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Essential Oils for Psychedelic Therapy Support
by Florian Birkmayer, MD Psychedelic therapy can be considered one of the oldest forms of therapy for soul healing and at the same time is now considered cutting edge in biomedical medicine after decades of being shunned. Using essential oils for psychedelic...
healing the inner masculine
One of the themes that has been central to my life is abusive relationships with men. The aromatic wizard and good friend John Steele said that knowing me today, he couldn’t understand how I could have been in such destructive and abusive relationships. For some...
A Guided Ritual for Letting Go of Defensiveness
by Florian Birkmayer MD I wanted to share and express my gratitude for a spontaneous guided ceremony I was guided through for the 2020 summer solstice for letting go of defensiveness. I was looking forward to driving to Las Vegas from Taos because the road...
Dying to be reborn
A core part of our work is using the seven alchemical stages of transformation as a framework for the processes that our psyches are continually going through. Maybe the most important and most challenging stage is mortificatio, in which we need to embrace dying to be...
The Ancestors are waiting for us everywhere
At AromaGnosis, we speak a lot about finding our personal myth. This is our unique signature and way of weaving ourselves a life story. It's not the actual dramas, traumas, stories and successes of our lives that equals our personal myth, it's more the underlying...
Ancestral healing transforms our current traumas
During all this sadness, anger, confusion and intensity that we are experiencing in the world at the moment, it is more and more evident that ancestral healing can play an important role towards the shift we are looking for in the world today. Ancestral healing...
Crying For Mama
How can we live our soul’s purpose if our soul is homeless, if our soul is crying for mama? I relish these days in my body, in seeing the skin, the muscles, the textures, its aliveness. In knowing and feeling that it is my home, the way my soul experiences the gift of...
Making the Unconscious Conscious with Journaling
The journey of individuation, or finding your personal myth, involves peeling away the layers that are keeping you from yourself and becoming whole. Becoming whole involves a willingness to constantly allow, welcome and integrate what is ready to emerge from the...
Tools for the Wounded Healer
The Wounded Healer is a central theme in our work and a phrase that I have noticed popping up more and more often in social media feeds. What is it all about? If you type the phrase ‘the wounded healer’ into Google search you will see that there are many different...

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