Who taught you that you can have boundaries? What kind of boundaries did you learn? Did anyone ever come to you and said ‘what awesome healthy boundaries you have – good on you!’ It is hard to find that message in our culture right now. Training is available here. … Read more about Boundary Reflection Questions
Embracing Shamanism
Four Factors of Boundary Management
1 An intuitive awareness of current boundaries and lack thereof – this is a factor in boundary management 2 A technical understanding of your current boundary system from a Survival Archetype of Adaptation place 3 Looking at survival, fear and shame – how do you relate to survival, fear, and shame? 4 Esteem and empowerment. What kind of esteem/value do you have? What kind of power do … Read more about Four Factors of Boundary Management
What is a Healthy/Unhealthy Boundary System?
A healthy boundary system is a system of interrelated present time patterns activated by your conscious will that guards your wholeism against threats and violations. An unhealthy boundary system is an outmoded historical subconscious survival pattern that often offers little or no defence to threats that are current. And oftentimes for you to use this outmoded unconscious boundary system you have … Read more about What is a Healthy/Unhealthy Boundary System?
What is a Boundary Violation?
It is a breach, an infringement, a transgression. Boundary violations are mostly associated with physical or sexual. However, we can experience emotion and psychological ones when someone tries to manipulate and violate you in that way. Boundary violations can be psycho-spiritual when someone starts toying with your belief systems and gets you to believe in something else (Cult leaders are masters … Read more about What is a Boundary Violation?
What Is a Boundary?
A boundary is something that indicates limits, sets limits, or certain bounds such as a limiting boundary line. In regards to ‘limits’, a boundary is looked at what we limit to getting into our field, our lives, our space. That is definitely a boundary. We need to reverse it to do a both-end here: it is not just about what we limit getting in, it is also understanding about our own personal limits … Read more about What Is a Boundary?
Spiritually Mature Adult
As you become a more and more self-connected and empowered spiritually mature adult, you send power to everyone you are connected to. That power hits their system and it doesn’t immediately shift them into more loving beings, in fact it usually amps up their own Fate and Survival Archetypes of Adaptation because they realize you are about to change your status quo and the roles you play in the … Read more about Spiritually Mature Adult
How Spirit Speaks
Spirits speak in metaphors, often messages are not given literally. Be careful with interpretations of what happens in the journey. Personal perception of a particular incident or symbol in the journey can be very different from person to person. At Embracing Shamanism our trainings guide you through this process. More information can be found here. … Read more about How Spirit Speaks
Twobirds Shamanic Travels
Twobirds has spent extensive time in indigenous shamanic cultures in Mexico, South Africa, the Kalahari in Botswana, North Vietnam, and the Ecuadorian rain forest. This cross fertilisation of experiences has enriched and expanded her personal understanding, which, with years of private study, has culminated in an extensive range of highly experiential training courses. It is her keen desire to … Read more about Twobirds Shamanic Travels
Summer Solstice Salutations
At Embracing Shamanism we honour the Wheel of the Year, the Summer Solstice being one of them. Learn more here. … Read more about Summer Solstice Salutations
Soul Prayer
What makes a prayer a soul prayer is that you acknowledge ‘I have no power here, and I need to call upon the greater grit of power to come in and intervene with a miracle’. You say these soul prayers not from a dying wounded ego that wants to keep the old system alive. You are clear now that you are not trying to re-order anything, you are in surrender ‘I am now calling on the forces of this grit … Read more about Soul Prayer