Shamanism: Beginning Practices
Shamanic Practices
The first necessity for those seeking a deeper understanding of the shamanic state of mind (or lack of it) is learning to access the peculiar areas of their own consciousness, allowing for heightened ...
Shamanism: Simple Tools
Anger Rock Creation
Sometimes breaking your reaction patterns with people in your life creates a place where anger at th...
Polishing Rocks
There is a core in human energy, a nugget, a place where we know the essence of will, power, and int...
Tossing Socks
It's very simple. Take two different colored socks.
Scrunch them up in your hand. Toss them over yo...
Using Dreaming Stones
A dreaming stone can help you focus your dreaming energy. I have had several requests for informati...
Shamanism: Beginning Percption
Perception - Eye Blink
Today I kept seeing weird shadows that seemed to fade and come back on my walls. They were like sma...
Using Dreaming Practices
The dreaming body is that part of ourselves that is wild and uncontrollable, but houses our tota...
Shamanism: Beginning Seeing
How do shamans 'see' people?
I can give a description of the human onion. When, in the shamanic sense, you see people in their t...
The paths to seeing energy?
I think the best way to approach this is in a practical way. Learning to see "energy" is a function...
Seeing People's Energy
Seeing people's energy - and learning to interpret what you sense.
Go to a mall, a park, some public...
Seeing Exercise
Learning to see energy visually for those who 'feel' or use another senses predominantly.
Focus on a...
Mirror Scrying
Mirror scrying is an ancient Celtic tool, but it's been used in all shamanic traditions at one time ...
Shamanism: Beginning Stalking
Stalking Fluidity
We are always faced with the prospect of understanding ourselves with a tool that is, at best, count...
Working with Shadows
Shadow work would best be done outside, but it isn't necessary. You can do this work inside just as...
Using Stalking in Healing
What is the best use of stalking when doing healing work?
Generally, what I do is stalk a position fo...
Stalking the Self
I break stalking down into three components. First, there is stalking the self, which is primarily ...
