The Arter Project: Recent Episodes
Nicholas Arter
A platform dedicated to providing a voice for people of color in safe, legal psychedelic medicine and mental health treatment
This episode was a collaborative episode with Taylor Valera, founder of the Tailored Healing Collective. Taylor shares the transformative psychedelic journey that has helped her transition into motherhood and discusses raising awareness and bringing diversity and safe space to the BIPOC community. She also explains how combining sounds with psychedelics can help people find greater meaning in their lives.
In this episode, I sit down with Ross Sullivan as he talks about the importance of education and integration in the psychedelic community. What is the Center for Psychedelic Education stand for, and how to identify if a person reaches a mystical experience by consuming the substance. Find out more as we discuss the importance of education and integration in the psychedelic community in this episode.
Bea Chan is the co-founder of Sisters in Psychedelics (SIP)- a platform that empowers people to elevate the divine feminine and other underrepresented voices in the evolution of the psychedelic ecosystem. SIP offers in-person and virtual events for female-identifying people, like sharing circles for BIPOCA folks, moms and psychedelic professionals, workshops, integration circles and more. In this episode, Bea breaks down her spiritual journey of traveling abroad and partaking in psychedelic ceremonies ultimately leading her to begin her work with SIP. Bea is, also, the host of the Liberated Leader podcast and is gearing up to host the first-ever Women in Psychedelic Conference in Vancouver, Canada in September 2022.
In this interview, I sat down with Dr. Darron Smith of the University of Memphis. Darron T. Smith is a faculty member in the Department of Sociology at the University of Memphis. His areas of research and scholarship examine US-based systems of racial oppression and systemic inequality. Dr. Smith’s current research and practice intertwine the study of applied neuroscience, race-based trauma, and mental illness in studying MDMA-assisted psychotherapy. He has worked on the research publication entitled “The Need for Psychedelic-Assisted Therapy in the Black Community and the Burdens of Its Provision”.
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In this episode, I sit down with founder and CEO - Peter Reitano. Peter Reitano in an entrepreneur and founder of Gwella Mushrooms. We discuss his personal experiences with psychedelics, the benefits of mushrooms and how Gwella is using all types of mushrooms to bring mental and physical health benefits to anyone who needs it.
This is the first episode of The Arter Project podcast. The purpose of this episode is to introduce myself, the platform and discuss the objectives of The Arter Project.