on project cassandra in 2016 1st. our 3 pa documentary series and most king has paula stats may 4th on d, w, the they drink a strong psychoactive brew i ios sca taurus often join in the police team. i was 6 when i 1st took iowa. and this indigenous remedy is attracting a growing number of visitors said to call me my peripheral vision is better necessary, clearer to my father who need cooling are profiting from brazil's ios sca boom,

which has long reached major cities like rio diginero. the. this is one of many ios good churches, the drink improved with incredible powers. well, he wants to get to know myself. feels change my ways become a bit opposed to me. researchers have also discovered i was because the additional benefits you need to be busing. you can serve as a remedy for mental illnesses like depression, and p t s. d, as well as addictions to cocaine, tobacco and crack the journey to the places where ios, cuz in points is growing, you blue. now,

i ain't bought me on the, on the trail of the psycho active proved, we make a pit stop in at creek a state in brazil's amazon basin after departing from rio de janeiro and travelling thousands of kilometers on 3 scheduled flights. we charter a plane and fly over and touched amazon, rain forest the as we make our descent more and more pastors for cattle grazing appear, then we land on this bumpy runway. the we arrive in shore dow, a small municipality that's among the poorest and brazil,

along with the many indigenous people we meet, were struck by the colorfully painted walls of the homes and the spiritual temples . from here we travel by boat on the river, slid by kosicki or chief ebony cooling as an indigenous leader of this region. he's concerned by recent developments. i keep my idea of fuzzy fuzzy and here there are many council peters who are destroying our primeval forest. we make sure they don't reach our indigenous territories as you do, and we don't want to be together with his son be. now we embark on a 4 hour journey up river passing by countless l d. s. or villages that belong to the indigenous who need cooling the

in the evening, we finally reached chief e boss. village. time to offload our gear and get ready for bed. we're at the very western edge of brazil close to the border with peru go seeking ebony cooling is the village chief. he leads the ios go ceremony so that the plus he knows and things the engine songs of their ancestors, which are important to the who need cooling, the sub 8. 0, by who uh he. uh he had to take action to prevent some of the vs and traditions from being forgotten

by diligent policy. and then if he cover you fees, my grandfather died. much of the knowledge of our people was in danger, disappearing with him. you a big fan, my father and i broke down the woods to the old songs 10 percent of them so they wouldn't be lost. was you? we bought the today, the only 2 in a musical people are opening up to tourists from across brazil. the and she, the bomb makes one thing clear from the start is people are closely connected to

nature. new phase as a baby. i painted this to show everyone this tree should grow and piece elemental this. it has many scholars already. so then we call this cup up tree. most of the water is where it stands will to flow should visual with the g feedback shows us the lease of the shut kroner, a plant belonging to the coffee family and a bit further along elliana of the car, p vine. these are the basic ingredients needed to make ios gas that we thought is you quoted, you must, crockett, for several hours or up to an entire die of the remaining liquid is the strong volume laska by which an licensee and sends you on a journey of discovery. oh, yes sir. the thousands of kilometers away. neurologists are also preoccupied with ios sca dryly

o our who joe began conducting research into brain activity during i was going talks occasion back in 2006 globally. he's a pioneer in this field position as a, as a company so much for the phone that does it fits there was we wanted to understand what ios got triggers in the brain. for the 1st studies, the volunteers came to the hospital and drank, i, alaska, e as in fuzzy a margins, and we analyzed their brain activity with the health of and m r. i saw them so, but if it's there was this gate to the neurologist is 1st major findings. i think she eventually cool. okay, last got 2 of us coming to submit today's mic on uses. we noticed the ios to activate 3 mechanisms. visions developing the thing we, because ios sca evidently has the same effect on the brain as a destiny trimmings. and so to set a reminder on mental length respects the 2nd one is self perception. the dodge can noise. it makes us more keenly aware of our own thoughts and feelings as, as

a split up is a most sort of decision maker on using the 3rd mechanism, the ios get disruptive the way various regions at the premium communicate with each other. so you can just as bait while i'm on it, i almost said it was a good resulting effect. desire who'd help consumers gain new perspective. but even woke up was to be the dodge to said we're going and all of a specific chief of the . meanwhile, back with the honey cooling, the men are performing a harvest, dance. the news loss of the news lost the along with music, the honey cohen practice traditional weaving. this became more difficult with the

