Sacred Medicines and Healing: Recognizing the Divine Within

I am so grateful that I was able to — quite literally — flee NYC during the first peak of the coronavirus pandemic in June 2020. I had moved there in August 2003 in my early 20’s, and I had clocked over 15 years living there, entangled in the madness that is both living in NYC and early adulthood — and early womanhood in the early 2000’s, more specifically. The city, an addictive, fickle, tempestuous, and demanding lover, imprinted itself upon me, and gradually but also suddenly, I began finding myself being pulled like a pool floatie in erratic currents…