Maria Sabina in Podcasts
personMaria Sabina was a Mazatec healer known for her traditional use of psilocybe mushrooms in ceremonies.
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The Why Files: Operation Podcast
596: The Awakening of Human Consciousness | Forbidden Fungus (STRIPPED)
R. Gordon Wasson was a banker, vice president at J.P. Morgan. Not the kind of person you'd expect to resurrect ancient mushroom knowledge. But in 1955, Wasson and his wife Valentina traveled to Oaxaca, Mexico. They heard rumors about mushroom ceremonies, sacred rituals that survived the Spanish conquest. They found Maria Sabina. She was a Mazatec healer, a corandera.