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Ep. 216 - Sh*t The Moon Said: Gerard Powell on How Ayahuasca Saved His Life

Almost 30

Krista Williams & Lindsey Simcik

Alternative Health, Self-improvement, Health & Fitness, Education

4.54K Ratings

🗓️ 2 May 2019

⏱️ 64 minutes

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Summary

Today we are sitting down with Gerard Powell, the owner of Rythmia Life Advancement Center, a healing center in Costa Rica. In March we were able to spend time at Rythmia and had a plant medicine experience ourselves, and are so grateful for Gerard’s team helping us feel safe and supported. In this episode, Gerard shares his journey before welcoming in plant medicine, and how he now lives his life after experiencing the healing properties of ayahuasca. Gerard also talks about creating his healing center, and how he’s been able to help facilitate so many beginnings of others’ healing journeys as well.   We also talk about: The struggles Gerard faced early on in his life How he feels about his past self The surgeries that occur within a plant medicine ceremony Being true and authentic to yourself How to know when you’re ready to experience plant medicine   Find more to love at almost30podcast.com!   Resources: Learn more: gerardarmondpowell.com ; rythmia.com Instagram: @rythmia_ ; @gerardarmondpowell   Upcoming Events: May 7th: London with Peta Kelly May 9th: London with Jenna Zoe May 30th: Denver with Natalie Miles June 20th: Los Angeles with Bree Melanson   Sponsors: Baked by Melissa | www.bakedbymelissa.com use code ALMOST30 for 15% OFF. Baked by Melissa’s exclusive Mother’s Day flavors include: Classic S’mores, Electric Tie-Dye, Strawberry Milkshake (made with real strawberries!), Sugar Cookie, Vanilla & Sprinkles, and Chocolate Blackout Cake Poo~Pourri | Use code ALMOST30 for 15% off at poopourri.com FitVine Wine | For Almost30 listeners, FitVine is offering 10% off your first order a www.FitVineWine.com. From now until August 4th, use code ALMOST30 at checkout to redeem your discount. Plus when you order a case, shipping is included! Honeybook | Use code ALMOST30 for 50% off the first year of Honeybook at honeybook.com Uqora | Use code ALMOST30 for 30% off at uqora.com Almost 30 is edited by Crate Media This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Chartable - https://chartable.com/privacy Chartable - https://chartable.com/privacy Podsights - https://podsights.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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The quest for the acquisition of more to fill up a hole that you can't fill up with more

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to just keep going and if you don't change you see old men in the guys in their 80s that

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are still trying to get more.

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You're listening to the Almost 30 podcast hosted by Christa Williams and Lindsey Simpsick.

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Almost 30 started as a conversation about the transition from our 20s to our 30s.

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But then we realized life is full of transitions.

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So we expanded our mission.

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We are an intuition led wellness focused lifestyle podcast that promises to deliver authentic

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conversations, diverse points of view and insights rooted in optimism, growth and intention.

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The Almost 30 nation community is a group of purposeful dreamers who are smart, passionate

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and always seeking the full potential in every aspect of their lives.

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At Almost 30 we're making magic together.

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We dream it and then we do it.

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Thanks so much for tuning into the Almost 30 podcast.

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Here we go.

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Hey guys, testy testy.

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What's up?

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How's everyone feeling?

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How are you today?

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Me?

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I'm great.

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