Name Alberto Villoldo | Role Author | |
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Education Saybrook University (1972), Saybrook University (1969), Saybrook University Books Shaman - Healer - Sage, One Spirit Medicine: How Anci, The Four Insights, Courageous Dreaming, Power Up Your Brain Similar People David Perlmutter, Stanley Krippner, Ken Dychtwald | ||
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Alberto Villoldo, Ph.D., is a Cuban-born psychologist, medical anthropologist and author, writing primarily in the field of neo-shamanism.
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- Alberto villoldo brain hacking one spirit medicine 220
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- Academic background
- Controversy
- Writing and Film
- Appearances and interviews
- References
Podcast 79 shamanic biohacking w alberto villoldo bulletproof radio
Academic background
Villoldo graduated in 1969 with a bachelor's degree in Inter-American Studies, followed by a master's degree in psychology (1972), and a doctoral degree in psychology at the Humanistic Psychology Institute, now known as Saybrook University. His thesis advisor was Dr. Stanley Krippner), with whom he later co-authored Healing States: A Journey Into the World of Spiritual Healing and Shamanism. While on the faculty of San Francisco State University, Villoldo founded and directed the Biological Self Regulation Laboratory at San Francisco State University, where he investigated the effects of energy healing on blood and brain chemistry.
Controversy
Villoldo cites a number of key mentors, who he says shared their Shamanic knowledge with him through his years in Peru and the Amazon. Controversy surrounds Villoldo's brand of participatory engagement as contrasted with the less participatory anthropological approach.
Writing and Film
Villoldo's published works include Dance of the Four Winds, and Shaman, Healer, Sage. He has coauthored a number of books with Erik Jendresen.
In 2011 Villoldo produced a documentary Amazonia: Healing With Sacred Plants which focuses on the sacred plants of the Peru's Amazon region, including the use of ayahuasca.
Appearances and interviews
Alberto Villoldo appears in several documentaries, including: