What happens when a profound psychedelic experience opens a gateway to healing family wounds that have festered for decades? Brittany and Brian Johnston share their most vulnerable conversation yet, revealing how a therapeutic mushroom journey on Brittany's 40th birthday unexpectedly unlocked deep compassion for family trauma that had shaped Brian's entire life.
The emotional center of this episode revolves around Brian's sister Shannon, who passed away at four months old in 1977, six years before he was born. During their psilocybin experience, Shannon's presence became palpable, allowing Brian to feel—perhaps for the first time—the devastating grief his parents endured. This revelation transformed his understanding of his father, a man whose unprocessed trauma had manifested as anger and bitterness throughout Brian's childhood.
September 28th carries heavy significance in their family story. Through tears and raw vulnerability, the hosts explore how one tragic moment can ripple through generations, especially when people lack the tools and support to process their grief. Brian shares a recent breakthrough conversation with his estranged father that brought unexpected healing after years of distance.
The conversation expands beyond personal experience to explore Kabbalistic wisdom about why souls leave this world early.
This episode will resonate deeply with anyone carrying family wounds, processing grief, or interested in how alternative healing modalities can access emotional truths that traditional therapy sometimes cannot reach. Join us for this heart-opening discussion about generational healing, soul connections, and transforming pain into compassion.

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