and facilitator work  ✅ The emotional and spiritual growth that emerges through struggle  ✅ How faith and spirituality guide Miara's presence in the birthing space ✅ The power of storytelling and community for healing mothers   Whether you're a mother  or someone looking to understand transformation, this episode offers an insight into the sacred feminine, self-discovery, and the magic of being present. 🎧 Tune in to hear how birthing a child and birthing your truest self are more connected than you think. 🔗 Connect with Miara: @abundancedoula on Instagram 🔗 Connect with Michelle: @purplecityexperience or @treeoflifefacilitator --- Learn about my free 5-day burnout course designed to guide you toward renewed purpose.   Tackle Burnout with 5 Simple Steps   Everything you need to... • Get through the relentless cycle of stress • Quit sleepless nights • Say no to back-to-back meetings • And nurture your well-being.   https://tackleburnout.com/   Tune in, and let's tackle burnout together.   💬 Have questions or topics you'd like covered? Let us know!  

In this episode of Beyond the Dose, host Michelle Harrell sits down with Dr. Lauren Alderfer, an award-winning mindfulness author, educator and microdosing coach for a conversation about navigating life, death and everything in between. Dr. Alderfer shares how her lifelong meditation practice led her into the world of psychedelics and how mindfulness and microdosing can work together as tools for healing and inner peace.   Together, they explore: ✅ How decades of meditation shaped Lauren's psychedelic experiences ✅ The connection between stillness, prayer, and altered states ✅ Mindfulness as a foundation for preparation, journeying, and integration ✅ Her deeply personal story of caregiving through her husband's Alzheimer's ✅ How mindful agreements can help couples navigate cognitive decline ✅ Why surrender, not control, leads to transformation   Whether you're new to mindfulness or exploring psychedelics for growth, this heartfelt conversation will offer insight and hope. 🎧 Tune in to discover how presence can reshape your relationship with suffering, love, and letting go. 🔗 Connect with Lauren: @lauren.alderfer | www.laurenalderfer.com 📖 Mindful Microdosing: A Guidebook and Journal 🔗 Connect with Michelle: @purplecityexperience or @treeoflifefacilitator --- Learn about my free 5-day burnout course designed to guide you toward renewed purpose. Tackle Burnout with 5 Simple Steps  Everything you need to... • Get through the relentless cycle of stress • Quit sleepless nights • Say no to back-to-back meetings • And nurture your well-being.  https://tackleburnout.com/  Tune in, and let's tackle burnout together.  💬 Have questions or topics you'd like covered? Let us know!  

In this episode of Beyond the Dose, host Michelle Harrell welcomes Henry Winslow, a yoga teacher, newsletter creator, and founder of Tricycle Day to talk about finding purpose through psychedelics. Henry opens up about his transformative experience and how it led him from yoga practice to psychedelic advocacy, and community building.    Together, they explore: ✅ How yoga laid the foundation for Henry's psychedelic journey ✅ His profound first encounter and how it dissolved his fear of death ✅ The real meaning of integration and identity transformation ✅ Psychedelics as a tool for unlocking creativity and entrepreneurial vision ✅ How Tricycle Day helps bridge the gap between science and spirit ✅ The evolving role of psychedelics in business and in finding purpose   Whether you're a practitioner, a curious seeker, or someone exploring your life's purpose, this episode will inspire you to see psychedelics in a whole new light. 🎧 Tune in to discover how psychedelics can open the door to deeper connections, and create conscious action. 🔗 Connect with Henry: @tricycleday or www.tricycleday.com 🔗 Connect with Michelle: @purplecityexperience or @treeoflifefacilitator --- Learn about my free 5-day burnout course designed to guide you toward renewed purpose. Tackle Burnout with 5 Simple Steps Everything you need to... • Get through the relentless cycle of stress • Quit sleepless nights • Say no to back-to-back meetings • And nurture your well-being. https://tackleburnout.com/ Tune in, and let's tackle burnout together. 💬 Have questions or topics you'd like covered? Let us know!  

