The Psychedelic Origins of Santa Claus: Amanita Muscaria, Shamanic Traditions, and the Christmas Legend
Culture Curiosities Santa Claus origins trace back to fascinating ancient Siberian traditions. The legend of this jolly figure has evolved through centuries, weaving together stories of shamans, sacred mushrooms, and cultural rituals. But what if this holiday magic had its roots in the Arctic, where shamans practiced ceremonies involving the vibrant red-and-white Amanita muscaria mushroom? Let’s journey into the snow-laden…