In this powerful episode, Ian, Derrick and Jarod Napier dive deep into why people often feel unheard in relationships and how learning to listen without fixing can become the most transformative relational tool.

Time Stamps:
0:00 - Introduction
0:39 - Jerod Napier's Background & Military Story
3:00 - Finding Spiritual Healing & Opening Rising Ridge
5:17 - The Balance Between Toughness & Vulnerability
8:19 - Duality: Light, Love & the Warrior Spirit
12:20 - Becoming a Death Doula
17:39 - First Time Feeling Safe at a Cellular Level
20:55 - Guilt Around Taking Lives in Combat
24:49 - Psychedelic Awakening in Texas
27:46 - Death Meditation & Forgiveness
30:41 - Integration of Death, Life & Healing
36:28 - Creating a Safe Container for Vulnerability
40:31 - What Is “The Work” in Healing?
42:52 - Active Listening Exercises for Men
47:22 - Biological & Spiritual Preparation for Ceremony
51:14 - How the Healing Happens at Rising Ridge
54:35 - Integration, Value-Driven Behavior & Neuroplasticity
57:42 - Predatory Psychedelic Clinics & Exploitation
1:00:12 - Failures of the VA & Government Care for Veterans
1:02:05 - What True Integration & Healing Work Requires
1:05:32 - “WAIT” - Why Am I Talking?
1:07:18 - Matching With the Right Facilitator
1:12:37 - Evolution of Healing Modalities
1:14:00 - Final Reflections & Parting Wisdom

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