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45. Ayahuasca Explained: Ceremony, Purging & Integration with Pachamama Sanctuary Founding Pastor Derek Januszewski
Derek Januszewski has sat with Ayahuasca more than 150 times and is the founding pastor of Pachamama Sanctuary in Maine. A father of three and a survivor of profound trauma and addiction, Derek came to the medicine in 2017 and has since devoted his life to service, healing, and integration work.
In this conversation, Derek addresses purge fears, explains how the medicine works on the body, mind, and spirit. Derek walks us through ceremony prep and everything that goes down at a Pachamama Retreat weekend.
We also explore other sacred medicines offered at Pachamama Sanctuary, including Hapé…
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