<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>MexiSol World blog</title><description>Guides to ayahuasca, psilocybin and plant medicine retreats at Finca El Péndulo, Jalisco.</description><link>https://mexisol.world/</link><language>en</language><item><title>A new chapter begins: welcome to MexiSol World</title><link>https://mexisol.world/blog/a-new-chapter-welcome-to-mexisol-world/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://mexisol.world/blog/a-new-chapter-welcome-to-mexisol-world/</guid><description>A letter from Marina, Humberto, Krista and the team at Finca El Péndulo: why we started MexiSol World, and how to stay connected for the retreats ahead.</description><pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>How much does an ayahuasca retreat cost?</title><link>https://mexisol.world/blog/ayahuasca-retreat-cost/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://mexisol.world/blog/ayahuasca-retreat-cost/</guid><description>What an ayahuasca retreat costs, what should be included, what makes prices go up or down, and red flags in very cheap retreats. With our own prices in Jalisco.</description><pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Ayahuasca retreat in Mexico: what to know before you book</title><link>https://mexisol.world/blog/ayahuasca-retreat-mexico/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://mexisol.world/blog/ayahuasca-retreat-mexico/</guid><description>Thinking about an ayahuasca retreat in Mexico? Why Jalisco, what a week looks like, what it costs, how screening works and how to get there from Guadalajara.</description><pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Your first ayahuasca ceremony: what to expect</title><link>https://mexisol.world/blog/first-ayahuasca-ceremony/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://mexisol.world/blog/first-ayahuasca-ceremony/</guid><description>What happens during an ayahuasca ceremony, from choosing your mattress to the morning after: the cup, the songs, purging and the people who care for you.</description><pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>How to get to Finca El Péndulo from Guadalajara</title><link>https://mexisol.world/blog/getting-to-finca-el-pendulo/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://mexisol.world/blog/getting-to-finca-el-pendulo/</guid><description>Finca El Péndulo is about an hour from Guadalajara airport, near Tepatitlán, Jalisco. Your options: our airport pickup, the bus, or driving yourself.</description><pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Psilocybin mushroom retreats in Mexico: a guide</title><link>https://mexisol.world/blog/psilocybin-retreat-mexico/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://mexisol.world/blog/psilocybin-retreat-mexico/</guid><description>What a psilocybin mushroom retreat in Mexico is like: the history of sacred mushrooms in Oaxaca, dosing, a week at Finca El Péndulo, screening and prices.</description><pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>What is a temazcal? The Mexican sweat lodge</title><link>https://mexisol.world/blog/what-is-a-temazcal/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://mexisol.world/blog/what-is-a-temazcal/</guid><description>The temazcal is Mexico&apos;s traditional sweat lodge: a dome heated with volcanic stones. Where it comes from, what happens inside, and how to take care of yourself.</description><pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>What is kambo? The frog medicine, explained</title><link>https://mexisol.world/blog/what-is-kambo/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://mexisol.world/blog/what-is-kambo/</guid><description>Kambo is the secretion of an Amazonian tree frog, applied to small points on the skin. How a session works, how it feels, and who should not take it.</description><pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>What is Satori? The third ceremony at our retreats</title><link>https://mexisol.world/blog/what-is-satori/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://mexisol.world/blog/what-is-satori/</guid><description>Satori is DMT from tepezcohuite bark with Syrian rue, taken as capsules. What it is, how it feels compared with ayahuasca, and who should not take it.</description><pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Ayahuasca or psilocybin: how to choose your retreat</title><link>https://mexisol.world/blog/ayahuasca-or-psilocybin/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://mexisol.world/blog/ayahuasca-or-psilocybin/</guid><description>How ayahuasca and psilocybin mushrooms differ in ceremony, in the body and in screening, and how to decide which retreat at Finca El Péndulo suits you.</description><pubDate>Mon, 31 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Psilocybin and neuroplasticity: what the research shows</title><link>https://mexisol.world/blog/psilocybin-neuroplasticity/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://mexisol.world/blog/psilocybin-neuroplasticity/</guid><description>A 2023 Nature Neuroscience study found psilocin binds directly to TrkB, a receptor tied to brain plasticity. What that means, and what it does not.</description><pubDate>Wed, 12 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Psilocybin myths vs. evidence: what research shows</title><link>https://mexisol.world/blog/psilocybin-myths/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://mexisol.world/blog/psilocybin-myths/</guid><description>Is psilocybin addictive? Does it always feel good? Does one session fix everything? Common psilocybin myths, checked against the clinical research.</description><pubDate>Fri, 07 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>How to prepare for ayahuasca: a two-week guide</title><link>https://mexisol.world/blog/how-to-prepare-for-ayahuasca/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://mexisol.world/blog/how-to-prepare-for-ayahuasca/</guid><description>How to prepare for an ayahuasca retreat: the diet, what to stop and when, mental preparation, what to pack, and what the first day at the Finca looks like.</description><pubDate>Tue, 21 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>What to expect in the days after ayahuasca</title><link>https://mexisol.world/blog/after-ayahuasca-integration/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://mexisol.world/blog/after-ayahuasca-integration/</guid><description>What happens after an ayahuasca ceremony: sleep, emotions, food and energy in the first days and weeks, and how to support integration once you are home.</description><pubDate>Thu, 16 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Which medications are unsafe with ayahuasca?</title><link>https://mexisol.world/blog/medications-unsafe-with-ayahuasca/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://mexisol.world/blog/medications-unsafe-with-ayahuasca/</guid><description>Antidepressants, tramadol, stimulants and some supplements can react dangerously with ayahuasca. A reference list, and what to do if you take one.</description><pubDate>Tue, 07 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Is ayahuasca right for me? An honest self-assessment</title><link>https://mexisol.world/blog/is-ayahuasca-right-for-me/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://mexisol.world/blog/is-ayahuasca-right-for-me/</guid><description>Who tends to benefit from ayahuasca, who should wait, and the questions to ask yourself before you book an ayahuasca retreat.</description><pubDate>Thu, 02 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>How to choose a safe ayahuasca retreat: a checklist</title><link>https://mexisol.world/blog/how-to-choose-a-safe-ayahuasca-retreat/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://mexisol.world/blog/how-to-choose-a-safe-ayahuasca-retreat/</guid><description>Ten things to check before you book an ayahuasca retreat: screening, facilitators, staff, integration, emergencies, pricing and reviews. 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