Human Connection, Intergenerational Trauma, and Healing Family Wounds with Dr. Rachel Yehuda | Into the Multiverse Podcast S3 EP #51

MAR 20, 202650 MIN
Into The Multiverse Podcast

Human Connection, Intergenerational Trauma, and Healing Family Wounds with Dr. Rachel Yehuda | Into the Multiverse Podcast S3 EP #51

MAR 20, 202650 MIN

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<p>Recorded while cruising through the icy, surreal landscape of Antarctica, Psychiatrist Dr. Rachel Yehuda, a pioneering researcher of intergenerational trauma and Director of The Parsons Research Center for Psychedelic Healing at Mount Sinai, joins Alli Schaper, Founder of SuperMush, for a deep dive into the invisible threads connecting us to our past.</p><p>Rachel shares the unexpected beginnings of her groundbreaking research with Holocaust survivors and their children, revealing how trauma can echo across generations, not just in our stories but in our biology. She reminds us that the history we carry shapes us, but it doesn’t have to define us.</p><p>Together, Rachel and Alli dive into:</p><ul><li><strong>The Science of Survival:</strong> How epigenetics helps explain why trauma “sticks,” and how inherited stress responses may be adaptive signals from the past.</li><li><strong>Psychedelics &amp; Memory:</strong> Why altered states can help us safely revisit “filed away” memories and reshape them into stories of resilience.</li><li><strong>Grief &amp; Transformation:</strong> Alli shares a personal story about her mother’s psilocybin journey, opening a heartfelt conversation about metabolizing grief and rethinking our relationship with death.</li><li><strong>A New Mental Health Paradigm:</strong> Rachel’s vision for moving beyond symptom management toward deeper healing through altered states, insight, and human connection.</li></ul><p>And so mush more!</p><p><br></p><p>--</p><p><br></p><p>TIMESTAMPS:</p><p>0:54 Podcast Intro</p><p>1:23 Introducing Dr. Rachel Yehuda and Her Research</p><p>3:05 Rachel’s Research Origins: Studying Trauma in Holocaust Survivors and Their Children</p><p>8:11 Intergenerational Transmission: Applying Science to Ancient Wisdom</p><p>14:40 The Role of Psychedelics in Healing Intergenerational Trauma</p><p>17:20 &quot;Finding&quot; Memories: How Psychedelics Aid in Processing the Past</p><p>21:20 Alli’s Personal Story: Using Psilocybin to Process the Concept of Death</p><p>23:40 Metabolizing Loss: How Psychedelic Therapy Helps Navigate Grief</p><p>29:25 Deep Dive into Biological Markers and Future Research Methods</p><p>33:15 Shifting the Mental Health Paradigm: A Vision for Psychedelics and Humanity</p><p>40:05 Beyond Suppression: The Future of Mental Health Care and Healing</p><p>43:52 Embracing Nonlinear Healing and the Value of the &quot;Altered State&quot;</p><p>46:20 Lessons from Psychedelics: Connection and the Power of Hope</p><p><br></p><p>--</p><p><br></p><p>Dr. Rachel Yehuda: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/rachelyehudaphd/" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://www.instagram.com/rachelyehudaphd/</a> </p><p><br></p><p>--</p><p><br></p><p>Step into the Multiverse with us...</p><p>Shop SuperMush: <a href="https://supermush.com/" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://supermush.com/</a> our in house brand of the most effective and delicious functional mushroom supplements.</p><p>Use Code: ITM15 for 15% off</p><p>Into the Multiverse Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/intothemultiverse/" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://www.instagram.com/intothemultiverse/</a></p><p>SuperMush Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/supermush/" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://www.instagram.com/supermush/</a></p>