Start Your Journey

Everything you need to get started with Sozo.

Healing begins with preparation. Take your time, learn the basics, and follow each step before participating in a session.

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Learn First

Education is the most important part of safety and harm reduction. Before participating in any session, we strongly encourage everyone to understand the benefits, risks, preparation, and integration process.

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  • Harm reduction
  • Set & setting
  • Psychedelic safety
  • Integration
  • Community expectations
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Download the Ikiguide App

Ikiguide helps you organize your journey before, during, and after your session.

Our goal is to help keep everyone in the community as safe as possible by ensuring participants have completed the same foundational education and health screening before joining sessions.

This information helps prepare you for your journey and supports safer, more informed participation.

  • Create your account
  • Complete the onboarding questionnaire
  • Complete the Baseline Health Assessment
03

Create Your Session

Once everyone in your group has downloaded the app, create a new session, invite your participants, choose a date and location, and complete the preparation steps together. The app will guide everyone through the process.

  • Create session
  • Invite trusted participants
  • Choose date and location
  • Complete preparation steps
04

Request Your Compound

When your group is ready and all preparation requirements have been completed, you can submit a compound request. Availability depends on state regulations and program eligibility.

  • Preparation required
  • Eligibility may vary
  • Follow local laws
  • Confirm group readiness
05

Have Fun. Good Luck. Don’t Die.

Seriously. Respect the medicine. Respect each other. Take preparation seriously. Support one another. Take time to integrate afterward. We hope your experience is meaningful, safe, and transformative.

  • Stay grounded
  • Support each other
  • Integrate afterward
  • Safety first
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Join the Community

Attend community meetings to learn the Sozo meeting model, develop facilitation skills, and build confidence while leading your own community.

Healing doesn't end when the session is over. Meet people walking similar paths, attend community events, join discussions, and continue growing together.

Meet people walking similar paths
Attend community events and weekly meetings
Learn the Sozo meeting model and facilitation skills to lead your own group
Join thoughtful discussions
Keep growing together

Sozo is a community dedicated to education, preparation, harm reduction, integration, and peer support. We encourage responsible participation and compliance with all applicable state and local laws.