Written by Lisa Gilbert, MD Paraphrasing Albert Einstein, “You cannot solve a problem at the level of consciousness in which it was created.” This notion challenges the old saying, “fight fire with fire.” Recovery, healing, and the journey toward expanded consciousness—or even enlightenment—cannot occur through activities rooted in a victim mindset or a state of […]
In a jungle maloca, where the shaman’s icaros hum like a heartbeat and firelight dances, a seeker sips ayahuasca, their inner world unraveling in visions of truth and shadow. Known as “yagé” in Colombia, this sacred brew stirs the soul, but does it reshape the very essence of who you are? For those drawn to […]
In a jungle maloca, where firelight flickers and a shaman’s icaros weave a sacred thread, a seeker sips ayahuasca, and a heavy veil of depression begins to lift—colors brighten, hope stirs. This ancient brew, revered as “yagé” in Colombia, offers a fleeting glimpse of relief, but how enduring is its light? For those battling depression, […]