Resilience, Mental Health and Education with Joe Moore and Kyle Buller

Aug 2

Are you curious about the transformative power of psychedelics and how they are reshaping mental health and wellness? In this episode, we are joined by Joe Moore and Kyle Buller, co-founders of Psychedelics Today. With over 20 years of experience, Joe is an expert in transpersonal breathwork and drug policy, while Kyle specializes in psychedelic integration and mental health counseling. Together, they discuss their global platform, which is at the forefront of psychedelic education, media, and advocacy. You'll learn about the latest developments in the field and the multidisciplinary approach that bridges scientific, philosophical, and cultural perspectives.

Discover the crucial role of risk reduction and drug safety in the psychedelic space. Joe and Kyle will explain the education needed to become a facilitator or therapist, the importance of building resilience in our communities, and the impactful nature of breathwork in psychedelic journeys. They emphasize that the true power lies within you, not just in the plant medicines, and the need to embrace the intriguing and sometimes strange experiences that psychedelics offer.

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What You’ll Learn in Today’s Episode:

What the founding vision of Psychedelics Today.
How risk reduction plays a role in Psychedelics Today.
The importance of drug safety and safe supply.
The education needed to step into the role of a facilitator or therapist.
The power of diversity and inclusion in education.
Why breath-work is so impactful when journeying to open your mind.
Why we must honor the cultural significance of certain substances.
How to honor the weirdness of plant medicine.

Ideas Worth Sharing:

“The world is getting seemingly less and less resilient. So, we need to figure out how to build resilience in ourselves, our communities, and the world. I think having diverse populations in class together is foundational.” - Joe Moore
“You’re the powerful thing. You’re the spiritual one. It’s not the plant medicine or whatever else, it’s you. The primary thing in your experience is you and everything that you bring to the table.” - Joe Moore
“I think we need to honor the weirdness of psychedelics because sometimes they can be really interesting and strange, and pique our curiosity a little bit more.” - Kyle Buller