Inga Backen, PhD
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Escritora Fotógrafa
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Mestre de Reiki

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Cultura indígena
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Medicinas Sagradas da Floresta
A Journey Back Home - How a Plant Medicine from the Amazon Rainforest helped me to recognize who I truly am
Can we truly be certain about the nature of reality?
Ayahuasca, a plant medicine originating in the Amazon rainforest, has been used by Indigenous peoples of South America for centuries as part of their traditional healing and spiritual practices.
After the death of my father, I found myself at a turning point in my life. Having struggled with heightened sensitivity and depression for much of my life, I embarked on a transformative journey to Brazil. There, I heard the call of Ayahuasca and entered a mystical realm that normally remains beyond our everyday perception.
This profound experience became the beginning of my healing and spiritual transformation. Guided by the wisdom of the medicine and the power of nature, I gradually learned to become my own healer and, in the process, rediscovered who I truly was.
Filled with profound gratitude and guided by a vision I received during my first Ayahuasca experience, I later set out on another journey—this time to meet the Indigenous people of the Brazilian rainforest and learn from their ancient traditions and connection with nature.
Through my journey, I began to question many of the assumptions I had previously held about reality and what we believe to be possible. This book is an invitation to explore a deeper perspective on life, to question conventional beliefs, and to remain open to the mysteries that surround us.
Above all, I hope my story can offer spiritual inspiration and encourage a renewed connection with nature. At a time when humanity is increasingly disconnected from the natural world, I believe that learning to listen to its wisdom and respect its power has never been more important.
The book is available on Amazon. For a PDF Version please contact me.

























