The Way of the Healer

Indigenous people worldwide have used psychoactive plant medicines, also known as ancient technology; vines, leaves, cacti, fungi, flowers, herbs, and

a variety of frogs and animals, to treat all types of psycho-spiritual illnesses. These often mislabeled and misunderstood remedies have provided relief and cures for addiction, depression, pain, and trauma. In today’s world of discontentment more and more people are seeking these century-old entheogens for the mind, body, soul, and spiritual experiences that are qualifiable and hardly describable.

In today’s world of discontentment with most systems that do not work, more and more people are seeking these century-old entheogens for the mind, body, soul, and spiritual experiences that are qualifiable and hardly describable.

“The Way of the Healer” is an eight part docuseries that will explore the mystery of plant, amphibian, and ancestral psychedelics, the medicine women who work with these entheogens, and the people who use them for spiritual awakenings, mystical experiences, and healing within communities of color, LGBTQIA, and indigenous cultures.

Emmy Award-Winning TV Host and Award-Winning Filmmaker Darieth Chisolm will head to Colombia, Costa Rica, Peru, Bali, Thailand, Africa, Los Angeles, New York and Detroit, to follow women of color, LGBTQIA people, and indigenous women healers who are delivering and experiencing these life-altering sacred sacraments. She will direct and narrate these powerful stories.

The docuseries will include in-depth interviews with shamans, practitioners, researchers, physicians, psychotherapists, and others in the health, pharmacology, and entheogenic communities. It will also delve into the safety, efficacy, legalization, decriminalization and commercialization in the emergence of this psychedelic renaissance.

Through powerful storytelling, dynamic visuals and cinematography, compelling sound, and music the viewer will feel as if they are sitting in the maloca, drinking and inhaling these medicines and experiencing the journeys themselves. Ultimately, viewers will have a better understanding of the hidden mysteries of how and why these natural substances are so profoundly effective at changing lives and creating miraculous healing.