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Energetics of Psilocybin: Bridging Tradition, Ancient Wisdom & the Body – Sam Perry (Part 1)

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Samuel Perry RH (AHG) is a clinical herbalist, medicine maker and herbal educator in Upstate New York.

Practicing in the Vitalist and eclectic tradition of American Herbalism, Sam offers compassionate attention and practical support in all manner of health concerns. An instructor and core faculty at Arbor Vitae School of Traditional Herbalism, Sam teaches herbal energetics and Materia Medica, helps supervise a free bi-weekly student clinic, leads plant walks, and offers medicine making demonstrations.

A long-time practitioner of Zen Buddhism, Sam also leads meditation retreats. His work as an herbalist and his knowledge of and love for the living world offers a unique vantage point from which to engage these practices. His commitment to the ever-unfolding awakening of all beings is expressed in a playful and fluid style.

Episode Highlights

▶ Sam's journey intertwines nature and spirituality, from childhood plant connections and a pivotal pine tree experience to his path as a clinical herbalist.

▶ Sam's experiences with cannabis and LSD, along with the impact of figures like Alan Watts, shaped his understanding of altered states and cultural connections.

▶ Beth and Sam introduce their upcoming program,The Energetics of Psilocybin & Herbal Medicine: Remembering & Restoring the Missing Piece in Contemporary Psychedelic Practice, focusing on the often-neglected energetic dimensions of psilocybin.

▶ The need to explore the somatic and energetic aspects of psychedelic experiences beyond traditional approaches.

▶ Beth and Sam discuss providing practical tools and knowledge to navigate challenging experiences and integrate insights.

▶ The importance of grounding psychedelic experiences in ancestral wisdom and living traditions.

▶ The difference between taking calculated risks and being reckless in psychedelic exploration.

▶ Sam's "witchy grandma kit" and the use of herbal remedies are highlighted as essential tools for supporting individuals during intense experiences.

▶ The practical application of energetic principles to address specific needs and challenges during psychedelic journeys is discussed.

▶ Why one must enter a psychedelic space with intention, and courage, to get the most out of the experience.

Sam Perry's Links & Resources

▶ Website: https://www.arborvitaeny.com/corefaculty/samuel-perry

https://ravencrestbotanicals.com/pages/retreat-schedule-2025

The Energetics of Psilocybin & Herbal Medicine: Remembering & Restoring the Missing Piece in Contemporary Psychedelic Practice:

Sign up to be notified when the doors open:

https://go.bethaweinstein.com/secret-psilocybin/

Download Beth's free trainings here:

Clarity to Clients: Start & Grow a Transformational Coaching, Healing, Spiritual, or Psychedelic Business: https://bethaweinstein.com/grow-your-spiritual-business

Integrating Psychedelics & Sacred Medicines Into Business: https://bethaweinstein.com/psychedelics-in-business

▶ Beth’s Coaching & Guidance: https://bethaweinstein.com/coaching

▶ Beth's Offerings & Courses: https://bethaweinstein.com/services

▶ Instagram: @bethaweinstein

▶ FB: / bethw.nyc + bethweinsteinbiz

▶ Join the free Psychedelics & Purpose Community: / psychedelicsandsacredmedicines

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Samuel Perry RH (AHG) is a clinical herbalist, medicine maker and herbal educator in Upstate New York.

Practicing in the Vitalist and eclectic tradition of American Herbalism, Sam offers compassionate attention and practical support in all manner of health concerns. An instructor and core faculty at Arbor Vitae School of Traditional Herbalism, Sam teaches herbal energetics and Materia Medica, helps supervise a free bi-weekly student clinic, leads plant walks, and offers medicine making demonstrations.

A long-time practitioner of Zen Buddhism, Sam also leads meditation retreats. His work as an herbalist and his knowledge of and love for the living world offers a unique vantage point from which to engage these practices. His commitment to the ever-unfolding awakening of all beings is expressed in a playful and fluid style.

Episode Highlights

▶ Sam's journey intertwines nature and spirituality, from childhood plant connections and a pivotal pine tree experience to his path as a clinical herbalist.

▶ Sam's experiences with cannabis and LSD, along with the impact of figures like Alan Watts, shaped his understanding of altered states and cultural connections.

▶ Beth and Sam introduce their upcoming program,The Energetics of Psilocybin & Herbal Medicine: Remembering & Restoring the Missing Piece in Contemporary Psychedelic Practice, focusing on the often-neglected energetic dimensions of psilocybin.

▶ The need to explore the somatic and energetic aspects of psychedelic experiences beyond traditional approaches.

▶ Beth and Sam discuss providing practical tools and knowledge to navigate challenging experiences and integrate insights.

▶ The importance of grounding psychedelic experiences in ancestral wisdom and living traditions.

▶ The difference between taking calculated risks and being reckless in psychedelic exploration.

▶ Sam's "witchy grandma kit" and the use of herbal remedies are highlighted as essential tools for supporting individuals during intense experiences.

▶ The practical application of energetic principles to address specific needs and challenges during psychedelic journeys is discussed.

▶ Why one must enter a psychedelic space with intention, and courage, to get the most out of the experience.

Sam Perry's Links & Resources

▶ Website: https://www.arborvitaeny.com/corefaculty/samuel-perry

https://ravencrestbotanicals.com/pages/retreat-schedule-2025

The Energetics of Psilocybin & Herbal Medicine: Remembering & Restoring the Missing Piece in Contemporary Psychedelic Practice:

Sign up to be notified when the doors open:

https://go.bethaweinstein.com/secret-psilocybin/

Download Beth's free trainings here:

Clarity to Clients: Start & Grow a Transformational Coaching, Healing, Spiritual, or Psychedelic Business: https://bethaweinstein.com/grow-your-spiritual-business

Integrating Psychedelics & Sacred Medicines Into Business: https://bethaweinstein.com/psychedelics-in-business

▶ Beth’s Coaching & Guidance: https://bethaweinstein.com/coaching

▶ Beth's Offerings & Courses: https://bethaweinstein.com/services

▶ Instagram: @bethaweinstein

▶ FB: / bethw.nyc + bethweinsteinbiz

▶ Join the free Psychedelics & Purpose Community: / psychedelicsandsacredmedicines

  continue reading

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