Calling attention to the healing properties of psychedelics, author and therapist Sean Lawlor talks with Chris about his new book, Psychedelic Revival. In this episode, Sean and Chris reflect on: Sean’s inaugural experiences with psychedelics Accessing altered states of mind Integrating psychedelic experiences into daily life Chris’s journey with treatment-resistant depression and psychedelic therapy Changing the ongoing damage from the war on drugs What psychedelics are and what they can do Breaking out of our habituated thoughts patterns Enduring the challenging parts of a psychedelic journey The different types of psychedelics and their pros and cons The amazing effect of placebo and having intentions Plant medicines versus more western psychedelics About Sean Lawlor: Sean is an author, therapist, and developer of online course content. He received his Masters of Fine Arts from Chatham University and completed a 3-year Master’s program in Mindfulness-Based Transpersonal Counseling at Naropa University. Sean’s new book, Psychedelic Revival: Toward a New Paradigm of Healing, is currently available in print and digital formats. Learn more about Sean on his website. “A theory that I do believe in is that everything that comes up in the (psychedelic) experience can be helpful for one’s own healing journey, even if it is really challenging and dark.” – Sean Lawlor ================ A New Paradigm of Healing with Sean P. Lawlor & Chris Grosso – The Indie Spiritualist Podcast Ep.131 - https://youtu.be/lxbfG2RMQJo Chris Grosso – The Indie Spiritualist – Ep. 131 – A New Paradigm of Healing with Sean P. Lawlor - https://beherenownetwork.com/https://beherenownetwork.com/chris-grosso-the-indie-spiritualist-ep-131-a-new-paradigm-of-healing-with-sean-p-lawlor/ ================ Make sure not to miss a single video podcast from Be Here Now Network! Click here to Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCc1lvEoC5PZWm-MzgUfJQfg Follow Be Here Now Network: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BeHereNowNetwork Twitter: https://twitter.com/beherenownet Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/beherenownetwork ================ Be Here Now Network Podcasts, Courses, and Articles to help you live a Life in Balance. Heart-Centered wisdom from Ram Dass, Jack Kornfield, Sharon Salzberg, Krishna Das + many more! Get a Free Guided Meditation from Sharon Salzberg when you first sign up at: https://beherenownetwork.com/