Story

from the MOTM

About the MOTM

Age:
29
Location:
STL
Mother of:
one
Gender identity:
female
Dosing:
high dose (6+ grams)
Protocol:
intuitively - as needed

The Story

how many children do you have?
one
how many pregnancies have you had?
1
how old were you when you gave birth?
27
what are your childrens' ages?
18months
did any of those end in early release? (miscarriage, still birth or abortion?) if so, can you share a little about those experience?
N/A
what surprised you about the mushroom journey?
I wasn't "high" at all but my vibration was high. I laughed more & was overall genuinely growing with the flow.

Protocol & Dosing

with psilocybin, what has been your dosing experience?
high dose (6+ grams)
how long did you dose for?
three months or more
if microdosing, what size would you have? (.1 - 1gram)
.1g
in what form were you ingesting the mushroom?
capsules, whole, powdered
how often did you dose?
intuitively -- as needed
if you were on a protocol, what protocol did you follow?
Intuitive
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?
Work through childhood trauma. Self-love journey
why did you choose to ingest mushrooms during your pregnancy?
I was microdosing & then found out I was 4 months pregnant
what benefits did you notice in your pregnancy?

After Birth & Breastfeeding

why did you choose to ingest mushrooms after you gave birth?
I felt PPD coming on.
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?
I released a ton of build up emotions & connected with my baby & ancestors thru dream work.
did you notice any challenges to a) yourself b) to your baby and what were the benefits when ingesting mushrooms while breastfeeding?

Parenting

what benefits did you notice in your parenting that you attribute to the mushroom?
Understanding I'm only here to support & guide my child. & not letting ego intervene with parenting.
what were the unwanted effects or challenges of ingesting mushrooms while parenting?
None
what benefits have you noticed about your children that you attribute to the mushroom?
She is very aware & learns very quick. Starting walking at 7.5 months & picks up words of spanish, english, & sign in hours.

Summary

what would you like to say to other mothers & pregnant/birthing people about your own experience?
I am a huge advocate for the range of effects received from psilocybin
would you recommend this path to other people?
Absolutely

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About the MOTM

Age:
29
Location:
STL
Mother of:
one
Gender identity:
female
Dosing:
high dose (6+ grams)
Protocol:
intuitively - as needed
high dose (6+ grams)
three months or more
.1g
capsules, whole, powdered
intuitively -- as needed
Intuitive
before i became pregnant

The Story

how many children do you have?
one
how many pregnancies have you had?
1
how old were you when you gave birth?
27
what are your childrens' ages?
18months
did any of those end in early release? (miscarriage, still birth or abortion?) if so, can you share a little about those experience?
N/A
what surprised you about the mushroom journey?
I wasn't "high" at all but my vibration was high. I laughed more & was overall genuinely growing with the flow.

Protocol & Dosing

with psilocybin, what has been your dosing experience?
high dose (6+ grams)
how long did you dose for?
three months or more
if microdosing, what size would you have? (.1 - 1gram)
.1g
in what form were you ingesting the mushroom?
capsules, whole, powdered
how often did you dose?
intuitively -- as needed
if you were on a protocol, what protocol did you follow?
Intuitive
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?
Work through childhood trauma. Self-love journey
why did you choose to ingest mushrooms during your pregnancy?
I was microdosing & then found out I was 4 months pregnant
what benefits did you notice in your pregnancy?

Postpartum & Breastfeeding

why did you choose to ingest mushrooms after you gave birth?
I felt PPD coming on.
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?
I released a ton of build up emotions & connected with my baby & ancestors thru dream work.
did you notice any challenges to a) yourself b) to your baby and what were the benefits when ingesting mushrooms while breastfeeding?

Parenting

what benefits did you notice in your parenting that you attribute to the mushroom?
Understanding I'm only here to support & guide my child. & not letting ego intervene with parenting.
what were the unwanted effects or challenges of ingesting mushrooms while parenting?
None
what benefits have you noticed about your children that you attribute to the mushroom?
She is very aware & learns very quick. Starting walking at 7.5 months & picks up words of spanish, english, & sign in hours.

Summary

what would you like to say to other mothers & pregnant/birthing people about your own experience?
I am a huge advocate for the range of effects received from psilocybin
would you recommend this path to other people?
Absolutely
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