Today, practicing shamanism doesn't mean you have to live in a rain forest or a desert. Thanks to a modern renaissance of shamanic spirituality, practitioners from all walks of life now use powerful indigenous techniques for healing, insight, and spiritual growth. With Awakening to the Spirit World, teachers Sandra Ingerman and Hank Wesselman bring together a circle of renowned Western shamanic eldersâTom Cowan, Carol Proudfoot-Edgar, JosĂ© Stevens, and Alberto Villoldoâto present a comprehensive manual for making these practices accessible and available in our daily lives, including: How the original practice of shamanism shaped the world's spiritual traditions and why it is still relevant todayThe art of the shamanic journeyâa time-tested meditative method for experiencing important spiritual lessons and truthsGuidance for avoiding common pitfalls of shamanic practiceInstruction for working with your dreams, connecting to your spirit guides, healing yourself and your environmentDrumming tracks to facilitate your shamanic journeys
Today, practicing shamanism doesn't mean you have to live in a rain forest or a desert. Thanks to a modern renaissance of shamanic spirituality, practitioners from all walks of life now use powerful indigenous techniques for healing, insight, and spiritual growth. With Awakening to the Spirit World, teachers Sandra Ingerman and Hank Wesselman bring together a circle of renowned Western shamanic eldersâTom Cowan, Carol Proudfoot-Edgar, JosĂ© Stevens, and Alberto Villoldoâto present a comprehensive manual for making these practices accessible and available in our daily lives, including: How the original practice of shamanism shaped the world's spiritual traditions and why it is still relevant todayThe art of the shamanic journeyâa time-tested meditative method for experiencing important spiritual lessons and truthsGuidance for avoiding common pitfalls of shamanic practiceInstruction for working with your dreams, connecting to your spirit guides, healing yourself and your environmentDrumming tracks to facilitate your shamanic journeys