Mee Ok Icaro is a plant medicine guide and an award-winning writer. Her work has appeared in notable publications like the LA Times, Boston Globe Magazine, and Michael Pollan’s Trips Worth Telling anthology. She was featured in Gabor Maté’s New York Times bestseller The Myth of Normal and the Netflix docuseries [Un]Well. She holds a BA in Philosophy from Boston University and an MFA in Creative Nonfiction, and has studied the history of sexuality, medicine, and German at Harvard. She has completed master plant dietas with 15 plants including a year-long diets with what the Shipibo call noya rao. She now exclusively works with Don Jose Campos and his students.

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