EP45: From Medicine to Mind Expansion: Ketamine, DMT, & Cannabis w/ Daniel McQueen
The Modern Hippie PodcastShow Notes
Daniel McQueen delves into the fascinating and groundbreaking concept of extending the DMT experience. They explore the dynamic nature of the psychedelic journey. Daniel shares his insights on using an infusion pump to stabilize the amount of DMT infused into the bloodstream, resulting in a more gentle and controlled psychedelic experience. Daniel and Barrett also discuss the therapeutic applications of ketamine and ketamine alongside cannabis. Tune in as they take you on a thought-provoking adventure into the realms of psychedelics, consciousness, and personal growth. They cover DMT elves, the waiting room, breakthrough states, and so much more!
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About Daniel McQueen:
Daniel McQueen, MA, is a Psychedelic Specialist, Psychedelic Therapy Educator, Activist, Author of Psychedelic Cannabis, and the co-founder and Executive Director of the Center for Medicinal Mindfulness, one of the first legal psychedelic plant medicine centers in the United States. Daniel specializes in using Cannabis-Assisted Psychedelic Therapy and Ketamine-Assisted Psychedelic Therapy. Since Colorado legalized natural psychedelics in 2022 for personal use, Daniel leads his team in providing psilocybin and DMT support services through his non-profit, the Medicinal Mindfulness Foundation, and is spearheading an effort to make Extended-State DMT experiences accessible through his DMTx program.
Daniel has significant experience guiding clients with severe mental health struggles such as PTSD, as well as growth oriented experiences that support creative problem-solving, personal growth and spiritual exploration.
Daniel holds a masters degree in Transpersonal Counseling Psychology from Naropa University (2012) and has over twenty years of experience as a psychedelic professional. He is the lead trainer in the center’s psychedelic therapy training program, Psychedelic Sitters School. His work through Psychedelic Sitters School and with psychedelic cannabis has created an internationally recognized movement of practitioners across the United States, Canada, Mexico, Europe, Australia, and Israel.
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