✨ Shamanic Ecstasy

The transcendent, altered states of consciousness at the heart of shamanic practice, where the boundaries between self, spirit, and cosmos dissolve entirely.

The Teachings of Don Juan

by Carlos Castaneda • 1968

Yaqui sorcerer's lessons: knowledge as warfare, peyote as guide, and seeing energy as ultimate aim.

3.93

46k+

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The Teachings of Don Juan 90%

Yaqui sorcerer's lessons: knowledge as warfare, peyote as guide, and seeing energy as ultimate aim.

by Carlos Castaneda 1968

3.93

46k+ ratings

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The Archaic Revival

by Terence McKenna • 1992

Psychedelic plants are doorways to an alien intelligence that has been steering human evolution.

4.18

2k+

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The Archaic Revival 90%

Psychedelic plants are doorways to an alien intelligence that has been steering human evolution.

by Terence McKenna 1992

4.18

2k+ ratings

🍄 Psychedelic Philosophy 🌿 Plant Medicine 🧬 Consciousness Evolution 👁️ Gnosis And Revelation 🛸 Ufo Metaphysics

On the Toltec Path

by Ken Eagle Feather • 1995

Castaneda's path: enter dream worlds, steady perception, let mortality strip the trivial.

3.79

117

🪶 Shamanic Practices 👁️ Perception Training 🌙 Dreamwork ⚡ Energy Work 🎭 Ego Dissolution

On the Toltec Path 89%

Castaneda's path: enter dream worlds, steady perception, let mortality strip the trivial.

by Ken Eagle Feather 1995

3.79

117 ratings

🪶 Shamanic Practices 👁️ Perception Training 🌙 Dreamwork ⚡ Energy Work 🎭 Ego Dissolution

True Hallucinations

by Terence McKenna • 1993

In 1971, five seekers entered the Amazon. The mushrooms talked back, and time unraveled.

4.09

4k+

🧠 Psychedelic Memoirs 🌿 Shamanic Initiation 👽 Alien Intelligence 🔮 Speculative Cosmology ☯️ I Ching Divination

True Hallucinations 89%

In 1971, five seekers entered the Amazon. The mushrooms talked back, and time unraveled.

by Terence McKenna 1993

4.09

4k+ ratings

🧠 Psychedelic Memoirs 🌿 Shamanic Initiation 👽 Alien Intelligence 🔮 Speculative Cosmology ☯️ I Ching Divination

The Art of Dreaming

by Carlos Castaneda • 1993

One point of energy assembles your reality. Shift it in dreams and enter other absolute worlds.

4.02

6k+

🌙 Shamanic Dreaming 🧠 Lucid Dreaming ✨ Astral Projection 🦅 Toltec Wisdom 🔮 Occult Philosophy

The Art of Dreaming 89%

One point of energy assembles your reality. Shift it in dreams and enter other absolute worlds.

by Carlos Castaneda 1993

4.02

6k+ ratings

🌙 Shamanic Dreaming 🧠 Lucid Dreaming ✨ Astral Projection 🦅 Toltec Wisdom 🔮 Occult Philosophy

DMT

by Rick Strassman • 2000

Injected with a molecule all humans carry, volunteers entered worlds of intelligent beings.

4.15

11k+

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DMT 88%

Injected with a molecule all humans carry, volunteers entered worlds of intelligent beings.

by Rick Strassman 2000

4.15

11k+ ratings

🧪 Psychedelic Research 🌀 Altered States 👽 Entity Encounters 🌌 Mystical Experience 🧘 Transpersonal Psychology

The Power of Silence

by Carlos Castaneda • 1987

Seeing the familiar world costs nearly all your energy. Save some and an unfamiliar one appears.

