“Loving someone but not trusting them is a spiritual emergency.” — S. Kelley Harrell Copy Share Image
“Life can be a process of observing what we are interfering with, rather than interfering with what we are observing.” — Lujan Matus Copy Share Image
“In essence, shamanism is the belief that all happiness stems from harmony with nature.” — Euny Hong Copy Share Image
“She was the cook, the hostess, the comforter, and the keeper of all the mysterious secrets for how to do just about… — S. Kelley Harrell Copy Share Image
“Though it doesn’t feel like it, crisis places us front and center of desire, which is the force of power.” — S. Kelley Harrell Copy Share Image
“Humans are a part of creation and shamanism is our way of connecting with the whole.” — Will Adcock Copy Share Image
“How can a nation nourished on diversity breed its own shamanic tradition without retracing its steps to its varied ancestors?” — S. Kelley Harrell Copy Share Image
Terror of the future can be put out to pasture with psychedelic shamanism. — Terence McKenna Copy Share Image
The entire drug phenomenon of the 1960s happened without the concept of shamanism to help it along. — Terence McKenna Copy Share Image
“I am in the river now. I must have fallen. And I am in this river. And I am just washed away… — Sandra Harner Copy Share Image
“Being a medium who can communicate with souls isn't the same as one who can interact with them. It's the difference between… — S. Kelley Harrell Copy Share Image
Life lived in the absence of the psychedelic experience that primordial shamanism is based on is life trivialized, life denied, life enslaved… — Terence McKenna Copy Share Image
“In New Zealand, the deceased must pass through a very narrow space between two demons that try to capture him; if he… — Mircea Eliade Copy Share Image
“If you have strength of character, you can use that as fuel to not only be a survivor but to transcend simply… — Zeena Schreck Copy Share Image
“Learning shamanism isn’t just about acquiring techniques in how to do it, but also how to incorporate and deal with the changes… — S. Kelley Harrell Copy Share Image
Life lived in the absence of the psychedelic experience upon which primordial shamanism is based is life trivialized, life denied, life enslaved… — Terence McKenna Copy Share Image
Shamanism is a kind of universal spiritual practice with indigenous cultures around the world, and one important element of it is taking… — Daniel Pinchbeck Copy Share Image
When we are clear enough about our own point of view, we can find help in the methods of Eastern Christianity or… — Morton T. Kelsey Copy Share Image
“The shamanic Quechuan word for empath is “Qawaq” which means “one who sees.” It comes from the verb “Qaway” which means “to… — Mateo Sol Copy Share Image
“Margaret De Wys's Ecstatic Healing is a holy voyage--a remarkable testament of one courageous woman forced by her own sickness to discover… — Itzhak Beery Copy Share Image
“Zeena Schreck believes that the right-hand path and the left-hand path have traditionally had the same end goal; it is only the… — Zeena Schreck Copy Share Image
You are human, whether your ancestors come from Europe, Asia, Africa, or wherever, shamanism once existed there. We are just attempting to… — Michael Harner Copy Share Image
You find this watered-down enlightenment sold in mass quantity at yoga studios, high-priced shamanism retreats, DJ-fueled Ecstatic Dance parties, ayahuasca ceremonies, and… — Alexander Weinstein Copy Share Image
“The communication function of modern writers is akin to the ancient role fulfilled by tribal shamans. All writers ultimately perform a shamanistic… — Kilroy J. Oldster Copy Share Image
Where our knowledge of beauty harmonizes with the ludus naturae, sorcery begins.No, not spoon-bending or horoscopy, not the Golden Dawn or make-believe… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Historically, shamans have always been part of the society where they lived, taking care of its problems, whenever they were allowed to… — Franco Santoro Copy Share Image
“Solar Eclipse Each morning I wake invisible. I make a needle from a porcupine quill, sew feet to legs, lift spine onto… — Diane Glancy Copy Share Image
“A certain amount of native skill and training can allow many individuals to be fairly successful magicians, achieving a surprisingly high ratio… — Zeena Schreck Copy Share Image
“Shamanism resembles an academic discipline (such as anthropology or molecular biology); with its practitioners, fundamental researchers, specialists, and schools of thought it… — Jeremy Narby Copy Share Image
“Zeena believes that the breaking of taboos creates access to blocked energy that is let loose in a forceful way. The left-hand… — Zeena Schreck Copy Share Image
An indigenous culture with sufficient territory, and bilingual and intercultural education, is in a better position to maintain and cultivate its mythology… — Jeremy Narby Copy Share Image
“We have a predator that came from the depths of the cosmos and took over the rule of our lives. Human beings… — Carlos Castaneda Copy Share Image
“The sagas, however, do not mention any entheogens in any context that I can discover: the special meal prepared for the seeress… — Jenny Blain Copy Share Image