Ayahuasca

  This is a story of a woman who was sexually abused as a child and had to deal with the damage this inflicted on her until later on in life when she was fortunate enough to take part in a healing ritual involving ayahuasca. It is well written and the kind of story...

Ecosystems

   This Radiolab podcast along with the Ted talk are a great example of how science can aid us in the journey up the mountain. It is about the ecosystems we call forests and what you come away with a is deeper understanding of the connectedness of all the participants...

Medicine Wheel

  ” The destinies of men are subject to immutable laws that must fulfill themselves. But man has it in his power to shape his fate, according as his behavior exposes him to benevolent or destructive forces.”...

Mountain

  Some would have you believe that the journey is all that matters in life and to be goal oriented is a mistake. But this is misleading and a half truth at best. In the journey that is climbing the mountain, there will be many new experiences along the way that in...

Where words can take us …

”  Jesus said to His disciples: Make a comparison to Me and tell Me whom I am like. Simon Peter said to him: Thou art like a righteous angel. Mathew said to him: Thou art like a wise man of understanding. Thomas said to him: Master, my mouth will not at all be...

Watts on Entheogens

  There is no difference in principle between sharpening perception with an external instrument, such as a microscope, and sharpening it with an internal instrument, such as one of these … drugs. If they are an affront to the dignity of the mind, the microscope...