Mee Ok Icaro
Mee Ok Icaro (pronounced “Mee Oak Ee-car-oh”), is a multifaceted force of nature in the world of psychedelics and personal growth. As a Psychedelic Support Specialist, Writing Coach and Consultant, and Compassionate Life Coach, Mee Ok is dedicated to helping individuals heal and find their path in life. She is currently training in Gabor Maté‘s Compassionate Inquiry approach, a method she has personally integrated for nearly a decade to transform her own life. As the Director of Social Justice for Nacía, the world’s first ayahuasca integration center, Mee Ok is a leading voice in the industry.
With a passion for writing and a talent for prose, Mee Ok is an award-winning stylist and poet. Her work has appeared in notable publications like the LA Times, Boston Globe Magazine, and Michael Pollan’s “Trips Worth Telling” anthology. She was even featured in the Netflix docuseries [Un]Well. With over a decade of experience working with ayahuasca and dieting seven master plants, Mee Ok has overcome a near-fatal autoimmune disease, scleroderma, and is dedicated to helping others heal and recover their birthright of authenticity and truth.
Mee Ok holds a BA in Philosophy from Boston University and an MFA in Creative Nonfiction, and has studied at Harvard in the history of sexuality and medicine. With a diverse set of passions, including racial and disability equity, adoptee advocacy, social justice, film, literature, doggies, and drag, Mee Ok is a well-rounded individual with a wealth of knowledge and experience she loves to share. To learn more about her writing and work, visit Mee-ok.com