EP 15 | Plant Medicine & Inner Wisdom | Marisa Franco

In this episode, Marisa Franco dives into the world of plant medicine, emphasizing the importance of reverence, spiritual hygiene, and community in the healing process. She discusses her initiation into the Bwiti tribe and the power of Iboga, while also exploring the role of thoughts, intentions, and the interconnectedness of all beings. Marisa offers practical advice for listeners seeking healing and self-discovery, highlighting the significance of intuition and the integration of experiences gained through plant medicine. Ultimately, she encourages individuals to recognize their inherent gifts and the importance of community in their healing journeys.

Chapters

00:00 Discovering Identity Through Plant Medicine

07:11 Resonance, Transformation, and Resiliency

10:26 Childhood Emotions and Misdiagnosis

19:55 "Embracing Love and Community Roles"

23:38 "Transform Life by Detachment"

29:03 Nature-Connected Intuition Exploration

35:05 "We Are Giant Radio Receivers"

38:11 Authentic Teaching Through Lived Experience

42:32 Plant Medicine and Self-Insight

51:19 Integrating Plant Medicine for Healing

54:09 Spiritual Ceremony and Protection Guidance

01:00:24 Confronting Inner Desires to Die

01:04:08 Seasons of Personal Transformation

Takeaways

Plant medicines require reverence and respect. Spiritual hygiene is essential when working with plant medicines. Community plays a crucial role in healing and self-discovery. Thoughts and intentions shape our reality. Integration of experiences is vital for lasting change. Intuition is a powerful tool for guidance. Healing is a journey that often requires support from others. Plant medicines can help us reconnect with our true selves. We are all interconnected with nature and each other. Everyone has inherent gifts that can be shared with the world.

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 Marisa Franco is an Bwiti initiate, medicine carrier, integrative somatic practitioner in training, writer, international facilitator and artist. She weaves cross cultural cosmologies and Earth based wisdom back into the progression of consciousness. Her main focus is freeing minds from false beliefs and outdated programs to become free from within. From this liberated place, one can truly become a conscious co-creator of their own life. She utilizes re-wiring modalities, quantum healing and visualizations, deep listening, plant medicines, and non-dual practices to uncover the wisdom within each individual. 

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