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Metamorphosis

Metamorphosis

Ayahuasca: Journey of the Self

2009•1h 36m
Documentary

Hamilton Souther is the founder of Blue Morpho Tours, a company that caters to ayahuasca tourists in the Peruvian Amazon. Souther talks about the events that led him to Amazonian shamanism. Five first-time ayahuasca drinkers on a nine-day retreat with Blue Morpho relate their experiences.

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Mono Blanco Films

Language

EN

Status

Released

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Hamilton Souther

Himself

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