Shaman : Invoking Power, Presence and Purpose at the Core of Who You Are

This shamanic journey of self-discovery, healing and empowerment shares teachings and practices to help you rediscover your inner shaman and find spiritual connection in modern life. Shamans are no longer isolated healers in faraway places. Their spirit has returned and is infusing the work of teachers, artists and activists, leaders in business and people throughout all areas of our societies. We all have an inner shaman and this book is for you if you: · recognize there's untapped power inside you that you want to learn how to harness · want to feel a deeper connection to your own nature, your ancestors, your community and the intelligence of life itself · care about the future of life on our planet and wish to redress the balance between humanity and nature · know your purpose is to co-create a world that is built on justice and sustainability There is a shaman in you who was born to play a powerful role in our collective awakening for our future on Earth. The 'how-to' Guidebook That Blends Stories From Ya'acov Darling Khan's Experiences As A Shamanic Teacher With Transformational Exercises And Rituals Designed To Bring Shamanism Into The 21st Century. Blending Stories From Ya'acov Darling Khan's Own Experiences As A Renowned And Highly Respected Shaman With Exercises And Rituals That The Reader Can Try For Themselves, Shaman Opens Up The Road To Deeply Spiritual, Ancient Practices And How We Can Implement Them In A Changing Modern Landscape. In This Book, Readers Will Find A Step-by-step Experiential Journey Through What Is Called The 5 Dimensions Of Engaged Shamanic Practice. These Are: * 1st Dimension: Our Relationship With The Self * 2nd Dimension: Our One-to-one Relationship With Others * 3rd Dimension: Our Relationship With The Community Or The Web Of Life * 4th Dimension: Our Relationship With The Imaginal World And The Spirits * 5th Dimension: Our Relationship With The Great Spirit Or Source Starting With A Short History Of Shamanism, The Book Goes On To Support The Reader To Understand And Experience How Rituals Can Be Useful In Their Day-to-day Lives. The Core Purpose Of The Book Is To Educate The Reader About How To Use The Practice Of Ritual Consciously In Order To Change Their Experience Of Life. Illustrated With Real-life Stories And Guided By Ya'acov's Extensive Experience Over Several Decades Of Teaching And Practice, Shaman Presents A Series Of Principles, Structures, And Inspirations Through Which Readers Can Design Their Own Organic Rituals For Their Individual Circumstances. By Reading This Book, Readers Will Find A New Way To Connect To The Cycle Of Life In A Way That Is Meaningful To Them--creating Their Own Rituals Suited To 21st Century Living, Regardless Of Belief, Faith Or Superstition. Guidebook blending experiences of shamanic teacher with transformational exercises and rituals designed to bring shamanism into the 21st century. A shaman is someone who reminds us of the rhythm of life that is dancing inside us and invites us to follow it, who shows us how we can dream a better world into being. Shamans are no longer isolated healers in faraway places. Their spirit has returned and is infusing the work of teachers, artists and activists, leaders in business and people throughout all areas of our societies. We all have an inner shaman and this book is for you if you: recognize there's untapped power inside you that you want to learn how to harness want to feel a deeper connection to your own nature, your ancestors, your community and the intelligence of life itself care about the future of life on our planet and wish to redress the balance between humanity and nature know your purpose is to co-create a world that is built on justice and sustainability There is a shaman in you who was born to play a powerful role in our collective awakening for our future on Earth A shamanic journey of self-discovery, healing and empowerment through your relationships with yourself, others, your community, the imaginal world and the Great Spirit. Ya'Acov Darling Khan, bestselling author of Jaguar in the Body, Butterfly in the Heart, has travelled the world for over 3 decades to study with indigenous shamans. He has dedicated his life to cultivating a blend of shamanic practices that is both practical and poetic, both mystical and of the moment. In this audiobook he invites us to rediscover our inner shaman. Throughout all of human history, shamans have been healers, spiritual teachers and guardians of the delicate balance between the world we create and the transformative world of dreams. Shaman offers us an opportunity to reconnect with this spiritual path, and answers the question: what is shamanism's relevance to the challenges and opportunities we face in the 21st century?