Meeting summary for ChatPeople AfterChat Zoom (03/08/2024)
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| Quick recap | |
| The meeting primarily focused on the significance of traditional plant medicine. Hyacinth and Stanley shared their experiences and knowledge, highlighting the displacement of plant medicine by modern chemicals in Nigeria and Ghana. The conversation also touched upon the importance of allowing moments of confusion and wonder in discussions. Later, Samantha shared her experiences and insights from her background in Wisdom University and her practices in relational trauma and plant medicine. The meeting concluded with a discussion on the potential of eboga in planetary apothecary and its potential as a soul restorative. | |
| Summary | |
| Traditional Plant Medicine Significance | |
| The meeting discussed the significance of traditional plant medicine, with Hyacinth and Stanley sharing their experiences and knowledge. Hyacinth emphasized the displacement of plant medicine by modern chemicals in Nigeria and Ghana. Shannon and Marty also contributed to the discussion. The conversation concluded with a call for more participation and an invitation for diana to share her thoughts. The meeting also touched upon the importance of allowing moments of confusion and wonder in discussions. The conversation ended with a shift towards discussing the effects of certain plants, with diana expressing fascination. | |
| Spiritual Practices and Relational Trauma Discussion | |
| Samantha shared her experiences and insights from her background in Wisdom University and her practices in relational trauma and plant medicine. She expressed her interest in learning from the community to deepen her understanding. Shannon noted the community's evolution from a one-to-many learning approach to a many-to-many approach. The group discussed their spiritual practices, including work with native American medicine, ayahuasca, and psilocybin. They also touched upon the importance of their spiritual work in their lives today. | |
| Eboga: Tradition, Ecology, and Recovery | |
| The meeting primarily focused on the African tradition of eboga, led by Samantha. Samantha emphasized the importance of this root medicine in planetary apothecary and its potential as a soul restorative. Martha raised questions about the plant's distribution and use in addiction recovery, particularly in Gabon and the Congo. Samantha showed interest in discussing the ecological and cultural implications of eboga with religious leaders and introducing new narratives to their myths. Shannon announced that Samantha would receive Stan's daily email and be added as a presenter on other networks. Shannon also mentioned an upcoming Earth stock summit in August, inspired by Woodstock, with a focus on various themes and an AI tool to facilitate discussions. | |
| Plant Medicine and Trauma Healing Discussion | |
| Samantha shared her personal experiences with plant medicine, particularly with San Pedro and Ayahuasca, which she found helpful in addressing trauma and attachment patterning. She emphasized the importance of using locally available and abundant plants like San Pedro over rare and difficult-to-find ones. Samantha also discussed the historical and cultural significance of plant medicine in indigenous societies, highlighting the Chevine dynasty in Peru and the use of Iboga in Gabon and Congo. The conversation also touched upon the need for proper container and shielding during altered states, and the importance of choice and discernment in selecting influences. | |
| Sensitive Conversations: Impact and Connection | |
| The meeting revolved around the importance of sensitive conversations and their potential impact on individuals and society. Stanley shared his personal experiences on avoiding certain topics with sensitive people to prevent causing harm. Samantha suggested that spiritual practices can help unlock certain beliefs, and emphasized the need for education across various viewpoints. The conversation concluded on a positive note, with Shannon emphasizing the power of conversation to create connections and pillars of humanity. | |
| Plant Medicine and Spirituality Deep Dive Discussion | |
| The team discussed the potential for Samantha to join a future deep dive discussion on plant medicine and spirituality, with Samantha expressing interest. There was also a concern raised by Natalie about potential psychiatric issues due to lack of awareness and sensitivity. The team emphasized the importance of respecting and listening to the earth's offerings, with Shannon highlighting the cultivation of marijuana and the scarcity of ayahuasca. Towards the end, Shannon suggested a short meditation based on her own experience. | |
| Shannon's Morning Visualization Routine | |
| Shannon shared her personal morning routine involving a visualization of an energy torus starting at her feet and wrapping around her, with a central dimple bringing energy down from above. She explained that this practice fills her with energy from her feet to her soles, her knees, and the top of her body. Lynn and Carol were present but did not contribute significantly to the discussion. | |
| Hallucinogenic Herbs and Healing: A Discussion | |
| Carol and Shannon shared their experiences with hallucinogenic herbs, discussing their potential for healing and spiritual purposes. bonnie cautioned against using similar substances like San Pedro or Ayahuasca due to their potentially dangerous effects, recalling her own negative experience with Whisperelamine. bonnie emphasized the need to consider individual chemistry before using such substances, stressing the importance of compassion and understanding in their use. Stanley raised a question about reincarnation, but it was not directly addressed. | |
| Acid Bummers and Free Clinic Experiences | |
| Carol shared her experiences with acid bummers and its effects, mentioning that she worked at a free clinic dealing with such situations. Stanley also contributed to the discussion, but bonnie, Jane, and Lynn did not appear to contribute significantly. The conversation was somewhat disjointed and lacked clear action items or decisions. | |
| Next steps | |
| • Samantha will provide her email for Martha to connect her with the unit of Cluster and the Evolutionary leader Circle, Deborah Muldo. | |
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