4.24

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🔮 New Age Spirituality 🌀 Modern Shamanism 🧠 Altered Consciousness ⚔️ Spiritual Warrior 🌿 Indigenous Wisdom

The Power of Silence 88%

Seeing the familiar world costs nearly all your energy. Save some and an unfamiliar one appears.

by Carlos Castaneda 1987

4.24

3k+ ratings

🔮 New Age Spirituality 🌀 Modern Shamanism 🧠 Altered Consciousness ⚔️ Spiritual Warrior 🌿 Indigenous Wisdom

Ayahuasca in My Blood

by Peter Gorman • 2010

Spirit darts, testy guardians, and a jungle brew that saved a leg from amputation.

4.28

467

🌿 Plant Medicine 🍄 Entheogenic Healing 🌴 Amazonian Shamanism ✍️ Spiritual Memoir 🌱 Plant Spirit Shamanism

Ayahuasca in My Blood 88%

Spirit darts, testy guardians, and a jungle brew that saved a leg from amputation.

by Peter Gorman 2010

4.28

467 ratings

🌿 Plant Medicine 🍄 Entheogenic Healing 🌴 Amazonian Shamanism ✍️ Spiritual Memoir 🌱 Plant Spirit Shamanism

A Separate Reality

by Carlos Castaneda • 1971

A Yaqui sorcerer shows his apprentice the silence that makes the everyday world dissolve.

4.09

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🦅 Shamanic Apprenticeship ✨ Mystical Experience 🍄 Altered States 🤫 Silencing The Mind 💀 Memento Mori

A Separate Reality 88%

A Yaqui sorcerer shows his apprentice the silence that makes the everyday world dissolve.

by Carlos Castaneda 1971

4.09

19k+ ratings

🦅 Shamanic Apprenticeship ✨ Mystical Experience 🍄 Altered States 🤫 Silencing The Mind 💀 Memento Mori

Awaken the Inner Shaman

by José Luis Stevens • 2014

Meet the shamanic self in your heart: it can heal, manifest, and silence the ego.

4.21

116

🪶 Neo-Shamanism 🔬 Quantum Spirituality 🎭 Ego Transcendence 💫 Energy Healing 🧩 Soul Retrieval

Awaken the Inner Shaman 88%

Meet the shamanic self in your heart: it can heal, manifest, and silence the ego.

by José Luis Stevens 2014

4.21

116 ratings

🪶 Neo-Shamanism 🔬 Quantum Spirituality 🎭 Ego Transcendence 💫 Energy Healing 🧩 Soul Retrieval

Visionary

by Graham Hancock • 2022

The same non-human intelligence that painted cave walls 35,000 years ago still abducts people today.

4.30

338

🌀 Altered States 🍄 Psychedelic Science 🦅 Shamanic Studies ⛪ Origin Of Religion 🎨 Cave Art

Visionary 88%

The same non-human intelligence that painted cave walls 35,000 years ago still abducts people today.

by Graham Hancock 2022

4.30

338 ratings

🌀 Altered States 🍄 Psychedelic Science 🦅 Shamanic Studies ⛪ Origin Of Religion 🎨 Cave Art

The eagle's gift

by Carlos Castenada • 1981

His teachers vanished, leaving an anthropologist to lead sorcerers hunted by the cosmic devourer.

4.09

4k+

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The eagle's gift 88%

His teachers vanished, leaving an anthropologist to lead sorcerers hunted by the cosmic devourer.

by Carlos Castenada 1981

4.09

4k+ ratings

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Shaman, Healer, Sage

by Alberto Villoldo • 2000

Your body is wrapped in an energy field that holds every wound. Shamanic techniques to clear it.

4.37

2k+

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Shaman, Healer, Sage 88%

Your body is wrapped in an energy field that holds every wound. Shamanic techniques to clear it.

by Alberto Villoldo 2000

4.37

2k+ ratings

🏥 Energy Medicine 🪶 Shamanic Healing 🌀 Chakra Healing ✨ Subtle Energy 🌿 Modern Shamanism

The Last Shaman

by William Whitecloud • 2012

Father dead, a lost man follows a magnetic doctor into the swamps, seeking a hidden shaman.

