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Shamanism

Shamanism is the spiritual practices of ancient civilizations and cultures. Shamanism is the oldest healing tradition in the world. The Shaman in history served as the communicator between the physical and the spiritual worlds through various rituals and visualizations. This tradition is observed by modern mankind as a way of returning to its roots.

Tails of a Healer

Forty-five stories collected over a span of eleven years by animal healer and communicator, Rose De Dan.

What is Shamanic Smudging?

Shamanic smudging or just smudgingis an age-old tribal tradition which has been used for centuries to create harmony and peace.

Power Songs

Shaman Elder Maggie Wahls explains what a Power Song is and what purposes it serves. She also gives instruction on using the FA note (as in: Do Re Me Fa) in our power songs to manifest intentional healing.

A Form of Prayer - Shamanic Drumming

Shamanic drumming gives access to a doorway that can be opened and closed, at will.

Why the Shaman Seeks Impeccability

The key to living in this world as a healer is to incorporate our skills and disciplines into our hearts in the most impeccable way possible. It is not enough to have knowledge or good intentions.

Shamanic Circles

This nonprofit organization dedicated to fostering global shamanic community provides knowledge, resources, and networking for individuals and circles

Sacred Colors

Symbolic color system used by the Cherokee People.

Shaman Ways

Links on Healing, Power Animals. Soul Retrievals, Rituals, Mantras, Energy Stones.

Shamanic Practitioners Resource Directory

Short-list of practitioners from healingartsnetwork.com.

What is Shamanic Breathwork?

Process for reconnection to lost or forgotten aspect of the inner healing knowledge within your being.
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