1heart has visited numerous world-class healing centers across Central America. However, a Costa Rica Ayahuasca Retreat Center (and home) has been something we’ve quietly been preparing to receive. And that time has finally come. We’re thrilled to share that Kinkara’s Luxury Retreat in the Chirripó Mountain Range of Costa Rica has become our new home. This Ayahuasca Costa Rica wonderland is perfect for the way we’re serving our communities and the planet. Sitting in Costa Rica’s biodiverse Southern Zone, Kinkara is truly a one-of-a-kind experiential eco-luxury resort offering diverse activitie ..read more

Ayahuasca is a powerful Master Plant Teacher. To those who haven’t experienced ayahuasca, that might seem like something… unbelievable. So what does ayahuasca teach you? The short answer is anything you want that can truly last your entire life. The long answer is what will follow in this blog post. While we’ll share common themes we’ve seen ayahuasca teach business leaders, conscious change makers, and ourselves, the list is endless. And ayahuasca can illuminate wisdom, visions, and healing beyond anything words can capture. And this can happen at many of the ayahuasca retreats around the wor ..read more

The ayahuasca diet, also known as a dieta, is not meant to be hard. While the constraints and guide rails the ayahuasca diet places on a person’s life invite new relationships to discomfort and the Unknown, consider these things… The first is that this is temporary (usually). It’s a commitment for 4-5 weeks of your life that will support you immensely as you get ready to sit in your ayahuasca ceremony or ayahuasca retreat. Usually, because some people feel SO GOOD they decide to stick with the core dieta constraints for weeks, months, or years following their first ayahuasca cermeony. Second ..read more

What happens when you bring a group of visionaries together to work with one of Mother Earth’s most visionary teas and receive profound ayahuasca visions? We’ll leave that answer up to your imagination. The long answer is full of big words that hold bigger potential, like transformation, expansion, elevation, heart-centered leadership, and so on. In short, that’s what we do at 1heart. The people we tend to serve are high-performing Type-A humans. They’re leaders, change-makers, entrepreneurs, ex-founders, current founders, mothers, fathers, siblings, and other driven conscious c ..read more

Igniting Masculinity with Ayahuasca, Welcoming Community as Medicine, and Paving the Non-Clinical Psychedelic Path with Paul Austin & Tim Sae Koo   Paul Austin is paving the non-clinical psychedelic path intertwining personal and professional transformation. Paul’s wealth of knowledge shines as he discusses the skill of psychedelics, community as medicine, advice for & from ayahuasca, integrating masculinity, the gifts of non-duality, and what it means to express ourselves fully. He also shares what he intends to learn in his return to Ayahuasca after a multi-year hiatus, how to m ..read more

How Apple’s Film Director Discovered Her Mission as a Social Impact Storyteller with Megan Sullivan & Barry Stamos   Megan joined 1heart’s first-ever ayahuasca retreat as an award-winning adventurous spirit directing ads for Apple. But she also brought a skeptical, cynical nature, and if it wasn’t for 1heart’s community and integration process, she might’ve left after a challenging first ceremony. Her trust in 1heart led to one of the most beautiful experiences of her life, and in less than a year, she found her voice and became a platform for underserved communities, women, and stori ..read more

Walking Away from Silicon Valley Success to Walking On the Path of Service, Authenticity, and Dharma with Tiffany Liu & Tim Sae Koo   Tiffany Liu is on a path of alignment and enlightenment. Her ayahuasca experience with 1heart supported her in ditching the Silicon Valley success recipe for a life of depth, service, and surrender. This episode is packed with wisdom, introspective questions we can ask ourselves, and advice to those who find themselves walking an untraditional path.   Episode Description: In our second episode, our Chief Om Officer, Tim Sae Koo, interviews Tiffany ..read more

Why We Play Small, Empowering Others, Life Changing Experiences, & a Microdosing Mastermind with Jeremy Abramson & Brandon Evans   Jeremy Abramson is a recognized thought leader who credits his time at 1heart’s ayahuasca retreat as the most transformative experience of his life that unleashed his full potential. He went from playing small to empowering others to step into their highest expressions by founding Microdosing Mastermind & hosting the Thrive University podcast.   Episode Description: In the fifth episode, our Chief Elevation Officer, Brandon Evans, interviews&n ..read more

From a Comfortably Numb Celebrity Chef To a Vibrant Creator with Palak Patel & Barry Stamos   No longer comfortably numb, celebrity chef Palak Patel speaks about how her Ayahuasca experience with 1heart forever changed her life and elevated her into an unstoppable, vibrant creator. She speaks vulnerably about the insights, breakthroughs, and takeaways she’s embodied, thanks to her experiences at our transformational ayahuasca retreat organization.   Episode Description: In our fourth episode, our Chief Manifestation Officer, Barry Stamos, interviews Palak Patel from Jou ..read more

What happens when you bring a group of visionaries together to work with one of Mother Earth’s most visionary teas and receive profound ayahuasca visions? We’ll leave that answer up to your imagination. The long answer is full of big words that hold bigger potential, like transformation, expansion, elevation, heart-centered leadership, and so on. In short, that’s what we do at 1heart. The people we tend to serve are high-performing Type-A humans. They’re leaders, change-makers, entrepreneurs, ex-founders, current founders, mothers, fathers, siblings, and other driven conscious creators. These ..read more