The shaman knows that everything is energy. Strong emotions are energy, and its important to know the difference between expressing an emotion versus sending it. Paying it Forward – Not in a Good Way When you send your emotion, rather than … Continue reading →
One of the best ways to protect yourself from negative energy is to make sure you are filled with good energy yourself. However, the stress of our lives can mean that we aren’t always as “filled” with our own energy … Continue reading →
Where is your energy? Recapitulation is the process of reclaiming your energy from past events and interactions. When you think on something from your past and there is still a strong emotional feeling, there is a good chance you still … Continue reading →
In Shamanism, Cultural Appropriation is taking the spiritual practices of other cultures and using them as your own. For the term cultural appropriation, we are using the definition of appropriation “take and use without the owner’s permission.” In many traditions, the … Continue reading →
In terms of definition, there isn’t much difference between calling yourself a shaman or a shamanic practitioner. (Unless your talking about web search results.*) As I mention in the Shaman Link’s page on Shaman Names, not everyone chooses to call themselves a … Continue reading →
Shamanic Drumming circles are a way to continue to practice shamanism after the workshop is over. The offer a chance to experience shamanism in a community, learn new things, gain healing, and receive the boost that happens when ever shamanic … Continue reading →
Soul retrieval is an ancient method for retrieving parts of your soul, and is explained on the Shaman Links article on Soul Retrieval. Its important that the healer who wishes to perform this healing on others is adequately trained. Its … Continue reading →
Uses for the Drum in Shamanism In shamanism, the drum is used for two basic purposes: to shift your state of consciousness or to move energy. When the shaman wants to journey they need to shift to a different state … Continue reading →
Story is a more powerful thing than we often give it credit for. Sometimes a story that is more factual is given more weight than fiction. However, whenever you are trying to come into understanding spiritual matters, straight facts are often … Continue reading →