4.37

136

🌀 Shamanic Initiation 👁️ Visionary Fiction 🌍 African Spirituality 🛤️ Spiritual Quest 🌿 Altered States

The Last Shaman 88%

Father dead, a lost man follows a magnetic doctor into the swamps, seeking a hidden shaman.

by William Whitecloud 2012

4.37

136 ratings

🌀 Shamanic Initiation 👁️ Visionary Fiction 🌍 African Spirituality 🛤️ Spiritual Quest 🌿 Altered States

Getting Castaneda

by Peter Luce • 2017

Castaneda's teacher knew a secret: reality is assembled at a point. Move it, and everything changes.

4.07

119

🐍 Toltec Wisdom 🏕️ Shamanic Traditions 💭 Lucid Dreaming 👁️ Altered Perception ⚡ Energy Work

Getting Castaneda 88%

Castaneda's teacher knew a secret: reality is assembled at a point. Move it, and everything changes.

by Peter Luce 2017

4.07

119 ratings

🐍 Toltec Wisdom 🏕️ Shamanic Traditions 💭 Lucid Dreaming 👁️ Altered Perception ⚡ Energy Work

Brotherhood of the Screaming Abyss

by Dennis McKenna • 2023

A psychedelic prophet, his scientist brother, and the Amazon meltdown that bound them forever.

4.52

🍄 Psychedelic Culture 🌿 Shamanism 🌀 Altered States 🎭 Jungian Psychology 🌱 Ethnopharmacology

Brotherhood of the Screaming Abyss Summary

Brotherhood of the Screaming Abyss 88%

A psychedelic prophet, his scientist brother, and the Amazon meltdown that bound them forever.

by Dennis McKenna 2023

4.52

31 ratings

🍄 Psychedelic Culture 🌿 Shamanism 🌀 Altered States 🎭 Jungian Psychology 🌱 Ethnopharmacology

Of Water and the Spirit

by Malidoma Patrice Somé • 1994

A kidnapped West African returns home a stranger. To belong, he must survive a deadly initiation.

4.41

2k+

🌀 Shamanic Memoir 🌉 Bridge Between Cultures 🌳 Return To Ancestral Roots ⚔️ Clash Of Worldviews 🌑 Initiatory Ordeal

Of Water and the Spirit 88%

A kidnapped West African returns home a stranger. To belong, he must survive a deadly initiation.

by Malidoma Patrice Somé 1994

4.41

2k+ ratings

🌀 Shamanic Memoir 🌉 Bridge Between Cultures 🌳 Return To Ancestral Roots ⚔️ Clash Of Worldviews 🌑 Initiatory Ordeal

Heaven and Hell

by Aldous Huxley • 1956

Art transports us because it mirrors visionary depths, and fear can turn heaven into hell.

3.52

1k+

👁️ Visionary Experience 🧠 Altered States 🍄 Psychedelic Philosophy 🎨 Sacred Art 📜 Perennial Philosophy

Heaven and Hell 88%

Art transports us because it mirrors visionary depths, and fear can turn heaven into hell.

by Aldous Huxley 1956

3.52

1k+ ratings

👁️ Visionary Experience 🧠 Altered States 🍄 Psychedelic Philosophy 🎨 Sacred Art 📜 Perennial Philosophy

Food of the Gods

by Terence McKenna • 1992

A single psychoactive mushroom may have sparked language, religion, and human consciousness itself.

4.12

13k+

🧬 Human Evolution 🌿 Ethnobotany 🌀 Altered States 🍄 Psychedelic Studies ✨ Entheogens

Food of the Gods 88%

A single psychoactive mushroom may have sparked language, religion, and human consciousness itself.

by Terence McKenna 1992

4.12

13k+ ratings

🧬 Human Evolution 🌿 Ethnobotany 🌀 Altered States 🍄 Psychedelic Studies ✨ Entheogens

Supernatural

by Graham Hancock • 2005

Ice Age cave art, fairy faith, and alien abduction are one phenomenon. The visitors are identical.