In this episode of Beyond the Dose, host Michelle Harrell welcomes Jenna Kluwe to talk about borderline personality disorder (BPD) and psilocybin-assisted therapy. Jenna, a wellness counselor for more than 15 years, shares how psychedelics can be transformative for people with BPD.   Together, they explore: ✅ What borderline personality disorder really is ✅ The five types of dysregulation at the heart of BPD ✅ Why psilocybin is often dismissed—and why that is a mistake ✅ The role of mindfulness and distress tolerance ✅ Real stories of transformation and healing ✅ How to assess readiness before using psychedelics   Jenna's experience is honest, grounded and compassionate. Whether you're a clinician, a curious listener or someone living with BPD, this podcast is for you! 🎧 Tune in to discover how psychedelics can be a therapeutic way to heal. 🔗 Connect with Jenna: @naturespathcoaching on Instagram  🔗 Connect with Michelle: @purplecityexperience or @treeoflifefacilitator --- Learn about my free 5-day burnout course designed to guide you toward renewed purpose. Tackle Burnout with 5 Simple Steps Everything you need to... • Get through the relentless cycle of stress • Quit sleepless nights • Say no to back-to-back meetings • And nurture your well-being. https://tackleburnout.com/ Tune in, and let's tackle burnout together. 💬 Have questions or topics you'd like covered? Let us know!

In this powerful episode of Beyond the Dose, host Michelle Harrell sits down with author Alex Abraham to discuss his deeply personal journey of healing from childhood trauma using psychedelic-assisted therapy. Alex shares how years of unexplained physical pain led him to uncover repressed memories of abuse, and how MDMA, psilocybin, and other therapeutic modalities helped him process and heal. Together, they explore: ✅ The connection between trauma and physical symptoms ✅ How psychedelics like MDMA and psilocybin aid in trauma recovery ✅ The importance of integration and long-term healing ✅ Overcoming self-doubt and societal stigma around male sexual abuse ✅ The role of spirituality in the healing process Alex's story is a testament to the power of self-discovery and resilience. If you or someone you know is struggling with trauma, this conversation offers hope and insight into the transformative potential of psychedelics. 📖 Trauma and Ecstasy: How Psychedelics Made My Life Worth Living – Available now 🔗 Connect with Alex: @alex.l.abraham on Instagram | [email protected] 🎧 Listen now and discover how psychedelics could be a breakthrough tool for trauma recovery. --- Learn about my free 5-day burnout course designed to guide you toward renewed purpose. Tackle Burnout with 5 Simple Steps Everything you need to... • Get through the relentless cycle of stress • Quit sleepless nights • Say no to back-to-back meetings • And nurture your well-being. https://tackleburnout.com/ Tune in, and let's tackle burnout together. 💬 Have questions or topics you'd like covered? Let us know!

In this episode of Beyond the Dose, host Michelle Harrell sits down with Anne Hamilton—lawyer, professor, filmmaker, and founder of the Survivorship Collective, a nonprofit dedicated to supporting cancer patients and survivors through legal, safe, and guided psilocybin therapy. Anne shares her personal journey from being a litigator and filmmaker to being diagnosed with Stage 3C breast cancer, and how psilocybin-assisted therapy helped her navigate the emotional and existential challenges of survivorship. She also dives into the scientific research backing psychedelic therapy for cancer patients, the importance of structured, legal treatment, and the mission of the Survivorship Collective to make these therapies accessible. 🎙️ Topics Covered: ✔️ Anne's journey from law to film to cancer survivorship ✔️ The emotional and psychological toll of a cancer diagnosis ✔️ How psilocybin therapy helps cancer patients process trauma, grief, and anxiety ✔️ The Johns Hopkins studies on psychedelics and cancer patients ✔️ How the Survivorship Collective is providing safe, legal retreats in Oregon ✔️ The power of community healing and Indigenous wisdom in psilocybin therapy If you or a loved one are interested in learning more, visit www.survivorshipcollective.com or follow them on Instagram @survivorshipcollective. 🔗 Don't forget to subscribe, leave a review, and share this episode with anyone who might benefit from this conversation. ---- Learn about my free 5-day burnout course designed to guide you toward renewed purpose. Tackle Burnout with 5 Simple Steps Everything you need to... • Get through the relentless cycle of stress • Quit sleepless nights • Say no to back-to-back meetings • And nurture your well-being. https://tackleburnout.com/ Tune in, and let's tackle burnout together.

