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Indigenous, shamanic ways of healing and prophecy are not
foreign to the West. Rather, they are simply unrecognized. Native symbiosis in
a living, sentient cosmos is found at the very origin of the European literary
tradition.
In many South American jungles, curanderos and Shamans sing ceremonial songs as people go up and receive the ayahuasca tea. The brew of a mixture of plants will often take people on one of the most profound journeys of their lives. Ayahuasca is sought by people from different cultures and socioeconomic backgrounds for its potential …
What were the Beatles really talking about through ‘Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds’ meaning? Read to take a look.
Delic has partnered with celebrated artist Peter Schuyff to create wildly expressive pullover masks. Read our interview with Peter Schuyff.
For twenty years David Charles Plate has explored the mysteries of synchronicity in films and music. Enlightened by his occult and cultural studies, David has brought light to a little understood area of human experience..
Sex runs through culture like a hidden line of power, and where we don’t release it, where we don’t help each other come to our senses, we hurt ourselves and everyone else.
Animistic perspectives, which hold the cosmos as “a being to whom prayers and offerings are made, who is endowed with understanding, agency and sentience, and responds to the actions of humans,” are often dismissed as primitive, yet this account of a healing within the shamanic traditions of the Native American Church and the vegetalistas of the Peruvian Amazon reminds us of how profound healing can be when it arises from indigenous perception of a sentient, living cosmos.
From the historical perspective, vegetarianism has been a persistent theme in psychedelic culture related to the ethical and spiritual insights that the psychedelic experience may lead to.
Apparently there was an age of androgyny during Paleolithic times. Relations between the sexes were egalitarian, and life-affirming values were celebrated, but this was wiped out and replaced by dominator, patriarchal societies that still rule.
Blurring boundaries, Charchian creates multimedia experiences that blend Pre-Raphaelite appreciation for the magical beauty of nature, with elements of psychedelic aesthetics, informed by the long tradition of esoteric art.
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