4.22

3k+

🏛️ Speculative History 🌀 Shamanism 🍄 Psychedelics 🗿 Ancient Mysteries 👽 Ufo Phenomena

Supernatural 88%

Ice Age cave art, fairy faith, and alien abduction are one phenomenon. The visitors are identical.

by Graham Hancock 2005

4.22

3k+ ratings

🏛️ Speculative History 🌀 Shamanism 🍄 Psychedelics 🗿 Ancient Mysteries 👽 Ufo Phenomena

The Invisible Landscape

by Terence McKenna • 1975

A psychedelic expedition into the I Ching reveals time as a fractal wave plunging toward zero.

3.99

1k+

🍄 Psychedelic Philosophy 🪶 Shamanism 🌿 Entheogens 🌐 Holographic Universe ☯️ I Ching Studies

The Invisible Landscape 88%

A psychedelic expedition into the I Ching reveals time as a fractal wave plunging toward zero.

by Terence McKenna 1975

3.99

1k+ ratings

🍄 Psychedelic Philosophy 🪶 Shamanism 🌿 Entheogens 🌐 Holographic Universe ☯️ I Ching Studies

Shroom

by Andy Letcher • 2007

From ancient sacrament to clinical breakthrough: how a mind-altering fungus is reshaping psychiatry.

3.87

375

🍄 Cultural History 🔬 Psychedelic Research ⚕️ Psychedelic Therapy 🧠 Transpersonal Psychology ✨ Mystical Experiences

Shroom 88%

From ancient sacrament to clinical breakthrough: how a mind-altering fungus is reshaping psychiatry.

by Andy Letcher 2007

3.87

375 ratings

🍄 Cultural History 🔬 Psychedelic Research ⚕️ Psychedelic Therapy 🧠 Transpersonal Psychology ✨ Mystical Experiences

Sastun

by Rosita Arvigo • 1994

A Chicago transplant in Belize becomes the last apprentice of a 92-year-old Maya shaman.

4.38

678

🪴 Ethnobotany 💊 Traditional Medicine 🌿 Plant Medicine ✨ Spiritual Healing 🥁 Shamanic Practice

Sastun 88%

A Chicago transplant in Belize becomes the last apprentice of a 92-year-old Maya shaman.

by Rosita Arvigo 1994

4.38

678 ratings

🪴 Ethnobotany 💊 Traditional Medicine 🌿 Plant Medicine ✨ Spiritual Healing 🥁 Shamanic Practice

The Toltec Secret

by Sergio Magaña • 2014

Ancient Mexico's dream system: nine levels, mirror work, and breathwork that survived the conquest.

3.92

178

🌵 Toltec Wisdom 🌙 Lucid Dreaming 🌌 Dream Interpretation 🪶 Mesoamerican Wisdom 🌀 Shamanic Dreaming

The Toltec Secret 87%

Ancient Mexico's dream system: nine levels, mirror work, and breathwork that survived the conquest.

by Sergio Magaña 2014

3.92

178 ratings

🌵 Toltec Wisdom 🌙 Lucid Dreaming 🌌 Dream Interpretation 🪶 Mesoamerican Wisdom 🌀 Shamanic Dreaming

From Sex to Superconsciousness

by Osho • 1969

Orgasm stops the mind and dissolves the self. Here is how to make that glimpse permanent.

4.13

4k+

🕉️ Eastern Spirituality 🔥 Spiritual Sexuality 🔒 Sexual Repression 🪷 Modern Tantra 🌊 Ego Dissolution

From Sex to Superconsciousness 87%

Orgasm stops the mind and dissolves the self. Here is how to make that glimpse permanent.

by Osho 1969

4.13

4k+ ratings

🕉️ Eastern Spirituality 🔥 Spiritual Sexuality 🔒 Sexual Repression 🪷 Modern Tantra 🌊 Ego Dissolution

Spirit Hacking

by Shaman Durek • 2019

Why chaos is the call, not the crisis: shamanic practices for turning upheaval into awakening.

