how many children do you have?
one
how many pregnancies have you had?
One
how old were you when you gave birth?
26
what are your childrens' ages?
1 year 10 months
did any of those end in early release? (miscarriage, still birth or abortion?) if so, can you share a little about those experience?
No
what surprised you about the mushroom journey?
I feel so grateful how many teachings continuously come through from each journey and microdosing experience
Protocol & Dosing
with psilocybin, what has been your dosing experience?
microdose (.1 - 1 gram), mid dose (1-3 grams), full dose (3+ grams)
how long did you dose for?
two months
if microdosing, what size would you have? (.1 - 1gram)
.2g, 1g
in what form were you ingesting the mushroom?
capsules, whole, In cacao chocolates
how often did you dose?
intuitively -- as needed
if you were on a protocol, what protocol did you follow?
microdosing institute - every other day
did you have any support with dosing?
when did you start ingesting mushrooms?
before i became pregnant
Pregnancy
why did you choose to ingest mushrooms before your pregnancy?
To allow deep healing to take place
why did you choose to ingest mushrooms during your pregnancy?
To prepare myself for motherhood by healing old wounds and fears carried surrounding becoming a mother
what benefits did you notice in your pregnancy?
That I was calmer, more trusting and connected
After Birth & Breastfeeding
why did you choose to ingest mushrooms after you gave birth?
So I can heal & remain in alignment to be the best mother I can to my son
did you ingest mushrooms while breastfeeding?
Yes
did you notice any benefits to a) yourself b) to your baby and what were the benefits when ingesting mushrooms while breastfeeding?
Yes my son is EXTREMELY advanced and very very intelligent, he is incredibly present, aware, focused and tapped in compared to all of the other toddlers his age
did you notice any challenges to a) yourself b) to your baby and what were the benefits when ingesting mushrooms while breastfeeding?
No
Parenting
what benefits did you notice in your parenting that you attribute to the mushroom?
That I am more playful, connected to my inner child, emphatic, compassionate, able to hold space, be present and remain calm
what were the unwanted effects or challenges of ingesting mushrooms while parenting?
No
what benefits have you noticed about your children that you attribute to the mushroom?
That my son is incredibly advanced, intelligent, tapped in, empathetic, caring and kind