In this inspiring episode of Beyond the Dose, host Michelle Harrell sits down with Renee Anderson, also known as Wild Oregon Girl, to explore her incredible journey of resilience, mental health advocacy, and purpose-driven living. Renee shares her schizoaffective diagnosis, her battle with psychosis, and how she found stability through a dual-diagnosis rehab program. She also opens up about her experience with psilocybin therapy, the power of community, and how she rebuilt her life through writing, photography, and conservation work. 💡 Topics Covered in This Episode: ✔️ Navigating mental health challenges and finding the right support ✔️ The role of creativity and storytelling in healing ✔️ How psilocybin impacted Renee's recovery journey ✔️ Finding purpose through service, advocacy, and conservation ✔️ The power of community in overcoming struggles 📢 Connect with Renee: 🌲 Follow Renee: @WildOregonGirl | WildOregonGirl.com 🦦 Support Oregon Conservation: Oregon Shores Conservation Coalition 🌹 Portland Rose Festival: Royal Rosarians If you're seeking inspiration, hope, or practical steps to move forward in your own life, this episode is a must-listen! Learn about my free 5-day burnout course designed to guide you toward renewed purpose. Tackle Burnout with 5 Simple Steps Everything you need to... • Get through the relentless cycle of stress • Quit sleepless nights • Say no to back-to-back meetings • And nurture your well-being. https://tackleburnout.com/ Tune in, and let's tackle burnout together. 💬 Have questions or topics you'd like covered? Let us know!

In this episode of Beyond the Dose, host Michelle Harrell explores the journey of finding purpose in life. She shares her personal story of transitioning from a high-profile corporate career to a more fulfilling path, emphasizing the importance of self-reflection, redefining success, and embracing struggles as a gateway to growth. Michelle outlines four key steps to uncovering your purpose: ✅ Lean into your struggles – Your greatest challenges often hold the key to your true calling. ✅ Redefine success – Is it money, flexibility, peace, or impact that matters most to you? ✅ Think about legacy – What do you want to leave behind for future generations? ✅ Be of service – Purpose is deeply connected to helping others and making a difference. If you're feeling lost, stuck, or uncertain about your next steps, this episode will inspire you to take action and discover deeper meaning in your work and life. Learn about my free 5-day burnout course designed to guide you toward renewed purpose. Tackle Burnout with 5 Simple Steps Everything you need to... • Get through the relentless cycle of stress • Quit sleepless nights • Say no to back-to-back meetings • And nurture your well-being. https://tackleburnout.com/ Tune in, and let's tackle burnout together. 💬 Have questions or topics you'd like covered? Let us know!

In this episode of Beyond the Dose, host Michelle Harrell provides a comprehensive overview of Oregon's legal psilocybin program. From the passing of Measure 109 to the five key license types—including manufacturers, labs, service centers, facilitators, and workers—Michelle breaks down everything you need to know about how the program works. Learn how psilocybin is grown, tested, and consumed legally, and what to expect when participating in a guided psilocybin journey. Michelle also shares insights on the importance of safe consumption, the benefits of the legal framework, and how to get started with psilocybin-assisted experiences through her services at Tree of Life Facilitation Services and Purple City Experience. Whether you're curious about legal psilocybin in Oregon, looking for a facilitator, or exploring a retreat experience, this episode offers valuable information for anyone interested in the therapeutic use of psilocybin. Book a free consultation or learn more at Tree of Life Facilitation Services or Purple City Experience. Learn about my free 5-day burnout course designed to guide you toward renewed purpose. Tackle Burnout with 5 Simple Steps Everything you need to... • Get through the relentless cycle of stress • Quit sleepless nights • Say no to back-to-back meetings • And nurture your well-being. https://tackleburnout.com/ Tune in, and let's tackle burnout together. 💬 Have questions or topics you'd like covered? Let us know!

