how many children do you have?
three
how many pregnancies have you had?
6
how old were you when you gave birth?
First one at 20, then 34, 36
what are your childrens' ages?
16, 2, and 5 months
did any of those end in early release? (miscarriage, still birth or abortion?) if so, can you share a little about those experience?
I lost 1 at 5 months and the other 2 were medical abortions
what surprised you about the mushroom journey?
Being so fully connected and aware
Protocol & Dosing
with psilocybin, what has been your dosing experience?
microdose (.1 - 1 gram)
how long did you dose for?
still dosing
if microdosing, what size would you have? (.1 - 1gram)
.15g
in what form were you ingesting the mushroom?
whole
how often did you dose?
intuitively -- as needed
if you were on a protocol, what protocol did you follow?
NA
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?
For healing
why did you choose to ingest mushrooms during your pregnancy?
NA
what benefits did you notice in your pregnancy?
Much more connected to baby spirit and calmness
After Birth & Breastfeeding
why did you choose to ingest mushrooms after you gave birth?
To connect to my higher self and be grounded
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?
I was able to rid myself of anxiety and connected more with my baby. I did not notice any change in my baby.
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?
Being calm, centered, grounded and aligned
what were the unwanted effects or challenges of ingesting mushrooms while parenting?
Nausea
what benefits have you noticed about your children that you attribute to the mushroom?
They are healthy and very intelligent