Podcast 437 – “Integrating Sexuality & Spirituality”
Psychedelic Salon
Lorenzo Hagerty
4.8 • 567 Ratings
🗓️ 24 February 2015
⏱️ 70 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Greetings from |
| 0:04.0 | musical |
| 0:07.0 | linguistic art chips |
| 0:10.0 | Now we have to be |
| 0:16.0 | Greetings from Cyberdelic Space |
| 0:20.0 | This is Lorenzo and I'm your host here in the Psychedelic Salon. |
| 0:24.0 | And today we are going to be treated to a conversation between Shona Holm and Yolila Espinoza. |
| 0:31.1 | And in addition to any other roles that they may fill in their lives, |
| 0:34.4 | there are also two people who I think of as medicine women. |
| 0:38.9 | In the introduction to Sisters of the Extreme, women writing on the drug experience by |
| 0:44.4 | Cynthia Palmer and Michael Horowitz, they say, among other things, and I quote, |
| 0:49.5 | The relationship of women and drugs goes back before recorded history. |
| 1:00.0 | The most important goddesses of many ancient cultures are closely associated with intoxicating plants. In the late Middle Ages and the Renaissance, the European Church State launched a savage persecution of women midwives and herbalists. |
| 1:09.0 | In the earlier decades of the 20th century, |
| 1:12.2 | women who pursued a drug-related lifestyle |
| 1:14.6 | compromised their reputations far more |
| 1:17.3 | than did the men who indulged and experimented. |
| 1:20.3 | End quote. |
| 1:21.4 | In other words, it's been hundreds of years |
| 1:23.6 | since women were publicly sought out |
| 1:25.9 | for healing and insights about our plant teachers. |
| 1:28.6 | Not to mention the fact that even speaking about such things was often dangerous for them. |
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