3.90

998

🧿 Shamanic Healing 🌌 New Age Spirituality 🔓 Societal Conditioning ⚡ Energy Consciousness 🕯️ Ancestral Connection

Spirit Hacking 87%

Why chaos is the call, not the crisis: shamanic practices for turning upheaval into awakening.

by Shaman Durek 2019

3.90

998 ratings

🧿 Shamanic Healing 🌌 New Age Spirituality 🔓 Societal Conditioning ⚡ Energy Consciousness 🕯️ Ancestral Connection

Dreaming Wide Awake

by David Jay Brown • 2016

Lucid dreaming, shamanic journeying, and psychedelic trips: three names for one exploration.

4.26

125

🧠 Lucid Dreaming 🪶 Shamanic Practices 🌀 Altered States 🔬 Consciousness Studies 🍄 Psychedelic Therapy

Dreaming Wide Awake 87%

Lucid dreaming, shamanic journeying, and psychedelic trips: three names for one exploration.

by David Jay Brown 2016

4.26

125 ratings

🧠 Lucid Dreaming 🪶 Shamanic Practices 🌀 Altered States 🔬 Consciousness Studies 🍄 Psychedelic Therapy

The Doors of Perception & Heaven and Hell

by Aldous Huxley • 1956

Your brain edits reality to survival essentials. Huxley took mescaline and watched the editing stop.

3.90

76k+

🌀 Altered States ✨ Mystical Experience 👁️ Perception And Reality 🍄 Psychedelic Philosophy 🎨 Art And Perception

The Doors of Perception & Heaven and Hell Summary

The Doors of Perception & Heaven and Hell 87%

Your brain edits reality to survival essentials. Huxley took mescaline and watched the editing stop.

by Aldous Huxley 1956

3.90

76k+ ratings

🌀 Altered States ✨ Mystical Experience 👁️ Perception And Reality 🍄 Psychedelic Philosophy 🎨 Art And Perception

Conscious Dreaming

by Robert Moss • 1996

Step inside a dream, awake. Meet guides, face nightmares, rehearse the future.

4.24

666

🛌 Dreamwork 🌙 Lucid Dreaming 🪄 Shamanic Practices ✨ Creativity Techniques 🌀 Altered States

Conscious Dreaming 87%

Step inside a dream, awake. Meet guides, face nightmares, rehearse the future.

by Robert Moss 1996

4.24

666 ratings

🛌 Dreamwork 🌙 Lucid Dreaming 🪄 Shamanic Practices ✨ Creativity Techniques 🌀 Altered States

Psychedelic Medicine

by Richard Louis Miller • 2017

Four illegal molecules can rewire the traumatized brain. The evidence was buried.

4.01

312

🍄 Psychedelic Therapy 🩺 Psychiatry Critique ⚖️ Drug Policy Reform 💔 Trauma Treatment 🌌 Mystical Experience

Psychedelic Medicine 87%

Four illegal molecules can rewire the traumatized brain. The evidence was buried.

by Richard Louis Miller 2017

4.01

312 ratings

🍄 Psychedelic Therapy 🩺 Psychiatry Critique ⚖️ Drug Policy Reform 💔 Trauma Treatment 🌌 Mystical Experience

The Harvard Psychedelic Club

by Don Lattin • 2010

Four men, one Harvard LSD study, a breakup that gave America a counterculture and new spirituality.

3.92

2k+

🍄 Psychedelic History ✌️ Counterculture Movement 🧠 Altered States ✨ Mystical Experience 🌿 Integrative Medicine

The Harvard Psychedelic Club 87%

Four men, one Harvard LSD study, a breakup that gave America a counterculture and new spirituality.

by Don Lattin 2010

3.92

2k+ ratings

🍄 Psychedelic History ✌️ Counterculture Movement 🧠 Altered States ✨ Mystical Experience 🌿 Integrative Medicine

Kundalini

by Lilian Silburn • 1983

Kundalini is the cosmos vibrating, not your energy. Kashmir's sages map its every stage of ascent.

