About Core Breath Consulting

A native of Quito, Ecuador, he has been planting, harvesting, and preparing the medicine of Aguacolla, Wachuma, and San Pedro since a young age. He cooks the medicine alongside his wife and children. For many years, he has been preparing and sharing his wonderful medicine with various Taitas in Ecuador and other countries, bringing healing to the people and communities of the Andes Mountains and the world.

Currently residing in Quito at 53 years old, he began his journey and apprenticeship with the medicine of Aguacolla, San Pedro, and Wachuma at a young age, following his heart and the Chachi tradition. Along his path, he has also integrated the use and knowledge of the Ayahuasca plant and the sacred mushrooms.

 His heart led him to follow the path and learning accompanied by tradition and the elders of the Chachi people. A follower of the red path, a sun dancer, a vision seeker, a temazcalero, a chanupa carrier, a star dancer, Taita Hernan is at the service of humanity, opening and raising the table of the Ecuadorian Chachi tradition. With his medicine Wachuma, San Pedro, he will guide us during the ceremony with his prayers and songs next to the sacred fire in a ritual of healing and ancestral connection.

Gabriel Guillén: An apprentice in traditional Indigenous medicine, with over ten years accompanying his Taita Oscar Giovanny Queta of the Cofán community of Orito, Putumayo, and for over five years sharing this medicine in Ecuador, under the guidance and authorization of his Taitas and teachers. - Certified Flower Essence Therapist by the Ministry of Public Health. - Member and coordinator of the Andean Foundation of Ancestral Healers of Ecuador, in the province of Pichincha. - Follower, traveler, and student of ancestral North American medical traditions. - Temazcal practitioner.

Giuseppe offers a welcoming space to help you reconnect with yourself through a variety of holistic therapies designed to promote overall well-being and help you find meaning

· Auriculotherapy: Balances the body through points in the ear. Ideal for anxiety, migrañas, insomnia, and digestive issues.

· Emotional Acupressure: A technique that combines pressure on energy points with emotional release. Excellent for addressing anxiety, trauma, fears, and emotional blockages.

· Chiropractic: Manual correction of the spine to improve posture, mobility, and relieve physical pain, headaches, and tension.

· Therapeutic Yoga: A conscious practice adapted to your physical and emotional needs. Helps regain mobility, relaxation, and inner connection by balancing body and mind.

· Moxibustion and Cupping: Ancient therapies that stimulate circulation, eliminate toxins, and relieve muscle contractures and deep pain.

· Floral Therapy: Uses flower essences to harmonize emotions like sadness, anxiety, fear, or anger, helping you reconnect with your true self.

John Hasan Khadiyev has been studying various methods of therapy through many practices. He completed a program in meditation, yoga, breathwork, and qi gong. He studied somatic therapy and works with polyvagal theory and is currently in a somatic experience practitioner program to complete his certification. Using various techniques, he helps people release and process bodily trauma, emotional tension, and mental imbalances. He is a veteran of the Iraq War and has served in the US Marine Corps. He has firsthand experience working with PTSD and various bodily states such as anxiety and depression, post-war hypervigilance, panic attacks, emotional dysregulation, behavioral dysregulation, and cognitive dysregulation. His focus is also on preparing clients to participate in a shamanic plant ceremony by helping people focus on what they want to work on and how they can best achieve it. He also assists with post-ceremony integration by helping individuals process what has occurred in their journeys and integrate the experience in a way that can be applied to everyday life. He was born in Russia, grew up in the US, and has been living in Ecuador for the past eight years, working with shamanic plant medicines and integrating his studies into a functional program.