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The Role of Teacher Plants In Healing Addictions
How Amazonian shamans are using ayahuasca, San Pedro and other jungle medicines to achieve up to 75% success rates in freeing people from addictions while the best Western models achieve only 30% success By Tracie Thornberry with Ross Heaven Synopsis: From her early teens for approximately 30 years Tracie Thornberry was addicted to alcohol and heroin. She undertook... (posted by Ross 1 year 357 days ago.)
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How Amazonian shamans are using ayahuasca, San Pedro and other jungle medicines to achieve up to 75% success rates in freeing people from addictions while the best Western models achieve only 30% success By Tracie Thornberry with Ross Heaven Synopsis: From her early teens for approximately 30 years Tracie Thornberry was addicted to alcohol and heroin. She undertook... (posted by Ross 1 year 357 days ago.)
The Hummingbird Ayahuasca Retreat Centre, Peru
The Hummingbird ayahuasca retreat Centre is a rainforest shamanic healing Centre specialising in plant spirit medicines and traditional cures. It provides a safe haven for contemporary seekers to find the healing and vision they need through the effective use of proven shamanic techniques and jungle medicines, leading to resolution, well-being, positive transformation and happiness. The Centre takes... (posted by Ross 2 years 35 days ago.)
The Hummingbird ayahuasca retreat Centre is a rainforest shamanic healing Centre specialising in plant spirit medicines and traditional cures. It provides a safe haven for contemporary seekers to find the healing and vision they need through the effective use of proven shamanic techniques and jungle medicines, leading to resolution, well-being, positive transformation and happiness. The Centre takes... (posted by Ross 2 years 35 days ago.)
Plant Spirit Shamanism: Cleansing the soul
In the ceremony of limpia – cleansing – the patient may sit on a wooden chair below which is a bowl of smoking copal incense. This will purify the patient’s body and is relaxing to any spirit intrusions, which are made drowsy by the smoke. As the limpia takes place, the shaman circles the patient, chanting, blowing tobacco smoke over her and stoking her body with flowers. The tobacco smoke eases the passage of... (posted by Ross 4 years 313 days ago.)
In the ceremony of limpia – cleansing – the patient may sit on a wooden chair below which is a bowl of smoking copal incense. This will purify the patient’s body and is relaxing to any spirit intrusions, which are made drowsy by the smoke. As the limpia takes place, the shaman circles the patient, chanting, blowing tobacco smoke over her and stoking her body with flowers. The tobacco smoke eases the passage of... (posted by Ross 4 years 313 days ago.)
Plant Spirit Shamanism: Ayahuasca in shamanic healing
Shamanic healing often employs plants to good effect, though it is rarely about herbalism, per se. Indeed, most shamans are explicit that the pharmacological properties of the plants they employ are of far less importance than the spirit which is held by the plant. It is the spirit which heals, while the plant itself is secondary, acting only as the home of the plant-spirit. The point is illustrated... (posted by Ross 4 years 360 days ago.)
Shamanic healing often employs plants to good effect, though it is rarely about herbalism, per se. Indeed, most shamans are explicit that the pharmacological properties of the plants they employ are of far less importance than the spirit which is held by the plant. It is the spirit which heals, while the plant itself is secondary, acting only as the home of the plant-spirit. The point is illustrated... (posted by Ross 4 years 360 days ago.)
Love's Simple Truths: Rumi's advice for when times are tough
Jalaluddin Rumi, the ‘Master of Love’, was a Sufi mystic and poet, born in 1207 in Eastern Persia. As a child he gained a reputation as a gifted spiritual teacher. During his life Rumi composed thousands of verses of mystical love poetry, the messages of which concern the notion of tahweed (unity), where, through love itself, we become one with “the Beloved": the divine spirit of love within... (posted by Ross 4 years 360 days ago.)
Jalaluddin Rumi, the ‘Master of Love’, was a Sufi mystic and poet, born in 1207 in Eastern Persia. As a child he gained a reputation as a gifted spiritual teacher. During his life Rumi composed thousands of verses of mystical love poetry, the messages of which concern the notion of tahweed (unity), where, through love itself, we become one with “the Beloved": the divine spirit of love within... (posted by Ross 4 years 360 days ago.)
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