In our Introduction to Shamanism weekend, one of the key practices we explore is shamanic divination—a powerful tool for deepening your connection with nature and the elements. Unlike conventional divination, which often focuses solely on seeking answers, shamanic divination invites you to commune with the natural world and receive wisdom directly from the earth, water, fire, and air. By tuning … Read more about Shamanic Divination: Deepening Your Connection with Nature and the Elements
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“Blurring the Boundaries: Exploring Sensory Integration and the Magic of Perception”
Our senses shape how we experience the world, but there’s more to them than meets the eye. Through our Nature Intelligence training, we explore the power of synaesthesia—the blending of senses—where one sense is experienced through another. For instance, someone with synaesthesia might see sounds or taste colours. By awakening and expanding our sensory awareness, we tap into this unique … Read more about “Blurring the Boundaries: Exploring Sensory Integration and the Magic of Perception”
Reconnect with Earth’s Wisdom through Shamanism
In our fast-paced, modern world, we often forget that we are part of a vast, interconnected web of life. The Earth is alive, aware, and filled with intelligence, yet many of us have lost the ability to truly connect with it. Indigenous cultures have long known what we are now rediscovering: the world is not something to talk about, but to speak to. Plants, animals, and landscapes are our equals, … Read more about Reconnect with Earth’s Wisdom through Shamanism
The Spirit of Evening Primrose
Our newest cohort of Nature Intelligence participants begins today. Learn more about the training they will be embarking on here. We thought we would honour them with a plant related post! In the realm of plant medicine, the evening primrose stands out as a gentle yet powerful ally. Known for its vibrant yellow flowers that bloom at dusk, this unassuming plant carries a deep spiritual and … Read more about The Spirit of Evening Primrose
New Year Plant Spirit: Snowdrops
Snowdrops are enchanting and delicate plants that hold a special place in the world of flora, not only for their ethereal beauty but also for their symbolic significance and plant spirit essence. The plant spirit of snowdrops embodies resilience, hope, and purity. These small, bell-shaped flowers emerge from the cold, wintry earth, often while snow still blankets the ground. Their ability to … Read more about New Year Plant Spirit: Snowdrops
Are Psychedelic Substances Essential to Shamanism?
Shamanism, an ancient spiritual practice that spans across cultures and centuries, has long been associated with the use of psychedelic substances like Ayahuasca, Peyote, and Psilocybin mushrooms. These substances are believed to induce altered states of consciousness and spiritual experiences. However, the relationship between shamanism and psychedelics is a complex and multifaceted topic. Here … Read more about Are Psychedelic Substances Essential to Shamanism?
Embracing Shamanism in a Modern World
In the hustle and bustle of modern life, many individuals yearn for a deeper connection with themselves and the world around them. Shamanism offers a transformative path that resonates with seekers seeking spirituality, mindfulness, and a profound understanding of existence. We will explore how shamanic training can enhance spirituality and mindfulness, providing direction in the midst of the … Read more about Embracing Shamanism in a Modern World
How Does Shamanism Relate to Nature and Ecology?
Shamanism, an ancient spiritual practice that dates back thousands of years, holds a deep and intrinsic connection with nature and the ecological balance of our planet. At its core, shamanism recognizes the profound interdependence between humans and the natural world. Here we will explore how shamanism relates to nature and ecology, emphasizing its reverence for the environment, the spirits of … Read more about How Does Shamanism Relate to Nature and Ecology?
“Connecting with Nature: The Shamanic Path to Environmental Consciousness”
In the modern world, the fast-paced lifestyle and increasing disconnection from nature have led to environmental challenges and a sense of spiritual disconnection. Shamanism, an ancient spiritual practice deeply rooted in nature, offers a profound path to rekindle our bond with the natural world. In this blog post, we explore the deep connection between shamanism and nature, highlighting how … Read more about “Connecting with Nature: The Shamanic Path to Environmental Consciousness”
What does Summer Solstice mean to those who practise Shamanism?
From a shamanic viewpoint, the summer solstice marks an important turning point in the natural cycle of the earth. This is the time when the sun reaches its highest point in the sky, and the daylight hours are at their longest. It is a time of great power and energy, and it is traditionally celebrated as a time of renewal, growth, and abundance. For shamans, the summer solstice represents a … Read more about What does Summer Solstice mean to those who practise Shamanism?