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Tatiana Aya Tupinambá recounts her first experience with Ayahuasca, which led her to return to the Amazon rainforest after years of living in New York.
Estela Pangoza, a 51-year-old shaman, runs an ayahuasca center in the Amazon rainforest, where people from around the world come to participate in ceremonies.
In 1989, a 10-year-old girl diagnosed with osteosarcoma reportedly experienced a miraculous healing after visiting Lourdes, France.
A cup full of ayahuasca induces intense hallucinations and physical reactions, leading participants to confront their personal limitations and beliefs.
Ayahuasca is described as a Schedule one narcotic, yet it is used in a camp to facilitate healing for a transgender woman seeking self-acceptance.
Kazike Ibã Huni Kuin leads ayahuasca ceremonies in his village, where he preserves ancient verses and traditions of his people amid growing tourism.
A Virginia Tech shooting survivor seeks healing through ayahuasca, while also supporting others battling opioid addiction and depression.
Teri, a former bank robber turned shaman, shares her prison experiences while a young ex-Mormon grapples with family forgiveness and identity.
MDMA was discovered in 1912, while psilocybin has been used in mushrooms for thousands of years, reflecting a long history of psychedelic substances.
Géraud Burin des Rosiers explores the Amazonian border of Ecuador and Peru, engaging with the Huaorani Indians through extreme survival challenges and shamanic rituals.
Ayahuasca, a hallucinogenic brew from the Amazon, is explored through its origins, integration into the Santo Daime religion, and its impact on modern healing practices.
A cup full of ayahuasca leads Piers Gough to confront his beliefs and undergo a series of intense ceremonies with a local shaman in the Amazon.
In Brazil, an Ayahuasca retreat offers participants a space for healing and self-rediscovery through Indigenous wisdom and personal testimonials.
Léa and Camille travel through Latin America in search of healing for Léa's cystic fibrosis, exploring indigenous plant medicines and the meaning of life.
Psychedelic experiences, informed by neuroscience and psychiatry, may unlock critical brain periods and influence healing, as illustrated by testimonies from individuals across Europe and beyond.
A 260 horsepower engine powers a boat traveling 400 kilometers along the Javary River to reach a remote village of the Mayoruna Indians.
3,000 leaves are used to create Ayahuasca, a brew sought by many for its claimed healing properties, despite potential dangers and side effects.
On September 6, 2015, 24-year-old Matt Dawson-Clarke's family learned he died during an ayahuasca retreat in Peru, prompting an investigation into the risks of this unregulated industry.
A young man, disillusioned with his life in the United States, travels to the Amazon rainforest to participate in Ayahuasca ceremonies with local shamans.
