At Embracing Shamanism we offer an Introduction to Shamanism weekend workshop for anyone wanting to experience and learn more about shamanism. We will cover: This workshop, or equivalent, is the pre-requisite for the Shamanic Practitioner Training, and recommended for Nature Intelligence & the Dreaming of Earth and A Journey Beyond. Learn more about the Introduction to Shamanism … Read more about Introduction to Shamanism
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The Importance of Myth
Myth teaches value and meaning, if we tie myths to fact and literal interpretation, we miss the point. A myth is a metaphorical story of your beliefs. Therefore you want to incorporate your own beliefs into a story of creation. For you cannot merge or have union with the creator unless your story truly speaks to your soul. At Embracing Shamanism we guide you to find your own story through our lift … Read more about The Importance of Myth
Soul theft, not soul trauma.
Part of soul retrieval work is understanding that the soul part retrieved is pure and not the trauma itself that caused the soul loss. You are retrieving soul essence that someone has lost at some point in their lives due to a traumatic experience. Once the soul part is ready to return, it will change into pure essence. At our Shamanic Practitioner training we teach soul retrieval as part of the … Read more about Soul theft, not soul trauma.
New Year Fire Ceremony
New Year well wishes to everyone from Embracing Shamanism. Fire is often an element that used in New Year ceremonies. Give-away Fire Ceremony(As always, this is only a suggestion, choose any theme that feels appropriate): What is the core attitude or belief that I hold that blocks me fromusing my creativity and expressing my potential? You can make creative offerings for the fire that … Read more about New Year Fire Ceremony
Shamanism Emerges as the Fastest-Growing Spiritual Movement.
The belief system of shamanism has witnessed an astounding surge in popularity over the past decade, catapulting it into the position of the country's fastest-growing religion. In 2011 England and Wales Census, merely 650 individuals declared their allegiance to this age-old spiritual practice. Fast forward to 2022, and the numbers have skyrocketed, exceeding 8,000 practitioners. This … Read more about Shamanism Emerges as the Fastest-Growing Spiritual Movement.
What is a Psychic Virus?
It is a thought form, a belief system, a lie perhaps that you believe and that gets into your fields and begins to take over your psyche, just like a virus. Those are real. How do you invite these viruses in and make yourself your own worst enemy? The Codependent for example invites more psychic viruses in than many other Archetypes. Smudging will not do it in the long run. Go to your patterns. We … Read more about What is a Psychic Virus?
The Prostitute as a Survival Archetype
The Prostitute in its shadow you bargain your value and your power. For example you compromise your integrity and your dreams by holding on to a job that does not serve you, but it pays the bills. Where do you have the vulnerability of selling out to survive? This is not about right or wrong – just name it. Here in the disruption stage the bargaining phase is coming on line, it’s a natural part of … Read more about The Prostitute as a Survival Archetype
The Saboteur Archetype
This is often done through another Archetype such as The Addict, The Perfectionist, or The Adult Child. As The Adult Child you had to grow up fast to raise your parents, because they were stuck in addiction and didn’t grow up emotionally. You were on your own. You were the abandoned and the adult child. So now you have The Adult Child that wants to parent everyone, and as you do that you lose … Read more about The Saboteur Archetype
The Victim Archetype
The Victim Archetype tries to blame others and seeks recompense. If you hear yourself say ‘this is fair/isn’t fair – this is just/unjust – this shouldn’t have happened to me’ – that’s your victim talking. ‘Life owes me’. There is a deep driving sense of entitlement in The Victim Archetype. Where in your system do you find The Victim Archetype? We all have it somewhere. We ca help you find it and … Read more about The Victim Archetype
The Child Survival Archetype
There are four Survival Archetypes on Adaptation that we all have as human beings and The Child is one of them. We all have The Child Archetype, it is universal. When you were born, your identity around The Child begins to form. You can easily identify your Child Archetype/s pondering on questions such as: – What would you say your childhood was like? – What experiences did you have? – … Read more about The Child Survival Archetype