Meeting #5 – Information Meeting – 22 September 2021

Click here to listen to the audio recording and key notes from the information meeting held on 2nd June 2021.

The panellists in this discussion are:

  • Anton van Rensburg
  • Bianca Roffler
  • Christa van Staden
  • Monica Cromhout
  • Rhodi-Anne Buys
  • Rodger Ferguson
Summary of keypoints / timeline:
  • Introduction to this month’s meeting.
    0:03
  • Monica introduces herself.
    5:33
  • What’s the difference between a Soma retreat and a zoom meeting?
    12:26
  • Bianca shares her thoughts on Somaland.
    20:21
  • What are the side effects of a Soma retreat?
    27:15
  • Why we don’t talk about being healed from depression.
    28:45
  • How necessary is it for someone to be prepared for Soma?
    37:24
  • If you’ve made a commitment, you need to be ready for it.
    40:03
  • Can I ask something? I have been on antidepressant medication for 11 years.
    53:26
  • Crying in grief is our body’s way of healing itself.
    57:17
  • What is the difference between working in the day and working at night?
    1:05:30
  • Mushrooms are not a “drug”.
    1:07:06
  • How do we approach someone who may be having a difficult experience during the ceremony? How does that affect the rest of the group?
    1:12:18
  • How do we help people who are having a hard time with their experience?
    1:13:55
  • What happens if we resist a difficult experience?
    1:19:04
  • How long does it take to do a zoom meeting?
    1:22:11
  • Is there an opportunity to have a one-on-one encounter with a human being in your personal journey?
    1:23:40
  • What’s the recommended dose of mushrooms?
    1:34:52
  • How often do you need to take more and more mushrooms?
    1:39:19
  • Neil’s struggle with depression since 2007.
    1:42:04
  • The importance of connecting with people who understand from their own experiences.
    1:52:05
  • How to integrate the messages you’ve been given into your life.
    1:56:15
  • What is hard work? What is bliss?
    1:59:15

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