"When I think of a shaman, the first image that comes to
my head is an old, Native American man, grizzled and peaceful, sitting
cross-legged next to a fire," our editor Charla Dury said in Shamanism for Dummies
In Nuances of Shamanism, member Vera Remes explains, "That power comes from a 'whole' soul and the protection of compassionate spirits and power animals, which create a spiritual force field around us."
Meanwhile, Tara Ann goes bold and reveals the benefits of sharing your sacred spirit animal in The Spirit Deer.
"I may not agree with the suggestion of keeping your spirit animal to yourself," Tara said, "but I do agree with one thing. You cannot pick your power animal on a whim."
And Tamara Rokicki teaches us how to smudge in Sacred Smoke Bowl Blessing: A Native American Ritual.
"The Sacred Smoke Bowl Blessing, also known a Smudging, focuses on smoke attaching itself to negative energy and thus carrying it elsewhere," Tamara said.
This week we'll be talking flowers on Mind Key the Blog. Stop by to learn how powerful a healer the spirit of a plant can be.
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