
Why Shamanism Now - A Practical Path to Authenticity Podcast
1) What Does “shaman” Mean?
Stanley Krippner respectfully defined shamans as "community-assigned magico-religious professionals who deliberately alter their consciousness in order to obtain information from the ‘spirit world.’ T...Show More
2) Power and Shamanism
Where do we learn the right use of power with examples of abuse, misuse, and squandering of power everywhere? As we enter the new year and look at our world leaders and their decisions, the relationsh...Show More
3) Winter: The Season of Return
How do you fill the well of your well being, especially when you feel tired, cold and exhausted? As adults we struggle in a dynamic between feeling the desire for experience and the need to return t...Show More
4) Stripping Away the Old: A “how to” Show
“How do I let go?” is the most frequently asked question of host, Christina Pratt, when she facilitates clients in the release of the old self and the awakening of the new. Winter is the time of str...Show More
5) Empowerment and Sovereignty: 2017 Solstice Fire, Part Four
In preparation for this upcoming Solstice Fire Ritual, we create two arrows, Life and Death. The Trickster’s alchemy and wisdom about true sacrifice helped us to discern what must go into the Death Ar...Show More
6) Empowerment and Sovereignty: 2017 Solstice Fire, Part Three
In preparation for this upcoming Winter or Summer Solstice the Healer asked us to stir our old stories. The Warrior guided us to sort through these stories with curiosity and compassion to find what n...Show More
7) Empowerment and Sovereignty: 2017 Solstice Fire, Part Two
What will you do differently and how will you make the desire for change in your heart real in your world today? This week we move on to Part 2 of the preparation for this upcoming Winter or Summer So...Show More
8) Empowerment and Sovereignty: 2017 Solstice Fire, Part One
The depth of the systemic political, financial, and social misuse and abuse of power at the core of the old story is revealed more fully each day. Now what? What will you do differently and how will y...Show More
9) Soul’s Purpose: The Core of Well-Being
One of the highest values held in shamanic cultures is the fact that each individual brings to this world a unique soul’s purpose. The gift of that soul’s purpose has never been seen before and will n...Show More
10) Freedom—Use It or Lose It
In honor of Independence Day we will speak this week of FREEDOM, but all patriotism stops there. We are speaking of freedom because it is essential for love and love is essential for the power to act ...Show More