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Ayahuasca Beginners Guide

Ayahuasca: A Beginner’s Guide
How to Prepare for Your Ceremony

Ayahuasca Beginner’s Guide is a wonderful resource for anyone preparing for a sacred ceremony—I sent a copy to my best friend, giving her the nudge she needed to join her first sacred gathering.”
~ Kristy Smith

“This book prepared me for my first ceremony in many helpful ways. I highly recommend this book.”

~ Tim Geris

Are you a first-time user of ayahuasca looking to explore how this medicinal plant can transform your life? Are you about to partake in a ceremony and want to know what to expect before, during, and after the sacred practice? If you’ve been looking for a book that will expand your knowledge, prepare yourself, and reap the benefits of the ayahuasca plant, then keep reading, this is the book for you!

People who engage in ayahuasca ceremonies report greater well-being than classic psychedelics. As a result, they experience improved psychological and brain health while encountering higher social and emotional functioning.

The author believes in the liberating and healing power of caapi ayahuasca. Using his experience and exhaustive research, he brings you this all-inclusive guide that will teach you how to make the most of this plant and thoroughly prepare you for your first ceremony. Are you ready to learn how?

Inside Ayahuasca: A Beginner’s Guide, you’ll discover:

  • A comprehensive introduction to the facets of ayahuasca, the origins of the ayahuasca ceremony, and the effects that it has on your brain.
  • A step-by-step guide on preparing for the ceremony by choosing the right environment, what to expect each day, and which stimulants to avoid for the best experience.
  • Integration techniques help you become more accountable, understand yourself better, and fulfill your soul purpose.
  • Possible scenarios and life changes you might experience after the ceremony and how to use the integration process to ensure you embrace your new life.
  • How to manage side effects and contraindications by using these five powerful psychological tools.

Your time to experience genuine healing has come! After reading this book, you’ll be ready to embrace the healing powers of this medicinal plant. No more doubting the process, exposing yourself to avoidable risks, or feeling alone in this journey.

Available on Amazon

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Gringo’s Guide
To Driving Through Mexico & Central America

The 2023 Gringo’s Guide To Driving Through Mexico & Central America is a comprehensive travel guide by the experienced travel writer Derek Dodds. The book provides detailed information about driving from the USA to Costa Rica, including the necessary documentation, border crossings, and routes.

The guide begins with an overview of the journey, highlighting the benefits of driving as a way to experience the diverse landscapes and cultures of the region. It then details the preparation needed before the journey, including the required documents, vaccinations, and vehicle preparation.

The book covers each country along the route, including Mexico, Guatemala, El Salvador, Honduras, Nicaragua, and Costa Rica. For each country, the author provides a detailed overview of the drive, the sights to see, and the most efficient driving routes. Derek also offers valuable advice on driving in each country, such as the local laws and regulations, the condition of the roads, and the availability of gas and lodging.

In addition to the practical information, the guide also includes personal anecdotes and stories from the author’s own experiences on the road. These stories provide valuable insights into the local culture and offer tips for travelers looking to immerse themselves in the local communities.

The Gringo’s Guide To Driving Through Mexico & Central America is an informative and engaging travel guide that offers practical advice for anyone planning to drive through Central America. Whether you are a seasoned traveler or a first-time visitor, this book is an essential resource for a successful and unforgettable road trip.

Available on Amazon

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Riding & Shaping Mini Simmons Surfboards

A book about riding and building Mini Simmons surfboards.

Available on Amazon

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