Posts by Lorna Liana
‘Águila Aguile’ Medicine Song Lyrics & Music Video by Ivan Donalson & Giannina Leyva
This is a medicine song from the mountains of Ecuador, sung by Iván Donalson and Giannina Leyva. It’s a traditional song that talks about the great eagle, likened to either a grandfather or grandmother who sings in love. Eagle in different cultures symbolize different things – power, change coming your way, truth, honesty, connection to…
Read More‘Cuñaq’ Medicine Song Lyrics & Downtempo Remix by Mose
This traditional Peruvian folk song is a beautiful and joyful prayer to the sacred Cuñaq spring. Mose, a DJ and downtempo electronic music producer based in Lago Atlitlán Guatemala, remixes this medicine song circle favorite with hypnotic, shamanic beats, making this track perfect for your Ecstatic Dance movement meditation. The original track is by Raio, featuring…
Read MoreHow to Find a Safe & Qualified Ayahuasca Provider in 3 Steps
In the age of psychedelic prohibition, in can be incredibly difficult to research a safe and qualified ayahuasca facilitator, shaman, or retreat center, especially in locales where plant medicine ceremony circles are underground. However there are certain precautions that you can take, that will help you suss out a shady shaman, and increase your chances…
Read More3 Questions to Ask Your Ayahuasca Shaman or Facilitator – That Are Rarely Ever Asked
With the explosion of interest around the world in psychoactive plant medicines like ayahuasca, huachuma, iboga, psilocybin mushrooms, truffles, and shamanic medicines like kambô and bufo, all kinds of facilitators and retreat centers are popping up around the world to fulfill this growing, and lucrative demand. Some shamanic services are created by people with decades…
Read More6 Signs of a Well-Run Ayahuasca Ceremony – for Gringos
So you are about to attend a sacred plant medicine ceremony, or you were just in one….how do you know if what you experienced was legit, or well run, so that you can go back or recommend it to others? With the explosion of interest around the world in sacred plant medicines like ayahuasca, huachuma…
Read MoreThe #1 Myth About Sacred Plant Medicines Like Ayahuasca
As global interest in sacred plant medicines expands around the world, so is misinformation about what these powerfully visionary ancestral medicines can do for you. I want to share with you the #1 myth (or even lie about sacred plant medicines, like ayahuasca, iboga, etc, that can set you up for dashed expectations, health complications,…
Read More‘Sabedoria das Plantas’ Music Video & Medicine Song Lyrics by Mantric Mambo
I am an ayahuasca snob, and Mantric Mambo is my favorite ayahuasca band. They are the official band of Templo Mãe D’água, started by Yatra Barbosa, located in Alto Paraíso de Goiás, Brasil. Sure, Carioca is an award-winning jazz musician and his band is full of top-notch professional musicians, but Mantric Mambo creates their own…
Read MoreAyahuasca vs Yage vs Daime – What’s the Difference?
Ayahuasca, Yagé, Daime – three different names for a powerfully visionary tea consumed primarily in the northwestern region of the Amazon Basin, where Colombia, Peru, Ecuador, and Brazil come together. But are they three different names for the same plant medicine recipe? Or are they different? If so, how? Depending on who you ask, answers tend…
Read More‘Machi’ Music Video & Medicine Song Lyrics by Peia Luzzi
I had the great honor of experiencing the angelic voice of Peia Luzzi, guiding us like a beacon of divine light across multiple dimensions, during a week-long ayahuasca retreat in Costa Rica. This song ‘Machi’ was my favorite in her repertoire, and so I’ve been listening to it over and over in an OCD kind…
Read MoreHigh Vibe Medicine Songs to Activate Love & Joy
Medicine songs are any music shared with the intention of being medicine for the mind, body, and soul. Medicine songs are created from, intended, or appropriate, for a ceremony, and are shared to support the intention of the ceremony, as well as the call in specific energies as well as spirits to a ceremonial circle. Medicine song…
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