Conversation with Carlos about Plant Dietas & Curanderismo
The Cold Wind of Noya Rao | Part II
“When you see and feel Christ Consciousness in others, it is because it is within yourself as well.” – Maestro Curandero Abraham [Based on an extended conversation I had with a long-term apprentice of Noya Rao and student of the late Shipibo Maestro Pascual Mahua] “At some point in his life, Shipibo Maestro Pascual Mahua became very sick. […]
Dr. Gabor Maté on the Ayahuasca Ceremony and Integration
An article penned by Dr. Gabor Maté, MD, a medical doctor and author, who is widely-recognized for his research and insights into addiction, stress, and childhood development, is found below. He has a gift for compassionate writing with clarity and insight, and I believe it to be well-worth a read for everyone regardless of our […]
The Medicine of Sananga
Excerpts from “Rapé e Sananga: Medicina e Mediacões Entre Aldeias e Centros Urbanos” by Aline Ferreira Oliveira and Livro da Cura do Povo Huni Kuin do Rio Jordão Sananga, or Sanango (Tabernaemontana Sananho) is a plant of the apocynaceae family (also known as Uchu Sanango in Peru, a master plant that is dieted), whose root is scraped, […]
About Serving Ayahuasca and the Sacred Path by Alonso del Rio
The following are additional excerpts from the book Tawantinsuyo 5.0 (which I recommend buying and reading) by Alonso del Rio. I first heard about Alonso from my friend and teacher, Maestro Abraham, who told me that Alonso had helped him greatly when he made his own pilgrimage to the medicine world of South America some […]