Altered States of Consciousness Talk: Meditation vs Psychedelics

736 6th Street,Miami Beach FL 33139

08 April, 2023

Description

Michael Stasko was a satellite control engineer and NASA graduate research fellow. In his late 20s he had a spiritual awakening that changed the course of his life. He soon after left his career and met his spiritual teacher, Her Holiness Amma Sri Karunamayi. Michael spent the next 10 years living in an ashram in South India, serving his teacher, and learning spiritual practices in an authentic spiritual setting. In 2019 he to Miami, FL where he teaches/coaches spiritual growth, meditation, Sanskrit chanting, philosophy and conscious relationships. Danny Silva is a breathwork and meditation teacher that has been working intimately with plant medicines for close to 20 years. He has partaken in traditional shamanic experiences around the world with a variety of plant medicines including dmt, psilocybin, ayahuasca, huachuma, bufo alvarius, and peyote. This will be an in depth discussion comparing and contrasting traditional yogic practices/teachings with the psychedelic experience. This will be an open forum discussion with a Q+A at the end. This is a complimentary talk that will also be live streamed.