Herbal Medicine, Homeopathy,and Plant Spirit Shamanism, By: Howard G Charing The ‘doctrine of signatures’ is at the heart of homeopathy, folk medicine, and plant shamanism. The doctrine was revealed by the great alchemist and physician Paracelus who lived in the 16th Century. The underlying principle was that the healing properties of the plant are not only in the outer ‘physical’ form, but also in their inner or spiritual nature. The Doctrine of Signatures holds that this inner nature can be revealed by it’s outer physical form or signatures Tags: shaman, howard g charing, plant spirit shamanism, ayahuasca, retreats, workshops, peru, herbs, san
Ayahuasca & Visionary Plants - Companions to the Soul By: Howard G Charing The visionary plants and ancient traditions of the plant shamans reveal a hidden universe, in which the separation between the physical and the unseen universe is an illusion caused by our limited sensory perception. The body and soul permeates and infuses each other. The plant teachers show us a path to an expanded consciousness and communion with our sacred source, our soul companion. Tags: shaman, howard g charing, plant spirit shamanism, ayahuasca, retreats, workshops, peru, herbs, san
Shipibo Ayahuasca Shaman Leoncio Garcia Interviewed By: Howard G Charing The Shipibo are one of the largest ethnic groups in the Peruvian Amazon. These ethnic groups each have their own languages, traditions and culture. The Shipibo which currently number about 20,000 are spread out in communities through the Pucallpa / Ucayali river region. They are highly regarded in the Amazon as being masters of Ayahuasca, and many aspiring shamans and Ayahuasqueros from the region study with the Shipibo to learn their language, chants, and plant medicine knowledge. In this article we interview the Shipibo maestro Leoncio Garcia. Tags: shaman, howard g charing, plant spirit shamanism, shipibo, shamanism, ayahuasca, retreats, journ
Sacred Chants, Icaros, and Music - Shamans of Peru By: Howard G Charing The haunting, plaintive music of Peruvian shamans was recorded by the Eagle's Wing Centre for Contemporary Shamanism at ceremonies in the Peruvian Andes and the Amazon rainforest.
Although the chants and icaros have an organic relationship to the medicine plants and shamanic journeying of each particular ritual, and are primarily intended as devotional music for inner-journeying. It is equally possible to listen to the hypnotically beautiful sounds in their own right and simply enjoy them for their otherworldly loveliness. Tags: shaman, icaros, ayahuasca, yage, san pedro, chants, medicine plants, plant spirit shamanism, ship
Ayahuasca & Plant Spirit Shamanism - Amazon Rainforest Spiritual Retreat Peru By: Howard G Charing A dedicated programme in the Amazon rainforest, which is focussed on an inner and deep self-exploration and encounter with the power of the rainforest. This is an adventure into the magical world of the rainforest, and a transformative experience of the ancient mystical rituals of the plant spirit medicines. This programme will take place in the Mishana Private Retreat Centre. We have 57 Hectares (140 acres) of land with a lodge in the Allpahuayo Mishana Nature reserve. Tags: ayahuasca, amazon rainforest, javier arevalo, plant spirit shamanism, shamanism, shaman, plant m
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