It’s tied to one culture. While the word "shaman" originates from Siberian traditions, similar practices exist globally, from the Andes to Australia. Shamanism is a universal thread connecting humanity.It’s a religion. Shamanism is a spiritual practice, not a dogma. It’s adaptable and complementary to any belief system.It’s only for spiritual experts. Shamanic practices like journeying, ritual, … Read more about Common Misconceptions About Shamanism
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The Shamanic View on Time: Living Beyond Linear Thinking
In the modern world, time is often treated as a straight line—a never-ending race of minutes, hours, and days marching forward. We divide it into past, present, and future, always striving to make the most of what feels like a scarce resource. But what if time wasn’t linear? What if it were more like a vast, interconnected web, where every moment—past, present, and even future—was accessible and … Read more about The Shamanic View on Time: Living Beyond Linear Thinking
Embracing the Energies of 2025: A Journey Into Shamanic Practice
The energy of 2025 carries a profound invitation—a call to reflect, realign, and expand. This year’s astrological alignments weave together themes of release and renewal, making it an ideal time to deepen your connection with yourself, others, and the natural world. With Saturn moving through Pisces, we are asked to soften rigid structures and listen to the quiet wisdom that flows from within. … Read more about Embracing the Energies of 2025: A Journey Into Shamanic Practice
Exploring Shamanism Through the Lens of Art: Creative Expression as a Healing Tool — Copy
Shamanism and artistic expression share a profound connection—both serve as pathways to self-discovery and healing. Art provides a tangible way to channel the spiritual and emotional experiences that arise through shamanic practices, allowing us to express what words often cannot. Art as a Gateway to the Soul In shamanism, creativity is seen as a bridge between the physical and spiritual … Read more about Exploring Shamanism Through the Lens of Art: Creative Expression as a Healing Tool — Copy
Winter Solstice: A Cross-Cultural Shamanic Perspective
Shamanism, deeply rooted in the rhythms of the Earth, invites us to align our lives with the seasonal cycles. Each season carries its unique energy, reflecting stages of growth, rest, and renewal. Winter solstice, in particular, holds profound significance across cultures, symbolising the longest night and the promise of returning light. Winter Solstice: A Cross-Cultural PerspectiveFor many … Read more about Winter Solstice: A Cross-Cultural Shamanic Perspective
Finding Stillness Amid Holiday Chaos: Shamanic Tools for Peace and Presence
The festive season often brings a whirlwind of activity—shopping, gatherings, and endless to-do lists. While Christmas is meant to be a time of joy and connection, it can leave many feeling overwhelmed. Shamanic practices offer a unique way to pause, reconnect, and find peace amid the holiday chaos. Grounding in the Present Moment One powerful shamanic technique is grounding. Take a moment … Read more about Finding Stillness Amid Holiday Chaos: Shamanic Tools for Peace and Presence
Unexpected Allies: How Everyday Objects Can Become Shamanic Tools
Shamanism teaches us that the sacred is everywhere, waiting to be noticed. In this practice, even the most mundane objects can hold profound energy and become powerful tools for connection and transformation. Stones, feathers, shells, and even items from our daily lives invite us to reimagine our surroundings through a shamanic lens. Discovering the Sacred in the EverydayA smooth river stone … Read more about Unexpected Allies: How Everyday Objects Can Become Shamanic Tools
The Shadows Within: Embracing Your Inner Critic Through Shamanism
The inner critic—the voice that questions your worth, abilities, and choices—is something we all face. In shamanism, this voice is not an enemy to be silenced but a shadow to be embraced. Shadow work, a practice of exploring the hidden parts of ourselves, encourages us to meet our inner critic with curiosity and compassion, transforming self-doubt into empowerment. Why Shadow Work … Read more about The Shadows Within: Embracing Your Inner Critic Through Shamanism
From Grief to Growth: Shamanic Approaches to Healing Loss
Grief is a universal experience, yet it often feels deeply isolating. Shamanic practices offer profound tools for navigating the pain of loss, transforming sorrow into growth and renewal. Rooted in ancient traditions, these methods provide pathways to reconnect with our inner selves, the spirits of loved ones, and the natural cycles of life and death. Journeying: A Path to … Read more about From Grief to Growth: Shamanic Approaches to Healing Loss
The Shamanic Nature of Dreams: Unlocking Hidden Messages While You Sleep
In shamanism, dreams are seen as powerful gateways to other realms, offering guidance and wisdom from the spirit world. While we sleep, our subconscious connects with energies and messages that can help us navigate our waking lives. Dreams are more than just random images—they're rich with meaning, often revealing hidden truths and insights. Shamanic Dream Work TechniquesTo tap into the … Read more about The Shamanic Nature of Dreams: Unlocking Hidden Messages While You Sleep