What happened during integration circle (group support) for ketamine therapy

Read Sober Psychonaut disclaimer for people in sobriety exploring psychedelic medicine As part of the comprehensive Mindbloom package, which includes not only your consult with a clinician, your prescribed ketamine pills, a trained guide or coach available to help you work through anything that comes up for you during ketamine treatment sessions, along with myriad online articles, soundtracks […]

It’s a wonderful, wonderful life (ode to Sarah)

Read Sober Psychonaut disclaimer for people in sobriety exploring psychedelic medicine So I was sitting at Poza Blanca Lodge having a lovely meal and journaling, enjoying the late-afternoon sun going down and digging the background music, a wide variety of songs that conjured happy feelings, like “Love is in the Air” and “Girls Just Wanna Have […]

Look up, look up! Look to the sky

Read Sober Psychonaut disclaimer for people in sobriety exploring psychedelic medicine As part of my ketamine therapy integration work, I took a winter walk some days before I left for Costa Rica and aside from the fact that it was icy and worth watching my footing, I found myself looking down the whole time. ​When I realized my […]

Integration of my sixth ketamine therapy session

Read Sober Psychonaut disclaimer for people in sobriety exploring psychedelic medicine One thing I’ve noticed is no desire to use/do ketamine in between therapy sessions. Mindbloom asks along the way if you have such yearnings, and at the beginning they surveyed me about my experience with alcohol and opioid dependency. I’ve had both, obviously. Alcohol in my younger […]

Getting advice on integration after ketamine for depression

Read Sober Psychonaut disclaimer for people in sobriety exploring psychedelic medicine. Getting the right ketamine dosage for depression She then asked about my first ketamine journey, which I described as intense at the very beginning, as though I were going to be in that state the whole time, but then it waned and evened out and […]

What happened during my first ketamine for depression therapy session (part 2 of 2)

Read Sober Psychonaut disclaimer for people in sobriety exploring psychedelic medicine. After prepping my Mindbloom box contents and following instructions for preparation for ketamine therapy, i was ready to connect with Billie, my guide, who’d been texting me during the week to see if I had questions or concerns she could support me with. (Read part 1 […]