arrival of rubber tappers outsiders who harvested the sab or latex from rubber trees. no, you're welcome. good luck on those. kept in on those back then. 50 years ago. it was tough for us to plan cotton and we've as well. yeah, the washing bait is the big not to do that today. it's different to be that. and with passing this croft onto our children's money based on the load, the coast crews, cassava and meat only if the hunt has been successful. the pony too, and lead a simple life, a part of a circular economy. the ritual takes place once a month, starting in the evening. the the who need cooling produce the brown. i was could broo just once a year. it's poured from this plastic bottle into

a copper colored cup with ireland on it for whatever reason. value fund it the use ios come to cleanser falls and we learn what we as people want to achieve both mentally and spiritually and let them tonight to them. the lights of this night quit and chunk of them. i lose the green, yellow, and black, the muddy it this before things get under way. face paint is applied then chief e bar and his son serv. i was good to all the those presence, including the tourists house in their language. house means peace, harmony, and love all at once. adults receive a full glass. children age 6 and over less than half

a glass. the 1st of the month, at least, i want to get away from materialism, dodge, and live a more spiritual life. but, but to alter my consciousness, to be like the planets indigenous peoples of the night. i'm in a lot of a t p by chance ancient versus tended down through the generations. he says i have a heightened sensitivity to everything that's happening in the forest, the light, the sounds, the forest life and what is a sophomore there? at some point the chief son bina takes over, along with his guitar, going to santa, as i was, i a was come like the lease becomes stronger. go share, you have come to my colleague that same with oh, shit. yeah,

i can't seem that way. so to find that in the that was maybe maybe really oh hi. hi . hi. uh hi, uh i, uh, after an hour participants visual perception changes someone to keep their thoughts to themselves and use the time to reassess things. within a few hours, the tourist start to vomit. their stomachs reject the bitter brew the little by. yet they're free to drink a 2nd dose if they wish. i was able to have a high high height. i because for the honey cooling, vomiting is a form of cleansing. they claim they've had to experience any horror trips the during the period when brazil's military dictatorship had a road built straight through the amazon,

i was became known through for zillow. back then, the generals kept pushing further into the primeval forest. the when a commission traveled to accurately to study ios sca many were astonished by the results. the military permitted the consumption of via laska during religious ceremonies. as a just single dodge of cub assume i'm like elsewhere in brazil, we can research high alaska. well was, it was legalized for religious purposes or decision because i'll do for 0 is actually a very conservative country. interested all me. we brazilians are also quite spiritual points that are so many religions here as one can be found not far from the famous sugarloaf mountain in rio at the sun, to dine. nature to wasa is the focal point of its religious ceremonies

to chicago and find some office on emerson. a girl. yeah. has been a church member for 10 years. he likes the mix of natural religion, catholic faith and effort. brazilian elements is the sadie song city. so how does that given these sites are important to us in research may assist us on spiritual jeremy beauty to and i arrived here and she needed help was done and was received with a lot of homes and just a 2 week half of those who come to us with us, if you look here, mathias again is one of 5 new commerce here today, a liter lucio on pierre, explains how things work. he also points out the risks. for instance, participants might feel nauseous and vomit when the recipients of the shipping and i want to have a transcendental experience. so i must go through with it from start to finish on saturday and i hope with the even if i feel afraid that home be quite a to a new one. question lucio on pierre is often asked is i a was good,

addictive to simply by me there weren't choosing the buyer wants, cuz like the antidote that makes you immune to drugs, you look up the door to our church is open, then you get yeah, there's no line up of addicts, demanding i a wasa, and we want to add in natal neurologist draw leo, our own show has reached a similar conclusion. he says d. m t, the hallucinogenic alkaloid. that's why it was because active ingredient doesn't cause a diction. ios give us a good after this phone with lipstick, what she was, i was safe. obviously, the major accident reading. it isn't judging us. it's already present in our bodies by alaska isn't to dig to separate, was an overdose thing on it is practically impossible. use a sense instead of the usual $100.00 milliliters and you'd have to drink 30 liters of it does require numerous closets. the can consume that much water. 3 pallets i just used to be built that yeah. what?

