Episode #14: Exploring Ayahuasca and Plant Medicine for Trauma Recovery with Mike Bruns

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Wellness for Vets Podcast with James Conner, USMC (Ret.)

James Conner

25 episodes

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"Wellness for Vets" Podcast is a place to share information and experiences to help overcome whatever injuries or ailments we may have sustained through the course of our service.

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"Wellness for Vets" Podcast is a place to share information and experiences to help overcome whatever injuries or ailments we may have sustained through the course of our service.

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Episode #14: Exploring Ayahuasca and Plant Medicine for Trauma Recovery with Mike Bruns

Wellness for Vets Podcast with James Conner, USMC (Ret.)

1 hour 23 minutes 54 seconds

5 years ago

Episode #14: Exploring Ayahuasca and Plant Medicine for Trauma Recovery with Mike Bruns

Mike Bruns is an Army veteran and a Trauma Focused Therapist specializing in Amazonian Plant Medicine Therapies, Moral Injury, Combat Trauma, Sexual Trauma, Opioid-Addictions Detoxification, Traumatic Brain Injury, Master Past Life Therapist,
Mike has done extensive work with veterans suffering from addiction, PTSD, and TBI. You can read more about his work on his LinkedIn profile.

In this episode Mike discusses with me the therapeutic potential of Ayahuasca. He shares his own experiences with plant medicine, his encounters with veterans who have participated in plant medicine ceremonies, and all the preparatory work that goes into a ceremony before the medicinal plant is ever introduced.

We also discuss the individual roles of of the ayahuasca ceremony participants with particular attention given to the leader or spiritual guide.

Mike has been kind enough to offer his email to anyone who would like to reach out to him with any questions about PTSD, ayahuasca, plant medicine, or just wanting someone to talk to. If you would like to reach Mike, please drop me a message at wellnessforvets.info under the contact tab.