Ayahuasca and Plant Spirits - by Dennis McKenna Ph.D. For the last twenty-five years, Dennis McKenna has pursued the interdisciplinary study of ethnopharmacology and traditional plant medicines. Dr. McKenna has conducted extensive ethnobotanical fieldwork in the Peruvian, Colombian, and Brasilian Amazon. On a personal and professional level he describes Ayahuasca as, "a plant teacher and guide of incomparable wisdom, compassion, and intelligence."
Ayahuasca - by Terence McKenna Terence McKenna, the renowned writer, philosopher and ethnobotanist was highly regarded for his knowledge of the use of plant-based entheogens, and subjects ranging from shamanism to the theoretical origins of human consciousness. In this interview he discusses the ayahuasca experience.
Supernatural - by Graham Hancock
A brilliant interview the acclaimed researcher and author Graham Hancock about the 'supernatural' power of Ayahuasca. He proposes that the dimensions of consciousness accessed during the Ayahuasca expereince may hold the keys to understanding the metaphysical mysteries of reality.
Ayahuasca - by Pablo Amaringo Pablo Amaringo is one of the world’s greatest visionary artists, and is renowned for his highly complex, colourful and intricate paintings of his visions from drinking the Ayahuasca brew.Pablo Amaringo trained as a curandero in the Amazon, healing himself and others from the age of ten, but gave this up in 1977 to become a full-time painter and art teacher at his Usko-Ayar school.In this audioclip from the Ayahuasca Shamanism Conference (2008), he offers insights on the master teacher plant, Ayahuasca.
Wachuma - by Wendy Lucky
The healer Wendy Lucky began her training as an indigenous healer and visionary at the age of eleven, when she survived being hit by lightning, considered by elders in the Americas as a traditional calling by Spirit to train and practice the medicine path. She has studied with many traditional healers including; ayahuasquera Maria Cristina Mendoza Vidal, and curandero Don Theo Paredes. This is an audioclip from the Ayahuasca Shamanism Conference (2008), where she discusses the master teacher plant, Wachuma (San Pedro).
