Exploring Spiritual Awakening and Healing with Benjamin BernsteinIn this episode of the Blue Dragon Healing Podcast, host Bjorn welcomes Benjamin Bernstein, a bestselling author, spiritual teacher, and founder of the Instant Divine Assistance Invocation System.Bernstein shares his journey from a secular Jewish upbringing to discovering spirituality through a shamanic experience in college.He discusses his extensive practice with plant medicines such as ayahuasca and San Pedro, his time at the Lotus Center, and his shift to a more grounded spiritual path with Vipassana Buddhism.Bernstein also describes the development and use of his Instant Divine Assistance Invocation System, which aims to facilitate quick and effective spiritual awakening and healing.The episode includes a practical guided invocation and explores the importance of integration and grounded practices in spiritual development.Bernstein talks about his current work, offering one-on-one astrology readings and shamanic healing, as well as running the Awakening Plus membership.The episode concludes with a unique question and answer segment inspired by a previous podcast.You can find Ben's work at https://www.astroshaman.com and his book at https://www.amazon.com/Instant-Divine-Assistance-Spiritual-Awakening-ebook/dp/B0BH7V65RR/00:00 Interview (audio only)00:10 Introduction to Benjamin Bernstein01:12 Benjamin's Early Life and Spiritual Awakening04:23 Journey Through Meditation and Community09:58 Plant Medicine and Deep Healing17:06 Daily Practices and Current Work27:54 Introduction to Embodied Awakening29:34 Guided Invocation Process32:51 Experiencing and Maintaining Awakening36:36 Healing and Other Invocations48:52 Final Thoughts and Resources--------Make sure to subscribe / follow the Blue Dragon Healing podcast.Visit the Blue Dragon Healing website: https://www.bluedragonhealing.netJoin the Living Resonance subreddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/livingresonance Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.