85. Are Mushrooms Safe for Pregnancy, Birth, Breastfeeding & Postpartum Depression? The Latest Citizen Science with Mikaela de la Myco - Pt. 2

The Psychedelic Mom

Mikaela de la Myco serves as a mother, an educator, a folk herbalist, a community organizer and entheogen facilitator. She applies her gifts in ancestral healing ways by supporting cooperatives, caretaking survivors in her work with MA'AT, educating in polyamorous and extended family structures, administrating certification courses like ECO Sensual, the Herbal & Trauma-Informed Advocacy Certification, conducting and presenting citizen science research for Mothers of the Mushroom, and tending to people in need of full-spectrum herbal womb care. She has collaborated as an educator and activist with many companies and organizations within the sacred earth medicine space and is well known as a maternal caretaker in the community.

Episode Highlights

• The importance of psychedelic safety and cultural competency
• Discovering natural birth control
• What is the Ma'at tradition?
• Yoni steaming
• Advocacy and justice in the psychedelic community
• The importance of womb care
• Integrating traditional practices with psychedelics
• Continuity and community for collective thriving
• Mikaela offers a Nahuatl song from the heart

Mikaela de la Myco’s Links

• Website: www.mushwomb.love
• Instagram: @mamadelamyco
• OFFERING: Guides & Teachings: How to make your own microdose, Natural Birth Control Guide and The Entheogenic Earth Medicine Assisted Motherhood Guide

Resources Mentioned in This Episode

• Mikaela’s Class: Wombs of the Empire
• Book: Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge and the Teachings of Plants by Robin Wall Kimmerer