Description From trauma to transformation.
While she worked through her own p.
In a heartfelt afterword, his wife describes coming to grips with having the tables turned on who was supporting whom.
Integration of profound entheogenic experiences is so important and yet for many this critical step remains elusive.
That testament reinforces the power to reconnect with the strength within all of us to transform our lives.
It exists as another testament to the power of sacred plant medicines.
It\'s a journey the author couldn\'t have foreseen and never guessed would become his future.
This is that journey, recorded as it happened with wider perspectives of hindsight added.
He was led to a remarkable shaman, a man who listened and responded with techniques and medicines that triggered a most unlikely breakthrough.
To that end, synchronicities and life changes mixed with chance meetings with people in South America.
Frustrated to explain what had happened, he grew desperate to find peace within.
Residual terror and unanswered questions from the first Ayahuasca ceremony haunted him for over a year.
All along he took personal notes, furious notes of his evolving post-ceremony ravings.
Along the way he couldn\'t shake alarming fear and doubt, growing paradoxes and dilemmas, and yet ultimately passages of self-discovery and tremendous healing were realized.
What happened next thrust him on an arduous path.
Unlike her, he had no burning intention, no mystical calling, at most only a healthy curiosity and lingering interest in the possibilities of expanded consciousness.
He would go along to Ayahuasca and San Pedro plant medicine ceremonies to support his wife, who was drawn to the experience.
Their vacation side trip plan was simple enough.
What started with a South American vacation for one IT consultant and his wife from the States ended with lives changed and doors of potential opened.
This is a very intimate account of two and a half years in the life of a Reluctant psychonaut.
Description From trauma to transformation
