Nina Izel
Ayahuasca Avatars
Ayahuasca Avatars - sacred plant wisdom. Journey with your hosts Nina and her guests, as we educate, inform, & support the conscious and responsible use of Ayahuasca for healing and awakening.
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Nina Izel
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Feb 5, 2026
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Episodes
Ep.45 From Ego Death to Connectedness 12.06.2022 58:40
In this exciting new episode I am talking with Josh Margo psychotherapist and self-mastery coach about his experience with the plant medicine Ayahuasca and how it changed his life and his healing practice on a fundamental level. Don’t miss this episode! Highlights What does it mean to be a good therapist, guide for others? Ego death – a humbling experinece The more healed/whole you are, the...
Ep.44 Traps and Pitfalls on the Plant Medicine Path 22.05.2022 47:52
In this exciting new episode I am talking with Nick Sun from Australia about his experience with the plant medicine Ayahuasca and how it changed his life on a fundamental level and inspired Nick to guide and help others. Don’t miss this episode! Highlights Using Ayahuasca in an intentional way makes all the difference Traps and pitfalls on the psychedelic path How do you know that you are re...
Ep.43 Overcoming Panic & Fear with Ayahuasca 11.05.2022 46:41
In this exciting new episode I am talking with Libby Weinkauf Mesa my dear friend and sister about how she navigates challenging states of panic and fear thanks to her Ayahuasca experience. Libby shares in this episode about a very difficult experience she went through recently and how she turned that into a powerful gift to embody her best self. Don’t miss this episode! Highlights How to av...
Ep.42 Ayahuasca: Fires of Transformation 25.04.2022 53:41
In this exciting new episode I am talking with Dr Laurie Maddox my dear friend and colleague about how her life and her work have changed thanks to her Ayahuasca experience. Laurie is passionate about bringing together psychotherapy, plants, yoga and buddhist practices to facilitate a deeply transformational healing and awakening experience. Listen in to hear about the gifts and challenges of psyc...
Ep.41 How to embody the teachings of Ayahuasca? 19.04.2022 54:07
In this exciting new episode I am talking with Patrick Morency, somatic healer and psychedelic integration coach about how he found his life purpose with plant medicines, and embarked on a journey to share his gifts with the world. Patrick is passionate about bringing together somatic healing, non-violent communication and mindfulness to support people in their healing journey. Listen to this epis...
Ep.40 Retrospect: 10 Years after Ayahuasca 17.03.2022 46:08
In this exciting new episode I am talking with Sherry Amoore Nahuicoatl my dear friend and sister about how her life has changed thanks to our Ayahuasca experience in Peru 10 years ago. We are so happy to reconnect and share some long term reflections about integrating our Ayahuasca lessons into our everyday lives. Listen in to hear how Sherry turned her wild life into a life of art, love and wi...
Ep.39 Healing Pain, Trauma and Anxiety with Ayahuasca Assisted Therapy 28.02.2022 44:01
In this exciting new episode I am talking with Libby Weinkauf Mesa my dear friend and former client about the long term changes she experienced in her life after her Ayahuasca Assisted Therapy experience. Her experience is a good example how the Ayahuasca can support us to heal and create fundamental, long lasting changes. Libby’s healing from chronic pain, anxiety, PTSD is a proof of the innate p...
Ep.38 La Montana: The Medicine of Love Special #1 24.01.2022 1:00:31
In this exciting new episode I am talking with Dr Sandoval about homeopathy, the healing power of nature but most of all about the medicine of love, La Montana. Highlights The difference between homeopathy and allopathic medicine What does healing the whole self means? La Montana, what is it and where is it from? The benefits of Montana, processing past trauma, closure, freedom How to work wit...
Ep.37 The Dark Side of Plant Medicine: Abuse of Power 12.01.2022 1:21:50
The Dark side of Plant medicine: abuse of power In this episode I chat with my dear sister Bonnie Divina Maa about the dark side of plant medicine and the misuse of power in psychedelic assisted therapy. Today we focus on the abuse of power and money specifically in the plant medicine spaces. Listen in and tell us what you think! Highlights How to recognize predators, what are the red flags?...
Ep.36 The Dark Side of Plant Medicine: Sexual Misconduct 20.12.2021 51:14
In this episode I chat with Angela Benck and Faisal Khattak about the dark side of plant medicine and the misuse of power in psychedelic assisted therapy. Today we focus on sexual abuse that is the most common abuse of power in a therapeutic setting. Highlights How to create safe places for healing? Who heals the healers? Transparency, integrity and ethics in psychedelic assisted therapy power...
Ep.35 The Arbol Method: Integrating the Inner Child 02.12.2021 1:22:16
In this episode I chat with Faisal Khattak about healing the inner child and going to the root of the problems with the Arbol method. Highlights Going to the root of the problem with Ayahuasca What is the Arbol method? What nourishes or triggers you? Calling for spiritual support Facing fears in the underworld The power of understanding and compassion Why we love our triggers? Continuous explorati...
Ep.34 Ayahuasca Assisted Therapy Facilitator Training 2022 17.11.2021 51:14
In this episode I chat with Kasi Kennedy about launching the first ever Ayahuasca Assisted Therapy Facilitator Training to train excellent and professional guides for leading the Ayahuasca preparation and integration process and help people to create lasting, fundamental changes in their life. Highlights Going beyond belief, science and the physical realm guide individuals through this deep he...
