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| Cast of Principal Characters | |
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| Preface | |
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| What Does the Word Shaman Mean? | |
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| An Intuitive Physicist's Quest | |
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| Shamanic Physics: Nine Hypotheses | |
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| Shamanic Physics and Mythic Reality | |
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| Altered Consciousness | |
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| The Sham of the Shaman | |
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| The Physics of Meaningfulness | |
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| Parallel Shamanic Worlds Are Real | |
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| A Sense of a Higher Power | |
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| Sexuality, Love, and Healing | |
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| The Test of Death | |
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| A Recap: Shamanic Physics Hypotheses | |
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| The Winds of Ayahuasca | |
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| Science Hints | |
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| The Power of Words and Sounds | |
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| In the Beginning Was the Word and the Word Was: "Satan" | |
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| The "Shaman" in the Gray Flannel Suit | |
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| The Sound of Wyrd | |
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| Shamanic Poetry | |
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| Words and Wyrd | |
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| Rituals and Initiations | |
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| A Journey into the Unconscious | |
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| A Family Firewalk | |
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| A Physicist's Shamanic Initiation | |
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| The Eagle's Initiation | |
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| The Sweat of the Questing Eagle | |
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| The Trickster-Shaman from Rosebud | |
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| The Shaman with the Flashing Lights | |
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| Sacred Places and Plants | |
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| Where Does Shamanism Work Best? | |
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| Norse Runes Don't Work in Mexico | |
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| Places of Power | |
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| Curious Anomalies at Sacred Sites | |
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| Drugs and Evolution | |
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| Ayahuasca History | |
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| Functions of Ayahuasca | |
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| Ayahuasca Rules | |
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| The Shamanic Planet | |
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| Sexuality, Magic, and Potency | |
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| Male and Female Medicine | |
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| Wave and Particle Action | |
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| A Sexual Flight on the Winds of Ayahuasca | |
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| Wilfredo and the Sexual Potion | |
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| No No, Nonoy | |
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| The Singing Jungle | |
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| Raw Fish in the Morning | |
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| Night Winds of Ayahuasca | |
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| A Sexual Dream Under Ayahuasca | |
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| Dusk in a Different World | |
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| Shamanic Healing | |
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| Least-Action Paths and the Unconscious Mind | |
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| Nothing But Vibrations | |
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| Nothing But a Dream | |
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| Chumash X-Ray | |
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| The Ten Senses | |
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| A New Principle of Life | |
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| The Vibration of the Ayahuasca Master | |
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| Sacrificial Action | |
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| The Spirits of the Ayahuasca | |
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| I Was Mistaken | |
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| A Growing Rage Inside of Me | |
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| Lessons from the Jungle Mother | |
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| Lying in the Jungle Mother's Womb | |
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| Other World Experiences | |
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| My Dream Journey to a Shamanic World | |
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| Out-of-Body Experience | |
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| Drifting in Illness | |
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| Dream Flights of the Indian Medicine People | |
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| Chumash Telekineses | |
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| Shape-Shifting and Animism | |
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| The Berserkers and the Shapeshifters | |
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| Caught as a Raven | |
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| The Birds of Death | |
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| The Animal Guardians | |
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| Sending Spirits to Guard the Land | |
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| Recovering Out Lost Senses | |
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| How to Enter a Parallel World | |
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| Time Traveling and Visions of Past and Future | |
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| Journeys of an Ayahuasquero | |
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| Time-Slips and Sacred Places | |
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| The Rails of Time | |
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| Time Traveling to the Past | |
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| Setting Your Mind Spinning | |
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| How to Be an Angel in the Past | |
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| A Universal Principle of Support | |
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| Eagle-Man-Oglala-Sioux | |
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| The Past and the Present Are the Parents of the Future | |
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| Intent and a Beam of Light | |
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| Seeing into Mythic Time | |
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| Subjective Antedating | |
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| Description of an Ayahuasquero | |
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| The Two Levels of Time | |
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| Visions, Time Travel, and the Unconscious | |
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| Death | |
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| Absalom | |
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| The Vision of Michael and the Holographic Universe | |
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| The Pendragon and the Movie Reel of Death | |
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| The Moment of Death | |
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| Conductors of the Dead | |
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| Death and Birth Are One | |
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| The Shamans from Thunderhouse | |
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| A Map of the Middle World | |
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| The Edge of Heaven | |
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| The Death Dream | |
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| Shamans, Death, and the Jell-O Mind | |
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| The Middle Realm | |
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| Shamanic Consciousness | |
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| The Sleeper Awakens | |
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| The "Real" Reality | |
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| The Drop of Consciousness | |
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| Shamanic Sensitivity | |
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| The Materialization of Consciousness | |
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| Act Cleaning | |
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| Cancelado | |
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| The Whole-Mind Illumination | |
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| What Does the Body-Mind Do When Death Approaches? | |
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| Pulling Off the Scab of the Unconscious | |
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| The Dogs of Sacrifice | |
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| Dancing with an Open Heart | |
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| Escape from Iquitos | |
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| The Cabinet of Dr. Cabieses | |
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| The Model of Dr. Cabieses | |
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| What Is Your Consciousness, and Where Is God? | |
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| Finale: It's Just a Movie, Fred | |
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| Bibliography | |
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| Index | |