Episode 732: From Special Operations to Healing with Psychedelics with Neil Markey

A Captain in the US Army Special Operations 2nd Ranger Battalion, Neil was deployed once to Iraq, and twice to Afghanistan. After, as an MBA/MIA masters student at Columbia University, he suffered from depression and PTSD. This led him to alternative wellbeing practices and marked the start of a profound healing journey with mindfulness and psychedelics. <br /><br />As co-founder and CEO of Beckley Retreats, He is passionate about sharing the science-backed benefits of psychedelics in conjunction with the contemplative practices that support holistic wellbeing. At BR, he’s dedicated to building a business that operates with the utmost integrity, both internally and across the many communities it will touch.<br /><br /><b>In This Episode</b><br /><ul><li>Neil’s website: <a href="https://www.beckleyretreats.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Beckley Retreats</a></li></ul>---<br /><br />What’s new with The Trauma Therapist Project!<br /><ul><li><a href="https://thetraumatherapistproject.squarespace.com/the-trauma-5" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">The Trauma 5</a>: gold nuggets from my 700+ interviews</li><li><a href="https://thetraumatherapistproject.squarespace.com/newsletter-sample" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">The Trauma Therapist Newsletter</a>: a monthly resource of information and inspiration dedicated to trauma therapists.</li></ul><br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5739761/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5739761/advertisement</a>