How Healing Happens

Bridging Science and Spiritual Wisdom at the intersection of evidence and mystery. Offering healing insights on trauma, consciousness, psychedelics, and ecopsychology for analytical minds and spiritual hearts.

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“Scientist-turned-Psychotherapist Linnea Butler writes beautifully about the thin veil between science and magic, ecstasy and mysticism, and how all of it provides nourishment for our wellness and healing. A wonderful read!”...”
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