Ten years after Brazilian authorities released extraordinary footage showing the existence of an uncontacted Amazonian tribe, their lands have still not been fully protected...

Both presentations offered attendees the chance to look at the world through the perspectives of indigenous peoples and how they can offer different solutions...

“Smoke Sauna Sisterhood” director Anna Hints keeps on bewitching her audience. Literally. “Maybe you are not wrong. Maybe it is witchcraft,” she says. “There is this...

Rat (1948, 1960, 1972, 1984, 1996, 2008) October will be a cheerful and happy time for you, Rat. The month's energy will shine the brightest...

by Alberto Villoldo Ph.D. Alberto Villoldo, a classically trained medical anthropologist, has studied shamanic healing techniques among the descendants of the ancient Inkas for more...

In the heart of the Amazon, a naturopathic doctor and an accountant experience life-altering epiphanies when they drink the psychoactive brew ayahuasca, the 'Vine...

Just days after a groundbreaking supreme court victory, Sônia Guajajara, Brazil’s first minister for Indigenous peoples, has a new target in her sights. She is...

You have heard about hot springs, right? To witness and feel the hot water continuously running down a tiny crack is a wonderful feeling....

Many Asian cultures observe the Harvest Moon festival this time of the year. On Thursday, Korea kicks off the three-day observance of Chuseok, the...

If you’re the type of person who is into herbal medicines and has even dabbled into the world of psychedelics, then you may have...