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From Corporate Burnout to Ayahuasca Magic with Kayla Ewing
What happens when you spend a decade burning the candle at both ends in the corporate world, only for your body to finally scream “stop”? In this episode of Cura Medicina, Derek sits down with holistic health practitioner Kayla Ewing…
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From Skeptic to Seer: How Plant Medicine Opened Me to the Spirit World
Five years ago, if you had told me spirits were real, I would have laughed. Today, my ancestors visit me often. I spent most of my life trapped in the scientific worldview that we are material beings and that we…
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Embracing Change: From Pain to Purpose
I did all the things that were expected of me while growing up—mostly. I ended up with my father’s parents at the age of five and spent the next few decades doing what young men typically do in American culture.
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Noya Rao Diet: Experience Plant Spirit Communion
I hosted this beautiful tree in a month-long Noya Rao plant diet. A plant diet is a commitment to ingesting a plant or tree for a period of time to get to know the spirit of our plant friends. These…
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What is Unconditional Love?
These two words are an oxymoron—love has no condition, and thus the question is: what is love? If love is a spirit, what qualities are imbued in love or requested by love? Love is a recognition that I am not…
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Dying is Absolutely Safe – Awareness Beyond Death
I had a friend who recently lost his father, and he said this article helped him process his father’s death. In this article, Ram Dass writes about how his attitude towards death has changed with his spiritual growth and that…
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Meditation, Medicine, and Mysticism: My Journey Toward Liberation
I want to be free. As my journey deepens along the spiritual path, I continue to get pulled toward practices that explore drawing the heart into the mind. I study teachings and practice techniques that cultivate meditative peace and harmony,…
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Amazon Ayahuasca Retreat – Study with the Brazilian Tribes
Would you like to go on an ayahuasca retreat in the Amazon? Deep within the heart of the Amazon rainforest, ancient cultures have thrived for centuries, living in harmony with their lush surroundings. Among their most remarkable traditions is the…
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Duality of Man: Unveiling Hidden Spiritual Truths in Genesis
From an occult perspective, the story of Adam and Eve in the Book of Genesis in the Bible can be interpreted in several ways that delve into deeper, esoteric meanings. The occult view often seeks to uncover hidden spiritual truths…
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Using 7 Chakras for Balance in Life: Hindu & Egyptian Wisdom
The term chakra, from Sanskrit, translates to "wheel" or "disk" and signifies spinning energy centers within our bodies. They are believed to be the nexus points where numerous nāḍīs (channels or meridians) intersect. In a nutshell, they're akin to spiritual…
