About the MOTM

Age:
38
Location:
Maryland, USA
Mother of:
three
Gender identity:
female
Dosing:
microdose (.1 - 1 gram), mid dose (1-3 grams)
Protocol:
protocol - a set regime

The Story

how many children do you have?
three
how many pregnancies have you had?
2
how old were you when you gave birth?
29 and 32
what are your childrens' ages?
9, 5 and 5
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 impact and glimmers

Protocol & Dosing

with psilocybin, what has been your dosing experience?
microdose (.1 - 1 gram), mid dose (1-3 grams)
how long did you dose for?
two months, throughout the year, still dosing
if microdosing, what size would you have? (.1 - 1gram)
.15g
in what form were you ingesting the mushroom?
capsules, teas
how often did you dose?
protocol -- following a set regimen
if you were on a protocol, what protocol did you follow?
Leslie Draffin’s
did you have any support with dosing?
when did you start ingesting mushrooms?
after i gave birth

Pregnancy

why did you choose to ingest mushrooms before your pregnancy?
N/a
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 connect with myself and support my cycle
did you ingest mushrooms while breastfeeding?
No
did you notice any benefits to a) yourself b) to your baby and what were the benefits when ingesting mushrooms while breastfeeding?
N/a
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?
Calm, patience and presence that I wasn’t able to access before
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?
More connected

Summary

what would you like to say to other mothers & pregnant/birthing people about your own experience?
DO THIS. We can easily lose our identity in motherhood. This is a tool of connection and growth.
would you recommend this path to other people?
Yes
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About the MOTM

Age:
38
Location:
Maryland, USA
Mother of:
three
Gender identity:
female
Dosing:
microdose (.1 - 1 gram), mid dose (1-3 grams)
Protocol:
protocol - a set regime
microdose (.1 - 1 gram), mid dose (1-3 grams)
two months, throughout the year, still dosing
.15g
capsules, teas
protocol -- following a set regimen
Leslie Draffin’s
after i gave birth

The Story

how many children do you have?
three
how many pregnancies have you had?
2
how old were you when you gave birth?
29 and 32
what are your childrens' ages?
9, 5 and 5
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 impact and glimmers

Protocol & Dosing

with psilocybin, what has been your dosing experience?
microdose (.1 - 1 gram), mid dose (1-3 grams)
how long did you dose for?
two months, throughout the year, still dosing
if microdosing, what size would you have? (.1 - 1gram)
.15g
in what form were you ingesting the mushroom?
capsules, teas
how often did you dose?
protocol -- following a set regimen
if you were on a protocol, what protocol did you follow?
Leslie Draffin’s
did you have any support with dosing?
when did you start ingesting mushrooms?
after i gave birth

Pregnancy

why did you choose to ingest mushrooms before your pregnancy?
N/a
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 connect with myself and support my cycle
did you ingest mushrooms while breastfeeding?
No
did you notice any benefits to a) yourself b) to your baby and what were the benefits when ingesting mushrooms while breastfeeding?
N/a
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?
Calm, patience and presence that I wasn’t able to access before
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?
More connected

Summary

what would you like to say to other mothers & pregnant/birthing people about your own experience?
DO THIS. We can easily lose our identity in motherhood. This is a tool of connection and growth.
would you recommend this path to other people?
Yes
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