In this episode, John shares his experience at Eleusinia having struggled through a lifelong journey with OCD, which first emerged in childhood but had been effectively managed at a young age. However, the onset of COVID-19 triggered trauma and fear that led to a resurgence of symptoms, intensifying his fears of contamination, the inability to leave home, and excessive disruptive rumination. Seeking relief, John thoroughly researched an opportunity to get psychedelic therapy. He shares his experience discovering Eleusinia as well as his experience there. He recounts how his detailed experience at the retreat became a pivotal transformation, reigniting his sense of wonder, everyday joy, and personal freedom, leading to a profound restoration of his mental well-being.
