Camino al Sol Blog
Stories, insights, and reflections from the path. Welcome to the heart of Camino al Sol—where nature, ceremony, and community meet.
A Healing Journey is Not a Straight Line
In our search for healing, we are often shown a map with a straight line. It begins with a mark for “broken” and ends with a triumphant star labeled “healed.” The path is drawn as a steady, upward climb—a direct route from pain to peace. But for anyone who has…
A Transformative Weekend: One Woman’s Ayahuasca Experience
Noni’s Ayahuasca Journey (2017) Following significant online research and discussions with others about their experiences, I decided Fundación Camino Al Sol seemed best fitted to what I was looking for in an ayahuasca retreat. Unlike a vast number of other organizations and businesses, what you get is not a highly…
Kyle Babbitt Experience: How Ayahuasca Changed My Life
The experience I’m about to share is not for the faint-hearted. I’m sharing this because I believe yagé, the precursor to ayahuasca, can help anyone going through seemingly unbearable times—anyone missing a loved one who is no longer with them, questioning their faith in a higher power, or simply feeling…
Plant Medicine for Healing: A Guide to Spiritual & Emotional Transformation
Understanding how sacred plant medicines facilitate deep healing of trauma, grief, anxiety, and the wounded soul There comes a moment in many lives when conventional approaches to healing feel insufficient. When therapy has reached its limits, when medications mask symptoms without addressing root causes, when the soul itself seems to…
The Ayahuasca Ceremony: What to Expect from a Traditional Yagé Ritual
A complete guide to understanding the sacred traditions, ceremonial process, and transformative experience of authentic Colombian yagé ceremonies The moment you step into the ceremonial space, you’re entering a sacred dialogue that has continued unbroken for thousands of years. The ayahuasca ceremony—or yagé ritual, as it’s authentically known in Colombia—is…
The Ultimate Guide to a Safe Ayahuasca Retreat in Colombia 2025
How to chose a safe Ayahuasca Retreat in Colombia in 2025 The calling to work with ayahuasca—or yagé, as it’s known in Colombia—is profound and sacred. But with that calling comes a responsibility: to approach this ancient medicine with the respect, preparation, and discernment it deserves. If you’re considering an…