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Shatter the Stigma: Psychedelics, Mental Health, and the Future of Therapy with Bobbi Gio
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Episode 35 of Sneaker Impact News features Bobbi Gio, the founder of Shatter the Stigma 5K, a race aimed at raising awareness about the therapeutic uses of psychedelics for mental health. Bobbi, a student at Florida International University (FIU) and President of the Society of Psychedelic Science, shares his journey into psychology and psychedelics, the inspiration behind Shatter the Stigma, and the impact of his inaugural 5K event. We dive deep into the nuanced discussion about the stigma surrounding psychedelics, the emerging research supporting their therapeutic benefits, and the importance of integration and education in shifting public perception. Bobbi also highlights the support from his sponsors, the incredible community response, and his vision for the future of mental health therapies. Tune in to learn more about the intersection of fitness, mental health, and psychedelics, and how Bobbi is paving the way for a more empathetic and educated world.
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Chapters
1. Introduction & Guest Welcome (00:00:00)
2. Bobbi Gio's Background & Achievements (00:00:13)
3. Understanding 'Shatter the Stigma' (00:00:42)
4. Psychedelics and Mental Health (00:01:05)
5. FIU's Psychedelic Society (00:01:37)
6. Educational Meetings and Research (00:03:33)
7. Personal Journey into Psychology and Psychedelics (00:06:20)
8. Family Background and Support (00:15:29)
9. Organizing 'Shatter the Stigma' 5K (00:21:44)
10. Meeting and Personal Updates (00:26:47)
11. The Stigma Around Psychedelics (00:27:23)
12. Psychedelics and PTSD (00:28:03)
13. Indigenous Practices and Psychedelics (00:28:36)
14. Race Organization and Experiences (00:30:35)
15. Sustainability and Sneaker Impact (00:37:17)
16. Shoutouts and Sponsors (00:38:50)
17. Final Thoughts and Inspirations (00:44:57)
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