Holotropic breath work can induce non-ordinary states of consciousness without using drugs, and though studies are limited, there are some ongoing studies with Jamie Wheal. It can also be used as a tool to turn towards wholeness.
Holotropic breathwork is a technique that can induce non-ordinary states of consciousness without using drugs. It aims at turning towards wholeness and can be used as an alternative to drug-induced states of consciousness.
Be cautious of people who call themselves shamans, as genuine practitioners in specific lineages do not refer to themselves as such. If someone offers discounted shamanic experiences, it's a red flag.
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