Emily says, "It is difficult to put such a transformative experience into words, but my time at reunion was life-changing. I participated in the Inner Alchemy and the entire program start to finish was exceptional, far exceeding my expectations." See more
Renee says, "There could not have been a better or more beautiful place in Costa Rica for me to embark on this amazing journey. It is so peaceful with everything I needed to be comfortable being this was my first experience with Ayahuasca and Kambo plant medicines." See more
Erik says, "I had the privilege of attending the opening ceremony for Ananda Lodge in Playa and it was a life-altering experience. The accommodations are exceptional, offering a perfect blend of comfort and elegance." See more
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Read MoreHaving a clear intention before the ceremony can make an incredible difference in how your experience unfolds.
Maintaining psychophysical purity, or some form of dieta can go a long way in warding off unnecessary suffering once you drink.
Make sure that your intentions are not actually your expectations. It’s in your best interest to let go of the illusion of control.