Wellness / Multi-Level
5-MeO-DMT / Bufo Alvarius shaman circles
20/40· ModerateConfidence: Low
Umbrella entry for high-control Western 5-MeO-DMT facilitator circles (the powerful psychedelic from Bufo alvarius toad secretions). Multiple documented sexual misconduct and severance patterns.
CLCI radar
Moderate / High-Demand
BITE breakdown
Behavior Control5/10
Information Control5/10
Thought Control5/10
Emotional Control5/10
Modifiers (+0)
0 — umbrella entry for high-control Western 5-MeO-DMT facilitator circles.
Founded
2010s
Members
Growing rapidly (2026).
Active in
USA, LatAm
In context
5-MeO-DMT facilitator circles emerged in the 2010s as Western psychedelic-tourism boom. Distinctive shamanic-coaching framework, substantial retreat fees, parasocial ties to lead facilitators. Multiple high-profile facilitator misconduct cases, particularly sexual-boundary violations during altered states.
Key control doctrines
- Shamanic-coaching authority
- 5-MeO as 'God molecule' framework
Legal cases & controversies
- Multiple misconduct cases
Timeline
- 2010s+Western 5-MeO-DMT facilitator circles emerge
Sources
- Various wellness-press investigations
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Disclaimer. This profile is an educational summary based on publicly available reports. Many members of this group do not experience the patterns described. Individual congregations and chapters vary widely. If you or someone you know needs support, contact a licensed therapist or the International Cultic Studies Association.