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EarthSea Interpretations

Shamanic living and practice in sacred Nova Scotia

Tag Archives: shamanism

The Dragon as an Ally

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dragon sculpture

When we think of primal energy and matter, the dragon is one of the most universal images that comes to mind. It has long been associated with the elements and revered in the East, while feared in the West. In … Continue reading →

Posted in Shamanic Practice | Tagged ally, dragon archetype, landscape, shamanism

Brigit and the Dragon

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Who would have thought I would live to see our friend John Storm’s spirit journey of Imbolc, 2002, manifested and embodied ON EARTH over fourteen years later!! During the recent September Celtic Shamanism workshop in New Brunswick, we followed the … Continue reading →

Posted in Shamanic Practice | Tagged altars, Celtic shamanism, Nancy Sherwood, nature, sacred dance, shamanic dance, shamanism, water

Moving Journeys

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Shamanic drum

or: Why I don’t journey like the Harner model and why I don’t care! by David Sherwood There is a full moon drumming group in Eastern Ontario that was born from the EarthSea lineage. I have been participating since it … Continue reading →

Posted in Shamanic Practice | Tagged dance, drumming, Gurdjieff, Hollow Bone, intuition, journeying, Lucie Brunet, meditation, Michael Harner, moon, movement, present moment, sacred dance, shamanic journey, shamanism, spiritual practice

Dismemberment as a Doorway of Transformation

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In the shamanic realm of experience there is type of initiation called dismemberment. It is either voluntary or happens spontaneously. To give an example of initiation to shamanism itself, you could have a sudden crisis or illness that spurs you … Continue reading →

Posted in Shamanic Practice | Tagged crisis, death, dismemberment, initiation, journeying, letting go, rebirth, shamanism

Shamanism & The Moving Mandala

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This is my story: I am sharing here is because many of you have had synchronicities, visions, loss, spiritual crises, miracles, and illness, and are seeking to find a framework to put them in for understand your place in the … Continue reading →

Posted in Moving Mandala, Nancy Sherwood, Shamanic Practice | Tagged dance, initiation, landscape, Michael Harner, shamanism

2012 Awakening The Dragon

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dragon

4th Annual Shamanic Convergence Ignite and reclaim your passion September 27-30, 2012 @ Dorje Denma Ling Retreat Centre, Tatamagouche, N.S. ~ where we are privileged to continue our Shamanic/Shambhala connection. From 2009 “Returning to Our Roots” (Air), 2010 “Returning to … Continue reading →

Posted in 2012, The Shamanic Convergence Archive | Tagged Armand De Grenier, Caitlin Matthews, Celtic shamanism, celtic spirituality, core shamanism, EarthSea, Ellen Hunt, Leila Bruno, Martha Lucier, Nancy Sherwood, Nova Poirier, Nova Quest, Nova Quest Medicine Drum Society, Nova Scotia, Ocean Stone, Shamanic Convergence, shamanism, sweat lodge
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