Jungian Psychology The Red Book Jungian Psychology. Carl Gustav Jung (1875-1961) was a Swiss psychiatrist and psychoanalyst who founded analytical psychology. Between 1915 and 1930, Carl Jung crafted the Red Book. For sixteen years, Jung submerged himself in the unconscious through a technique he later named active imagination. intending to reach a deep meditative state, almost like a […]
Pablo Amaringo Pablo Amaringo ayahuasca Painter (1938-2009) was a Peruvian artist that painted his visions with ayahuasca. He was born in extreme poverty and could not access artistic education. However, this did not prevent him from painting and becoming one of the first artists to give tangible images and aesthetics to ayahuasca visions. Pablo Amaringo
Icaros or Sacred Chants Icaros or Sacred Chants-Indigenous people that want to become a shaman need to follow a strict diet offood and social interactions and remain alone in the jungle for months to master the power of the plants. During this time of isolation from social interactions, they receive the Icaros they will sing in
Ayahuasca The word ayahuasca is a Quechua term that combines two words “aya” which means “soul”, “spirit”, “ancestors”, “the dead” and “huasca” which means “vine”, “liana” or “rope”. It is, therefore, translated as the “vine of the soul”, or the “rope of ancestors/the dead”. Ayahuasca is a plant brew that originated in the Amazonian rainforest
Huachuma – San Pedro Huachuma, also known as wachuma or San Pedro is a cactus native to South America. It contains mescaline which is responsible for its psychoactive effects. It usually grows by the sea and there is a big concentration of the cactus on the Peruvian coast. There is archaeological proof of huachuma being
Mapacho Research suggests that Mapacho – N. Rustica – was the first plant cultivated in America. With a history of around 8000 years of use this plant probably has the the most ancient medicine plant used. It is important to clarify that Mapacho plant, botanically known as Nicotiana Rustica is different from the plant normally used for