Shamanism As a Spiritual Practice for Daily Life

Author Tom Cowan
$14.99 US
Clarkson Potter/Ten Speed | Crossing Press
On sale Jun 11, 2014 | 978-0-8041-5235-8
Sales rights: World
This inspirational book blends elements of shamanism with inherited traditions and contemporary religious commitments. Drawing on shamanic practices from the world over, SHAMANISM AS A SPIRITUAL PRACTICE FOR DAILY LIFE addresses the needs of contemporary people who yearn to deepen their own innate mystical sensibilities. This inspirational book shows how to develop a personal spiritual practice by blending elements of shamanism with inherited traditions and current religious commitments. Contents include:
  • The central role of power animals and spirit teachers.
  • Visionary techniques for exploring the extraordinary in everyday life.
  • Elements of childhood spirituality including songs, secret hiding places, power spots, and imaginary power figures.
  • A journey to an ancestral shaman to recover lost knowledge.
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    This inspirational book blends elements of shamanism with inherited traditions and contemporary religious commitments. Drawing on shamanic practices from the world over, SHAMANISM AS A SPIRITUAL PRACTICE FOR DAILY LIFE addresses the needs of contemporary people who yearn to deepen their own innate mystical sensibilities. This inspirational book shows how to develop a personal spiritual practice by blending elements of shamanism with inherited traditions and current religious commitments. Contents include:
  • The central role of power animals and spirit teachers.
  • Visionary techniques for exploring the extraordinary in everyday life.
  • Elements of childhood spirituality including songs, secret hiding places, power spots, and imaginary power figures.
  • A journey to an ancestral shaman to recover lost knowledge.