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Featured · June 28, 2026

David Vox – Integration coach

My work began at an Ayahuasca retreat ten years ago. From those first ceremonies, I knew I wanted to go deeper, and in 2017 I started a facilitator training for Ayahuasca work. Since then, I’ve led yearly retreats with indigenous shamans…

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March 26, 2026 · David Vox

The Four Dimensions of Ayahuasca Integration: Transforming Ceremony Into Lasting Change

You came home from ceremony changed — but the life that was waiting for you didn’t know that yet. In this episode, we walk through the four essential…

March 26, 2026 · David Vox

Humanity Dying — Or Birthing Something New? An Interview With Ayahuasca Shaman Tina “Kat” Courtney

Is humanity healing — or is it falling apart? Right now the world feels like it’s burning. And maybe it is. But what if that’s not the tragedy we think it is?…

March 26, 2026 · David Vox

Animal Allies and Trauma Healing: What Ayahuasca Can’t Heal Alone

What happens when the most profound healing in your life doesn’t come from a therapist, a spiritual teacher, or even ayahuasca — but from an animal? Did you…

March 26, 2026 · David Vox

Death as Sacred Medicine: Ayahuasca Integration with Tina “Kat” Courtney from Plant Medicine People

Do you feel broken beyond repair? Have you come home from an ayahuasca ceremony carrying something so profound you have no idea how to integrate it into your…

March 26, 2026 · David Vox

Ayahuasca and the Collapse of the False Self: Five Ways Your Identity “Breaks” Free

You drink ayahuasca and suddenly you feel a collapse of your own self. The life you have built — studies, work, relationships, identity — cannot hold the…

March 26, 2026 · David Vox

When Ayahuasca Reveals Pain That Is Not Yours: The Ancestral Healing Vortex

What if the pain you are trying to heal is not yours to carry? Imagine drinking ayahuasca for your own healing and suddenly finding yourself face to face with…

January 12, 2026 · David Vox

Your Service After Ayahuasca: From Healing to Holding Space

Feeling the call to be of service? This episode is for you. If you have done a few ayahuasca retreats, you know the shift. You entered the medicine path for…

January 12, 2026 · David Vox

Too Much Light: Integration Through the Lens of Kabbalah

What happens when you drink and touch real light, but you don’t integrate it? The vessel cracks. The current keeps coming, and what could have become wisdom…

January 12, 2026 · David Vox

Where Are You Losing Your Feathers? Inner Child Integration and Restoring Inner Power

Inner child integration is a practical return to inner power, self-trust, and coherence. In this episode, I share a medicine dream from my fiancé during the…

January 12, 2026 · David Vox

Integrating Your True Gifts After Ayahuasca: The Golden Shadow

Most people don’t fail at transformation. They stall at expression. In this episode, we go straight to where integration becomes real: your gifts. Not your…

January 12, 2026 · David Vox

What Happens After Ayahuasca? When Healing Turns Into Service

Many people come to ayahuasca to receive medicine for their own healing. Fewer are prepared for being called to serve. Because what happens when the medicine…

January 12, 2026 · David Vox

Your First Home Was the Heart: A Guided Meditation for Ayahuasca Healing & Integration

Your first home was the heart. Before language. Before identity. Before effort. This guided meditation takes you inward, through the layers of the heart, into…

October 9, 2025 · David Vox

Global Integration Summit in Barcelona Addresses Plant Medicine’s Missing Link

International Gathering on March 10th to Tackle the Most Critical and Overlooked Phase of Psychedelic Healing Barcelona, Spain — On March 10th, 2025, Barcelona…

September 25, 2025 · David Vox

What Happens After Ayahuasca? Inside the World’s Largest Integration Study

What really happens after ayahuasca? In this landmark episode of the Ayahuasca Integration Podcast, we go inside the largest global study on ayahuasca…

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