FAR OUT #126 ~ Exploring Ayahuasca: Shamanic Dietas – When Soul is Present, Nature is Alive (Episode 9)

Episode Description

After just ending our own shamanic dieta with cacao, we discuss what dieta is, why it's such a foundational practice for working with ayahuasca and the impact dietas have had on our lives over the past year.

Listen and explore:

• Upcoming Kambo inoculations, retreats and workshops

• What is a shamanic dieta?

• Why shamanic dietas are foundational for students of ayahuasca

• Plants we’ve dieted

• The powerful benefits we’ve experienced from dieta

• What it means to open up a relationship with a plant

• The Anima Mundi and seeing the world as ensouled

• The difference between soul and spirit

• Alasdair sees Brad Pitt’s face in an oak tree

• Growing roots as well as branches: how the practice of dieta has healed and strengthened us

Mentioned on this episode:

• Foundation Series by Isaac Asimov

• Depth Psychology

• FAR OUT #76: Exploring Ayahuasca: Working with the Medicine (Episode 2)

• Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge and the Teachings of Plants by Robin Wall Kimmerer

• Care of the Soul: A Guide for Cultivating Depth and Sacredness in Everyday Life by Thomas Moore

Featured image is of cacao beans (photo credit).

Connect with us:

• Website: www.thefarout.life

• Email us at info@thefarout.life

• On Instagram: @thefaroutcouple

• Julie-Roxane on Instagram: @julieroxane

• Alasdair @ www.alasdairplambeck.com

Support this podcast:

• Discount link to purchase organic, raw cacao (a portion of the proceeds support this podcast as well as local farmers in Guatemala)

• Become a patron at: https://www.patreon.com/thefaroutcouple

• Make one-time donation with PayPal (our account is aplambeck22@gmail.com)

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Credits:

• Intro music: “Complicate ya” by Otis McDonald

• Outro music: “Running with wise fools” written & performed by Krackatoa (www.krackatoa.com)