News

10 January 2025

Opening of Taki Tambo Lodge

Dear friends, after more than 2 years of preparation and construction, we are pleased to announce the opening of Taki Tambo Lodge, a hotel located on the Takiwasi grounds. This project has been in our plans for many years, and here it is finally ready: we now have an adequate accommodation proposal adapted to our therapeutic activities


02 January 2025

Psychosis and Ayahuasca

The new talk by our research team, titled: “Psychosis and Ayahuasca” will be broadcast through Facebook Live on Thursday, January 23 at 11:00 am (Peru time).


30 December 2024

The armor worn by veterans: A journey of strength, struggle, and healing

This article focuses on the psychological and emotional journey of military veterans, exploring how their military training creates a tough, almost impenetrable armor that they must later shed to heal.


27 December 2024

Celebrating the achievements of indigenous students supported by Takiwasi and Fondation Vermont

This December we celebrate the graduation of Mayra, Mardin and Shano. They are three young Awajún from the remote community of Yutupis, in the Peruvian Amazon, who have spent the last five years of their lives in Lima, to study Education at the Schiller-Goethe Pedagogical Institute and thus become teachers.


20 December 2024

Participant experiences of icaros during ayahuasca ceremonies at Takiwasi

New paper by Maya Sherwin, MA in Music Therapy, in collaboration with our research team published in Journal of Psichedelic Studies. This study offers a medical ethnomusicological contribution to the phenomenological mapping of musico-healing experiences of Amazonian curative songs under the altered state of consciousness produced by ayahuasca.