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How to Choose the Best and Safest Ayahuasca Retreat in Colombia
The calling to work with ayahuasca—or yagé, as it's known in Colombia—is profound and sacred.
May 26, 2026Read
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Ayahuasca Medications to Avoid: What Requires Review Before Ceremony
A safety-first guide to medications, supplements, and substances that require review before ayahuasca or yagé. Learn why screening matters before ceremony.
May 26, 2026Read
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Is Ayahuasca Safe for Anxiety?
Anxiety doesn't disqualify you — but it changes the questions that matter. Learn what a responsible retreat should review before accepting someone with anxiety.
May 26, 2026Read
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Can You Drink Ayahuasca on Your Period?
Can you drink ayahuasca on your period? Learn how Camino al Sol approaches moon cycle participation, screening, comfort, and tradition with care.
May 14, 2026Read
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Can Ayahuasca Help With PTSD?
Ayahuasca may help some people process trauma, but it is not a PTSD cure. Learn what the evidence says, who should be cautious, and why screening matters.
May 14, 2026Read
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Is Ayahuasca Safe in Colombia?
Colombia has its own Yagé tradition, rooted in Putumayo lineage. Learn what makes a Colombian retreat genuinely safer — and what to verify before you book.
May 14, 2026Read
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Is Ayahuasca Dangerous?
Ayahuasca can cause serious harm in the wrong setting. Learn the actual risk factors — not vague warnings — and what a responsible retreat does to reduce them.
May 14, 2026Read
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Is Ayahuasca Safe for Trauma?
Trauma-related work needs pacing, not intensity. Learn what a responsible retreat reviews before accepting someone with trauma history — and why timing matters.
May 14, 2026Read
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Red Flags When Choosing an Ayahuasca Retreat
Learn the warning signs of an unsafe ayahuasca retreat, from weak screening to unrealistic promises, and what to ask before choosing a center.
May 9, 2026Read