3.96

🐍 Kundalini Studies 🕉️ Kashmir Shaivism 🔮 Subtle Body ⚡ Energy Awakening 🔥 Tantric Traditions

Kundalini 87%

Kundalini is the cosmos vibrating, not your energy. Kashmir's sages map its every stage of ascent.

by Lilian Silburn 1983

3.96

28 ratings

🐍 Kundalini Studies 🕉️ Kashmir Shaivism 🔮 Subtle Body ⚡ Energy Awakening 🔥 Tantric Traditions

Wisdom of the Shamans

by Miguel Ruiz • 2019

Toltec lessons on unlearning the inner critic, owning the shadow, and living like you mean it.

4.49

2k+

🌀 Shamanic Healing 🏺 Toltec Wisdom 🌑 Shadow Work 🌅 Spiritual Awakening 🦜 Inner Critic

Wisdom of the Shamans 87%

Toltec lessons on unlearning the inner critic, owning the shadow, and living like you mean it.

by Miguel Ruiz 2019

4.49

2k+ ratings

🌀 Shamanic Healing 🏺 Toltec Wisdom 🌑 Shadow Work 🌅 Spiritual Awakening 🦜 Inner Critic

In My Own Way

by Alan W. Watts • 1972

A sensualist and Zen scholar insists the self is a fiction, and savors the joke.

4.18

1k+

☯️ Eastern Philosophy 🍃 Zen Philosophy 🌉 East-West Synthesis 🍄 Psychedelic Spirituality 🪷 Nondual Awareness

In My Own Way 87%

A sensualist and Zen scholar insists the self is a fiction, and savors the joke.

by Alan W. Watts 1972

4.18

1k+ ratings

☯️ Eastern Philosophy 🍃 Zen Philosophy 🌉 East-West Synthesis 🍄 Psychedelic Spirituality 🪷 Nondual Awareness

Mastering Astral Projection

by Robert Bruce • 2004

A 90-day system for conscious out-of-body travel, built on energy work and trance training.

4.15

207

🚀 Astral Projection ⚡ Energy Work 🧘 Trance States 💭 Lucid Dreaming 🌀 Chakra Healing

Mastering Astral Projection 87%

A 90-day system for conscious out-of-body travel, built on energy work and trance training.

by Robert Bruce 2004

4.15

207 ratings

🚀 Astral Projection ⚡ Energy Work 🧘 Trance States 💭 Lucid Dreaming 🌀 Chakra Healing

Psychology of the Future

by Stanislav Grof • 2000

Psyche wider than biography: what breathwork and psychedelics reveal that psychiatry still ignores.

4.27

302

🧠 Transpersonal Psychology 🔬 Consciousness Studies 🍄 Psychedelic Therapy 🌀 Altered States 👶 Birth Trauma

Psychology of the Future 87%

Psyche wider than biography: what breathwork and psychedelics reveal that psychiatry still ignores.

by Stanislav Grof 2000

4.27

302 ratings

🧠 Transpersonal Psychology 🔬 Consciousness Studies 🍄 Psychedelic Therapy 🌀 Altered States 👶 Birth Trauma

Astral Dynamics

by Robert Bruce • 1999

Train projection, fix the memory split: energy work makes OBE travel repeatable and recallable.

4.24

891

🚀 Out-Of-Body Experiences ⚡ Energy Body Work 💭 Lucid Dreaming 🔍 Consciousness Exploration 🕯️ Western Esotericism

Astral Dynamics 87%

Train projection, fix the memory split: energy work makes OBE travel repeatable and recallable.

by Robert Bruce 1999

4.24

891 ratings

🚀 Out-Of-Body Experiences ⚡ Energy Body Work 💭 Lucid Dreaming 🔍 Consciousness Exploration 🕯️ Western Esotericism

The Immortality Key

by Brian C. Muraresku • 2020

The Eleusinian Mysteries were powered by a psychedelic potion, and the early Christians knew it.

