Beyond Ayahuasca: Indigenous Amazonian Wisdom with Roman Hanis

On today's podcast episode with San Qing, we welcome profound thought provoker, ancient wisdom the of Amazonian healing, Roman Hanis.Roman Hanis is a co-founder of the Paititi Institute, healer, and author with over 20 years of lived apprenticeship in Amazonian and Andean Indigenous traditions. He has worked closely with Indigenous communities in Peru since 2001, cultivating long-term relationships grounded in reciprocity, service, cultural preservation, and ecological restoration. Roman was featured in the critically acclaimed documentary The Sacred Science (2010), which documented early cross-culturalhealing work in the Amazon. Through Paititi Institute, Roman helps steward ancestral schools, cultural heritage projects, and healing retreats that unite elders and children and support intergenerational transmission of wisdom in the Amazon and the Andes. He is the author of BeyondAyahuasca, an international bestseller in Shamanism dedicated to the Amazonian Yahua people, with proceeds directly supporting their ancestral school and cultural initiatives.Roman is a certified Traditional Chinese Medicine practitioner in Peru and trained in acupuncture under the direction of Myriam Hacker at the Open International Institute of Oriental Medicine in Iquitos. He also holds a degree in medical massage therapy and Eastern bodywork from the Swedish Institute of Health Sciences in New York.After being healed from severe Crohn's disease in 2002, Roman was formally adopted and pledged as a healer-curandero in 2004 by elders of the Yahua tribe. He has since served an international community through ceremonial work, retreats, and educational programs addressing healing on physical, psychological, emotional, and spiritual levels. At the heart of his work is a commitment to restoring the right relationship between human beings, ancestral wisdom, and the living Earth.Roman's Socials:Paititi Institute: paititi-institute.orgBook - Beyond Ayahuasca: Unlocking the Evolutionary Science of Indigenous Amazonian Wisdom: amazon.com/dp/B0DD34YM4KDocumentary - Ayahuasca: The Medicine of Awakening: Watch on YouTubeSubstack (essays & writings): romanhanis.substack.comhttps://www.instagram.com/romanhanis/***Upcoming! LIVE IN PERSON EVENTS***https://immortaltaoistrites.com/in-person-retreatsNew offerings & private work with San Qing: https://immortaltaoistrites.com/Get the channeled Tao Te Ching by San Qing: https://buy.stripe.com/8wMdSe0s8ayIgtq4jC?locale=en&__embed_source=buy_btn_1PCJtqLqVWuQP7qZFOPvn24WDownload The Way 126 App: https://theway126.com/Follow on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/theway_126/Sleep Frequency Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@sleepfrequencyoftheway#MentalHealth #Meditation #Consciousness #SelfImprovement #PersonalDevelopment #Taoism #TheWay126 #SanQing #EmotionalHealing #SpiritualTransformation #podcast