Ayahuasca, a powerful psychedelic brew, is gaining attention for its potential therapeutic effects. It contains the active compounds dimethyltryptamine (DMT) and monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOIs), which can interact with various medications. This can lead to unexpected effects, making it crucial for individuals to understand these interactions. Ayahuasca is known to interact significantly with antidepressants and […]
I’m Sam Believ, founder of LaWayra Retreat near Medellin, Colombia. If you’ve ever been curious about ayahuasca and its effects, you’re not alone. This powerful plant medicine has been used for centuries by indigenous cultures for healing and spiritual growth. Today, I’d like to provide a comprehensive overview of what you can expect from an […]
What is Rapeh? When many people hear of spiritual journeys in the Amazon, they often think of ayahuasca. However, there’s another lesser-known, yet deeply revered practice: Rapeh. Often pronounced as ‘rapay’ or ‘hape’, this sacred shamanic snuff holds an integral place in the rituals of South America’s indigenous tribes. The Basics At its core, Rapeh […]
Hello everyone, I’m Sam Believ, founder of LaWayra Retreat near Medellin. Many people come to us feeling lost, unsure of their path or purpose in life. Today, I want to talk about how ayahuasca might help if you’re experiencing this sense of directionlessness. Many people feel lost at some point in their lives, unsure of […]
Hello everyone, Sam Believ here from LaWayra Retreat. If you’re feeling stuck or lost in your personal growth journey, you’re not alone. Many of us reach a point where despite our best efforts, we can’t seem to move forward. Today, I want to share how ayahuasca might offer a new pathway. One of the most […]
Who is Taita? Understanding Colombian Ayahuasca Tradition If you’re exploring the world of ayahuasca, especially in Colombia, you might’ve come across the term ‘Taita“. Taita, in many indigenous Colombian cultures, is more than just a title. It’s a mark of deep respect, denoting a healer or a shaman, specifically one who conducts ayahuasca ceremonies. Another […]