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Con Ciencia Indigena
- Oct 27, 2018
The Peyote People: Interview with Mario Gómez Mayorga on Huichol Plant Medicine Traditions
Interviews | In Psychedelic Times (THIRD AND LAST PART OF THE INTERVIEW) In our final conversation with Mario Gómez Mayorga, founder of Con Ciencia Indígena, we delve into his decades of experience learning from the Huichol tribe about their plant medicine traditions, particularly as they relate to the peyote cactus, which is central to their identity. As you read about their relationship with the peyote plant, I invite you to be cognizant of how vastly different our Western
Con Ciencia Indigena
- Oct 24, 2018
Integrating Huichol and Mazatec Wisdom Without Doing Harm
Interview with Mario Gómez Mayorga
Interviews | In Psychedelic Times (SECOND PART OF THE INTERVIEW) The eagle and condor prophecy is an ancient First Nations tale from South America that describes a situation eerily similar to the world in which we find ourselves today. It was foretold that the Eagle people, who are described as masculine, industrial, and mind-oriented, would come close to destroying the Condor people, those who are based in the feminine, nature, and the heart. The interplay between the coloni
Con Ciencia Indigena
- Oct 20, 2018
The Origin Story of Con Ciencia Indígena: Interview with Mario Gómez Mayorga
Interviews | In Psychedelic Times (FIRST PART OF THE INTERVIEW) Con Ciencia Indígena is an organization in Mexico that provides workshops and teachings inspired by the Toltec, Huichol, and Mazatec cultures. While these cultures are steeped in wisdom garnered from sacraments such as psilocybin mushrooms and peyote cactus, much of the insights and methods they have passed down are simply ways of being and relating to the world that do not directly involve imbibing these substan
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