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🗓️ 26 September 2023

⏱️ 44 minutes

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Diego Palma is a healer. Kush is a shaman. Both are located in Peru.Their methods for spiritual discovery include medicine songs, mantras, icaros, tobacco smoke, and ayahuasca. Ayahuasca is a brew made from the caapi vine and the chacruna shrub. Amazonas have used ayahuasca for centuries. When ingested, it opens the mind to cosmic possibilities. Peter Gersten is a retired lawyer. In 1987, he sued the United States Government for UFO information. Years later, Gersten began following visions and signs which led him to Sedona, Arizona. He began to believe reality was a simulation that could be manipulated by action. On December 21, 2012, Gersten traveled to the top of Bell Rock, a butte with an elevation of 600 ft. There, he believed a portal would open that could take him to the center of the universe, but only if he jumped into it. Produced by Garrett Crowe, Mike Martinez, and Tyler Wray. Music by Kwaidan and William Cody Watson. Transcripts are available at everythingisstories.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	The truth of matter was, stories were everything and everything was stories.
0:06.8	Everybody told stories.
0:08.5	It was a way of seeing who they were in the world.
0:11.4	It was their understanding of themselves.
0:17.7	I came eight years ago after discovering ayahuasca and starting working with mother ayahuasca.
0:29.4	So I drink ayahuasca 15 years ago for the first time and it was an amazing experience.
0:37.2	It opened like a path. It opened like a window.
0:41.3	Finally I see, oh, this could help me really change my life.
0:45.3	And it did.
0:47.3	It changed it dramatically. I started drinking ayahuasca more often to a point that
0:53.3	then I say what I really, what would like to do with my life is to share this medicine.
1:00.0	I was feeling that I was really able to hold the space and share this medicine and it became my life and now it is.
1:10.0	My name is Diego Palma. We are now at the and now it is.
1:13.4	My name is Diego Palma.
1:17.3	We are now at the Circuit Valley in Cusco, Peru,
1:19.3	very close to Machu Picchu,
1:22.1	surrounded by amazing mountains.
1:24.5	If you ask people that come here,
1:29.5	some of them comes into tears when they arrived, just looking at the mountains and at the plants and the vibe that is around.
1:36.3	A shaman is a medicine man.
1:39.0	The shamanism is everything to do with this planet, with the spirit of this planet, with spirit of water, fire, air,
1:46.7	mother earth, all that things.
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