Okay, so today, we (our Ambil-group) talked about time-travel. I know, I know. This sounds a little crazy, but crazy can save you when the rest of the world has […]

There is a class of medicines that’s not particularly well-known or well-understood even within alternative or complementary medicine circles: the sacred indigenous medicines. Sacred indigenous medicines include all of the

I remember feeling scared of the sacred indigenous medicines. It wasn’t that long ago that an Ayahuasca trip was a major affair for me. I remember being skeptical in regard

The Great Sphinx of Giza is a statute that was created in antiquity by the Egyptians. This statue is a portrayal of a creature that’s half-human and half cat. If

One of the most important models of healing that Lydi and I work with and reference frequently in terms of the sacred medicines is Constellations therapy. Constellations are so fundamental

Maybe you’re reading this article because you have a major mental illness like psychosis, severe depression / major depressive disorder / MDD, incapacitating anxiety, or bipolar disorder. Or maybe you’re

In our work with the sacred medicines, particularly psilocybin, we’ve worked a lot with people’s trauma and the problem of soul loss. Soul loss is a relatively straightforward concept that’s

There are different ways to present the sacred medicines to people. Back in the day when Lydi and I first started working with Karolina, the curandera, we knew practically nothing

Salvia divinorum for Opioid Withdrawals  Salvia divinorum, hereafter referred to simply as “Salvia”, is a powerful dissociative sacred medicine that has long been used specifically in Mexico by Mazatec shamans

NOTE: While Silene undulata is one of the most commonly used Latin names for this herb, Silene capensis is also common, and refers to the same plant. Another synonym for