Story Telling Circle
Kiln Auditorium
Saturday, January 25
3:30 - 6:00 pm
What to Expect
Our storytellers bravely share their personal narratives, illuminating how psychedelics have played a role in their healing journeys.
TW: topics will include sexual assault, incest, suicide, near-death experiences, domestic violence, and religious trauma.
Through these shared experiences, we recognize the complexities of trauma and how individuals navigate their paths toward recovery and understanding.
Storytelling Circle
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Sabba Nazhand
I felt disconnected from my family and lost within myself. My first experience with 5-MeO-DMT was a turning point—it forced me to confront my toxic patterns and unresolved traumas. Psychedelics helped me break free from ingrained behaviors, reconnect with my family, and heal.
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Patricia Noelle
MDMA allowed me to revisit my childhood abuse. I was able to heal my sexual, emotional, physical abuse with the help of psychedelics. .
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Benjamin Martin
A year ago, my life changed in an instant. I was in a horrific motorcycle accident that left me in a coma. I made the choice to return. And much like a mushroom journey, recovery wasn’t about controlling the path—it was about trusting that the next step would reveal itself when I was ready for it.
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Brooke Lark
The unbelievable true story of how I hitchhiked away from marriage, lost my religion, and discovered the mother.
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Andy Silva
LSD helped me navigate grief.
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Darin Mano
Psilocybin helped me take a leap of faith and make a big career transition.
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Christine Stenquist
Micro-dosing mushrooms helped me heal from a failed suicide attempt.
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Nate Gallenson
Microdosing psylocybin helped me figure out my misdiagnosis and lead me on the journey that eventually birthed our nonprofit, DBT with Friends.
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Michelle Scharf
Mushrooms helped me learn to feel love for myself and heal from grief.
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Johnny Caffaro
Ayahausca helped me heal my femmine and my pain body overcoming 3 hip replacements and healed.
LSD brought to oneness wholeness cosmic consciousness. -
Mareesa Stertz
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Schedule subject to change.