A Word About Shamanism Although it might be somewhat contrary to the way my wife Tina and I were originally trained to work with ayahuasca, it has become our opinion that it is not culturally relevant to apply the term or title “shaman” to spiritual healers in North and South America. We have answered the calling of God to administer ayahuasca to assist others in their healing and spiritual growth, and we follow our hearts as to how best to express that calling within the cur