Tag: Shamanism

The Arthurian legends were very influential to me growing up. So when I noticed that Pagan Portals had put out a book on Merlin, I was intrigued

Totem Animals by Celia M. Gunn is a good, quick primer that gives a brief overview of how to find and work with your totems.

All in all, The Witch isn’t a book for those with only a passing interest in the cackling hags of popular culture. Instead, it’s a meticulously researched, erudite attempt at gaining a real understanding of the beliefs surrounding witchcraft, the various ways in which they developed around the world, and how they gave rise to the European witch trials. Refreshingly, the tone throughout is one of a genuine, immersive curiosity about the subject, rather than the implicit world-weary cynicism which so de-vitalizes some other scholarly surveys on the subject

At Beltane, the witch in me envisions intertwined lovers laying on lush blankets of flowers and moss, joining together as the spring breeze blows.

Alexander George Ward is a supremely talented artist and his Ayahuasca Jungle Visions is a fun and mesmerizing colouring book.

Focusing both on what the Underworld is as well as practical advice for navigating it, I recommend this book to anyone interested in the subject

The Goddess and the Shaman revolves around the challenge of reconciling magical experience and practice with a culture of scientific materialism.

The San Pedro cactus has been used ceremonially for thousands of years. Ross Heaven describes what can be expected from its use, before, during, and after.

With Shamanic Trance Dance, Byron Metcalf blends traditional instruments with synthesizers, and ambient textures to create mesmerizing tracks.

I legitimately love Sound Healing for Beginners. As a lifelong student of music and sound, I feel like I’ve waited years for this book.

In The Spirit of Healing, Sandra Ingerman and Byron Metcalf added FEAT technology to their drumming that took my journeying beyond anything I’ve experienced.

Sacred Plant Initiations is an invitation to the healing the plant world wants to do, and which it knows we so desperately need.