Hi, I'm Adrian Baker, an Ayahuasca and Soma preparation and integration coach. If you're intrigued by the blending of ayahuasca with meditative practices, you're in the right place.

Discover insights from an experienced ayahuasca coach and psychedelic integration coach. Learn about the healing power of connection, embracing paradoxes, and integrating profound experiences for personal growth.

Here we explain how to interpret visions and emotions from an ayahuasca journey. I want to emphasize deep listening rather than focusing on the story or imagery.

Karmic Knots are mental impressions (samskaras, Sanskrit) that form throughout our lives and that have significant impact on our physical, physiological and psychological well-being.

Confusion and doubt are common obstacles on any spiritual journey, especially for those who have gone through transformative experiences such as ayahuasca ceremonies.

We delve into the essence of the subtle body, or the nervous system as known in modern terms, and uncover how our lifestyle and surroundings shape our mental state.

I delve into the essence of my approach to psychedelics, specifically plant medicine like ayahuasca and its analog Soma.

One common challenge that participants face is dealing with nausea. Here are three essential tips to help you avoid or minimize nausea during your ayahuasca ceremony.

We talk about the phenomenon of ego inflation that can occur after psychedelic experiences.

I want to delve into the fascinating world of Ayahuasca and fundamentally similar medicines such as Soma: a combination of Peganum Harmala (Syrian Rue; Esphand) with a DMT source.

I want to talk about an interesting phenomenon that seems to be real in the Ayahuasca world: the experience of people drinking Ayahuasca a few times and feeling like they've received a message from the medicine to become a shaman.

Sahaja Soma aims to serve as a bridge between the wisdom of Vajrayana Buddhism and plant medicines such as Ayahuasca and Soma. While some practitioners might object to offering these teachings in relationship to plant medicine, I believe that the time has come for articulating a clear connection between a Vajrayana path and the plant medicine path.

Understanding how plant medicines work through the framework of subtle body maps outlined by nondual contemplative traditions can give us greater appreciation for how they can impact spiritual awakening. So, how are ayahuasca, soma, plant medicine, and subtle body maps related?

Awakening is the movement of consciousness becoming conscious of itself. This article examines the path to awakening as described by Dzogchen, Mahamudra, and Shaiva Shakta Tantra and the role that plant medicines can play in it all.

Since participating in my first Ayahuasca retreat in Peru in May I keep returning to a simple question: What exactly is Ayahuasca? Is it truly a “plant teacher?” This episode discusses Ayahuasca and what it has to offer as an aid in awakening.