Ceremonies and Teaching Plants
Grandmother Ceremony
This is an ancient ancestral tea ceremony that helps one look inwardly to help allow an individual to view and experience things in a different way. Traditionally the tea is brewed with a combination of ayahuasca and other plants to facilitate your healing journey. It will be a guided experience that is usually done at night with a Shaman and at minimum one other Space holder.
Grandfather Ceremony
This is a ancestral tea ceremony that invites healing energy from external sources to pass through you. Traditionally this was serve with peyote. As it is difficult to source ethically, most places will use huachuma instead for ceremonies. This tea ceremony can allows for a person to view, experience and appreciate more of the present. It is a simi-guided journey that is usually hosted during the day.
Dieta
A Dieta is a way of sitting with a plant or group of medicines in a ritualistic way. The medicine will be ritualistically prepared and made into a tea to before being ceremonially consumed. This is usually partaken over a multiple day and night retreats. It is important to have a dieta overseen by a trained curandera/o or meastro as there are usually pre and post dieta restrictions for healthier integration.
Ayuhuasca
This sacred medicine is the mother to all plant medicines. The Shamans and healers that work with this powerful medicine refer to her as Grandmother. It is typically a dicot from the sacred vine and mixed with local fauna that is used by indigenous tribes all over the world. It is often used to guide one inwardly and help guide one through shadow work.
Huachuma
This is considered the Grandfather Medicine. This medicine is used to help guide one to being open to receiving externally. There are different plants in this family that heal. These are often used to help guide energy from
Tobacco
Tobacco is a medicine that is very powerful spiritually. It will have many different uses in different ceremonies. Often tobacco is used to show appreciation, provide a sense of calming, cleanse, and more. That is why we use all natural tobacco for our ceremonial purposes.
HAPE
This is a ceremonial tobacco blend that is often used to help ground an individual. It is usually served into the nasal cavity There are a wide variety available to also help provide additional benefits.
MAPACHO
Tobacco is often consumed in ceremonial events in addition to help move stagnant energy. Mapacho is a very specific type of ceremonial tobacco usually grown in tropical regions near the equator. Most are free of additive chemicals while being able able to also cleanse.
TAMBO
These are small living accommodations that dieatas and/or small ceremonies can be held in. There are varying levels of sophistication. Most are rustic as they may exist in tropical jungle settings.
INTEGRATION
There will be a lot of new and powerful energy after most ceremonies. Integration is the period of time when an individual is in a recovery phase. During the healing process, one can experience heightened sensitivity to external stimuli. This is a sensitive time of reflection and growth that often happens post ceremony.
Warning and Caution
There are a lot of lineages and medicines out there. Some of the medicines may contain compounds not legal in your area if not properly prepared and blessed. All of our Shamans will be involved with the brewing of their medicines. Most tea brews will be a small batch blend of plant medicines researched and prepared in advance. There might be variations in the different medicines.