what for dryly osho another finding is even more important. he also tested ios, the on people who suffer from depression position view, keep musing this is fussing skin on his we noticed positive changes in patients who had previously taken the other medications to into effect. this installment, and that this on the spot seats must have been quickly mines instead of after one day there was already a reduction in depressive symptoms. and you the boys, they spinning as a quite a while school, specific job. but as a psychedelic substances, like iowa skin tone can also be an alternative to conventional medication. she almost does not. you've own you because she has flushed the hopped in that, that up to its go hot to that. this opens up the prospect of, of using ios sca and other substances quicker treatment piece of mental illnesses. see if i guaranteed such as the pressure for you, but you can cause i team as well. come p t s t v on which is august. the addictions to drugs insightful key and tobacco cracks. yeah, dodge, just as pushed on much, oh is obvious. even distribution,

us as comical. kind in the top box because the for centuries, ios has been part of the rights of many of the amazons indigenous peoples in brazil . and peru, including many cooling today, the project, the village dealer, is showing visitors around their territory. he knows every plant here and calls this 12 cans tail. for my phone as a hot t, it's a remedy for sore throat. the thing is growing nearby is another special leaf who sour juices set to possess healing powers for the on the who need to and call it the blood of the forest.

i'm closer to me and be my 2nd center minutes of this. i'm pretty sad to come in my peripheral vision, veterinary sugar, and i see the world around the more clearly unplugged mice me to do. this is rose senior prose, largest fella. emerson, a gooey from the santo dime, a church lives and works here. he operates a ton to studio. emerson tells us he used to be addicted to cocaine and other drugs . because there was a crazy time i used to pump to you all night. lots of sex and alcohol could lead to sleep. like what for next day. and at night do the same thing went over again.

but emerson claims he's been clean. ever since joining the santo dime a church. before the ceremony, everyone must register at the entrance. they're given a chance, which they'll exchange for the 1st dose of iowa. newcomers like my teeth, including the long time members such as emerson, donald white, and green cost you the founder of our church. most that you really received the dress code from god in these visions to renew your soul. the virgin mary, who told them what all section looked like at 6 30 pm believers trade in their chips for the 1st dose of ios got the this cent odaimi church opened its

doors some 40 years ago and follows the rules set out by its founder, master or renew the ears, the battalions of singles, the merry people, downstairs and over there, the church leaders in uniform. the men and women danced separately but they are all united by a desire to work on their own psyches. for the newcomers, this can prove a bit daunting at 1st. after 2 hours, it's time for the 2nd dose from a to yes to the along with the catholic faith and

communion with nature. i was god is the holy sacrament. and the undisputed focal point of the church service here, the drink improved that holds incredible powers, appraised at this celebration for us, an older life on the planet. the later they drink a 3rd dose of iowa, oscar, and induct a new member into the church. the and how is mathias doing or fast? he had his vision. if someone was standing behind me,

i don't know yet whether i'll take part here all the time. it's taxing each more news. what's all feel like tomorrow? it's just for a few participants. the murky brew has taken its toll. they've vomited, and they're now resting. after 10 hours, the ceremony is over. it lifts you off. look who's sending your mazda the queen? the deficiency, a hymn book is on the compass during the sermon. keep your eye on it or you can get lost with this. how does lucille on pierre respond to critics who call his church a cult? supplementary bang, the voltage only if you drink i a was go yourself. can you know what it feels like a supplemental only then can you recognize the worth of this substance and the

light it brings up all the others back with the who need cooling on the day after their ceremony, the chief he by chance the verses again while his son be now painful what they represent. snakes, trees, gods, of nature. a 30 acute my father sign this and here's what it signifies. your body. so let's begin this guy. the. your blue book is the snake busy boy. a lot of people think of both. i am who stands for women with as you were not able to, he in their paintings have become famous hundreds now hanging, major museums,

and so apollo in chile and the german city of munich for you bought. it's also a lucrative business. they're safe loaded. you'll fig. i plan to use my earnings to buy clear cut land, reforest it. i know how that works and i want to do my back with the sag of that because it says the suppose you could, if he gets to romeo eric who joe hopes ios go, will be approved as a medication unless it but does it, can you believe that consumers could be their own therapist. so because when you're under its influence, you can deceive yourself the pitch when people say don't care for the rest of the sent odaimi church aims to attract many more members around the world

and your best way through the time you do the same thing without i a wasa, my life would nearly be average because i wouldn't know my own weaknesses. no, you don't want the nearby style don't. it doesn't nice. mm hm. see, feet hopes to sell lots of paintings and be able to contribute to the protection of the rain forest. i live in, no say, quote, move cheap. i don't know why museums exhibit my paintings, but doesn't indigenous pass and i'm pleased to be able to show my works. that is the, it's incredible. before we never had offices, the why white people think i'm a new come who stumbled into this? well, let's just a, one movie that a few k e may see more and more and more people in brazil and around the

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