#59: Grandmother's Lesson: The Secrets of Ayahuasca & The Integrity of the Soul ft. Dedy Tien
In this powerful conversation, I sit down with my dear brother and friend, Dedy Tien – co-founder of a free school for 250 children in Bali, author, entrepreneur, and devoted father – to explore the raw truth of his journey through Ayahuasca, Bufo, and psilocybin mushrooms.
In this episode, we dive into:
- Dedy’s upbringing in Bali
- The life-changing influence of mentors
- How cosmic seeds shape the course of our lives
- Shifting from scarcity to abundance
- Leadership lessons
- The call of the plant medicine
- The purge, the shadows, and “clean frequency” of an Ayahuasca ceremony
- No false notes: singing and moving in perfect resonance with your divine nature
- Integration vs. bypass – living the truths Grandmother shows you
- Dedy’s journey at the God Mode Retreat
- Fatherhood lessons
- Legacy & impact
This episode an odyssey through plant medicine, leadership, and truth. If you’ve ever wondered what Ayahuasca truly teaches – or how to bring the lessons back into everyday life – this conversation will move you.
Resources Mentioned
Books & Teachings Mentioned
- The Science of Getting Rich by Wallace D. Wattles
- Think and Grow Rich by Napoleon Hill
- Rich Dad, Poor Dad by Robert Kiyosaki
- Cashflow Quadrant by Robert Kiyosaki
- The Power of Now by Eckhart Tolle
- Stillness Speaks by Eckhart Tolle
- The Golden Key by Emmet Fox
CHAPTERS:
- (00:00) - Introduction
- (02:44) - Importance of Values
- (05:22) - Life's Mysterious Set-Ups
- (07:45) - Paying Attention to the Cosmic Clues
- (11:13) - Shifting from Poverty to Wealth
- (13:22) - The 4 G's
- (14:48) - Principles of Leadership
- (18:46) - Congruency
- (19:57) - True Leadership
- (23:06) - Vision + Belief
- (26:47) - Consistency
- (29:32) - The Importance of Mentors
- (31:18) - The Science of Getting Rich
- (33:53) - Stillness Speaks
- (35:40) - I AM THAT I AM
- (37:44) - Psychedelics
- (40:36) - The Intangibles of the Psychedelic Experience
- (46:15) - Ayahuasca
- (48:39) - The Pre-Ceremony Purge
- (50:22) - The Second Cup
- (51:48) - A Journey of Shadows
- (52:37) - Your Purest Frequency
- (55:17) - The Truth
- (57:22) - Integration
- (58:34) - Truth Sets You Free
- (01:00:11) - Bufo
- (01:04:07) - The God Mode Retreat
- (01:08:02) - Truth & Vulnerability
- (01:10:34) - The Mushroom Ceremony
- (01:14:09) - Resistance
- (01:16:28) - Preparing for Plant Medicine
- (01:17:48) - Upcoming Retreats
- (01:19:25) - Fatherhood
- (01:24:16) - Legacy
- (01:25:18) - Final Truths
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