As psychedelics and other sacred indigenous medicines become popular, something that needs to be emphasized is developing a relationship with them. Consciously or unconsciously, we may approach these medicines with the colonial and capitalistic mindsets of dominion, exploitation, and objectification.
Jas and Bharat hope that this episode will remind you that these medicines have consciousness. They are living spirits. They use the analogy of dating to demonstrate that building a relationship with the medicines requires effort, integrity, communication, reverence and reciprocity.
It is a short episode packed with a lot of nuggets!
