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Episode 083 - Ayahuasca in Ecuador with Mhanu

Jun 23, 2025
Join Mhanu as he recounts his eye-opening journey into an ayahuasca ceremony in Ecuador. He shares how a chance meeting led him to a private, non-traditional ritual that involved emotional releases, dance, and energetic cleansing. Listeners will be intrigued by his purging experiences under the moonlight and the messages he received during his time by the fire. Valuable insights about the significance of land spirits, the blend of various ceremonial practices, and practical integration of teachings provide rich discussion points.
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ANECDOTE

Private Ceremony With Unexpected Solitude

  • Mhanu describes arranging a private ayahuasca ceremony in Ecuador after plans with his teacher fell through and his family tapped out.
  • He arrived cocky, did preparatory cleansing, and set intentions to let go of judgment before the ceremony began.
ADVICE

Respect Diet And Preparation

  • Follow the dietary and preparatory guidelines seriously because they shape how the medicine affects you.
  • Mhanu admits he bragged about never purging but the facilitators warned him 'we'll see about that.'
ANECDOTE

Sobbing Release After Being Told To Be Soft

  • During the ceremony Alan encouraged Mhanu to lie down and be soft, which unlocked intense sobbing and emotional release.
  • The couple held space, performed reiki, and used nontraditional tools like a condor feather while he purged energetically.
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