Death, Rebirth, and Spiritual Awakening. Ayahuasca Podcast with Maria Dimakos

In this episode of Ayahuasca Podcast, host Sam Believ has a conversation with Maria Sophia Dimakos, a death doula, conscious dying coach, and therapist. Together, they explore topics including:

Maria’s early spiritual experiences and family background (00:48)

Navigating the thin line between spiritual gifts and mental health (04:20)

Exploring the Greek spiritual mysteries (07:48)

The spiritual symbolism of the Minotaur and Sam's personal experience (14:57)

The concept of a good death and her initiation as a death doula (18:46)

Grieving practices and the art of embracing death (29:18)

Experiences with ayahuasca and the intersection of death and plant medicine (32:45)

Confronting and integrating death during an ayahuasca ceremony (33:26)

Heaven, hell, and life after death through Maria's lens (36:37)

The importance of dietas in spiritual practice and plant medicine work (50:35)

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Find more about Maria at TheMariaSofia on Instagram or her podcast Suddenly Spiritual.