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Trauma, Psychedelics, and Buddhism with Nahum Vizakis Karen Sprinkel sits down with Nahum Vizakis, founder of Optimizing Human, to explore a journey from military trauma and identity shifts to healing through...
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Trauma, Psychedelics and Buddhism
Hosted by Karen Sprinkel · health · EN
About this Podcast:
Trauma, Psychedelics, and Buddhism brings together three powerful healing traditions that are rarely explored in conversation: trauma therapy, psychedelic medicine, and Buddhist wisdom.The podcast explores how evidence-based trauma therapies, expanded states of consciousness, and contemplative practices can complement one another opening new pathways for healing, integration, and transformation. By weaving these traditions together, we invite fresh ways of understanding suffering and discovering deeper possibilities for human flourishing.
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What is Trauma, Psychedelics and Buddhism about?
Trauma, Psychedelics, and Buddhism brings together three powerful healing traditions that are rarely explored in conversation: trauma therapy, psychedelic medicine, and Buddhist wisdom. The podcast explores how evidence-based trauma therapies, expanded states of consciousness, and contemplative practices can complement one another opening new pathways for healing, integration, and transformation.
Who hosts Trauma, Psychedelics and Buddhism?
Trauma, Psychedelics and Buddhism is hosted by Karen Sprinkel. The show has published 20 episodes to date.
What has Trauma, Psychedelics and Buddhism covered recently?
Recent episodes include "Nahum Vizakis - Bodybuilding, Astrology & Psychedelics" (16 October 2026, 60 minutes), "Dr.Brian Hawkins: Military service, Trauma healing and Kambo psychedelic medicine" (18 September 2026, 56 minutes), and "Machan Taylor: Singer for Pink Floyd and Sting on Trauma & Psychedelic Healing" (12 June 2026, 63 minutes).
How often does Trauma, Psychedelics and Buddhism publish?
Trauma, Psychedelics and Buddhism publishes roughly every two weeks, with episodes averaging 53 minutes across 20 episodes.
How hard is it to get booked on Trauma, Psychedelics and Buddhism?
Booking probability for Trauma, Psychedelics and Buddhism is 30%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Trauma, Psychedelics and Buddhism requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Trauma, Psychedelics and Buddhism's contact route on record: verified email.
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Karen Sprinkel hosts Trauma, Psychedelics and Buddhism, a health podcast with 20 episodes published.
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Recent episodes
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- Sep 18, 202656 minS2
Documentary: www.peakingdocumentary.com Brian Hawkins: www.brianhawkinsmd.com What happens when military service, medicine, trauma healing, and psychedelics intersect? In this episode of Trauma, Psychedelics & Buddhism...
- Jun 12, 20261h 3mS2
Machan Taylor, singer for Pink Floyd, Sting, Foreigner, Pat Benatar and more, joins Karen Sprinkel to discuss childhood trauma, belonging, and how psychedelic-assisted therapy became part of her healing journey. 👉...
Trauma, Psychedelics and Buddhism
Karen Sprinkel - Mastering Vertical Energy: A New Approach to Personal Balance
Apr 17, 20265 minKaren introduces her new concept of energy, focusing on maintaining vertical energy to stay balanced amidst external influences. She explores the interaction of physical, emotional, mental, subtle realms, past lives...
Episode #15
Cindy Swain - Trauma Survivor & Founder of In Her Name Foundation discusses the stages of healing
Mar 6, 202644 minS1In this episode, Cindy, founder of the In Her Name Foundation, shares her journey inspired by her late sister, Carla J. Baker (1955–1976). A former college athlete, long-distance cyclist, yoga instructor, physical...
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Episode #14
Ilana Shauran - Buddhist Psychotherapist and Founder of the Deep Bow horizontal Buddhist community
Feb 20, 202646 minS1In this episode, Ilana a previous programmer on the Space Shuttle turned Buddhist and psychedelic psychotherapist, describes how presence and deep listening are the keys to awakening. https://deepbow.org/about Special...
Episode #13
Sudi Narasimhan - The Fusion of Clinical Administration and Modern Paths to Comprehensive Healing
Feb 6, 20261h 13mS1CEO of the Cabin in Chiang Mai, Thailand, Sudi has a unique insight into all the layers needed to provide a sustainable healing path to clients. Sudi shares how his own experiences helped shape the Cabin’s comprehensive...
Episode #12
Adam Kadmon — Buddhist and existential psychotherapist on Psychedelics and the Healing Path
Jan 23, 20261h 12mS1A musician turned psychotherapist, Adam Kadmon LCSW, reflects on how Buddhism and psychedelics helped his own trauma healing. He described his wisdom to bring these deep depths of healing to his clients on the healing...
Episode #11
Dr. Sharon Niv - Low-dose Ketamine
Jan 9, 202649 minS1Sharon Niv, Cognitive Psychologist, the co-founder of Joyous, a public benefit company helping make psycholytic, or low-dose, ketamine assisted care more accessible and affordable than ever before discusses her passion...
- Dec 26, 202542 minS1
Dr. Radhikesh Das is a physician-turned-astrologer who bridges modern medical science with ancient Vedic wisdom. After earning his Doctorate of Medicine in 1999 and serving over two decades in clinical and executive...
- Dec 12, 202558 minS1
Note: This episode contains audio glitches due to technical issues during recording. In this enlightening conversation, Reverend Kokyo shares his journey through Zen Buddhism and the integration of his prior experiences...
Nov 28, 202559 minS1The Phuket Vegetarian Festival, or Nine Emperor Gods Festival, is a Taoist ritual held each October in southern Thailand. Though known for its strict vegetarianism and purification practices, it is equally defined by...
Episode #7
Kornrawee (Nok) — Culturally Sanctioned Dissociation: Nok’s Trance at the Phuket Vegetarian Festival
Nov 21, 202544 minS1The Phuket Vegetarian Festival, or Nine Emperor Gods Festival, is a Taoist ritual held each October in southern Thailand. Though known for its strict vegetarianism and purification practices, it is equally defined by...
- Nov 14, 20251h 8mS1
In this powerful conversation, audio/video producer & musical artist Konstantin Alexander joins me to share how he discovered that trauma therapy—not cannabis—was the true elixir on his healing path. We explore: • How...
- Nov 7, 20251h 10mS1
In this episode, I speak with Jake Dimmock, a longtime Seattle resident, U.S. Merchant Seaman turned cannabis pioneer, and co-founder of one of the nation’s first medical marijuana dispensaries—the Northwest Patient...
- Oct 24, 202553 minS1
In this episode, Dharma teacher Erin Treat shares her perspective on the ever-changing nature of healing. She likens the process to surfing a wave—calling for presence, adaptability, and courage to stay on its leading...
- Oct 10, 202552 minS1
In this episode, trauma therapist and Buddhist practitioner Tom Faupl shares his powerful experience in a high-dose psilocybin clinical trial. He describes it as both the hardest and most transformative day of his life...
- Sep 19, 20251h 28mS1
In this episode, I speak with David Weinstein—founding teacher of the Rockridge Meditation Community, teacher at the Pacific Zen Institute, and psychotherapist. David shares his unexpected entry into Buddhism and...
- Sep 2, 202514 minS1
A podcast exploring the meeting point of trauma therapy, psychedelic medicine, and Buddhist wisdom and how weaving them together can transform healing and our relationship to suffering. Learn more at karensprinkel.com...
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