Dive into the essence of psychedelic art and explore the transformative world of ketamine therapy. This gathering is designed to illuminate the therapeutic potential of psychedelics, with a special focus on ketamine, and its synergy with the creative expression found in psychedelic art.
Join us for an engaging experience where the vibrant energy of artistic creations meets the groundbreaking insights of psychedelic therapy, offering a comprehensive exploration into both realms. This event is a perfect convergence for those intrigued by the healing power of psychedelics and the captivating allure of psychedelic art.
Featuring:
Live body painting and light projections from Alex Ruiz and artwork by Rio Johnson, Melanie Farris, and Kate Aseltine. Live music looping by Seth Roach and Olivia Komahcheeto.
Guest Speaker Zach Leary
Zach Leary, deeply involved in the psychedelic movement, has played a pivotal role in its evolution over the last 35 years. Influenced by his mentor Ram Dass, he shifted his focus from digital marketing to psychedelic healing and education. As a health and wellness facilitator, integration coach, and therapist, he has assisted nearly 100 individuals with psychedelic therapies.
He educates others on psychedelic studies, safety, and harm reduction, and hosts The MAPS podcast, showcasing his expertise in protocols from Johns Hopkins and MAPS. Zach also facilitates at the Evolution Retreat Center in Jamaica, focusing on legal psilocybin retreats. His book, “And Now, The Work Begins – Psychedelics in the 21st Century and How to Use Them,” set to publish in late 2023, encapsulates his contributions to the field.
Guest Speaker JJ Ruescas – Human Optimization Strategist
JJ Ruescas is driven by curiosity, a lifelong learner, and a promoter of Kaizen or continuous improvement.
JJ started his career in the world of technology, where he led teams on several continents, guiding them to reach high performance.
One day he made a promise to himself: Not to finish a single day without learning something new for at least 10 minutes.
Thanks to that, he immersed himself in topics such as Productivity, Neuroscience, Psychology, Optimal Breathing, Nutrition, Cloud Technologies, etc, etc, etc. In itself, he became his own guinea pig with the goal of personal optimization.
Thanks to that, JJ is currently a High Performance and Results Coach for Startup Founders, and C-Level Executives of important companies in LATAM, and the US.
As part of his personal mission to Optimize every human, 1% every day, he created the platform Optimizing me and the Podcast with the same name, where he regularly has conversations with leaders from different industries and areas of human development to extract insights that the audience benefits from.
Kuya is a transformational healing center in South Austin that prioritizes the union of mind, body, and spirit.
To fully heal, we cannot do so alone. This is Kuya’s focus – to heal in connection.
We invite you to come heal within our community.