In our Introduction to Shamanism weekend, one of the key practices we explore is shamanic divination—a powerful tool for deepening your connection with nature and the elements. Unlike conventional divination, which often focuses solely on seeking answers, shamanic divination invites you to commune with the natural world and receive wisdom directly from the earth, water, fire, and air. By tuning … Read more about Shamanic Divination: Deepening Your Connection with Nature and the Elements
Introduction Weekends
Shamanism vs. Modern Psychology: What Can We Learn?
Shamanic practices and modern psychology might seem worlds apart, yet they share striking parallels in the pursuit of healing. Shamanism, with its ancient roots, views healing as a holistic process—addressing the mind, body, and spirit as interconnected. Modern psychology, while more clinical, also seeks to understand and heal the mind, particularly through therapeutic techniques like … Read more about Shamanism vs. Modern Psychology: What Can We Learn?
The Power of Intention: How to Set Meaningful Goals with Shamanic Practices
In shamanism, intention is the foundation of transformation. It's believed that where your intention goes, energy flows, making it a powerful tool for creating change. By setting a clear intention, you're aligning your energy with your goals, whether they are personal, spiritual, or emotional. Shamanic practices teach us that our thoughts, words, and actions all carry energy, and when we harness … Read more about The Power of Intention: How to Set Meaningful Goals with Shamanic Practices
Discover the Ancient Art of Shamanic Healing: Join Our Introductory Weekend
Shamanism is one of the most ancient and enduring mind-body healing practices, with roots stretching back at least 40,000 years. Practiced across all five continents, including by the Celtic and Pictish peoples of ancient Britain, shamanism offers a profound connection to the spiritual world. Our Shamanic Introduction Weekend invites you to explore these ancient ways firsthand. Through this … Read more about Discover the Ancient Art of Shamanic Healing: Join Our Introductory Weekend
How Can Individuals Interested in Shamanism Approach Their Learning and Practice Responsibly?
Those interested in shamanism should approach their learning with respect and humility. Seek out reputable teachers and authentic sources, and be mindful of cultural origins. Avoid appropriating or commercialising sacred practices. Instead, strive to support and honour the cultures from which shamanism originates. Responsible practice also involves ongoing self-reflection and ethical … Read more about How Can Individuals Interested in Shamanism Approach Their Learning and Practice Responsibly?
Primal Wisdom: Crocodile Spirit
In the depths of the ancient swamps and rivers, the crocodile prowls silently, its primal presence commanding respect and awe. In the realm of shamanic spirituality, the crocodile spirit holds a profound significance, embodying the essence of power, resilience, and primal instinct. Native to the tropical waters of Africa, Asia, the Americas, and Australia, the crocodile has long been revered by … Read more about Primal Wisdom: Crocodile Spirit
The Echoes of the Wild: Exploring the Shamanic Spirit of Extinct UK Animals
In the heart of the United Kingdom lies a landscape rich with history, both human and wild. Once, this land echoed with the haunting howls of wolves and the majestic presence of bears. Yet, these formidable creatures have long since disappeared from these shores, their physical forms no longer roam this land. From a shamanic perspective, the spirit of these magnificent beasts continues to resonate … Read more about The Echoes of the Wild: Exploring the Shamanic Spirit of Extinct UK Animals
The Panda’s Path: Finding Harmony and Strength in Shamanic Practice
Among the pantheon of power animals, the panda emerges as a gentle yet powerful ally—a symbol of wisdom, harmony, and resilience in the face of adversity. In the rich tapestry of shamanic lore, the panda embodies the spirit of balance, embodying the yin and yang energies of light and dark, strength and softness, with grace and ease. From a shamanic perspective, the panda serves as a potent … Read more about The Panda’s Path: Finding Harmony and Strength in Shamanic Practice
Spirit Animal: Butterfly
Symbolizing change and renewal, the Butterfly encourages us to embrace personal growth. Take a moment to reflect on the positive changes in your life and consider what transformations lie ahead. Embrace the beauty of your journey, much like the Butterfly emerging from its cocoon. How can you facilitate your own metamorphosis and welcome positive changes into your life? Allow the magic of the … Read more about Spirit Animal: Butterfly
Spirit Animal: Deer
Known for its sensitivity and intuition, the Deer encourages us to trust our instincts and approach challenges with gentleness. Take a moment to connect with your inner wisdom. How can you navigate life with more grace and compassion? Embrace the Deer's spirit and step into the week with poise and awareness. Let the Deer guide you towards grace, mindfulness, and a deeper connection to your own … Read more about Spirit Animal: Deer