In this powerful episode of Beyond the Dose, we sit down with Shi Choong, an immigrant from Malaysia whose incredible journey of survival, self-discovery, and courage will inspire anyone seeking purpose and self-love. She shares her remarkable story of raising her siblings alone at 15, navigating life as a non-English speaking student in the U.S., overcoming trauma, and ultimately pivoting from a successful six-figure career at Intel to pursue her passion for event planning. Discover how Shi found the strength to forge her own path, build a thriving business, and create a platform for women to share their stories through her upcoming event, Women Who Dare. This episode is a testament to resilience, self-belief, and the transformative power of authenticity. Key Topics Covered: Overcoming adversity and building resilience The importance of self-love and self-acceptance Navigating career changes and entrepreneurship Empowering women through storytelling and community Join us as Shi Choong inspires us to believe in ourselves, embrace our authentic journeys, and dare to create the lives we deserve. Don't miss Shi's event, Women Who Dare, happening on March 8th – a celebration of courage, stories, and empowerment. Connect with Shi: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/eventplannershi/ Website: Women Who Dare Event Listen now and be inspired to write your own story of courage and self-love! Learn about my free 5-day burnout course designed to guide you toward renewed purpose. Tackle Burnout with 5 Simple Steps Everything you need to... • Get through the relentless cycle of stress • Quit sleepless nights • Say no to back-to-back meetings • And nurture your well-being. https://tackleburnout.com/ Tune in, and let's tackle burnout together. 💬 Have questions or topics you'd like covered? Let us know!

In this deeply moving episode of Beyond the Dose, we sit down with Dr. Tiffany Ryan—PhD, MSW, LMT, and founder of YoMassage—to discuss the unimaginable loss of her son to suicide and the powerful journey of healing that followed. Tiffany opens up about navigating grief, embracing radical acceptance, and reshaping her relationship with her son beyond the physical world. She shares how she's turning her pain into purpose, finding strength through connection, and fostering open conversations about mental health, suicide, and the importance of authentic support. Whether you're facing personal grief, supporting someone in mourning, or simply seeking a deeper understanding of healing, this conversation is one you won't forget. 🔹 The reality of navigating loss as a parent 🔹 Why acceptance isn't a destination but a daily practice 🔹 How we can foster deeper connections in a disconnected world 🔹 The role of vulnerability in healing This episode is raw, honest, and necessary. Grab a tissue, settle in, and join us for a conversation that could change the way we approach grief and love. 📲 If you or someone you love is struggling, help is available. Dial 988 for the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline. 🎙 Follow Dr. Tiffany Ryan on Instagram: @Dr.TiffanyRyan 🔗 https://yomassage.com/ Learn about my free 5-day burnout course designed to guide you toward renewed purpose. Tackle Burnout with 5 Simple Steps Everything you need to... • Get through the relentless cycle of stress • Quit sleepless nights • Say no to back-to-back meetings • And nurture your well-being. https://tackleburnout.com/ Tune in, and let's tackle burnout together. 💬 Have questions or topics you'd like covered? Let us know!

