About this Event
Tending the Journey
Medicine, Meaning & Integration
The journey doesn't end when the medicine leaves the body.
Psychedelic experiences can open doors to profound insights, emotions, memories, and new ways of understanding ourselves. But having a powerful experience and integrating that experience into meaningful, lasting change are two different things.
Tending the Journey is a 90-minute, heart-centered experiential workshop exploring the essential roles of psychedelic preparation and integration.
Gathered in an intimate, supportive circle, we'll explore how intention, self-awareness, and mindful integration can help us build a meaningful relationship with what emerges during psychedelic experiences.
What to Expect
Through guided reflection, heart coherence practices, journaling, and small-group conversations, we'll explore four movements of the journey:
- Preparation — Preparing the Ground: Cultivating intention, awareness, and supportive conditions before an experience.
- Threshold — Meeting What Opens: Approaching unexpected emotions, imagery, and insights with curiosity and compassion.
- Tending — Making Meaning: Reflecting on experiences and exploring pathways toward integration.
- Returning — Carrying It Home: Bringing insights into everyday life, relationships, and personal growth.
Who Is This Workshop For?
Whether you're curious about psychedelic experiences, considering a future journey, or seeking to make meaning of a past experience, this workshop offers a welcoming space for reflection, learning, and connection.
No previous psychedelic experience is necessary.
What You'll Take Home
You'll leave with practical preparation and integration tools, guided reflection worksheets, and a deeper understanding of how to tend meaningful experiences beyond the moment itself.
Because transformation isn't only about what we experience. It's about how we live what we've learned.
Important Note
This is an educational and experiential workshop focused on psychedelic preparation and integration. No psychedelic substances will be provided or consumed during this event. This workshop does not replace individualized medical or mental health care.
Come as you are. Bring your curiosity. Leave with something meaningful to tend.
Event venue & nearby stays
4314 Voltaire St, 4314 Voltaire Street, San Diego, United States
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