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My journey into shamanic practice

I came from a family steeped in Nature connection. My childhood was spent in nature and with the many animals both wild and domestic, that filled my daily experience. I must confess that being in the ‘System of Man’ was rather challenging. I found school particularly difficult, spending most of

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The Importance of Shamanic Practice in our Daily Life

A daily practice is crucial for developing and maintaining Shamanic wisdom and connections. A daily practice should have the intention of connecting you to yourself, the Great Spirit and all of your relations. A beautiful way of developing a daily practice is to join in with what is know as

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Outdoor play and the impact on children’s lives

Outdoor play is an essential aspect of helping to ensure the health and wellbeing of children on the Spiritual, Mental, Emotional and Physical aspects of their being. Being in Nature, exploring and experiencing life at different levels not only brings a sense of physical and mental wellbeing, it also fosters

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Returning to Nature

Waken Tanker is the Native American name for the Great Spirit in Manifestation. In Shamanic understanding, everything in creation has a spark of the Great Spirit within it, their forms vary widely, as do their earthly experiences and awareness of time. Everything in creation, as it contains a fragment of

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Crystals in Shamanic Practice

Crystals are an important part of Shamanic Practice. However, often times Shamanic Practitioners do not choose their crystal helper by looking in a book and deciding which one(s) to ask for help (although this can be useful in some circumstances) but they will use their connectivity and intuition to discern

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What is a Shamanic Drum Circle?

Indigenous cultures have been observing community drumming for thousands of years. Now people all over the world are taking up drumming in astonishing numbers. At a grass roots level, small communal drum circles are springing up. While some drum circles are content to jam and make a lot of rhythmic

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