I learnt this format via ISTA, and I now consider such a conversation essential before connecting intimately with someone. The text below is based on this PDF by Crystal Dawn Morris. Ideally, you have the conversation prior to finding yourselves in a sexually-charged situation. Testing, results and risky behavior since…

1. If the land is poisoned, the witchcraft must respond. 2. It is not our way if life, it is life itself which is under threat. 3. Witchcraft is our intimate connection to the web of life. 4. We are the Witchcraft. 5. Our World has forever changed. The trodden…

The XR Song Carriers have picked 6 songs for the October Rebellion. The Song Carriers are a decentralised choir. If you learn the songs, you’re encouraged to make and wear a white sash with the words ‘XR Song Carrier’. …

Read Part 1, Part 2 or Part 3 Following the third ceremony, I felt that I was beginning to understand Noya Rao. Noya Rao means ‘the medicine of the flying tree’ in Shipibo. The tree’s leaves glow in the dark, and it is revered as one of most important of…

Read Part 1 or Part 2 Third ceremony I entered the third ceremony with the mantra “In trust and surrender, with humility and respect”. I drank a chalice of Noya Rao and a full shotglass of ayahuasca and sat in a meditation pose almost the entire time. Any skeptical thoughts I gently…

Read Part 1: Welcome to the jungle Manuela (Yoshan) Leading the ceremonies was Manuela, a 70 year old Shipibo woman who comes from a family of healers stretching back generators. From the NoyaNete website: Maestra Manuela Mahua comes from a long-standing and well-respected family lineage of Shipibo healers from the lower Ucayali…

I’ve just emerged from a 10 day Noya Rao samá (dieta) in the Amazon via Noya Nete, which was recommended to me by my friends India Banks and Caro Luna. It was one of the most challenging, creative and ultimately rewarding 10 days of my life. The dieta took place…