• 107. Kava with Dr Apo Aporosa

  • Jul 3 2024
  • Length: 1 hr and 5 mins
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107. Kava with Dr Apo Aporosa

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  • In this episode we meet with Dr Apo Aporosa

    He discusses his unconventional route to his PhD, having not finished school and joined the Army followed by the police only to break into academia at a masters level and continuing studies from there.

    Apo talks about his PTSD diagnosis and his subsequent journey with Kava, a spiritual drink consumed in Fijian culture. He discusses the affect this had in treating his PTSD symptoms as well as it facilitating his work overcoming his trauma. In this episode, Apo explains cultural aspects of the Kava experience.

    Finally, Apo discusses methods of translating Kava into the medical field without impacting on its traditional and cultural uses. as well as its position of legality within the UK.

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