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Posted in Huachuma Ceremonies, Shamanic Ceremonies on Jul 7th, 2007
The day after our Transformation Mesa, we returned to the temple to see it with fresh eyes. We spent more time in the labyrinths, bonding with our god-like Lanzon, and trying to slowly integrate the mystical memories swimming inside our cells. Every time I made eye contact with one of the travelers, I felt shivers [...]
Posted in Huachuma Ceremonies, Shamanic Ceremonies on Jun 19th, 2007
We all ascended from the Lanzon viewing, full of divinity and transformative power. Night had fallen, and the Chavin valley felt like a cocooned, other-wordly heaven. We shuffled back at a brisk pace, feeling humbled and yet undeniably regal. My head was high, that’s all I knew – with the energy blasting from my heart, [...]
Posted in Huachuma Ceremonies, Shamanic Ceremonies on Jun 18th, 2007
Howard led us all to the top of the Temple, stopping to share the wisdom of each brilliant area. Everything about this place was perfectly poetic; planned to an absolute T, remarkably symmetrical and symbolic, and just all kinds of sacred. I couldn’t really ponder the ultimate power of the place, I just had to [...]
Posted in Huachuma Ceremonies, Shamanic Ceremonies on Jun 13th, 2007
We took a moment to gather our belongings there at the river’s edge, completely sucked into the Huachuma vortex. This was my fourth dose, and yet, it was like I had never been inside the portal before; it was so bloody strong, so absolutely consuming — I relinquished any semblance of control and just surrendered. [...]
Posted in Huachuma Ceremonies, Shamanic Ceremonies on Jun 12th, 2007
After our arrival in Chavin, we first made a trip around the sacred Temple of the Jaguar, taking in her sites with only half-opened eyes. It was important that we understand the history of this temple; it’s the most sacred place in the world, after all, so every detail meant a million epiphanies. The Temple [...]
