Elizabeth Bast

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Episode 79:

In this episode we discuss Elizabeth’s background story, what brought her into this work, having the patience to grow spiritually, understanding iboga and the Bwiti tradition, western vs traditional iboga use, dosing and contraindications, the offerings at SoulCentro Iboga Retreats, thoughts on reciprocity, the importance of respecting the medicine and so much more!

00:00 – Fire Moment

01:32 – Introduction

04:08 – Elizabeth’s Background Story

13:31 – Having The Patience To Grow Spiritually

20:10 – Understanding Iboga, The Bwiti Tradition

32:00 – Western Vs Traditional Iboga Use

40:00 – Dosing, Contraindications

51:10 – SoulCentro Iboga Retreats

57:37 – Thoughts On Reciprocity

1:02:50 – Respecting The Medicine

1:11:26 – Last Words Of Wisdom

1:14:33 – Outro

About Elizabeth:

Elizabeth Bast is a Missoko Bwiti initiate, traditionally trained iboga provider, and a co-founder of SoulCentro Iboga Retreats in Costa Rica. She is the author of the award-winning memoir, Heart Medicine: A True Love Story–One Couple’s Quest for the Sacred Iboga Medicine & the Cure for Addiction. Bast is a recipient of a Women of the Psychedelic Renaissance grant from the psychedelic feminist nonprofit organization Cosmic Sister and a member of Cosmic Sister’s Expert Advisory Circle. 

She studied at New College of San Francisco with an emphasis on Art and Social Change and completed the transformational coach training program for psychedelic integration with Being True to You. Elizabeth’s Bwiti name is Mbeye, which means the medicine of the river.

Connect With Elizabeth:

Website: https://soulcentro.com/

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ebast1

Instagram: https://instagram.com/soulcentro_retr…

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