Pillar III · Spirit · Spiritus

    What cannot be measured can be accompanied.

    Psychedelic-assisted therapy, plant medicine retreats, contemplative practice, integration. Four ways for the dimension that begins beyond diagnostics.

    Manifest

    Meaning is not treatable. But it can be accompanied.

    There are questions no blood test answers. Who am I, why, what remains. We don't treat that as illness but as task. With preparation, with accompaniment, with integration. Where indicated and legal, also substance-supported. Always embedded in medical responsibility.

    Programs

    Four ways into depth.

    Clinical program

    Psychedelic-assisted therapy

    Classical psychedelics, empathogens and dissociatives, under strict medical accompaniment with full preparation and integration.

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      Detailed medical and psychological screening
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      4-6 weeks preparation
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      Dosing session with medical accompaniment (6-8 hrs)
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      Integration over 8-12 weeks
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      Several locations depending on indication and chosen path
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      Not suitable for everyone · Contraindications clearly communicated
    Duration

    Preparation 4-6 weeks · Session 1 day · Integration 8-12 weeks

    Indication

    Treatment-resistant depression, PTSD, life crisis, existential themes, addiction spectrum

    Retreat program

    Plant medicine retreats

    Ayahuasca in the Amazon with local curanderos and medical accompaniment. Strictly curated groups.

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      Initial meeting and medical clearance
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      4 weeks preparation (diet, practice, clarification)
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      7-10 day Amazon retreat with traditional accompaniment
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      Medical presence throughout the entire stay
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      Integration 12 weeks with group and individual work
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      Max. 8 participants per retreat
    Duration

    Preparation 4 weeks · Retreat 10 days · Integration 12 weeks

    Indication

    Existential search, chronic emotional blockages, trauma beyond classical therapy, spiritual experience in protected setting

    Practice program

    Meditation & breathwork

    Vipassana, holotropic breathwork. Daily practice as foundation for everything else.

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      Initial meeting for orientation
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      Introduction to Vipassana or MBSR
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      Holotropic breathwork sessions (individual or group)
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      Daily home protocol with accompaniment
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      Monthly practice reviews
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      Teachers with decades of own practice
    Duration

    Introduction 4 weeks · Accompaniment 6 months

    Indication

    Stress resilience, sleep quality, emotional regulation, preparatory practice for deeper work

    Accompaniment program

    Integration

    Before and after every entry into consciousness work. So that experience becomes effect.

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      Preparation 4-6 weeks before every deep experience
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      Integration sessions 8-12 weeks after
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      Individual and optionally group setting
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      Connection to body diagnostics (cortisol, HRV)
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      Written integration journal
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      Accompaniment by the medical team under Dr. Wyss
    Duration

    Before 4-6 weeks · After 8-12 weeks

    Indication

    After every psychedelic experience, plant medicine retreat, intense therapy experience, life turning point

    Locations for deep work

    Where we lead retreats.

    Lausanne, Switzerland

    Lake Geneva basin · body-mind-spirit retreats · discreet, clinic-near

    Corfu, Greece

    Ionian Sea · clarity with openness · close to our research

    Seville, Spain

    Andalusian light · warmth when the north is grey

    Amarante, Portugal

    Atlantic coast · Noumenon Institute · longer, deeper programs

    Amsterdam, Netherlands

    Canal city · urban depth work · easy to reach in Europe

    Amazon, Peru

    Plant medicine with local curanderos · medically accompanied · small groups

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