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Mindful Eating: The Missing Pillar of Psychedelic Healing featuring Randall Hansen, PhD

Published 1 year, 1 month ago
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Mindful eating is a vital yet often overlooked aspect of psychedelic healing, but more importantly life, and our society has felt the effects of that. By integrating practices like savoring your food, growing your own herbs, and setting clear intentions, you can enhance your healing journey and nourish both body and spirit. 

Today we have Dr. Randall Hansen, PhD as our guest today as we embark on an illuminating conversation surrounding one often-overlooked aspect of complete healing: mindful eating. 

Dr. Hansen is an educator and author of the Wholeistic Healing Trilogy which comprises of The Healing Revolution Diet, the groundbreaking Triumph Over Trauma,  and Heal! Holistic Practices to Help Clear Your Trauma, Heal Yourself, and Live Your Best Life. 

Drawing from biology-heavy research done by figures like Dr. Robert Lustig, he uses his own books as a way to distill the complicated scientific research into accessible insights for everyday readers.

Rand's focus and advocacy center around true healing, which is healing that results in being able to live an authentic life filled with peace, joy, and love. 

In this article, we’ll discuss topics like food insecurity, both the spiritual and biological importance for food, how psychedelics and diet are intrinsically linked, and provide actionable guidance on how to step into whole healing. 

Key Takeaways

  • Exemplified in the indigenous practice of “dietas,” indigenous cultures have been incorporating mindful eating into psychedelic healing for centuries.
  • Systemic food injustices and misinformation have contributed to widespread physical and mental health crises, highlighting the need for nourishing, community-supported, and locally sourced food choices.
  • Integrating conscious, intentional nutrition before, during, and after psychedelic experiences supports emotional regulation, neuroplasticity, and long-term healing, fostering a holistic approach to well-being.

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This podcast is edited by Chad Eschman. 

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