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• Ayahuasca: Knowing When It’s Enough
  
  It’s one thing to know when you’re called to start working with ayahuasca. It’s an entirely different matter to know when to stop. When is it time to take a break, or […]
• Synchronicity: Magic, and Shadow
  
  You think of a long-lost friend, and she gets in touch that very night. Glancing at the clock over the course of a few days, you continually get repeating […]
• Sulfur with a Hint of Chocolate: The Taste of Ayahausca
  
  The first cup of ayahuasca I drank was dark brown, molasses-y and surprisingly sweet, about the viscosity of cough syrup. Bad taste? What are they […]
• Why Sleep is Essential in Integrating Ayahuasca
  
  The integrative work that takes place in the sleep state following an ayahuasca ceremony is deep, subtle, and often not conscious. As a depth psychotherapist, I view […]
• Dieta Diary
  
  I’ve been doing a series of plant dietas under the guidance of a curandero in the Peruvian Amazon. Every few months I fly into Iquitos, catch a moto […]