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Episode 062 - Shamanic Training in Ecuador

Sep 26, 2024
Manu, a participant in an intense two-month shamanic training in Ecuador, shares his transformative experiences with Amazonian plant medicines. He discusses the powerful effects of vilca, ayahuasca, and san pedro, revealing insights from ceremonies that included intense purging and visions. Manu recounts a profound moment of rebirth during ayahuasca, the rigorous disciplines of a tobacco cleanse, and the spiritual connection fostered during fire ceremonies. He emphasizes the importance of reconnecting with nature and self in our modern lives.
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How Manu Found And Joined Training

  • Manu found a two-month shamanic training in Ecuador that fit his schedule and family situation.
  • He trained with maestro Miguel doing multiple ceremonies weekly and learned history and spirits behind each medicine.
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Opening With Vilka And The Golden City

  • Manu opened his training with vilka (wilka/hulka), a snuffed seed medicine that he describes as 5-MeO-DMT–like.
  • He experienced intense visual 'wormhole' onset and a vision of a Golden City on that first session.
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Intense Ayahuasca Ceremony And Cleansing

  • Manu drank a large coffee-cup dose of ayahuasca brewed by his maestro and experienced heavy purging unlike his prior Peru ceremonies.
  • The maestro became physically ill during the ceremony and Manu ended up cleansing him with tobacco.
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