4.24

6k+

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The Immortality Key 87%

The Eleusinian Mysteries were powered by a psychedelic potion, and the early Christians knew it.

by Brian C. Muraresku 2020

4.24

6k+ ratings

🏛️ Ancient Mystery Cults ✝️ Early Christianity 🍄 Psychedelic Religion 🍷 Ritual Intoxication 🌿 Pagan Survival

Exploring Inner Space

by Jane Dunlap • 1961

A 1961 housewife took clinical LSD and experienced the force pulling evolution upward. It was God.

3.92

🍄 Psychedelic Spirituality ✨ Mystical Experience 🌿 Divine Immanence 🫧 Ego Dissolution 🕉️ Perennial Philosophy

Exploring Inner Space 87%

A 1961 housewife took clinical LSD and experienced the force pulling evolution upward. It was God.

by Jane Dunlap 1961

3.92

12 ratings

🍄 Psychedelic Spirituality ✨ Mystical Experience 🌿 Divine Immanence 🫧 Ego Dissolution 🕉️ Perennial Philosophy

Beyond the Occult

by Colin Wilson • 1989

Every ghost, premonition, and out-of-body experience is a clue: consciousness is still evolving.

3.92

260

🔬 Parapsychology Research 🧿 Esoteric Philosophy 🔮 Psychic Phenomena ⛰️ Peak Experiences 🌊 Altered States

Beyond the Occult 87%

Every ghost, premonition, and out-of-body experience is a clue: consciousness is still evolving.

by Colin Wilson 1989

3.92

260 ratings

🔬 Parapsychology Research 🧿 Esoteric Philosophy 🔮 Psychic Phenomena ⛰️ Peak Experiences 🌊 Altered States

Womb Awakening

by Azra Bertrand • 2017

A global faith once worshipped the womb and its blood as sacred. Long suppressed, it's reawakening.

4.25

200

🌸 Divine Feminine 🩸 Menstrual Wisdom 🔥 Sacred Sexuality 🌀 Shamanic Healing 👵 Ancestral Healing

Womb Awakening 87%

A global faith once worshipped the womb and its blood as sacred. Long suppressed, it's reawakening.

by Azra Bertrand 2017

4.25

200 ratings

🌸 Divine Feminine 🩸 Menstrual Wisdom 🔥 Sacred Sexuality 🌀 Shamanic Healing 👵 Ancestral Healing

Why God Won't Go Away

by Andrew B. Newberg • 2001

Your brain is built for God: the neuroscience behind why spiritual experiences feel so real.

3.89

1k+

🧠 Neuroscience Of Religion 🧘 Meditation Science 🌌 Altered States 📜 Ritual Studies 🌀 Ego Dissolution

Why God Won't Go Away 87%

Your brain is built for God: the neuroscience behind why spiritual experiences feel so real.

by Andrew B. Newberg 2001

3.89

1k+ ratings

🧠 Neuroscience Of Religion 🧘 Meditation Science 🌌 Altered States 📜 Ritual Studies 🌀 Ego Dissolution

Liber Null and Psychonaut

by Peter J. Carroll • 1987

Altered states, not old symbols, unlock magic. This is the manual for developing them yourself.

3.98

3k+

🌀 Chaos Magic ✍️ Sigil Magic 🌌 Astral Projection 💤 Dream Magic 🪄 Entity Evocation

Liber Null and Psychonaut 87%

Altered states, not old symbols, unlock magic. This is the manual for developing them yourself.

by Peter J. Carroll 1987

3.98

3k+ ratings

🌀 Chaos Magic ✍️ Sigil Magic 🌌 Astral Projection 💤 Dream Magic 🪄 Entity Evocation

The Tibetan Book of the Dead

by Padmasambhava • 1350

A Tibetan manual for dying, used as a practical guide for navigating the psychedelic experience.

