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Secoya and their sacred medicine Yagé
Most of the world has probably heard of Ayahuasca, the mysterious Amazonian brew that has been growing in popularity over the last 10 years. Retreat centers have been popping up all over the Americans and ceremonies are being held all over the world. Comparatively, I’m curious how many know about Yagé. If you look it up online it seems as though it is just another name for Ayahuasca but that is far from the truth. Not only are they different brews, but yagé carries a very dis
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Sep 8, 20218 min read
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Shake, rattle and heal
The chakapa is used across the amazon. It is a simple tool, a kind of rattle made from a bundle of leaves. Even in the markets of Ecuador...
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Feb 22, 20211 min read
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Yagé Ceremony
Yagé Hao - Sunrise Renewal Ceremony It is Secoya tradition to cleanse the body before partaking in a Yajé ceremony. Many different...
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Feb 21, 20213 min read
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The brewing of the Sacred Medicine
The Secoya have been brewing Yagé the same way for over a thousand years. Being so, they have perfected a very clean and potent brew. It...
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Feb 21, 20213 min read
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