This subject includes any shamanism book that has a narrative of events whether they be biographical, fictional, or semi-fictional. Because shamanism involves journeying, the lines between reality and story can be blurred.
At fifty-two, in the wake of her husband’s death, Lori Morrison found herself living alone on the edge of a volcanic crater lake in a lush jungle of El Salvador, mourning and feeling an intense desire to make sense of …Continue reading →
Leopard Warrior: A Journey into the African Teachings of Ancestry, Instinct, and Dreams A shaman is one who has learned to move between two worlds: our physical reality and the realm of spirits. For John Lockley, shamanic training also meant …Continue reading →
Matthew Pallamary’s SPIRIT MATTERS chronicles his life long search for truth, which took him from the false spirituality of a violent concrete jungle in an Irish Catholic ghetto in Boston, to the discovery of true spirituality in the jungles of …Continue reading →
After searching for decades for her spiritual path, in 2004 Dawn Paul received a mystical vision at Machu Picchu, Peru and was instructed to follow the path of the Paqo, or shaman. Since then Dawn has worked worldwide as a …Continue reading →
How does it happen? How does someone raised Roman Catholic find himself journeying to the spirit world, interacting with spirit guides, and performing soul retrievals? This book is Paul J. McAllister’s answer to that question. What makes the book interesting …Continue reading →
Shamanic Transformations: True Stories of the Moment of Awakening Inspiring accounts from renowned contemporary working shamans about their first moments of spiritual epiphany With contributions by Sandra Ingerman, Hank Wesselman, John Perkins, Alberto Villoldo, Lewis Mehl-Madrona, Tom Cowan, Lynn Andrews, …Continue reading →
Shaman, M.D.: A Plastic Surgeon’s Remarkable Journey into the World of Shapeshifting A highly successful plastic surgeon embraces shamanic healing techniques and helps her patients experience true beauty and ecstasy. • Shows readers how to embody the spiritual within the …Continue reading →
“A Marvelous Adventure! I Recommend It Highly!” –Richard Carlson, author of Don’t Sweat The Small Stuff, NY Times Best-Seller The Woodstock Bridge is about one man’s spiritual journey to rediscover the passion and hope he felt in the sixties. His …Continue reading →
With a foreward by shaman Christina Pratt, in the revised second edition of this bestselling fantastical memoir, Kelley Harrell chronicles a modern shamanic journey from pain, to healing and accepting a calling to work as a soul healer of others. …Continue reading →
An accessible, enjoyable and informative perspective from a full-time shaman, actively practicing in a professional setting for over 25 years. A shamanic journey that is both personal and universal, sharing its heart in a modern way with the myths of …Continue reading →
Where the Spirits Ride the Wind: Trance Journeys and Other Ecstatic Experiences Goodman reexamines our notions of the nature of reality by studying the ritual postures of native art assumed by her subjects during trance states. For readers desiring to …Continue reading →
Buckminster Fuller reminds us, “You never change things by fighting the existing reality. To change something, build a new model that makes the old model obsolete.” This book provides just that model, as well as concrete practices for living it. …Continue reading →
Shaman, Healer, Sage: How to Heal Yourself and Others with the Energy Medicine of the Americas Alberto Villoldo, a classically trained medical anthropologist, has studied shamanic healing techniques among the descendants of the ancient Inkas for more than twenty years. …Continue reading →
The Woman in the Shaman’s Body: Reclaiming the Feminine in Religion and Medicine A distinguished anthropologist–who is also an initiated shaman–reveals the long-hidden female roots of the world’s oldest form of religion and medicine. Here is a fascinating expedition into …Continue reading →
Shapeshifting: Shamanic Techniques for Global and Personal Transformation Perkins’ books demonstrate how the age-old shamanic techniques of some of the world’s most primitive peoples have sparked a revolution in modern concepts about healing, the subconscious, and the powers each of us …Continue reading →
A spiritual crisis sent Orthodox rabbi Gershon Winkler to remote regions of the Southwest, where he studied with Native American healers. From them he began to recover the long-lost wisdom of what he calls “Aboriginal Judaism”: the religion’s tribal roots. …Continue reading →
Of Water and the Spirit: Ritual, Magic and Initiation in the Life of an African Shaman Maliodoma Patrice Some was born in a Dagara Village, however he was soon to be abducted to a Jesuit school, where he remained for …Continue reading →
Bomohs are shamans from an Islamic Unani tradition. While in Borneo with the Peace Corps in the 1960s, Ann Drake made contacts which eventually would draw her into this lineage connected with historic indigenous practices. (Book Description) The text begins …Continue reading →
At last, the sequel to Elizabeth Jenkins’ International Bestseller, THE RETURN OF THE INKA! Jenkins continues the rivetting true-life account of her initiation into the Andean Mystical Tradition as she leads a group of initiates to where the High Andes …Continue reading →
Twin from Another Tribe: The Story of Two Shamanic Healers in Africa and North America A gift to a world divided by race, this memoir is of two healers in the Bantu tradition-one in Africa, one in a U.S. hospital-who …Continue reading →