Shamanic Energy Work ~ Part 2
Manipulating Energy for Healing Assuming you did succeed in all the previous experiments, you now know that anyone can manipulate energy, including you! Now, let’s go a step further. The very same techniques you [...]
Shamanic Energy Work – Part 1
Energy and Stardust “We are stardust,” as the lyrics go by Crosby, Stills & Nash! These three wise troubadours knew what the ancient shamans knew – that every one of us originates from the [...]
Initiation Part 4: Aspects of Shamanic Initiation
While shamanic initiation may be unique for each individual, cross-culturally, there are similarities. My shamanic initiation experiences had many hallmarks of traditional initiations. Here are those that I encountered: Upper world experience – My sense, [...]
Initiation Part 3: My Spiritual Dismemberment
One initiation is plenty, but, a shamanic practitioner often has many throughout their life. Why would this be? Usually they are each different types of initiation and take the practitioner into a different level of [...]
Initiation Part 2: Stepping Into Shamanic Initiation
Initiation experiences can come in different forms. Sometimes they come in dreams and visions. The most common form is to be taken by spirit into another dimension. In most cases, shamanic initiation occurs in a [...]
An Introduction to Shamanic Initiation
Unwittingly, my first shamanic initiation experience occurred prior to having any previous knowledge about shamanism. And, since planting my feet on the shamanic path, other initiations have occurred. However, before I share my personal stories [...]
Shamanism: Bridging Worlds
When journeying, the most common method for bridging the ordinary and non-ordinary worlds, the practitioner’s soul is freed from physical form and takes flight into the formless realm. S/he becomes an intermediary or facilitator between [...]