AuthorRak RazamDate of original publicationJun 10, 2022SourceEntheogenesis AustralisThe EGA amphitheatre hummed with post‑lunch electricity: shafts of golden light filtered through gum trees, and the hum of cicadas blended with the low buzz of conversation. People were sitting forward on their wooden benches, notebooks ready, eyes bright. There was a sense that this wasn’t just another
AuthorBia LabateDate of original publicationJan 14, 2017SourceBia LabateWhat happens when a sacred jungle medicine finds its way into the concrete corridors of the West? That was the big question explored in this eye-opening panel on “The Rise of La Madre Ayahuasca Beyond the Amazon.” I had the honour of joining a stellar lineup of thinkers, artists,
AuthorDaniel ClelandDate of original publicationSep 20, 2019SourceDaniel ClelandFor centuries, Amazonian shamans have sung to ayahuasca, the sacred vine known as a Planta Maestra, a Master Plant. And now, that vine is singing back to us. Across the world, people are feeling the pull. Something deep in the soul stirs when you hear about ayahuasca, like the
AuthorRak RazamDate of original publicationApr 5, 2009On a warm night in 2009 filled with spirit and stories, we gathered in Mullumbimby to launch my book Aya: A Shamanic Odyssey and to explore the sacred resurgence of ayahuasca and shamanic traditions worldwide. It wasn’t just a panel discussion; it was a call to remember. To return.
AuthorMarc MarcelDate of original publicationMay 20, 2025SourceCosmidelic DownloadThere’s something deeply primal about watching someone surrender to the void. It’s more than just a psychedelic experience, it’s a rebirth, a cosmic reset. That’s the vibe that saturated the panel discussion between Rak Razam, Marc Marcel and the Tea Faerie.This wasn’t your average trip talk. This was
AuthorRak RazamSourceWBAC: World Bufo Alvarius Conference 2019What does it really mean to experience God? Not in theory, or in prayer, or through dogma, but in raw, unfiltered direct communion. That was the central thread of the WBAC 2019 panel in Mexico City titled “The God Experience,” which I had the honour of moderating. This wasn’t your average