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Shamanism

The following are excerpts taken from articles about Shamanism.

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Jacqui Howe

Shamanic Bodywork

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Island of Myth and Legend

Anna Maria Espsäter and her friend found themselves stranded in Tahiti for a bit longer than intended, en route to Easter Island. The unsettling start to their journey only added to the mystery that surrounds their remote destination Easter Island lies like a speck in the vast Pacific Ocean, some four hours plane journey from the Chilean mainland to the east and almost as far away from Tahiti to the west. The journey there is part of the adventure and although I’d heard much about this far-fl ung outpost and its famous moai, or stone statues, before my visit, nothing had quite …

Dance of the First Born

To the best of our knowledge the San (Bushmen) of the Kalahari are the oldest surviving culture on Earth. They are a remarkable people who have somehow survived a phenomenal onslaught from imperialism and modernity and yet still hold on to their cultural existence with a tenacity that defines them as a people. What is their secret? In their words, it is their shamanic trance dance. …

Natural Born Seeker

Kate Osborne spends time with Shirley MacLaine, tapping into the vast reservoir of her spiritual experiences covering health, education, the environment and the human potential movement. We open up to the passion and curiosity that this accomplished individual brings to the search for the truth and purpose at the heart of our being...Now she is in her 70s I asked Shirley if this life-long pursuit for her truth has left her feeling happy with what she’s uncovered, or isolated. SM 'I am always ten years ahead, so that makes me lonely. It has a sense of "God, does anybody know what …

At One with All

Sandra Ingerman MA is a prolific author and world-renowned teacher of shamanism. Recognized for bridging ancient cross-cultural healing methods and modern culture, she speaks to Kindred Spirit about her spiritual practice and what it offers all humanity. Shamanism is a spiritual practice that involves direct revelation. It requires seeing ourselves as part of nature and connected to a web of life. The underlying principle of shamanism is one of unity and no separation. Shamans diagnose illness as a separation from nature and look at what is spiritually, …

Bee Shamanism

Simon Buxton reveals the spiritual link between bee and man. It is rarely disputed that the bee is our most ancient ally. They have been on the Earth since the Cenozoic period, some 55 million years, and surviving images from the civilisations of Old Europe indicate that next to serpents, bees are the creatures most often depicted. Both live in small, dark places, carry venom and issue forth from the hole at certain seasons of the year. But whereas serpents might be depicted as symbols of both ‘good’ or ‘evil’, …

Living Lightly on the Earth....

When Dawn Eagle Woman brings her transformational healing work to the UK she leaves behind a major eco building project. Following a spirit-guided endeavour to live in harmony with nature, in accordance with Native American tradition, Dawn Eagle and her husband Brian White are building a house from recycled materials, powered only by nature, in her native Wyoming, high in the mountains between Laramie and Cheyenne. A gifted healer, drawing on her own deep spiritual experience, from shamanic healing to psychoanalytic theory, to weave a profound alchemical magic, Dawn Eagle Woman’s own …