Ep.33 Healing Childhood Trauma with Ayahuasca 25.10.2021 1:22:30
In this episode I talk with Faisal Khattak founder of Ruhani Wellness Centre, and creator of the Arbol method about his journey of healing and being in service to others on the plant medicine path. Highlights Suffering is the catalyst for healing Healing the inner child The healer’s toolkit Creating relationships Integration: what happens after the Ayahuasca afterglow? Self help vs shelf help Qual...
Ep.32 Heal, Empower, Connect and Decriminalize Nature 27.09.2021 1:06:31
In this episode I talk with Larry Norris founder of Decriminalize Nature and Erie, Entheogenic Research, Integration and Education, about healing and restoring our connection to nature, empowering communities and individuals and creating a more sustainable future by remembering that everything is conscious and alive. Highlights Decriminalize nature – reconnecting to our roots Decriminalize vs lega...
Ep.31 From Self-hate to Self-love 15.09.2021 1:11:22
In this episode I talk to Ayahuasca Kaur, spiritual mentor and Ayahuasca integration coach about remembering who we really are, taking responsibility for our life, facing our shadow, finding our purpose and living from the Heart. Highlights Trauma induced self hatred and self destruction Healing complex PTSD Building our toolbox: EMDR, hypnotherapy, shamanic arts, breathwork etc. Benefits of 1...
Ep.30 Healing the Inner Child with Higher Self 06.09.2021 1:24:15
In this episode 3 sisters come together to share about our own journey of healing our wounded child and our favorite tools to continu Ayahuasca: Healing the inner child through connection to the higher Self In this episode 3 sisters come together to share about our own journey of healing our wounded child and our favorite tools to continue this beautiful healing work and assist others on this pa...
Ep.29 Ayahuasca Assisted Therapy as a Client 23.08.2021 1:10:01
In this episode I talk with Adriel, one of my former clients, almost 3 years after his Ayahuasca ceremony to hear how his life has changed thanks to Ayahuasca Assisted Therapy and the healing work he continues to do since then. Highlights The search for truth and finding it within From emotional shut down to vulnerability From confusion to intuition and following inner guidance Reconnecting with t...
Ep.27 The Journey from the Head to the Heart 03.08.2021 1:12:26
In this episode I talk with Dr Scott Irwin (https://junglemedicineretreat.com/), an amazing healer, teacher and guardian of the Mother Ayahuasca. Currently he lives and works in Ecuador with the Kichwa lineage. Highlights When the Ayahuasca calls you The path of the wounded healer How to prepare for an Ayahuasca journey Our desire to heal and change our life From reactions to responsibility (abili...
The Integrity of a Healer: Modern Medicine, Round Table #3 30.07.2021 1:23:10
In this special episode we are having a Round table discussion about the integrity of a healer. Highlights What does integrity mean to us? Creating a safe container Trust and informed consent Quality over quantity Clear communication and agreements Vulnerability and transparency How long is the healing process? Educating and empowering our clients Responsibility: what you put in, you get out ...
Healing the Mother Wound: Regular Online Workshop 26.07.2021 7:32
Dear Sisters and Brothers! Please join us for this passion project to heal our relationship with the divine feminine and bring balance to our masculine and feminine aspects❤️ this practical workshop we will work together to bring healing into our life, our families and to all of our relations! When we come together, this healing is exponentially accelerated, that’s why we are creating this space....
Ep.26 Ayahuasca: From Victimhood to Creatorship 23.07.2021 1:01:32
In this episode I talk with Reuben Langdon (connect with him via the link below), an amazing cosmic guy of many talents about expanding our awareness with the Ayahuasca and stepping into freedom as sovereign interconnected beings of love. Highlights Why Ayahuasca is not for the faint hearted Shadow work: making the unconscious conscious Awakening from separation and remembering our interconnected...
Ep.25 Avoid the Biggest Mistakes when Preparing for an Ayahuasca Journey 12.07.2021 50:13
"Life is a mystery, let go of your ideas" In this episode we share about how to avoid the biggest mistakes when you embark on your Ayahuasca journey and how to prepare in a sacred and responsible way to get the best out of your experience. Highlights The Calling, deeper need for change, need to go to the root of the problems Choosing your guide, the place and connecting with like minded comm...
Ep.24 Interview with Carlos Tanner from the Ayahuasca Foundation 11.07.2021 1:26:09
In this episode I am honored to have a conversation with Carlos Tanner about healing and awakening with the mother Ayahuasca. Listen to the whole interview to hear the details about how can this path of healing radically change your life! Highlights Healing our relationships with ourselves, with the Earth and with each others Expanding your awareness and shifting perspective Follow your dream and...
Modern Medicine: What is Shadow Work? Round Table #2 30.06.2021 1:46:48
What is shadow work and why is it good for us? Definitions of shadow work Why is it important to do shadow work? Best tools for shadow work Assisting others in their shadow work Benefits of shadow work, why is it life changing? Our prayers to the world. The intention of this Round Table is to unite healers and teachers across the globe to join in service, to educate and uplift humanity in this ti...
Ep.23 Ayahuasca Integration in the Hall of Mirrors 07.06.2021 40:06
"Everything is a mirror for the Soul to recognize itself" In this episode we dive into some shadow work and talk about how ayahuasca can help to lift the veil from our eyes and help us to heal & awaken? We explore how people, places and events serve as mirrors for us to expand our awareness and integrate aspects of ourselves that were denied or forgotten. Ayahuasca can help us to change our...
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