Shamanism for Every Day

In Shamanism for Every Day: 365 Journeys, shamanic practitioner and intuitive consultant Mara Bishop offers readers profound yet simple tools for weaving spirituality and healing into their busy lives.

DISCOVER YOUR UNIQUE PATH

For thousands of years, practitioners of shamanism have found healing and wisdom by connecting to their own spirits and the spirit that lives in all things. Shamanism can be practiced by anyone. Wherever we are, the powers within the web of life and the keys to our personal evolution are available. In these pages, longtime shamanic practitioner and intuitive consultant Mara Bishop introduces the simple yet profound method of shamanic journeying. On this path you will:

Connect to your innate knowing, for calm and confidence in intense times.

Develop meaningful relationships with nature for healing and guidance.

Explore spiritual realms with the aid of compassionate spirits.

Learn to manifest your goals and visions through ceremony.

With 365 unique journey topics that can be used in any order, or as meditations, Shamanism for Every Day offers an invaluable guide to anyone searching for a daily connection to the sacred.

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