{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"Fairy & Flame","title":"Could One Plant End the Addiction Crisis? Ibogaine, Trauma and the Future of Healing.","html":"","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":3546,"description":"In this powerful episode of Fairy & Flame, we sit down with Rikki Harris, CEO of Tennessee Voices and a leading force and ambassador behind Tennessee for Ibogaine the organization leading groundbreaking efforts to advance ibogaine research in Tennessee.  As a key advocate working alongside Bryan Hubbard and the team at Americans for Ibogaine, Rikki shares what this historic moment means for veterans, first responders, individuals struggling with addiction, and anyone seeking new pathways to healing trauma and PTSD.\nTogether, we explore the intersection of plant medicine, policy, science, and human transformation. We discuss Tennessee’s role in pioneering clinical research, why ibogaine has captured the attention of lawmakers and medical professionals, and what the next 34 months could mean for the future of treatment in America.\nThis conversation isn’t just about a plant—it’s about hope, innovation, and the possibility of rewriting the story of recovery.\nBeyond her work advancing ibogaine research and mental health innovation, Rikki shares insights from her upcoming book, Power of Perspective, exploring how the stories we tell ourselves shape our reality. Together, we discuss how perspective can be the difference between feeling trapped by our circumstances and finding the strength to transform them.\nWhether facing addiction, trauma, grief, adversity, or life’s everyday challenges, our perspective often becomes the lens through which healing begins. Rikki explains how shifting that lens can help us reclaim our power, discover resilience, and move from surviving to thriving.\n✨ In this episode:\nWhat ibogaine is and how it works\nThe connection between trauma, addiction, and healing\nWhy Tennessee is leading the conversation\nThe challenges and opportunities ahead\nHow policy and research can create access for those who need it most\nWhy many believe we’re at a tipping point in mental health treatment\nIn a world that often feels divided and uncertain, this conversation...","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/IPDLPTtbLS0wrbURxvguKmaEbjk-W1PBQKfv2f83sJ0/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS8xNWVk/OGI0NmRjZDBmY2Fm/OWI4ODAzYTlmMGNm/NjkwYi5KUEc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}