TeZa Lord: Finding Healing in Spirituality and Psychedelics
I used to want to drink to forget who I was... And then he realized: no, you have to get beyond the drugs, it's beyond Lsd, and it was through meditation and sobriety, actually was the ultimate trip, whatever you want to call it.
Ever wondered how spirituality and psychedelics intersect in the journey to recovery? In this episode of 'The Peace on Drugs', Aaron Akulis sits down with TeZa Lord, an author, artist, and spiritual activist, to explore her fascinating path. TeZa opens up about her past battles with addiction and how she found solace and healing through spirituality and meditation.
The conversation doesn't shy away from the harsh realities of the war on drugs, highlighting how it often pushes those struggling with addiction from clinics to the streets. TeZa also delves into the promising benefits of psychedelic research, especially in treating PTSD and providing comfort in end-of-life care. Beyond addiction and psychedelics, they touch on broader societal issues like the separation of church and state and the impact of technology on our mental health.
TeZa’s hopeful outlook on the power of positivity and societal resilience offers a refreshing perspective. This episode is a must-listen for anyone curious about the intersection of spirituality, mental health, and the evolving landscape of drug policies.