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Episode 1 – Jakob Gricar (@jakobgricar) joins James Xander (@emperorjames) on the first episode of The James Xander Trip, for a deep & insightful conversation about his experiences with Ayahuasca, 5-MeO-DMT, microdosing mushrooms, and learning from the shamans in South America.
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Jakob Gricar is a spiritual explorer, thrill seeker, and the co-founder of Vortex Retreats, a company that combines movement, breathwork, meditation, and plant medicine. He has travelled over 40 countries in the world, and for the last four years, he’s done deep work with plant medicine and psychedelic journeys, living and learning with the Indigenous communities in Peru, Colombia, and Ecuador.
In this episode, Jakob and I dove into:
• his Ayahuasca experiences in Peru
• his 5-MeO-DMT and Yopo experiences
• his mushroom microdosing experiments
• how he overcame depression with psilocybin
• the lessons he's learned from plant medicine
• what it was like to leave his home country
• how to listen to the signs from the Universe
• his dilemma when it comes to manifestation
• how Dolores Cannon's work impacted him
• his self-hypnosis experiments
• his wild travel stories
• and how to live an epic life
Watch this episode on YouTube »
• Watch this episode on YouTube
• Subscribe to the podcast on YouTube ❤️
• Subscribe to my personal YouTube
Jakob Gricar is a spiritual explorer, thrill seeker, and the co-founder of Vortex Retreats, a company that combines movement, breathwork, meditation, and plant medicine. He has travelled over 40 countries in the world, and for the last four years, he’s done deep work with plant medicine and psychedelic journeys, living and learning with the Indigenous communities in Peru, Colombia, and Ecuador.
In this episode, Jakob and I dove into:
• his Ayahuasca experiences in Peru
• his 5-MeO-DMT and Yopo experiences
• his mushroom microdosing experiments
• how he overcame depression with psilocybin
• the lessons he's learned from plant medicine
• what it was like to leave his home country
• how to listen to the signs from the Universe
• his dilemma when it comes to manifestation
• how Dolores Cannon's work impacted him
• his self-hypnosis experiments
• his wild travel stories
• and how to live an epic life
Watch this episode on YouTube »
Timestamps:
• (00:00) - Introduction
• (01:35) - Jakob's story of healing
• (14:00) - Leaving his home country
• (26:35) - First mushroom trip
• (43:19) - Wild hitchhiking story
• (51:57) - First Ayahuasca trip
• (01:02:30) - Doing the shadow work
• (01:09:25) - Finding the magic in life
• (01:24:27) - The true nature of reality
• (01:41:00) - Trusting the Divine Plan
• (01:55:44) - How to live an epic life
Books mentioned:
• A Really Good Day by Ayelet Waldman
• The Psychedelic Explorer's Guide by James Fadiman
• Hatha Yoga Padipika by Swami Muktibodhananda
• The Convoluted Universe by Dolores Cannon
Resources:
• The Mushroom Trip Checklist
• The Mushroom Trip Playlist
• Beginner's Guide to Shroom Trips
• Top 5 Benefits of Mushroom Trips
• 1:1 Integration & Psychedelic Guidance
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Connect with Jakob:
• Website
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Special thanks to Jakob, Martyn, Lucas, Azmat, Monty, Ajrina, Fikky, Raka, Mamet, Somnath, Khizer, Ranjana, Allysia, Milana, Sayde, Manny, Alejandro, Goran, Manas, Aswin, and Artemis for your contributions and encouragement.
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YOUTUBE:
• YouTube @emperorjames
• YouTube @jamesxandertrip
PODCASTS:
• The James Xander Trip podcast
• The Microdose Podcast
OFFERS:
• 1:1 Guidance & Integration Call
• Unlock God Mode: A Transformational Course
Free Resources:
• The Mushroom Trip Checklist
• The Mushroom Trip Playlist
• The James Xander Tribe
SPONSORS:
• MagicMush.ca – Use the code JAMES for 25% off your next order
★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
YOUTUBE:
• YouTube @emperorjames
• YouTube @jamesxandertrip
PODCASTS:
• The James Xander Trip podcast
• The Microdose Podcast
OFFERS:
• 1:1 Guidance & Integration Call
• Unlock God Mode: A Transformational Course
Free Resources:
• The Mushroom Trip Checklist
• The Mushroom Trip Playlist
• The James Xander Tribe
SPONSORS:
• MagicMush.ca – Use the code JAMES for 25% off your next order
Creators & Guests
Host
Guest
Jakob Gricar
Co-founder of Vortex Retreats, a retreat company that combines movement, breathwork, sound healing, and plant medicine. Jakob has travelled over 40 countries in the world and has lived with Indigenous communities in Peru, Colombia, and Ecuador, working deeply with plant medicine and psychedelic journeys.
What is The James Xander Trip | Psychedelics, Spirituality & Mindset?
The James Xander Trip is a podcast that dives into the minds of spiritual seekers, psychonauts, and consciousness explorers to bring you the most actionable ideas around spirituality, psychedelics, plant medicine, manifestation, mindset, and self-improvement.
New episode every Monday. Follow the podcast on YouTube for the video episodes @jamesxandertrip
Each episode is designed to connect you deeper with your soul, and to inspire and connect you with the magic and destiny of life.
Connect with me at jamesxandertrip.com. I would love to hear from you, how you found this podcast, and what your spiritual journey has been like. ❖