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Posted in Huachuma Ceremonies, Shamanic Ceremonies, The Path of Enlightenment on Feb 1st, 2010
Back on the eve of Christmas Eve, I found a rare quiet, completely solo night to myself, and felt it right to go deep with the plants again. My previous Huachuma ceremony was my only to-date solo excursion with Grandfather Wisdom / San Pedro, and I felt like I learned volumes about the energies, especially [...]
Posted in Huachuma Ceremonies, Shamanic Ceremonies, The Path of Enlightenment on Nov 25th, 2009
I had procured Huachuma cactus sometime ago, with the intention of embarking on a sacred ceremony in the near future. A little blurb was scribbled into my to-do list recently: “Schedule Huach. Ceremony”. I guess by that I meant: “Dive in, and fast.”
Orion went forth on another vision quest recently. When he [...]
Posted in Huachuma Ceremonies, Shamanic Ceremonies on Jul 18th, 2007
After spending many moons gazing at the glory of Heaven’s Gate, we were asked to go deeper. It’s why we came. It’s why we trekked thousands of miles, endured a wildly dangerous bus ride, and agreed to release every conceivable wall. We needed to know the Secrets.
The Huachuma had sucked us all into the deepest [...]
Posted in Huachuma Ceremonies, Shamanic Ceremonies on Jul 15th, 2007
Right then, we were on the bus to Heaven’s Gate, clutching symbolic rocks, musing on slaughtered journalists and past lives, and relishing the last moments of an unveiled reality.
We reached the top of the mountain after a long, treacherous climb. Flashes of the real world, and all it’s fear-filled consciousness, keep sneaking back into our [...]
Posted in Huachuma Ceremonies, Shamanic Ceremonies on Jul 9th, 2007
The bus was scattered with every last traveler; 12 in all, including Howard. The Huachuma sunk in with deepening dives; every breath sent me deeper and higher. Z sat next to me, so silent and intense, so I flipped on my favorite all time album (Sigur Ros: Takk) and got a little lost.
We stopped for [...]
