Shadows and Light: Unveiling the Power of Plant Medicine with Vanathy Paranthaman
Step into a world where shadows meet light, and the power of plant medicine intertwines with the depths of the human psyche. In this episode, we journey alongside Vanathy Paranthaman, a Plant Medicine Facilitator and Registered Nurse at the renowned Conscious Mind Clinic. With a mastery of holistic health and a profound understanding of psychedelic medicines, Vanathy unravels the mysteries of the mind and illuminates the transformative potential within us all. Drawing from her vast expertise, Vanathy reveals the secrets of ketamine, a powerful tool she employs in treating various mental health conditions. But it's not just the medicine that holds the key; it's the intricate dance between external work and internal exploration that brings forth true healing.
Listen in as Vanathy explains the delicate balance between the benefits of Western medicine and the wisdom of ancient plant remedies and delves into the enigmatic realm of psilocybin and the profound shifts it can ignite within us. As personal growth blooms, friction may arise in our relationships, for not everyone around us may embrace the changes we undergo. It's in these moments of uncertainty that we learn the importance of staying true to ourselves, trusting the process, and allowing nature's wisdom to guide us toward the connections we crave. Let Vanathy Paranthaman be your guide as you discover the profound impact of plant medicine and the untold wonders that await.
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What You’ll Learn in Today’s Episode:
The importance of appreciating plant medicine and the work it takes to heal.
How Canada differs from the United States in terms of plant medicine.
When ketamine is most effective.
The importance of doing the work outside of the medicine to get the full benefits.
How Vanathy works with clients who struggle with past traumas.
How to sit with your discomfort and how plant medicine can help with this.
What breathwork allows us to access within ourselves.
Ideas Worth Sharing:
“There is more to this medicine than taking a little pill and getting better.” - Vanathy Paranthaman
“Like with any particular medicine in the space, it’s not the medicine alone that does the work. If we’re not doing the work with the medicine, we are not going to get the full benefits.” - Vanathy Paranthaman
“Breathwork brings the awareness of the medicine within us. And it is hard to deny the medicine within us when we experience the medicine within us.” - Vanathy Paranthaman
Resources:
Vanathy Paranthaman: Website