In this episode of Beyond the Dose, host Michelle Harrell sits down with Dr. Karin Calde, a therapist-turned-relationship coach and practicing psilocybin facilitator. Together, they explore the challenges and transitions that midlife couples face, from empty nesting to career shifts, menopause, and evolving relationship dynamics. Karin shares insights on the Energy Leadership Index and how understanding our energy patterns can improve communication and connection. Plus, they dive into the transformative role of psilocybin in relationship healing, helping couples break through emotional blocks, deepen intimacy, and rediscover their shared vision for the future. If you've ever wondered how psilocybin, energy work, and holistic wellness can support lasting relationships, this conversation is for you. They also introduce their upcoming Align & Thrive Couples Retreat, designed to help midlife couples reconnect, realign, and grow together. 🔹 Why midlife couples struggle with burnout, disconnection, and shifting identities 🔹 How psilocybin facilitates healing, accountability, and deeper emotional connection 🔹 The power of energy work in relationships and personal growth 🔹 Why self-awareness and intentionality are key to thriving partnerships 🌿 Learn more about the Align & Thrive Couples Retreat 📩 Connect with Dr. Karin Calde Website: https://drcalde.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/theloveandconnectioncoach/ 🎧 Subscribe for more insights on psilocybin, wellness, and relationships! Learn about my free 5-day burnout course designed to guide you toward renewed purpose. Tackle Burnout with 5 Simple Steps Everything you need to... • Get through the relentless cycle of stress • Quit sleepless nights • Say no to back-to-back meetings • And nurture your well-being. https://tackleburnout.com/ Tune in, and let's tackle burnout together. 💬 Have questions or topics you'd like covered? Let us know!

In this episode of Beyond the Dose, host Michelle Harrell shares her deeply personal journey from corporate burnout and personal struggles to healing, transformation, and purpose. After 18 years in the Netherlands, a high-powered career, and raising two daughters, Michelle found herself at a breaking point—burnt out, unfulfilled, and searching for answers. She opens up about her unexpected spiritual awakening, her introduction to psilocybin therapy, and how psychedelic plant medicine helped her rediscover joy, faith, and a new path in life. Now a licensed psilocybin facilitator in Oregon, Michelle founded Purple City Experience, offering psilocybin retreats for individuals and couples seeking healing and self-discovery. Tune in as she discusses the power of psilocybin, the importance of integration, and her vision for this podcast as a space for education, transformation, and real conversations. Whether you're curious about plant medicine, struggling with burnout, or looking for inspiration on your wellness journey, this episode is packed with insights and personal reflections. 📢 Topics Covered: ✔️ Burnout, self-discovery, and finding purpose ✔️ The role of psilocybin in healing and mental health ✔️ Spiritual awakening and the intersection of faith & psychedelics ✔️ How Purple City Experience is helping others heal ✔️ What's coming up on Beyond the Dose 🎧 Listen now and join the conversation! Learn about my free 5-day burnout course designed to guide you toward renewed purpose. Tackle Burnout with 5 Simple Steps Everything you need to... • Get through the relentless cycle of stress • Quit sleepless nights • Say no to back-to-back meetings • And nurture your well-being. https://tackleburnout.com/ Tune in, and let's tackle burnout together. 💬 Have questions or topics you'd like covered? Let us know!

Welcome to the first episode of Beyond the Dose! In this debut episode, we dive into a topic that hits close to home: burnout. With 80% of employees at risk of burnout in 2025, managing stress is more important than ever. Join me as we uncover: What burnout really is and its warning signs. The alarming statistics about stress and mental health in America. Practical tools to combat burnout and reclaim balance in your life. The surprising power of stillness, rest, and aligning with your true priorities. If you're feeling overwhelmed or stuck in survival mode, this episode will provide actionable tips and insights to help you break free from the grind and find deeper meaning in life.   Plus, learn about my free 5-day burnout course designed to guide you toward renewed purpose. Tackle Burnout with 5 Simple Steps Everything you need to... • Get through the relentless cycle of stress • Quit sleepless nights • Say no to back-to-back meetings • And nurture your well-being. https://tackleburnout.com/ Tune in, and let's tackle burnout together.