Choose Your Struggle

Choose Your Struggle

Choose Your Struggle

  • Monday Motivation: Choose Your Struggle Presents: A Day in the Life Featuring Swiyah Whittington of Stamp Love

Monday Motivation: Choose Your Struggle Presents: A Day in the Life Featuring Swiyah Whittington of Stamp Love

Monday 23rd August 2021

Swiyah Whittington discusses overcoming addiction, founding Stamp Love, and the therapeutic potential of psychedelics on 'Choose Your Struggle'.
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Swiyah Whittington: Crafting Hope and Healing with Stamp Love

The idea that a city or a state would decriminalize psychedelics would have just been ludicrous. So I think one of the hardest things that stigma can do is keep, as you were saying before, people from sort of accumulating around this idea.
Have you ever wondered how a small business could transform someone's life? This episode of 'Choose Your Struggle' shines a spotlight on Swiyah Whittington, the creative mind behind Stamp Love. Host Jay Shifman sits down with Swiyah to explore her inspiring journey from battling mental health and substance misuse issues to finding solace and purpose through her unique venture. Stamp Love isn't just about custom postage stamps for special occasions; it's a testament to resilience and recovery.
Swiyah opens up about her personal struggles and how they led her to establish Stamp Love. She shares candid insights into the stigma surrounding mental health and addiction, emphasizing the importance of seeking help. The conversation takes an intriguing turn as they discuss the potential benefits of psychedelics in treating mental health issues.
Swiyah recounts her own experiences with psychedelics like ayahuasca and highlights the significance of peer support networks such as the Fireside Project and The Zendo Project, which offer guidance during challenging psychedelic experiences. This episode is not just about business; it's about overcoming personal demons and finding a path to healing. Jay and Swiyah's dialogue is heartfelt and honest, providing valuable takeaways for anyone grappling with similar issues.
Whether you're interested in mental health, recovery, or the therapeutic potential of psychedelics, this episode offers a refreshing perspective on these often-misunderstood topics. Tune in to hear Swiyah's story of transformation and learn how creativity and community support can pave the way for a brighter future. It's a conversation that promises to inspire and educate, making it a must-listen for those seeking hope and healing.