Contemporary Shaman

When we look into the indigenous cultures of traditional shamans it is common that there is use of hallucinogenic ethnobotanical’s (plant medicine). In traditional shamanism the medicine plant journey (which would move the subject into an altered state) was taken underneath the all seeing eyes of the shaman and guided all the way through. They … Continue reading Plant Medicine & Safety

When my brother made fun of the lack of photos of me as a child I was for the first time, delighted. Not because there were a lack of photos as such (third child, no iPhones in those days) or what he implied in jest, it was how he phrased it. He talked about how … Continue reading Are We Visitors Here?

Writing on this particular subject, what comes to mind is a memory from years back when I wasn’t fully owning my sensitivity or my abilities. I have never been comfortable at large parties and am still that way. Parties to me are a bit of a nightmare. The reason being is I feel I have … Continue reading Psychic Purging

I recently became very ill during my time out from caring for my elderly mother which left me bed ridden and feeling like I was poisoned. It was nothing I ate nor any signs it was coming. It slammed me flat on my back for days. Being that ill tends to bring back memories of … Continue reading Illness, Intuition & Frequency

The following is a partial excerpt for an new book coming out in 2019 The Web Between Worlds Navigating Other Worldly Sensitivities It is an update from my original book ‘The Bridge Between Two Worlds. A Shamans View of Schizophrenia & Acute Sensitivity’ and so much more. It will be valuable to anyone crossing the … Continue reading Shifting the Energetic Density

I was asked to watch a video called plastic shamans by a friend to see what I thought about it. Its clearly a fairly old documentary (on YouTube) about the New Age movement ripping off the Native American sacred medicine. There was a select number of indigenous people speaking and honestly the people chosen to … Continue reading Shonky Shamanism

Most everywhere you look nowadays people are in battle. Religions are in battle, politicians are in battle, and people in general are in battle with others and within themselves. Some of these battles are happening because conscious caring people are trying to fight against injustice or unfairness. We have been taught that we must fight … Continue reading Beyond the Battle

What defines shamanism in comparison to other paths of consciousness?? The main thing that separates shamanism from other spiritual pathways is it is not based on a academic or religious philosophy or belief, nor is there a particular leader or gods or goddesses to worship and there is no one common story or mythology that … Continue reading The Shamanic Experience

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Dear Kin Many of you ask me about recapitulation over and over again. I have posted it before so this time please copy it and keep it. It’s an essential tool to survive in this busy chaotic climate. It is a very old shamanic technique that is easy to do and you can really go … Continue reading Recapitulation Reminder

More times than I can count I see people wanting to be ‘fixed’. They want what ever is their life challenge to be healed. I remember when I was younger wanting the same. I remember wishing that I wasn’t that sensitive and wanting to be ‘normal’ like everyone else. Like that was ever going to … Continue reading The Journey

There are occasions when you are not able to escape into nature perhaps because you live in a dense city or a cookie cutter wide spread suburb, or maybe all the nature that you do have around you is a tree in a concrete made pothole or a kid’s playground where there is a lot … Continue reading The Art of Earthing The Spirit In Trying Times

Have you ever felt bombarded by so much discordant collective noise within and without that you had a thought that maybe if you were to wear a foil hat you may be able to reflect all that discord and it will bounce right off you? No? Well there are people who do. This foil hat … Continue reading Protection And Foil Hats In A World Gone Mad

Exorcism (from Late Latin exorcism, from Greek exorkizein – to abjure) is the practice of evicting demons or other evil spiritual entities from a person or place, which they are believed to have possessed. All those who were said to be the messengers or mediators of the gods practiced exorcism in many cultures throughout history. … Continue reading Exorcism and Mental illness

Knowledge is power, however knowledge without experience it is just information. Growth comes from experience and the most challenging experiences can offer us the biggest soul stretch if we see it as an opportunity rather than a setback. Its not the circumstances we get thrown that define us, its our belief about them. Depth … Continue reading Only when you have walked….

It has been recorded that during times of crisis in history people in general did not suffer from depression. Of course then I think “well who was interviewing these people at this time and when you are facing the threat of death of you or your loved ones or your community, who is going to … Continue reading De-pression insights

The senses of touch, taste, sight and smell were present before our ability to speak came along. As a babies in the womb we were already developing our sense of touch and at birth our sense of smell and taste kicked in and then hearing and sight developed within the first months. Each of these … Continue reading Sacred Senses

As a child I felt I had dropped down from some foreign place to a landscape I had no relationship to and people I had little in common with. Instead of sitting confidently in who I thought I was, I did my utmost to lose myself and ‘fit in. I tried desperately to fashion my … Continue reading Is It Safe?

It can be very difficult at times to define your core truth in the midst of the search for it. There are many pathways in the world of alternative modalities and just as many pot holes. A new type of healing is advertised and you head that way. You meet a friend that comes back … Continue reading Your Core Truth