Journey with world-renowned elders, mystics, and sacred lineage-holders to discover the transformational power of Earth-based traditions to reclaim your sacred place in this world. Shamanic and mystical practices help you remember your integral place in the world can now become part of your everyday experience. A shaman can be defined as an earth-centered community guide …Read More
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Can you Exorcise Depression? ~ Andrew Solomon
“Spirits leave me alone to complete the business of my life and know that I’ll never forget you.” Andrew Solomon’s long battle with depression first brought him to traditional Western medicine with medication and counseling. As a writer, this struggle led him to research treatments in other parts of the world. He tells a colorful …Read More
#31: Spirit of the Shamanic Drum (Stephen Cavitt)
“What we are hungry for in the Western world is a reanimation of spirit.” ~ Prof. Stephen Cavitt The shaman enters the dream-like state to bring back wisdom, guidance, and healing. There are many ways to navigate the multiple layers of reality. One of those ways is the drum. Many shamanic traditions use the hypnotic …Read More
Count Your Blessings
Gratitude is a tool that keeps us in the present moment. As we count our blessings, we point our compass towards more joy in life. Here is a contemplative exercise based on Celtic-tradition. As you stand in the center of your life, each of the cardinal directions brings a different blessing. Contemplative Exercise Take out …Read More