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EPISODE · Jul 6, 2026 · 43 MIN

#176 Ayahuasca, Trauma & the Path Back to Yourself with Ranko Meraya

from Power and Purpose Podcast · host Vanessa Soul

Episode 176 Ayahuasca, Trauma & the Path Back to Yourself with Ranko Meraya What if the anxiety, fear, emotional patterns, or relationship struggles you’ve carried for decades are rooted in trauma you don’t even remember? In this powerful conversation, traditional shamanic practitioner Ranko Meraya (Shaun) shares how sacred plant medicine, indigenous wisdom, and intentional ceremony can help uncover hidden trauma, restore authentic connection, and support profound healing. Whether you’re curious about ayahuasca or already walking a spiritual path, this episode offers a grounded and deeply insightful perspective on what true transformation can look like. ⏱️ Timestamps 00:00 – Episode Preview 00:45 – Meet Ranko Meraya (Shaun) & His Journey into Shamanism 06:00 – How Ayahuasca Revealed Hidden Childhood Trauma 14:45 – Common Misconceptions About Ayahuasca & Plant Medicine 18:35 – Purging, Trauma & Healing on Every Level 24:55 – Entities, Icaros & Sacred Ceremony Explained 33:45 – How Plant Medicine Helps Heal PTSD, Grief & Addiction 37:10 – The Future of Conscious Healing & Collective Transformation 41:30 – Retreats, Final Wisdom & Where to Connect Connect with Ranko Meraya (Shaun) 🌐 Website: https://divineguidance.me 🌿 Plant Medicine Retreats: https://divineguidance.me/retreats 📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/divineguidance.me 📘 Facebook: Shaun Ryan Divine Guidance Ranko (Shaun) is a traditional shamanic practitioner who has spent years studying with Indigenous elders in the Peruvian and Brazilian Amazon. Through sacred plant medicine ceremonies, retreats, and spiritual community, he helps people heal trauma, reconnect with themselves, and live with greater authenticity and purpose. 🎙️ Power & Purpose Podcast If this conversation inspired you, please like this video, subscribe to the channel, and share it with someone who may be on their own healing journey. Your support helps us continue bringing conscious conversations to the world. #Ayahuasca #TraumaHealing #PlantMedicine #SpiritualAwakening #HealingJourney #Consciousness #ShadowWork #Shamanism #PTSDHealing #PersonalGrowthConnect with Vanessa Soul:🌐 Website: https://vanessasoul.com/Sacredsoulenergetics📸 Instagram: https://instagram.com/vanessaasoul📺 YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@VanessaSoulWork📘 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/vanessa.spiva.9Listen to the Power and Purpose Podcast:🎧 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/7itutYtXv9lVJQZcjcdg7C🎧 Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/power-and-purpose-podcast/id1713095352Hosted on Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.

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