It was thought that Cannabis sativa, indica and ruderalis were the only three species of cannabis that existed, but in 2010 hikers in Australia’s Blue Mountains came across a single plant that resembled cannabis, and donated it to researchers at the University of Sydney. Through a battery of tests, it was confirmed the plant was indeed … Continue reading
A compendium of all Santa Myths & Origins (plus additional references) Greetings friends. I have some Truth to share with you on this Xmas Eve… We will be discussing the MANY origins which have morphed over the years to create what is Santa Claus today. An amalgam of many rituals, traditions, cultures, and … Continue reading
Congress quietly ends federal government’s ban on medical marijuana. Fiery-Cannabis-by-DSMeskalito Tucked deep inside the 1,603-page federal spending measure is a provision that effectively ends the federal government’s prohibition on medical marijuana and signals a major shift in drug policy. The bill’s passage over the weekend marks the first time Congress … Continue reading
This is one of the most important posts I will ever make. The Amazon and it’s people are in serious peril. What is occurring there will have a grave effect on the rest of the world. Every day we lose ancient knowledge and medicines. This must be stopped… . . … Continue reading
Shamanic View of Mental Illness In the shamanic view, mental illness signals “the birth of a healer,” explains Malidoma Patrice Somé. Thus, mental disorders are spiritual emergencies, spiritual crises, and need to be regarded as such to aid the healer in being born. What those in the West view as mental illness, the Dagara … Continue reading