Listening to Ayahuasca: New Hope for Depression, Addiction, PTSD, & Anxiety - Interview 317
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Channel: Marie Benard · 2017 · People & Blogs
To download the audio only visit http://playlist.citr.ca/podcasting/audio/2017/Synchronicity-July-17-12-00-00.mp3 Listening to Ayahuasca: New Hope for Depression, Addiction, PTSD, and Anxiety by Rachel Harris, PhD www.listeningtoayahuasca.com CHAPTER ONE: THE MISSION My first ceremony; guided by Grandmother Ayahuasca to do research study. CHAPTER TWO: NEW HOPE FOR HEALING First person reports on self-acceptance and love, relationships, depression, anxiety, health, drugs, and alcohol. CHAPTER THREE: TRANSFORMATIONAL MEDICINE Therapeutic value of spiritual experience; relationship with Grandmother Ayahuasca. CHAPTER FOUR: MAGIC AND MYSTERY Indigenous use of ayahuasca; subtle perceptual training; spirit worlds. CHAPTER FIVE: CHURCH SACRAMENT Santo Daime and União do Vegetal; mediumship; spiritual bypass; benefits of belonging to a church. CHAPTER SIX: THE SHADOW SIDE Risky business choosing shaman and unknown medicine; bad trips; rape; Western acculturation of indigenous tradition. CHAPTER SEVEN: TO BELIEVE OR NOT TO BELIEVE Ontological shock; discernment about hearing a voice; influence of therapists’ belief system; ayahuasca miracle cures. CHAPTER EIGHT: YOUR BRAIN ON AYAHUASCA Core psychotherapy issue is to be loved and accepted; neurological reprogramming; quieting inner critic. CHAPTER NINE: THE PERENNIAL QUEST Therapeutic value of mystical experience; shamanic process; subtle therapy with numinous experience; ethics. CHAPTER TEN: THIS ENCHANTED WORLD Living in the magical dream world of ayahuasca; communion with nature; gratitude.
