A symbol of transformation and rebirth, the Serpent invites us to shed old habits and embrace change. Reflect on the areas of your life where you can release negativity and invite renewal. Channel the Serpent's transformative energy as you embark on your own journey of self-discovery. Embrace the shedding of old skin, both metaphorically and literally, and allow the Serpent's wisdom to guide … Read more about Spirit Animal: Serpent
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Cross Cultural Shamanism: Exploring Beyond Indigenous Cultures
Shamanism, with its ancient roots in indigenous cultures, often conjures images of tribal rituals and remote communities. While these portrayals hold truth, the essence of shamanic practices transcends cultural boundaries, permeating diverse societies worldwide. Contrary to common misconceptions, shamanism is not confined solely to indigenous cultures but resonates across continents and throughout … Read more about Cross Cultural Shamanism: Exploring Beyond Indigenous Cultures
Spirit Animal: Bear
Bear guides us to reflect and connect our own inner strength. What challenges have you overcome, and how can you harness the Bear's resilience to face future obstacles? Channel your inner bear and stand tall. The Bear teaches us that even in moments of solitude, our strength lies within. Take inspiration from the Bear's unwavering courage and use it as a guiding force in navigating the … Read more about Spirit Animal: Bear
Spirit Animal: Hummingbird
Known for its agility and joyful presence, the Hummingbird reminds us to savour life's sweetness. Take a moment to appreciate the beauty in each day and find joy in the little things. How can you infuse more lightness and playfulness into your life? The Hummingbird's dance is a reminder that life is meant to be enjoyed. Embrace the magic of the present moment and let the Hummingbird's energy … Read more about Spirit Animal: Hummingbird
Shamanism is only about healing.
Shamanism is often misinterpreted as solely focused on healing, yet it encompasses a diverse array of spiritual practices beyond physical wellness. While healing is indeed significant, shamanic traditions extend into divination, spirit communication, and various rituals. At its essence, shamanism acknowledges the interconnectedness of the physical and spiritual worlds, with shamans serving as … Read more about Shamanism is only about healing.
Holly and Ivy: Exploring the Enchanting Plant Spirit Properties of the Winter Solstice
As the winter solstice approaches, the natural world takes on a serene and mystical quality. In this season of stillness, when the days are shortest and the nights are longest, two evergreen plants emerge as symbols of hope and resilience, each carrying its own unique plant spirit properties. Holly and ivy, steeped in folklore and tradition, hold a special place in the hearts of many, not only for … Read more about Holly and Ivy: Exploring the Enchanting Plant Spirit Properties of the Winter Solstice
Angels Unveiled: A Shamanic Exploration of Divine Guidance
Angels, often associated with religious and spiritual traditions, have a place in the realm of shamanism too. While shamanism generally conjures images of spirit animals, journeys to the spirit world, and ancestral wisdom, the concept of angels can provide a unique and complementary perspective. In this article, we embark on a shamanic journey to explore angels, their role, and the crossroads … Read more about Angels Unveiled: A Shamanic Exploration of Divine Guidance
Why is Shamanism Still Practiced Today?
Shamanism, an ancient spiritual practice dating back thousands of years, has stood the test of time and continues to be practiced in various forms across the globe. Despite the changes brought about by modernization and the rise of organized religions, shamanism endures as a resilient and profound spiritual path. In this blog post, we will explore the current state of shamanism, examining how it … Read more about Why is Shamanism Still Practiced Today?
Places, People and Situations that have “Bad” Energy – a Shamanic Perspective
Have you ever walked into a room and felt an unspoken tension, as if the energy itself was heavy with unresolved conflict? Have you visited bustling city centers and wondered about the countless thoughts and emotions swirling around you? Energy is all around us, and it has the power to influence our experiences in both subtle and profound ways. In this exploration, we delve into places, people, … Read more about Places, People and Situations that have “Bad” Energy – a Shamanic Perspective
The Warrior Who Rests
Resting is the key to the process of power. When we REST, we access and conserve the invisible energetic resources that are our birthright; we empower ourselves in a way that is real and yet incomprehensible to our first attention senses. The warriors who REST are simply individuals who have declared war on their own self-importance and who have succeeded in drawing energy from that … Read more about The Warrior Who Rests