
Ancient Ways 1
Introduction to Shamanism
With Twobirds
There are two opportunities to undertake this workshop:
10-11 May & 2-3 August

Shamanism is the most time tested mind/body healing method that we know
of today dating back at least 40.000 years. It was practiced in all five
continents which includes the Celtic and Pictish peoples of ancient
Britain.
Shamanism is a spiritual practice as well as a philosophy and a method
for healing. Through the use of these ancient ways the practitioner
undertakes what is called a ‘shamanic journey’, a remarkable visionary
method employed by mankind to access other realms. Shamanic journeys are
used for healing purposes, problem solving and general well-being – either
for the self, another individual, the community, or the land and its
inhabitants.
Focusing on the shamanic journey, this weekend workshop will introduce
the basic principles of core-shamanism including: