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Dec 2019
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228: Psychedelics, Dance and Breathing: ...

Thrive Therapy - Colter Bloxom, Lauren Mokarry, and Cayla Bozovich
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When was the last time you experienced ecstasy? This feeling is fundamental to being human, and yet we don't get it nearly enough — if at all in our lives. You don't have to use psychedelic medicine, although they can be a viable choice, to have an ecstatic experience. Listen to today's show to learn other ways to produce ecstatic experiences, and how they c ... Show More
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