Ep. 34 : Healing with Ayahuasca , Plant Medicine, & The Shipibo Tradition with Ute Behrendt

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09/23/21 • 81 min

Special guest Ute Behrendt joins us and shares how we can work with plant medicines such as Ayahuasca on our healing journeys.

Ute Behrendt is the founder of True Journey Retreats where she holds Masterplant retreats, designed for healing and learning with Plant medicines such as ayahuasca.

By connecting ancestral knowledge and plant wisdom with our modern way of life, Ute believes we can align our life with our values and live in our highest potential. She provides retreats designed for small groups in the Peruvian jungle to have a life changing experience. Where you work with her and trustworthy, lifelong trained traditional Shipibo Shamans from a well known and highly respected healer lineage.

Since January 2015 Ute has lived in Peru and dedicated her life to healing, studying and working with sacred plants in the Shipibo Tradition. Besides working as a facilitator and coach/mentor in her "true-journey" projects in the Ucayali region, Ute also works part time as a facilitator at a well known big Ayahuasca Center close to Iquitos.

Ute has also studied in mindfulness, psycho - spiritual inquiry, integration, and transformative coaching. She is certified as a "Transformational Recovery and Integration Coach" and is studying with Dr. Gabor Mate in the Compassionate Inquiry Approach, as well as Dr. Daniel Siegel the "Inter Personal Neuro Biology" Course, she is a student in the Diamond Approach and she has completed training in Theta Healing and Reiki energy healing.

I am so excited to have Ute on the podcast! I actually met Ute when I went to Costa Rica to do an ayahuasca medicine retreat. My experience working with this medicine was life changing. Ute was the facilitator of the retreat I was on, she has worked and truly dedicated her life to working with this plant medicine and has facilitate hundred of ceremonies.

If you are interested in learning more about Ayahuasca, and are thinking of working with this medicine, which can help with a variety of issues such as addiction, food issues, ancestral healing, addressing and uprooting what may need healing, this is a great episode for you.

On this episode Ute shares:

What Ayahuasca is & where it comes from
Why you would work with Ayahuasca, how it is a powerful healing medicine
What makes Ayahuasca a MEDICINE vs a drug
What happens when you drink Ayahuasca & some common experiences and journeys with the medicine
The importance of where and with whom you choose to drink the medicine, how to choose the correct shaman/healer/facilitator
The Shipibo tradition and how they work with the medicine and energy to facilitate healing
How to address your fear of working with Ayahuasca if you feel the call to work with it
How to integrate what you learned while on the medicine when you return home

Connect with Ute:
Website: https://www.true-journey.net/
Instagram: @true_journey_ute

Work With Me: Learn more about how hypnotherapy can help you release resistance and step into the life you desire & book a hypnotherapy session with me: https://kianasayadfar.com/

Connect with me on Instagram: @kianasayadfar

Music:
Song: Thomas Gresen - Another Life
Music provided by Vlog No Copyright Music.
Creative Commons - Attribution 3.0 Unported
Video Link: https://youtu.be/4Sh8uXe5KrY

Special guest Ute Behrendt joins us and shares how we can work with plant medicines such as Ayahuasca on our healing journeys.

Ute Behrendt is the founder of True Journey Retreats where she holds Masterplant retreats, designed for healing and learning with Plant medicines such as ayahuasca.

On this episode Ute shares:

What Ayahuasca is & where it comes from
Why you would work with Ayahuasca, how it is a powerful healing medicine
What makes Ayahuasca a MEDICINE vs a drug
What happens when you drink Ayahuasca & some common experiences and journeys with the medicine
The importance of where and with whom you choose to drink the medicine, how to choose the correct shaman/healer/facilitator
The Shipibo tradition and how they work with the medicine and energy to facilitate healing
How to address your fear of working with Ayahuasca if you feel the call to work with it
How to integrate what you learned while on the medicine when you return home

Connect with Ute:
Website: https://www.true-journey.net/
Instagram: @true_journey_ute

Work With Me: Learn more about how hypnotherapy can help you release resistance and step into the life you desire & book a hypnotherapy session with me: https://kianasayadfar.com/

Connect with me on Instagram: @kianasayadfar

Music:
Song: Thomas Gresen - Another Life
Music provided by Vlog No Copyright Music.
Creative Commons - Attribution 3.0 Unported
Video Link: https://youtu.be/4Sh8uXe5KrY

Previous Episode

Ep. 33 : How to Stop Bingeing, Transform Your Body Image & Leap Into INSANE Confidence with Giulia Halkier

Special guest Giulia Halkier joins us and shares how we can put an end to emotional eating for good, embody a positive body image and leap into BOLD confidence.

