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#7 Doris La Frenais A Life Transformed
Doris La Frenais’ riveting account of her psychedelic adventures from the 1960s to today. This week, we delve into the remarkable life of Doris La Frenais, a Parisian fashion designer turned spiritual seeker and sonic science somatic healer. Doris recounts her first psychedelic encounter in the 1970s, mistakenly ingesting angel dust at a party in Los Angeles, and then hitchhiking to a hippie commune where she took mushrooms on a moonlit beach. This series of events led Doris to realize that the life she had built in Paris no longer aligned with her spiritual path, and that she must relinquish her lavish lifestyle in pursuit of deeper healing and fulfillment. Four months later, she was living in Los Angeles with her son. Over the next fifty years, her journey would take many unexpected turns, from working with Robert Margouleff helping to produce artists like Stevie Wonder and Devo to navigating a tumultuous path of addiction and recovery. Through candid storytelling, Doris shares riveting accounts of her psychedelic
Doris La Frenais’ riveting account of her psychedelic adventures from the 1960s to today. This week, we delve into the remarkable life of Doris La Frenais, a Parisian fashion designer turned spiritual seeker and sonic science somatic healer. Doris recounts her first psychedelic encounter in the 1970s, mistakenly ingesting angel dust at a party in Los Angeles, and then hitchhiking to a hippie commune where she took mushrooms on a moonlit beach. This series of events led Doris to realize that the life she had built in Paris no longer aligned with her spiritual path, and that she must relinquish her lavish lifestyle in pursuit of deeper healing and fulfillment. Four months later, she was living in Los Angeles with her son. Over the next fifty years, her journey would take many unexpected turns, from working with Robert Margouleff helping to produce artists like Stevie Wonder and Devo to navigating a tumultuous path of addiction and recovery. Through candid storytelling, Doris shares riveting accounts of her psychedelic