<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[Bay Area Healing Therapy]]></title><description><![CDATA[Bay Area Healing Therapy]]></description><link>https://www.bayareahealingtherapy.com/blog</link><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Sun, 30 Aug 2026 21:32:29 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://www.bayareahealingtherapy.com/blog-feed.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[The Resurrection: Texas, Ibogaine, and the Battle for the American Soul]]></title><description><![CDATA[There’s a story they tell in parts of rural Texas, the kind that starts with a man on the edge. Sometimes he’s a soldier. Sometimes he’s just a son who never made it home from the war inside himself. He’s out on some land, shotgun in one hand, maybe a bottle in the other. And just when the ground starts to give beneath his boots, he sees something. Not a light, not an angel, just the faintest tremor of a different way. A strange, bitter root. A whisper from the borderlands. A second chance....]]></description><link>https://www.bayareahealingtherapy.com/post/the-resurrection-texas-ibogaine-and-the-battle-for-the-american-soul</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a7cc09df1f88bc38bde3b59</guid><pubDate>Wed, 12 Aug 2026 18:54:12 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/7a5b08_2dfdaa3d03a0482aa1ecccaa8b6de248~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>tgcmartin</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Unoptimizable Self]]></title><description><![CDATA[I spent the first act of my professional life inhabiting roles that rewarded a particular metaphysics: everything important can be measured, everything measured can be managed, and anything that couldn’t hadn’t been mastered yet. I was good at being a CFO. I liked it. The problem came when the workday ended and the worldview didn't. I planned vacations like product launches. I had metrics for relationships. I committed to this worldview like a fake foreign accent you adopt after spending one...]]></description><link>https://www.bayareahealingtherapy.com/post/the-unoptimizable-self</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a7cbf953637842029d11870</guid><pubDate>Wed, 12 Aug 2026 18:47:19 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/7a5b08_600688028b2647eeb60f021a81c0b496~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>tgcmartin</dc:creator></item></channel></rss>