Dan Waller.

Photographer, Blogger & Shaman.

Tag: Ayahuasca ceremony

  • Ayahuasca For Newbies – Part Two

    Ayahuasca For Newbies – Part Two

    This is the sixth in my new weekly (every Friday) series of blog posts ‘For Newbies’, in which I attempt to outline the basic practices and terminology of shamanism in as clear and easy to understand prose as I can. This one is about the sacred plant medicine, Ayahuasca. I’ve split this article into two…

  • Creative Use of the Audible Format – Part One

    Creative Use of the Audible Format – Part One

    Apologies for the delay in posting this, which was due to an extraordinary visit I undertook to Egypt (details of this, coming soon to this website!). This is the fourth in a regular weekly series (every Wednesday) of 4 Audible reviews, broken down into the categories, which I selected for my first Audible blog (Dan’s…

  • Embrace of The Serpent

    ‘Embrace of the Serpent’ is a film about the Amazonian shaman, Karamkate, who travels the river, forty years apart, with two separate German ethnologists, searching for the mysterious and psychedelic Yakruna plant.

  • Ayahuasca

    It is a common misconception that shamans around the world make use of mind-altering substances to ‘journey’ (see my previous post, ‘How to journey’). Whilst some do, it’s worth noting that the majority do not. Entering an altered state is perfectly possible to achieve through setting your intention and visualising. And what is the best…