Into the Fire

In the last couple weeks since my return from the Peruvian Amazon, people have asked me with understandable curiosity what drinking ayahuasca was like, and it has been very difficult for me to explain. The simple answer is, there is no simple answer. My experience was complicated and obtuse and it left me with more … Continue reading Into the Fire

The False Faces of Fear

As I have been preparing for this trip to the Peruvian Amazon, I have been thinking a lot about fear. Not so much the type of sudden fear that prompts us to either spring into defensive action or run and take cover, but the kind of fear that stealthily sits underneath the surface of most … Continue reading The False Faces of Fear

Into the Great Unknown

Over the last decade or so, I've had the good fortune to visit a lot of incredible places on this earth, but tomorrow I embark on a journey unlike any other, where for all intents and purposes, I will probably 'leave' this earth for a little awhile to explore other realms... mostly the ones embedded … Continue reading Into the Great Unknown