4.16

11k+

🧘 Tibetan Buddhism 🍄 Psychedelic Therapy 💨 Ego Dissolution 🌌 Altered States 🧭 Trip Navigation

The Tibetan Book of the Dead 87%

A Tibetan manual for dying, used as a practical guide for navigating the psychedelic experience.

by Padmasambhava 1350

4.16

11k+ ratings

🧘 Tibetan Buddhism 🍄 Psychedelic Therapy 💨 Ego Dissolution 🌌 Altered States 🧭 Trip Navigation

Far Journeys

by Robert A. Monroe • 1985

Human emotion feeds a cosmic harvest. An out-of-body pioneer maps the trap and the exit.

4.36

2k+

🚀 Astral Projection 🎧 Brainwave Entrainment 👽 Entity Contact 🐍 Modern Gnosticism ⚡ Emotional Energy

Far Journeys 87%

Human emotion feeds a cosmic harvest. An out-of-body pioneer maps the trap and the exit.

by Robert A. Monroe 1985

4.36

2k+ ratings

🚀 Astral Projection 🎧 Brainwave Entrainment 👽 Entity Contact 🐍 Modern Gnosticism ⚡ Emotional Energy

Magic Medicine

by Cody Johnson • 2018

How the world's most feared drugs became the most promising medicines for trauma and depression.

4.13

156

🍄 Psychedelic Medicine ⚖️ Drug Policy Reform 🧠 Consciousness Studies 🛋️ Psychedelic Therapy 💧 Microdosing

Magic Medicine 87%

How the world's most feared drugs became the most promising medicines for trauma and depression.

by Cody Johnson 2018

4.13

156 ratings

🍄 Psychedelic Medicine ⚖️ Drug Policy Reform 🧠 Consciousness Studies 🛋️ Psychedelic Therapy 💧 Microdosing

The Cosmic Game

by Stanislav Grof • 1997

A psychiatrist's map of non-ordinary consciousness shows the self as a mask worn by the cosmos.

4.21

523

🧠 Transpersonal Psychology 💡 Consciousness Studies 🔮 Altered States ☯️ Science And Spirituality 👶 Prenatal Psychology

The Cosmic Game 87%

A psychiatrist's map of non-ordinary consciousness shows the self as a mask worn by the cosmos.

by Stanislav Grof 1997

4.21

523 ratings

🧠 Transpersonal Psychology 💡 Consciousness Studies 🔮 Altered States ☯️ Science And Spirituality 👶 Prenatal Psychology

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The forest resets your nervous system in ways modern medicine overlooks. Here is how to return.

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The forest resets your nervous system in ways modern medicine overlooks. Here is how to return.

by Seaan Paadraig O'Donoghue 2021

4.37

19 ratings

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by Jeremy Narby • 1998

A Stanford anthropologist argues Amazonian shamans see their own DNA as twin luminous serpents.

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The Cosmic Serpent 87%

A Stanford anthropologist argues Amazonian shamans see their own DNA as twin luminous serpents.

by Jeremy Narby 1998

4.17

8k+ ratings

🌿 Ethnobotany 🍄 Psychedelics 🪶 Indigenous Knowledge 🐍 Comparative Mythology 🔬 Anthropology Of Science

Holotropic Breathwork

by Stanislav Grof • 2010

Breath and music unlock a self-healing state that reaches where talk therapy cannot.

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Holotropic Breathwork 87%

Breath and music unlock a self-healing state that reaches where talk therapy cannot.

by Stanislav Grof 2010

3.87

621 ratings

🌬️ Breathwork 🔮 Transpersonal Psychology 🌀 Non-Ordinary States 🍄 Psychedelic Therapy 🤲 Somatic Therapy

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