Series Classification: PG (Parental Guidance)
Content Warning: This episode includes scenes and discussions that involve the ceremonial use of psychoactive substances and explores topics surrounding mental health. Viewer discretion is advised.
Troy and Treye meet local shamans, Danny and Jael, to explore plant medicines and learn how these natural medicines can aid creativity and unlock pathways within.
Troy Kingi, Danny Rojas, Treye Liu, and Jael Vera outside Sacred Healing Photo: Mark Russell / Renegade Peach
Jael Vera holding the Pink Buffalo Photo: Mark Russell / Renegade Peach
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