| |  | Carlos Castaneda was a Peruvian-born American author. He wrote a series of books that purport to describe his training in traditional Mesoamerican... |  | Mircea Eliade was a Romanian historian of religion, fiction writer, philosopher, and professor at the University of Chicago. He was a leading... |  | Daniel Pinchbeck, (b. June 15, 1966) is a writer and advocate of psychedelic drug use and experience. |  | Ralph Metzner Ph.D., born 1936 in Germany, is an American psychologist, writer and researcher, who participated in psychedelic research at Harvard... |  | Pablo Amaringo is an acclaimed Peruvian artist, renowned for his intricate, colourful depictions of his visions from drinking the entheogenic plant... |  | Jan Fries is a German occultist freestyle shaman. He is a musician, artist, magician and author of several books. He lives in Frankfurt near the... |  | Olga Kharitidi is a Russian doctor and psychiatrist who emigrated to Minneapolis, Minnesota where she lives and works. She was born in Siberia and... |  | Carlo Ginzburg is a noted historian and pioneer of microhistory. He is most famous for his ground-breaking book, "The Cheese and the Worms: The... |  | Professor Ronald Hutton (born 1954) is Professor of History at the University of Bristol and is an occasional commentator on British television and... |  | is a Vipassana meditation teacher. Although Vipassana is traditionally a Theravada technique, Shinzen was originally ordained in Japan as a monk in... | |
