Shannon Nering: The Mother Vine, Ayahuasca, and a Surprise Visit from Spirit

Before Shannon Nering could talk about the ayahuasca ceremony that changed her life, her grandmother arrived first, pulling the conversation somewhere none of us expected. What started as an interview about Shannon’s memoir, The Mother Vine: How I Healed My Heart with Ayahuasca, opened into a spontaneous, emotional reading connecting Shannon to her late grandmother, before moving into the heart of the book itself.