Show Notes
Martin O’Toole is the host of the How To Die Happy Podcast and pyshcospiritual author of the book by the same name. In this episode, Martin shares about his struggles with alcohol and the mess of a life he lived which ultimately led to his sobriety and finding happiness. Plant medicines were also a large part of this journey for him and he discusses why these MEDICINES could be used by him despite his sobriety. This is a wonderful episode sharing the depths of Martin’s beautiful humor and insights into what it takes to truly find happiness in this lifetime. http://www.themodernhippiepod.com About Martin O’Toole: Martin O’Toole is the host of the How To Die Happy Podcast and pyshcospiritual author of the book How to Die Happy. Podcast website: https://www.howtodiehappypodcast.com/ Amazon book link: https://www.amazon.com/How-Die-Happy-Curated-utilities-ebook/dp/B0BTYB1C1Y/ref=sr_1_1?crid=2I4H3BI7I72RL&keywords=martin+o+toole&qid=1677305884&s=audible&sprefix=martin+o+tool%2Caudible%2C201&sr=1-1-catcorr Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/martinotoole/
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