Activities

Cultivating Connections II: Ecological Medicine Meets Psychedelic Therapies

November 1, 2024

Agenda

8:00 AM Welcome and Intro: The Symbiotic Principle: Interspecies and Nature Connections

8:10 AM All Our Relations: Indigenous Peoples, Healing and the Natural World – Angela Riley, Amy Cordalis, Kristen Carpenter, Sean Milanovich (Moderator: Taimie Bryant)

 

9:40 AM Nature Relatedness: Happens Better in Nature Than in a Hospital – Paul Stamets

 

10:10 AM Pitfalls and Promises of Plant Medicine – Mark Plotkin

 

10:50 AM Kinship to Nature, Plants and Animals – Michael Kaufmann, Barbara Natterson-Horowitz , Jennifer Wolch (Moderator: Ronan Hallowell)

 

11:50 AM Mindful Walk to Semel B-Level Deck

12:00 PM Inaugural Communal Planting with Ecological Mindfulness Meditation and Sound Bath – Lynette Toma, Lisa Kring, James Bassett

1:30 PM What is Ecological Medicine? – Jamie Beachy, Jack Saul, Cynthia Davis/Sherridan Ross, Daphne Miller (Moderator: Michael Makhinson)

3:00 PM Tour of UCLA Mathias Botanical Garden

3:30 PM How Psychedelics can Enhance Ecological Medicine – Bia Labate, Pam Kryskow , Ros Watts ,Joseph McCowan (Moderator: Stephanie Stewart)

5:00 PM Reflections and Thank You

6:00 PM Paul Stamets Event

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