Shamanism is a practice of direct revelation that involves a tremendous amount of discipline. It is not appropriate to journey while doing certain activities. It is a practice that works with intention, preparation, calling in the helping spirits, journeying into the...
Shamanism is a path of direct revelation. This means there are no intermediaries who stand in the way of all of us having the opportunity to communicate with helping spirits and divine beings to get guidance on our life, new perceptions and understandings of what is...
Recently Renee Baribeau and Sandra Ingerman did a show about how we are judged by authority figures and society in order to fit into the norm. But most of us do not fit into the norm. And when we are judged from being who we are and the gifts we carried into this...
This is a topic that Renee and Sandra talk a lot about on the Shamans Cave podcasts. We keep circling back to this topic as people drawn to spiritual practices have a very hard time setting boundaries between their own lives and what is happening in the world around...
Renee Baribeau and Sandra Ingerman have done many shows on how we are Nature and how to connect more strongly with nature where you live. Recently Sandra had a vision of seeing the land she lives on as a beautiful braided rope weaving. And she saw herself woven into...
We all have to face the challenges of living in today’s world. But the population that is especially challenged is with our youth. Children once danced and sang with the fairies while growing up. Today’s children are being flooded with bad news, a lot of abuse...
We are honoring the change in seasons moving into summer in the Northern Hemisphere and winter in the Southern Hemisphere. The changes in seasons has always been an important time of ceremony in small shamanic cultures. For as we are nature and not just connected to...
One of our listeners asked a question about the helping spirits being present, engaged, and sharing a wealth of information and then it feels like the door just shuts and there is simply quiet from the spirit world. Join Renee and Sandra as they answer this important...
Renee Baribeau and Sandra Ingerman really appreciate when listeners write in a topic to talk about to help people go deeper with their shamanic practices. Shamans do work with a variety of helping spirits. And due to the fact that people in shamanic cultures relied on...
When we face health issues divorce, catastrophic events, and the list goes on we tend to look for who is to blame especially blaming ourselves. It Is something we learn as children that we will be punished for our wrong doings. But in our culture we take this too far,...
Due to so many challenges life we are facing in life we find our plans are not working out as smoothly as expected. We often feel we are walking on our path and all of a sudden we feel like we are facing an avalanche of obstacles. Are these obstacles pointing us to...
Some of the challenges in practicing shamanism in our communities is watching inexperienced students and clients find teachers and practitioners who are lost in their ego and forget that shamanic practitioners are merely vessels for the helping spirits/ the divine...
