Can Ayahuasca Promote Peace in the Middle East? Conversations with Palestinians and Israelis

A collaboration between MAPS and the Centre for Psychedelic Research at Imperial College London, Antwan Saca, Leor Roseman, Ph.D., and Natalie Ginsberg, M.S.W., interviewed 36 Palestinians and Israelis who drink ayahuasca in joint circles, in an effort to learn how ayahuasca might promote peace through collective healing and community building. Natalie presents a selection of interviewees’ stories and speak to the themes emerging from these interviews.