Discover the Healing Power of Plant Medicine
Intro
Welcome to my website! This website consists of my updated mission, an overview of ayahuasca, places to do ayahuasca, other healing modalities, legal disclaimer, and a little about myself.
Mission
Since 2019, I have personally experienced the profound healing effects of ayahuasca and have witnessed its transformative impact on many others. This sacred plant medicine has brought emotional, spiritual, and mental clarity to those who have experienced the medicine. By sharing my own journey and the inspiring transformations I’ve seen in others, I aim to contribute to humanity by raising awareness of ayahuasca’s potential to foster deep healing.
With that said, there are many ways to heal and consuming plant medicine is just one way. Although my website is titled “healingwithplantmedicine.com,” I will include alternative healing approaches that are not limited to plant medicine. Why is that? Because to paraphrase a character from the movie “The Gorge”: I can do whatever the hell I want! 😊 Later though, I will change the name of my website.
Overview and Benefits of Ayahuasca
The term “ayahuasca” originates from the Quechua language, meaning “vine of the soul.” Indigenous communities in South America have utilized ayahuasca for millennia, employing it as a conduit for communing with spiritual entities, ancestors, and the natural world.
For many, ayahuasca serves as a last resort after conventional treatments have proven ineffective. Over time, I have personally witnessed individuals with the following conditions experience significant healing with this sacred medicine.
- Depression
- Anxiety
- PTSD
- Migraines
- Autoimmune disorders
- Relationship issues
- Purpose in life
- Addictions to benzodiazepines, cocaine, heroin, alcohol
- Suicidal thoughts
- Loss of a loved one
In particular, I have seen many veterans and first responders report significant healing when other conventional treatments were not helpful.
What is the Next Step?
Prior to participating in an ayahuasca ceremony, it’s imperative to conduct thorough research on the organization or retreat center you plan to attend. Understand their practices, safety protocols, and the qualifications of the facilitators. Take the time to inquire about what you need to do to prepare physically, mentally, and emotionally, as well as what to expect during the ceremony itself. Don’t hesitate to ask questions and seek clarification on any concerns you may have. This proactive approach can help alleviate fears and uncertainties, ensuring a more informed experience.
Where can I experience ayahuasca?
Below is a list of organizations and retreat centers where you can experience the healing power of ayahuasca and other plant medicines in the United States and overseas. Check back often for updates.
CALIFORNIA
Hummingbird Church
https://www.hummingbirdchurch.com/
COLORADO
Leaf & deVine Church
FLORIDA
Seraphaya Spiritual Center
Bella Vida Chapel
https://www.bellavidachapel.com/
FLORIDA & NORTH CAROLINA
Nirvana Wakes Church
We work with multiple plant and animal spirit medicine. Ayahuasca, Kambo, Bufo and Mushrooms. Contact Dawn at nirvanawakes@gmail.com
Sacred Sanctuary
https://sacredsanctuaryretreat.com
VETERAN CEREMONIES IN FLORIDA & TEXAS
Wellness Retreat Alliance
MAINE
Chonon Nita Shipibo Church of North America
https://chononnitachurch.wixsite.com/website
MICHIGAN
Gaian Rhythm
Outside of the United States
PANAMA
Ser Uno
https://www.instagram.com/_ser_uno_/
Contact them via Instagram or you can contact Veronica via WhatsApp at 507-6826-9736
The ceremonies are conducted by a Peruvian Shaman in Spanish, with English translation provided.
PERU
Oni Nai https://oninai.com/
For English Speakers
When you get to this page, click on Translate to English.
The retreat is run by a shaman and it is conducted in Spanish with English translation provided. You can reach out via WhatsApp at +51938623879. Since the shaman only speaks Spanish, feel free to type your message in English, then click the small icon with a capital “A” to have it translated into Spanish.
Para hispanohablantes
El retiro está dirigido por un chamán y se imparte en español. Puedes contactar vía WhatsApp en este número +51938623879.
Other Healing Modalities
Some people prefer to avoid introducing any type of chemical substance into their bodies and therefore, I will list other ways to heal without medication or plant medicine.
Florida
https://sacredhealingspaces.net/
Nationwide
Shadow Work https://evolvingmindproject.org To become a practitioner: https://shadowceremony.com
Somatic Experiencing https://directory.traumahealing.org/ https://www.theembodylab.com/
Hypnosis such as Quantum Hypnosis (QHHT) by accessing the subconscious https://www.qhhtofficial.com/
Hypnosis for Life Between Lives https://www.newtoninstitute.org/
Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) https://www.emdr.com/SEARCH/index.php/ https://www.emdria.org/find-an-emdr-therapist/
Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy https://tfcbt.org/therapists/
E4 Trauma Method https://www.drerin.tv/
Breath work https://www.somabreath.com/ https://alchemyofbreath.com/
Yoga https://yogaalliance.org/
I will be listing other healing modality websites in the future.
Legal Disclaimer
This website is for informational purposes only. We are not responsible for external links, organizations, or the content of any link reflected here. We do not advocate or approve the use of any plant medicine. By using our site, you agree to accept the inherent risks of incomplete and/or incorrect information. The operators of this website do not guarantee the accuracy, completeness, or timeliness of the information. All content herein is subject to change without notice.
You acknowledge the inherent risks of plant medicines and stipulate you have come to this website of your own free will and accept the risk of the information provided herein. Always consult with the organization’s medical team before participating in a plant medicine ceremony. The information provided is not intended as medical advice and should not be used to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any health issue or disease.
By choosing to use this website, you stipulate and agree to be responsible for actions based on the information found on the site and agree to indemnify and hold harmless the website and its operators from any claims, liabilities, losses, damages, and expenses (including legal fees) arising from their use of the website. The governing law under which this disclaimer and use of this website shall be interpreted shall be those of the State of Florida. By using this website, you stipulate and agree to jurisdiction and venue in Orlando, Florida.
Content on this website is protected under copyright law including texts, graphics, logos, and other materials. Content within each link is the property of the respective website content generating entity. This website and its operators shall not be liable for any damages or losses resulting from the use of the site, its content, or reliance on the information provided, including direct, indirect, incidental, punitive, and consequential damages.
About me
I am retired, married with 3 cats, and working on my bucket list 😊 . One of those on my bucket list is writing books! The first book I am currently working on is about my own ayahuasca experiences and the second book is about the experiences of other people. I have a pile of books to read and lots of movies to see. Another bucket list is to reach out to my family and friends and visit them in person.
Questions? Email Me
If you have any questions, email me at healingwithplantmedicine@gmail.com and I will respond as soon as I can.