6 episodes

Welcome to "Lessons from Psychedelics," where I, Daniel O'Shaughnessy, an award-winning nutritionist, mindset coach, and certified functional medicine practitioner based in London, share my transformative journey from self-hate and addiction to self-love and peace. With over a decade of clinical practice and a previous career in drug addiction counselling, I bring a unique perspective to the table.

Lessons from Psychedelics Daniel O'Shaughnessy

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Welcome to "Lessons from Psychedelics," where I, Daniel O'Shaughnessy, an award-winning nutritionist, mindset coach, and certified functional medicine practitioner based in London, share my transformative journey from self-hate and addiction to self-love and peace. With over a decade of clinical practice and a previous career in drug addiction counselling, I bring a unique perspective to the table.

    Ayahuasca: My Personal Journey to Self Acceptance and Healing

    Ayahuasca: My Personal Journey to Self Acceptance and Healing

    Join me on a deeply personal journey as I, Daniel O’Shaughnessy, delve into my Ayahuasca experience. Discover how Ayahuasca became a transformative force on my road to self-acceptance and emotional healing. I'll be sharing insights and guidance on safely navigating your own Ayahuasca journey. Subscribe to join me on this path of self-discovery and healing! 

    00:00 - INTRO
    00:57 - Ayahuasca Guide
    01:46 - Your First Ceremony
    01:55 - What is Ayahuasca?
    03:39 - Safe Environment is Key
    04:30 - Human Software Cleanup
    04:39 - "Safety First"
    05:45 - How They Compare...
    06:05 - Why I Went on a Retreat
    07:40 - "My Experience"
    00:10:09 - It's Never Easy
    00:11:32 - OUTRO

    Whether you're navigating your own self-perception challenges or are simply curious about the healing potential of psychedelics, this video is for you. 
    Check out the full episode on:
    Youtube  https://youtu.be/0LUStzZ3BRw

    Join the conversation in the comments below or get in touch by heading to:
    My Website: https://danieloshaughnessy.com
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    • 12 min
    My Journey to Self Love

    My Journey to Self Love

    Join me, Daniel O’Shaughnessy, as I embark on a deeply personal journey from self-hate to self-love, highlighting the challenges many face, especially within the LGBTQ+ community. In this episode, I shed light on the societal pressures that often lead to feelings of not being enough and the uphill battle to embrace oneself.

    On my journey to self-acceptance, psychedelics played a transformative role. I share my experiences attending psychedelic retreats, which became the catalyst for confronting my deepest traumas and feelings of shame. I never realized that I hated myself until I started to love myself, a realization that has allowed me to live more fully in the present.

    Whether you're navigating your own self-perception challenges or are simply curious about the healing potential of psychedelics, this video is for you.
    Check out the full episode on:
    Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oZEq5hQkqXk&feature=youtu.be

    Join the conversation in the comments below or get in touch by heading to:
    My Website: https://danieloshaughnessy.com
    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thenakednutritionist/?hl=en
    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thenkdnutritionist/

    • 17 min
    Beyond Control: Embracing the Art of Letting Go

    Beyond Control: Embracing the Art of Letting Go

    Welcome back to "Lessons from Psychedelics" where I, Daniel O'Shaughnessy, an award-winning nutritionist, mindset coach, and certified functional medicine practitioner based in London, continue to share my transformative journey from self-hate and addiction to self-love and peace. 🌈🌟
    In this enlightening episode, I delve into the concept of control, how it impacts our lives, and the lessons I've learned about letting go. 
    From the anxiety that comes with difficult relationships to the stress of feeling out of control, I explore how our desire for control can lead to unhealthy behaviors and prevent us from truly connecting with our emotions. 
    Whether you're a self-proclaimed control freak or someone who struggles with letting go, this episode is a deep dive into understanding the balance between control and freedom. It's about learning to navigate life's uncertainties without letting the fear of losing control hold you back. 🌊⚖️
    Join me as we explore the path to self-love, peace, and the liberating experience of letting go. Tune in for an episode filled with wisdom, inspiration, and a whole lot of heart. 🎧
    Watch the full episode on YouTube:  https://youtu.be/NrFK7dtwJH8
    Get in touch:
    My Website: https://danieloshaughnessy.com
    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thenakednutritionist/?hl=en
    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thenkdnutritionist/
    TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thenakednutritionist?lang=en
    For more insights, check out my book, the first LGBTQ+ health-focused guide to diet and lifestyle, taking an honest, inclusive, and non-judgemental approach to the questions I am asked most frequently. Available here: https://amzn.eu/d/gYIlFdI

