Whispers from the Cave

Whispers From The Cave

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Detachment and Compassion

But in the beginning of the process, once you reach a clean place, you may seem very aloof, even cold; it's only through acting with a detached compassion, ready to die for the intent to heal yourse...

Shamanism and Fear

"I must not fear. Fear is the mind-killer. Fear is the little death that brings total obliteration. I will face my fear. I will permit it to pass over me and through me. An...

Soul Retrieval

I guess the issue here is one of cosmology. The difficulty for the Western Mind in all this is how it is trained to perceive itself as a distinct and seperate entity from all other energies. In...

So, you want to be a shaman

Let's start with the word 'shaman'. Shaman is gender neutral - there are no shamen or shawomen, only shamans, big ones and little ones. The word itself was taken from the T...

Shamanism in the Modern World

In the context of this modern world, what does a Shaman do? Shamans are healers of souls- this was, and still is, their primary function as healers. People often confuse the traditional shaman ...