Giulia Halkier from Brazen Soul Rebellion is a Body Image & Confidence Expert, EFT ( Emotional Freedom Technique/ Tapping) Practitioner and Master Energy Healer.

Through a 20 year journey of soulful expansion and inquiry, Giulia has worked through healing her own personal chapters and pain of disordered eating, body dysmorphia, anxiety, depression, and trauma. She used a combination of modalities to heal and rewire her addictive thought patterns and overcome her unhealthy relationship with exercise and incessant negative chatter & anxiety about her body. Now she shares all the tools that allowed her to heal with her clients, helping them to ditch their inner critic, end the battle with their body & leap into INSANE confidence to stop hiding and start thriving, living the life they desire.

I am so excited to have Giulia on the podcast! I actually first found Giulia on YouTube, she shares some of her techniques and EFT videos around body image, confidence, and weight loss. Her story is such an inspiration, and I have personally used her videos and have seen changes in how I view my body, I love her approach and her message because she has really gone through it and tried everything, she knows what works and shares it in such a concise way. If you are struggling with your body image, feeling unhappy and insecure, like your body needs to look a certain way in order for you to enjoy and fully live your life, if you find yourself binge eating, emotional eating and have tried everything, this is a great episode for you. We will discuss this all, and how you can raise your self world and embody bold confidence.

On this episode Giulia shares:

How we can end negative self-talk, break older patterns of thought and choose better feeling thoughts
Why we emotionally eat or binge eat, and how to end these toxic patterns with food using EFT/Tapping
How to build a positive body image and re-condition the way we view our bodies, embodying deeper acceptance and gratitude towards our bodies
Why we sabotage our weight loss, and how we are actually using this as a protective mechanism
How to embody confidence and raise our self worth by bringing awareness to these different parts and using EFT to reprogram these limiting beliefs
Why your body may be resisting weight loss (even if you are eating healthy and exercising), and how to rebalance your hormones and calm your nervous system to effortlessly lose weight

Connect with Giulia:
Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/c/GiuliaHalkier/featured
Instagram:
@lifebygiulia
@brazensoulrebellion

Website: https://www.brazensoulrebellion.com/
Work With Me: Learn more about how hypnotherapy can help you release resistance and step into the life you desire & book a hypnotherapy session with me: https://kianasayadfar.com/

Connect with me on Instagram: @kianasayadfar

Music:
Song: Thomas Gresen - Another Life
Music provided by Vlog No Copyright Music.
Creative Commons - Attribution 3.0 Unported
Video Link: https://youtu.be/4Sh8uXe5KrY

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Ep. 35 : Shift Your Mindset to Connect to Your Purpose & Come into Alignment with Nata from Its Nata

Special guest Nata from its Nata joins us and shares how we can connect to our purpose, come into alignment, become magnetic and live a life of joy, ease and bliss.

Nata is a spiritual mindset and business coach based in Israel. She helps mindful entrepreneurs align with their mission, scale and simplify their business so they can live a more mindful and intentional life. She works with spiritual entrepreneurs and business owners who want to simplify their life and business to live with more intention, make more money and work less hours.

I am so excited to have Nata on the podcast! Because we are discussing my favorite topic, which ALIGNMENT! When we are aligned we become a magnet attracting everything we desire into our lives effortlessly!

I loved this conversation with Nata, we discuss all things alignment! Nata shares alot of different tools and strategies to come into alignment and live a juicer and more fulfilling life. If you are feeling lost, empty or something is missing in your life, this is a great episode for you!

On this episode Nata shares:

What alignment is
Why living life in alignment changes everything and will make your life more enjoyable and allow you to access your infinite potential
Signs to tell when you are out of alignment
How to connect to yourself, if you feel lost and unsatisfied in your life
How to discover your purpose to come into alignment with that
How to release resistance around coming into alignment with your soul purpose
Why being in alignment will allow you to make more money and how you can work less and EARN MORE MONEY
How alignment affects relationships
Quick ways we can realign, come into alignment when we are feeling off

Connect with Nata:
Website: https://www.itsnata.com/
Instagram: @itsnata

Work With Me: Learn more about how hypnotherapy can help you release resistance and step into the life you desire & book a hypnotherapy session with me: https://kianasayadfar.com/

Connect with me on Instagram: @kianasayadfar

Music:
Song: Thomas Gresen - Another Life
Music provided by Vlog No Copyright Music.
Creative Commons - Attribution 3.0 Unported
Video Link: https://youtu.be/4Sh8uXe5KrY