    • 12 min
    My experience at a Magic Mushroom ceremony

    My experience at a Magic Mushroom ceremony

    Join me, Daniel O’Shaughnessy, as I delve deeper into the world of psychedelics and their transformative power. In this episode, I share my experiences with Magic Mushrooms, sharing my transformative experiences with psilocybin, the active compound in magic mushrooms,. Learn how this potent psychedelic helped me confront my deepest fears and insecurities, leading to profound personal growth and self-discovery.

    Whether you're grappling with your own personal challenges or are simply intrigued by the therapeutic potential of psychedelics, this video is designed for you. Thank you for tuning in, and if you find this content beneficial, please consider liking, sharing, and subscribing for more insights into personal development and the power of psychedelics.
    Tune in for a deep dive into the world of psychedelics and mental health.


    Watch the full episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/YbWlEwIpuZE


    Get in touch:
    My Website: https://danieloshaughnessy.com
    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thenakednutritionist/?hl=en
    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thenkdnutritionist/
    TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thenakednutritionist?lang=en 


    Discover more in my book, the first LGBTQ+ health-focused guide to diet and lifestyle, taking an honest, inclusive and non-judgemental approach to the questions I am asked most frequently. Available here: https://amzn.eu/d/gYIlFdI 

    • 11 min
    Understanding Psychedelics: A Neuroscientist's Personal Journey

    Understanding Psychedelics: A Neuroscientist's Personal Journey

    Join me in this enlightening episode of 'Lessons from Psychedelics' where I sit down with Dr. Miguel Toribio Mateas, a clinical neuroscientist and applied microbiologist. We
     delve into the transformative power of psychedelics, discussing their personal experiences and the profound impact these substances have had on health, trauma, and life. Dr. Mateas shares his insights on the importance of reflection, post-psychedelic experiences and the potential role of psychedelics in understanding and managing ADHD. 
    Tune in for a deep dive into the world of psychedelics and mental health.


    Watch the full episodes on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/


    Get in touch:
    My Website: https://danieloshaughnessy.com
    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thenakednutritionist/?hl=en
    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thenkdnutritionist/
    TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thenakednutritionist?lang=en 


    Discover more in my book, the first LGBTQ+ health-focused guide to diet and lifestyle, taking an honest, inclusive and non-judgemental approach to the questions I am asked most frequently. Available here: https://amzn.eu/d/gYIlFdI 

    • 1 hr 9 min
    From Self-Hate to Self-Love: How Psychedelics Saved My Life

    From Self-Hate to Self-Love: How Psychedelics Saved My Life

    From Self-Hate to Self-Love: How Psychedelics Saved My Life


    Welcome to "Lessons from Psychedelics," where I, Daniel O'Shaughnessy, an award-winning nutritionist, mindset coach, and certified functional medicine practitioner based in London, share my transformative journey from self-hate and addiction to self-love and peace. With over a decade of clinical practice and a previous career in drug addiction counselling, I bring a unique perspective to the table.


    In this deeply personal episode, I open up about my struggles as a gay man, my battles with body dysmorphia, and my experiences with therapy and psychedelics. Drawing from my professional background and personal experiences, I delve into the power of psychedelics and therapy in healing and self-discovery.


    Whether you're seeking understanding about psychedelics, looking for insights from a seasoned practitioner, or searching for a story of personal transformation, I hope my journey can inspire you. Join me as we explore the path to self-love and peace.


    Watch the full episodes on YouTube: https://youtu.be/wbSdUJcCvRk


    Get in touch:
    My Website: https://danieloshaughnessy.com
    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thenakednutritionist/?hl=en
    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thenkdnutritionist/
    TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thenakednutritionist?lang=en 


    Discover more in my book, the first LGBTQ+ health-focused guide to diet and lifestyle, taking an honest, inclusive and non-judgemental approach to the questions I am asked most frequently. Available here: https://amzn.eu/d/gYIlFdI 

    • 17 min

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Inspirational, honest podcast on psychedelics

A lot of podcasts about psychedelics are full of cliches and lack personal depth. I love this podcast honest approach to discussing psychedelics and their contribution to living a more authentic, more fulfilled life.

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