The Blacksheep

Episode Description What’s really missing from our healthcare system? Dr. Meera Garcia, an experienced OB-GYN surgeon who now guides ketamine-assisted therapy sessions, offers a unique perspective on human behaviour and what’s needed to support individual and collective healing. Dr. Garcia shares with us her pass…… https://open.spotify.com/episode/2qm8TKOK4GKXhgJQE7dOi9

Kanna

Manganyi MC, Bezuidenhout CC, Regnier T, Ateba CN. A Chewable Cure “Kanna”: Biological and Pharmaceutical Properties of Sceletium tortuosum. Molecules. 2021 Apr 28;26(9):2557. doi: 10.3390/molecules26092557. PMID: 33924742; PMCID: PMC8124331. Terburg D, Syal S, Rosenberger LA, Heany S, Phillips N, Gericke N, Stein DJ, van Honk J. Acute effects of Sceletium tortuosum (Zembrin), a dual 5-HT…

Ketamine

Kane ED, Garcia MS, Mostafiz S, Garcia PS. (2022) Hemodynamic safety of sub-anesthetic ketamine therapy in an out-of-hospital setting. International Anesthesia Research Society Annual Meeting. Honolulu, Hawaii (Virtual) De Gregorio D, Aguilar-Valles A, Preller KH, Heifets BD, Hibicke M, Mitchell J, Gobbi G. Hallucinogens in Mental Health: Preclinical and Clinical Studies on LSD, Psilocybin, MDMA,…

Chasing Life

Did you know that some people can taste colors and others have a hard time recognizing faces? This season on Chasing Life, Dr. Sanjay Gupta takes listeners beyond the basics of sight, sound, smell, taste and touch to explore unique sensory experiences. Discover why psychedelics might change your worldview, how animals perceive differently than humans,…