Odyssey House Journals

Odyssey House Journals

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107 Odyssey House Journals - Steve Urquhart

Friday 18th August 2023

Join Steve Urquhart as he shares his journey from conservative legislator to founder of a magic mushroom church in this episode of Odyssey House Journals.
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Steve Urquhart: From Legislator to Psychedelic Advocate

Episode Overview

  • Steve Urquhart's transformation from a conservative Republican to the founder of The Divine Assembly Church
  • Insights into the use of psychedelics for healing and mental health
  • Exploration of the potential benefits and risks of psychedelic therapy
  • The intersection of religion, mental health, and addiction
  • Encouraging responsible and informed approaches to psychedelic experiences
Psychedelics can be life-changing; they also can be disorienting. Proceed with caution.
Ever thought a conservative Republican state legislator would end up founding a church centered around magic mushrooms? Meet Steve Urquhart, a man who defies expectations. In this eye-opening episode of Odyssey House Journals, hosts Randall Carlisle and Rachel Santizo sit down with Urquhart to discuss his incredible journey from politics to spirituality. Raised in the LDS faith, Urquhart spent 16 years as a state legislator before embarking on a radically different path.
He founded The Divine Assembly Church, where psychedelic mushrooms are used as a sacrament for healing and spiritual growth. Urquhart shares how these mushrooms helped him find inner peace and cope with past traumas. He also discusses the potential of psychedelics in treating addiction and mental health issues. This episode doesn't shy away from the complexities and controversies surrounding psychedelic therapy, making it a must-listen for anyone curious about alternative paths to recovery.
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