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An Introduction to One Spirit Medicine

I first encountered these practices many years ago, during my fieldwork in the Amazon and the Andes. But these traditional practices are being confirmed today by what we’re learning about the body and the brain.
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The Gringo Shaman – Ron Wheelock

Interview with Ron Wheelock, the 'Gringo Shaman' of Iquitos, about ayahuasca, westerners drinking ayahuasca, his own spiritual path and how he came to work with this most potent of vegetal medicines.
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Psychomagic Recommendations for Society

Politics, colonialism, revolution, and war are not sufficient means to solve the self-destructive chaos into which humanity plunges more and more; it will have to be spiritually aware individuals who organize to guide people to peace, harmony, and joy-filled living.
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Aya: Awakenings Portland Feb 20th 2014

Writer-Producer Rak Razam is joined by author and filmmaker Charles Shaw, Gayle from the ayahuasca.com forums, and artist Gwyllm Llwydd in a provocative discussion about shamanism and ayahuasca culture as it is absorbed back into the Western mainframe.
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Somara: Shamanic Medicine Forum – Down Under

Shamanic medicine and plant culture was the focus of the Somara Shamanic Medicine Forum held in Byron Bay Feb 7 and 8. Interest in shamanic practices, which have been with us for millennia, is growing in Australia and western countries.
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Snake Medicine: How Shamanism Heals

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.
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Flashback, Pucallpa 2000: Mystic Terror

I look forward to each of my trips there. I look forward to this specific moment, the greatest adventure I’ve ever been able to experience, and yet, as soon as this adventure happens, fear enters into the dance. Fear mounts from night to night, in step with new invisible encounters. It turns into terror the last few days, and on the last night I end up making my way through it.
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Santo Daime in the Sacred Valley

In the early part of the 20th century, Raimundo Irineu Serra—known today as Master Irineu—ventured into the Brazilian Amazon to work as a rubber tapper. There, he encountered the practice of drinking ayahuasca. During an extended participation in this ancient ritual, he received a vision from what he perceived to be the Virgin Mary. She instructed him to establish a specific spiritual doctrine. In 1930, Master Irineu formally established the first church of the Santo Daime.
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Aya: Awakenings Full Panel talk New York City, Jan 16, 2014

Writer-Producer Rak Razam talks with NYC panelists Dimtri Mugianis ('the Harlem Shaman' and an Iboga practitioner), Hamilton Morris (VICE magazine), Neal Goldsmith (author Psychedelic Healing) and Brian Murphy about the rise in interest in Global Shamanism.
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[Visionary Dialog] • What Makes a Shaman Authentic?

To be a shaman worthy of the title, what — if any — threshold needs to be reached? Join Rak Razam, Itzhak Beery, Elizabeth B. Jenkins, and Robert Tindall for "What Makes a Shaman Authentic?" It all starts tonight!
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