Gustav Palacios
Co-Founder/Lead facilitator
After working with several Private Equity firms in New York, Gustav gained additional experience in business management launching independent, multicultural projects in the field of marketing, ecology and sustainable agriculture within Europe and Latin America.
Gustav's projects are specifically designed and focused on finding realistic ways to make positive impact for the environment and bring awareness to interpersonal societal challenges, all the while maintaining corporate diligence. By leading the FUSION team in the practice, methods and philosophy of Being While Doing. Gustav has proven and maintained the core belief that business and mindfulness practices are not mutually exclusive but rather an essential component of success in business and the interpersonal environment.
In addition to the ethical business practice and experience, Gustav brings ample knowledge in the field of self development which are essential to the FUSION team. Gustav has gained further experience in self development practices such as meditation and breathology by becoming a serious meditator in the Vipassana discipline for three decades and has completed three, ten day silent retreats. Gustav continues to expand his knowledge in the field of Psychedelics for therapeutic use by leading sessions as a trusted and experienced facilitator in South America and Europe since 2010.
In the Fusion retreat model, Gustav and the team aim to developed one of the first positive impact based business model, with emphasis on interpersonal growth which focuses on helping alleviate todays psychological challenges. Always using nature as a guide, Gustav and the Fusion team have developed a successful model for treatment of today with the outmost respect for the traditions of the ancient world healers and the highest ethical standards of today's modern science.