Awakening with Ayahuasca: A conversation about energy healing, shamanism and spiritual quest - Paperback

by Alicia Benova (Author), Karl Meyer (Author)

In "Awakening with Ayahuasca" energy therapist and healer Alicia Benova speaks about her spiritual journey. Born in Eastern Europe, Alicia had to contend with personal pain and hardship which tested the limits of her endurance and led to her involvement with energy therapy. Driven by anguish to the far-away reaches of the Amazon, Alicia travelled across continents in hope of healing her wounds. Alicia's quest culminated deep in the Peruvian jungle in her life-changing encounters with ayahuasca and shamanism. In the process of narrating her story, Alicia touches on topics and questions that will be of interest to those who contemplate exploring shamanic healing and the sacred ancient medicine of ayahuasca.

Author Biography

A graduate of the Barbara Brennan School of Healing, Alicia Benova is an energy therapist and healer currently based in West Palm Beach, Florida. Born in Eastern Europe, she has been a long-time student of indigenous religions and has participated in native rituals and ceremonies on three continents. In addition to her healing practice, Alicia regularly leads retreats to Amazonia and other places of indigenous spirituality. You can learn more about Alicia's work and retreats by visiting her website at www.healinginperu.com." Karl Meyer is a nom de plume. In his previous incarnation, Karl was a scribbler who wrote on politics, economics and religion. His work has appeared in numerous newspapers, magazines and internet outlets. Karl lives in Europe.