Andes
Awakening

"Awaken to the calling of the Spirit in the Sacred Valley"

DarPan is a musician, healer, and counsellor. He travels extensively around the world delivering concerts, sound healing seminars, and shamanic retreats. He is an inspirational speaker who has a natural flair for embellishing talks with stories, anecdotes, and rich personal experience.

Born in the Netherlands, DarPan was raised in South Australia, where he graduated with first-class honors at Flinders University in Psychology and the Dramatic Arts. He spent his early years working as a professional actor in theatre, TV, and film, and was the founder/singer/songwriter for the seminal rock band Die Laughing in the 80s.

He studied Shaolin Martial Arts and Taoist Spiritual Tai Chi under Dr. Tennyson Yiu in Sydney and went on to spend several years in Pune, India, studying the art of Tantra and Meditation at Osho Commune International. Further studies include Transpersonal Psychology and the teachings of Dr. Stanislav Grof. He is deeply influenced by Buddhist, Advaita, and Taoist philosophy.

In the late nineties, he met author, raconteur, and ethnobotanist Terence McKenna, who introduced him to Ayahuasca. In the years that followed, he lived and worked with various shamans and curanderos in South America, notably Yatra Silveira de Barbosa (Brasil), Don Jose Campos (Peru), and Don Casimiro Mamallacta (Ecuador).

He is renowned throughout Europe and Australia as an accomplished teacher, musician, and healer, and for pioneering the ceremonial use of Ayahuasca in the West.

Recordings

• Body of Light
• Love Light
• Temple of Glowing Sound I & II
• Viva Medicina
• Fly Away
• Peace Awakening
• A New Vision

"Ancient wisdom meeting modern understanding — bridging worlds to guide genuine transformation."

Shaun Kay is an international retreat leader and transformational guide, having facilitated over 30 retreats across the world plus many events and trainings. Currently based in the Sacred Valley of Peru, he lives and works in close connection with the land, drawing from the living traditions of the Andes and the wisdom of the Q'ero lineage — the last direct descendants of the Inca.

His work bridges ancient and modern worlds. Through deep relationships with Andean wisdom keepers, Shaun curates immersive retreat experiences that weave together sacred ceremony, nature-based practices, and cutting-edge understanding from psychology, neuroscience, and human development.

Known for his grounded presence and ability to hold powerful spaces, Shaun guides individuals through profound inner transformation — helping them reconnect to their true nature, release limiting patterns, and step into a more aligned, purposeful way of living.

His retreats are not just experiences, but initiatory journeys — designed to bring people back into right relationship with themselves, the natural world, and the deeper intelligence of life itself.

"Open your hands, if you want to be held." — Rumi

A medicine woman whose deep devotion and intention illuminate the path of healing and awakening for humanity. Nearly two decades ago, her soul work ignited in a sacred sweat lodge, leading her to embrace the wisdom of master plants.

With a heartfelt mission to heal all relations, Leti embodies the spirit of service, inviting us into a realm where encouragement, care, and understanding flourish. She brings her magical medicine music to our circle and reminds us of how to be fully alive.

Music

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