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?
The sense of self being restored & finding the love of being again.
Protocol & Dosing
with psilocybin, what has been your dosing experience?
mid dose (1-3 grams)
how long did you dose for?
still dosing
if microdosing, what size would you have? (.1 - 1gram)
.1g, .15g, .2g, .25g, .3g, .5g, 1g
in what form were you ingesting the mushroom?
capsules, teas
how often did you dose?
intuitively -- as needed
if you were on a protocol, what protocol did you follow?
N/a
did you have any support with dosing?
only my own research
when did you start ingesting mushrooms?
before i became pregnant
Pregnancy
why did you choose to ingest mushrooms before your pregnancy?
To connect more to the spirit that surrounded me & was within & be fully in tune & conscious of the peace that is abtainable & always available.
why did you choose to ingest mushrooms during your pregnancy?
N/a
what benefits did you notice in your pregnancy?
N/a
After Birth & Breastfeeding
why did you choose to ingest mushrooms after you gave birth?
To be more aware of my child’s need as well as my own & to have that effortless flowing connection between us & with myself. Reconnecting to my whole being as I navigate & journey through motherhood.
did you ingest mushrooms while breastfeeding?
did you notice any benefits to a) yourself b) to your baby and what were the benefits when ingesting mushrooms while breastfeeding?
Yes, me being so in tune with myself, the environment, & my child all allowed me to explore my inner child which provided my child a space of even more safety & freedom to express themselves to me. Also supporting me navigating gentle parenting & communicating with clarity to my child strengthening our bond.
did you notice any challenges to a) yourself b) to your baby and what were the benefits when ingesting mushrooms while breastfeeding?
N/a
Parenting
what benefits did you notice in your parenting that you attribute to the mushroom?
Being free spirited & creating a safe space for me & my child
what were the unwanted effects or challenges of ingesting mushrooms while parenting?
N/a
what benefits have you noticed about your children that you attribute to the mushroom?
My child feeling more safe to express herself
Summary
what would you like to say to other mothers & pregnant/birthing people about your own experience?
Mushrooms are safe to use & will not do any harm to the body.
would you recommend this path to other people?
I would definitely recommend this path because of the growth of self awareness & healing states of consciousness you can gain access to.
About the MOTM
Age:
22
Location:
Maryland
Mother of:
one
Gender identity:
female
Dosing:
mid dose (1-3 grams)
Protocol:
intuitively - as needed
mid dose (1-3 grams)
still dosing
.1g, .15g, .2g, .25g, .3g, .5g, 1g
capsules, teas
intuitively -- as needed
N/a
only my own research
before i became pregnant
The Story
how many children do you have?
one
how many pregnancies have you had?
0
how old were you when you gave birth?
N/a
what are your childrens' ages?
7
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?
The sense of self being restored & finding the love of being again.
Protocol & Dosing
with psilocybin, what has been your dosing experience?
mid dose (1-3 grams)
how long did you dose for?
still dosing
if microdosing, what size would you have? (.1 - 1gram)
.1g, .15g, .2g, .25g, .3g, .5g, 1g
in what form were you ingesting the mushroom?
capsules, teas
how often did you dose?
intuitively -- as needed
if you were on a protocol, what protocol did you follow?
N/a
did you have any support with dosing?
only my own research
when did you start ingesting mushrooms?
before i became pregnant
Pregnancy
why did you choose to ingest mushrooms before your pregnancy?
To connect more to the spirit that surrounded me & was within & be fully in tune & conscious of the peace that is abtainable & always available.
why did you choose to ingest mushrooms during your pregnancy?
N/a
what benefits did you notice in your pregnancy?
N/a
Postpartum & Breastfeeding
why did you choose to ingest mushrooms after you gave birth?
To be more aware of my child’s need as well as my own & to have that effortless flowing connection between us & with myself. Reconnecting to my whole being as I navigate & journey through motherhood.
did you ingest mushrooms while breastfeeding?
did you notice any benefits to a) yourself b) to your baby and what were the benefits when ingesting mushrooms while breastfeeding?
Yes, me being so in tune with myself, the environment, & my child all allowed me to explore my inner child which provided my child a space of even more safety & freedom to express themselves to me. Also supporting me navigating gentle parenting & communicating with clarity to my child strengthening our bond.
did you notice any challenges to a) yourself b) to your baby and what were the benefits when ingesting mushrooms while breastfeeding?
N/a
Parenting
what benefits did you notice in your parenting that you attribute to the mushroom?
Being free spirited & creating a safe space for me & my child
what were the unwanted effects or challenges of ingesting mushrooms while parenting?
N/a
what benefits have you noticed about your children that you attribute to the mushroom?
My child feeling more safe to express herself
Summary
what would you like to say to other mothers & pregnant/birthing people about your own experience?
Mushrooms are safe to use & will not do any harm to the body.
would you recommend this path to other people?
I would definitely recommend this path because of the growth of self awareness & healing states of consciousness you can gain access to.
The link to this story has been copied to the clipboard
would you like to stay informed?
We use cookies to ensure that we give you the best experience on our website. If you continue to use this site we will assume that you are happy with it.