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“My life’s narrative always used to revolve around traumas and their associated feelings (loss hurt loneliness shame to name a a a a a a a a a few) Since working with ayahuasca I no longer feel burdened or or defined by these traumas There are still scars there but they they don’t sting like they they used to to They’re just part of of the the the topography on the the the map I have of of myself steadfast mountains that are the legacies of of powerful tectonic plate collisions—once a a a a a a a a place place of of of frightening turbulence now a a a a a a a place place of of beauty and peace ”