succumbing to settlements

aging & death that ultimately lead to enlightenment

and wisdom

Holly Hobbie's masterful watercolors reach new heights in this spine-tingling rendition of the tale

Brink explains how trance journeying allows us to tap in to the collective unconscious

The Psychedelic Journey of Marlene Dobkin de Rios: 45 Years with Shamans, Ayahuasqueros, and Ethnobotanists Parapsychology succumbing to settlementsAyahuasca is an alkaloid rich psychoactive concoction indigenous to South America that has been employed by shamans for millennia as a spirit drug for divinatory and healing purposes. Although the late Harvard ethnobotanist Richard Evans Schultes was credited in the early 1950s as being the first to document the use of ayahuasca, other researchers, such as the distinguished anthropologist Marlene Dobkin de Rios, were responsible for furthering his