Episode 168: Psychedelics, PTSD & the Spark of Healing w/ Jeremy Hudec

27/10/2025 41 min

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Jeremy Hudec is a former RCMP officer who spent a decade serving his community—and nearly two decades trying every traditional treatment to manage PTSD.Nothing worked.Until something did.In this episode, Jeremy opens up about what it means to live both sides of the mental health system: as a first responder, and later, as someone desperately seeking healing. His turning point came in the most unlikely way—through medically supervised psychedelic therapy in Mexico. It wasn’t quick. It wasn’t easy. But it gave him his life back.Now, he’s paying it forward through Project Life Spark, a Canadian non-profit helping other first responders get access to the same life-changing treatment.We get into:Why hope is the most powerful drugHow 18 years of conventional therapy barely scratched the surfaceWhat it’s really like going through Ibogaine and 5-MeO-DMTHow his wife’s quiet support changed everythingThe moment he knew he had to create something bigger than himselfJeremy doesn’t just tell a story of recovery—he embodies what it means to be resilient. It’s about still being in the fight, even when you feel like you’ve lost. And sometimes, it means going way outside the box to find your spark again.🔥 Challenge for Listeners:What is one spark you’ve been ignoring that might change everything? Whether it’s a conversation, a new habit, or something unconventional, explore it this week. You never know what could come from it.#ResilientHumansPodcastConnect with Jeremy & Project Life Spark:🌐 projectlifespark.org📸 Instagram – @projectlifesparkConnect with me!📸 Instagram – @cfcoach_kevin🌐 ifixyourmindset.com💬 Join my free Facebook group for tips on fitness, nutrition & mindset: Fitness, Nutrition & Mindset FB GroupAs always, like, share, and subscribe.And if this hits home, send it to someone who needs it. Let’s keep building Resilient Humans together.