Birthday Quote by Alessandro Michele

I grew up with my mother as a Tonic Shaman.

— Borns

“This is why the shaman is the remote ancestor of the poet and artist. Our need to feel part of the world seems to…

— Terence McKenna

“The calendar is a human invention; time does not exist on the spiritual level.”

— Isabel Allende

“Once upon a time we relied on shamans and soothsayers for this, but they were much too fallible. Science’s predictions are more trustworthy, but…

— Pedro Domingos

I went to see a shaman. He put his hands on me, and I cried like a baby for an hour.

— Billy Corgan

Shamanism is the oldest form of communicating and healing. It probably resides in all of us.

— Amy Hardie

I always adhered to the idea that God is time, or at least that His spirit is.

— Joseph Brodsky

In moments of transcendence, when time stands still, your biological clock will stop. The spirit is that domain of our awareness where there is…

— Deepak Chopra

“I think the common experience is that modern shamans are called by the spirits; we just don’t have a collective belief system or community…

— S. Kelley Harrell

What's really important about shamanism is that there is another reality that you can personally discover...we are not alone.

— Michael Harner

My grandfather was a voodoo priest. A lot of my life dealt with spirituality. I can close my eyes and remember where I come…

— Wyclef Jean

It isn't that a warrior learns shamanism as time goes by; rather, what he learns as time goes by is to save energy. This…

— Carlos Castaneda