By Jeremy Narby The first time an Ashaninca man told me that he had learned the medicinal properties of plants by drinking a hallucinogenic brew, I thought he was joking. We were in the forest squatting next to a bush whose leaves, he claimed, could cure the bite of a deadly snake. “One learns these things by drinking ayahuasca,” he said. But he was not smiling. It was early 1985, in the community of Quirishari in the Peruvian Amazon’s Pichis Valley. I was 25 years old and starting a two-year period of field-work to obtain a doctorate in anthropology from Stanford University. My training had led me to expect that people would tell tall stories. I thought my job as an anthropologist was to discover […] Read More
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Date: 8/26/05 Source: Crusador Enterprises DNA: Pirates of the Sacred Spiral CRUSADOR Editor, Greg Ciola, Interviews Dr. Leonard Horowitz By Greg Ciola with contributions from Pam Killeen (Klebs) Internationally known public health authority and award winning author, Dr. Leonard Horowitz, has recently written what may be his best book yet. DNA: Pirates of the Sacred Spiral offers revolutionary new views of emerging genetic research consistent with sacred spiritual knowledge. Three years of study by a team of health, science, mathematics, genetics, and physics experts, indicates that DNA, traditionally considered the “blueprint of life,” appears more like an “antennae to God.” This metaphysical thriller includes discussions of electrogenetics, quantum physics, bioholography, human consciousness, and even spiritual dynamics. Horowitz shows that DNA’s coiled design, vibrating action, and […] Read More