Jamie Larkin, a representative of Ayahuasca Canada, called on the committee and council to declare its support for shaman-led ...

Consider it ayahuasca lite. “It’s not like any drug I’ve ever taken,” said Kat Ho, who started leading cacao ceremonies in ... known as the “Chocolate Shaman.” Wilson, who died last ...

Part medicine, part spiritual ceremony, ayahuasca and other plant ... built resorts in the Peruvian jungle to take ayahuasca, guided by shamans from the Shipibo-Konibo tribes.

Becoming increasingly popular in Mexico and Ecuador, too, are traditional sweat lodge ceremonies that include a psychedelic component, usually psilocybin and ayahuasca. (As of now, there are no ...

Growing numbers of tourists are travelling to the Peruvian Amazon to drink ayahuasca, a traditional plant medicine said to bring about a higher state of consciousness. Foreigners come looking for ...

Aaron Rodgers says he's experienced a "deeper love" of himself while using ayahuasca ... night ceremony earlier this year that saw him drink the tea while under the guidance of a shaman.

But as ayahuasca becomes more popular, the "yogahuasca" trend has worsened. The problem extends from the Bay Area to Peru, as newly minted shamans target foreigners for sham ceremonies.

Peruvian shaman Maestro Juan Flores ... the workers who prepared the ayahuasca vines, had never seen jaguars except when they were summoned during ceremonies and arrived in visions.