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Returning Home with Gifts

By Alberto Villoldo — 2020

Practicing non-attachment helps us to stop clinging to any outcome and surrender to the process. Rather than forcing our gifts on anyone, we allow them to grow and mature deep within us. - Alberto Villoldo

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On Neo-Shamanism

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Neoshamanism: A Call to the Western Animistic Soul

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Step into the World of Neoshamanism

Neoshamanism is considered to be a contemporary form of shamanism developed to merge indigenous shamanic traditions within today’s society.

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Religion is so diverse and nuanced a subject that it’s nearly impossible to encapsulate all of the world’s major religions in just a few words. But we’re going to try anyway. This is an entry point for understanding the basics of the world’s major religions.

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Within situations of physical and emotional abuse, negation and trauma, there are many experiences in life that can be too difficult to bear.

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Durek Verrett, friend of Gwyneth Paltrow and consort of the Princess of Norway, wants to bring spiritual healing to the masses.

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I often mention that in the Western world, when we hear the word "shaman," most of us tend to conjure up an image of a masked and costumed indigenous tribal person, dancing around a fire in the dark, involved in some sort of mysterious ritual, accompanied by singing and drum beats.

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Some Afro-Diasporan traditions like Palo Mayombe require certain things to be done with the body after death.

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An Interview with Shaman Alberto Villoldo

In Healing the Luminous Body: The Way of the Shaman, Alberto Villoldo, Ph.D., a psychologist, medical anthropologist and renowned shamanic healer, shares a captivating story of the first time he entered the Amazon rain forest as he embarked on his own shamanic journey.

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When I lived in San Francisco in 1980, I was introduced to shamanic ceremonies. I loved this practice, which taught me how to receive my own spiritual guidance by traveling outside of time and space to meet with helping and compassionate spirits.

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