Episode 30 - What are Icaros?

Ikaros are traditional indigenous Amazonian songs that are performed as accompaniment to sacred plant healing ceremonies. They are musical prayers that embody the powers of spirits of plants and animals, deities, ancestors, and elemental forces. The Power of sound to influence, and to harmonize with the creation of reality for calling in allies, connecting with nature, praying, setting intention, blessing, protecting, grounding, and most importantly, healing. Everything in nature, you and I included, has its very own song. These powerful healing songs are known as Icaros, and they are considered to be a great tool for shamans, guides, and facilitators.