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Many of the ancient cultures of the world adhered to one or the other form of Shamanism. This is a tribal healing tradition where a Shaman is said to transcend the boundaries of the conscious world and travel to a world unbeknown to the ordinary man. Here, the Shaman converses with spirits and come back with secrets that allows him to heal others, foretell the future, control the weather and even ward off attacks. Related Article Tags: , , Shamanic healing describes in essence a group of processes that has been practised throughout the millennia, and throughout every civilisation in the world, which entails for a shaman to travel in non-ordinary realms (quantum realms, other worlds, dreamtime, etc.) and there, to make changes, learn about the nature of the problem and to bring back resolutions. Related Article Tags: , , , The second part of an article which explores this fascinating plant brew from the Amazon Rainforest. Ayahuasca is the jungle medicine of the upper Amazon. It is made from the ayahuasca vine (Banisteriopsis Caapi) and the leaf of the Chacruna plant (Psychotria Viridis). Related Article Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , The visionary plants and ancient traditions of the plant shamans reveal a hidden universe, in which the separation between the physical and the unseen universe is an illusion caused by our limited sensory perception. The body and soul permeates and infuses each other. The plant teachers show us a path to an expanded consciousness and communion with our sacred source, our soul companion. Related Article Tags: , , , , , , , , , , The Shamans of the Amazon, exhibit a close union with the Natural World. This powerful emotional and spiritual bond, enables them to commune with the powers of the Rainforest. Singing the chants or Icaros, is a way that this bond is expressed, and the Rainforest responds. Related Article Tags: , , , , , , , I guarantee after reading this you will never think of Santa's famous 'Ho Ho Ho' greeting, glowing red nose, rosy cheeks and his famous sleigh ride the same again! Read on and find out how Santa is related to the ancient magical mushroom gatherers! "Reality is an Illusion, albeit a persistent one." Albert Einstein. Shamans for many thousands of years have pointing in the same direction as Quantum Physics. There is a greater reality outside our limited perception. This article explores the worlds of the shaman. Related Article Tags: , , , , , , , , , , The second part of the article where we take a look at the personal preparation and requirements for the Ayahuasca experience. Related Article Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , The Amazon Rainforest is home to many thousands of plant species, and has the richest bio-diversity on the planet. Plants and herbs used for medicinal purposes flourish there. The traditional healers and shamans of the Amazon have been working with these remarkable plants for thousands of years. We explore in this article these ancient traditions and knowledge of the plant shamans by the author of Plant Spirit Shamanism (published by Destiny Books USA). Related Article Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , ,
The English language word shaman comes to English from the Tungus language of Siberia through Russian. The word is at once a verb as well as a noun. Some people today believe that "shamanism" is a religion, but it isn't. Instead the word has been taken to describe practices that are global throughout a vast array of ancient cultures from all over the planet. Related Article Tags: , , , , The article talks about the history of art making and it's influence on today's culture. Howard G Charing and Peter Cloudsley interview two Ayahuasca shamans from the Amazon, Artidoro Aro Cardenas, and Javier Arevalo to discover more about the medicinal, mythological, and healing properties of some of the plants to be found in the Amazon Rainforest. Related Article Tags: , , , , , , The second part of an interview with Shipibo Shaman Enrique Lopez. Interviewed at Mishana, Amazon Rainforest Peru, November 2007. Enrique discusses his early years in the indigenous Shipibo community in the Ucayali region of the Amazon Rainforest in Peru. Enrique talks about the Shipibo views on Ayahuasca and medicinal plants. Related Article Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , The Amazon Rainforest is home to many thousands of plant species, and has the richest bio-diversity on the planet. Plants and herbs used for medicinal purposes flourish there. The traditional healers and shamans of the Amazon have been working with these remarkable plants for thousands of years. We explore in this article these ancient traditions and knowledge of the plant shamans by the author of Plant Spirit Shamanism (published by Destiny Books USA). Related Article Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , Ayahuasca, is regarded as the 'gateway' to the Soul. This article explores this fascinating plant brew from the Amazon Rainforest. Ayahuasca is the jungle medicine of the upper Amazon. It is made from the ayahuasca vine (Banisteriopsis Caapi) and the leaf of the Chacruna plant (Psychotria Viridis). Related Article Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , The 'bare hand' or 'psychic' surgeons of the Philippines have been one of the most enduring enigmas of modern times. These articles explore this practice which challenges conventional scientific and medical knowledge. Related Article Tags: , , , , , , , , , , In the second part of the interview with Javier, we continue to explore the use of Healing plants and Ayahuasca. discusses his involvement with the shamanic Plant medicines of the Amazon, and Ayahuasca in particular. Javier was interviewed by Howard G Charing and Peter Cloudsley in the Peru, Amazon Rainforest 2000. Related Article Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , There is considerable discussion and opinion on what a shaman is. The word itself is rooted in the word šaman from the Tungus people in central Asia. Definitions vary greatly in modern society. Do these ancient ways of viewing the world have any relevance for people in modern society? Related Article Tags: , , , , , , , , The shamans work with the power of the plants in many ways, the colours of the flowers, the perfume, their shape, form, and associations. This although does not play a role in modern medicine, this understanding has a long history in the human relationship and dependence on plants. Related Article Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , How mustikas are acquire by Indonesian shamans. Magickal pearls often manifest during rituals as a gift from Spirit or guidance given as to where animal pearls may be found. Related Article Tags: , , , , , , , , , , ,
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