08 Oliver

Behind the Scenes: The Difficult Life of an Ayahuasca Retreat Facilitator

In a candid conversation on the Ayahuasca Podcast, facilitator Oliver Glozik opens up to Sam Believ about the realities of running an ayahuasca retreat. Far from being a constant stream of jungle bliss and spiritual serenity, his account reveals a path filled with emotional weight, logistical challenges, and moments of profound purpose. A Life Transformed […]

07 Emma

The Essence of Ayahuasca: Sam Believ on Healing, Ceremony, and Respect

In this wide-ranging conversation, retreat founder Sam Believ joins interviewer Emma O’Riley to discuss what ayahuasca truly is, how it works, and why this ancient brew continues to attract people seeking deep healing and self-understanding. Speaking with the calm assurance of experience, Sam offers a grounded look at one of the most mysterious and misunderstood […]

06 John

From Combat Zones to Inner Battles: How Healing Takes a Different Path

In this revealing episode of the Ayahuasca Podcast, host Sam Believ explores the deeply challenging terrain of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) in veterans, and how plant medicine — specifically ayahuasca — can open a doorway to healing where conventional approaches often fall short. The Hidden Wounds of Service The veteran guests describe what they call […]

05 Diana

When Intention Meets Reality: The Truth Behind Manifestation

On a recent episode of the podcast, host Sam Believ sat down with coach Diana Merfeldiene — a woman who went from a logistics job to a life-and-manifestation coach — to ask a bold question: does manifestation really work? What unfolds is less about quick formulas and more about transformation, self-awareness and aligning energy with […]

04 Austin

When Body and Spirit Align: A Curious Case of Psoriasis Recovery

In a powerful episode of the Ayahuasca Podcast, host Sam Believ sits down with Austin, a retreat participant who traveled to the Colombian jungle seeking relief from a stubborn case of psoriasis. What unfolds is more than a story about clearing the skin — it’s about the deeper connection between emotion, belief, and the body’s […]

03 Scott

The Unseen Connection: When Ayahuasca Opens the Door to the Supernatural

In a world dominated by logic and science, few experiences challenge materialist assumptions as deeply as an ayahuasca ceremony. In a recent Ayahuasca Podcast conversation between Sam Believ and Oliver Scott, the hosts dive into the eerie, often unexplainable phenomena that occur when participants step beyond the ordinary into the spiritual unknown. From Soviet Materialism […]