In our fast-paced lives, we often face recurring problems, demanding solutions and outside advice. But have you considered exploring an alternative approach? As a teacher of modern Western shamanism, I offer a unique path that combines age-old wisdom with contemporary insights. At times, the voice within whispers, “take a masterclass,” suggesting that all will be…
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In my work as a counselor, I’ve been observing the disturbing rise of tribalism and hate politics in our society and its increasing influence on the youth. These trends of hate politics are impacting the younger generation and eroding the foundational aspects of respect, trust in science, and personal accountability. This cultural shift, amplified by…
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Have you ever looked up at a sky full of stars and wondered, “What is my place in all this?” If you have, you’re not alone. This question is at the heart of what is called the “absurdity of existence.” But don’t be daunted by this fancy term. It simply means that sometimes, life can…
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In our ever-changing world, we are perpetually confronted by the unknown. As spiritual and existential beings, we often seek solace in the certainty of meanings and judgments that we assign to the myriad stimuli we encounter each day. However, to truly embark on a path of inner growth and self-discovery, we must learn embracing uncertainty…
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Embracing Existential Philosophy: A Path to Transcend Materialism Let us explore some of the most profound existential questions that have perplexed humanity since the dawn of consciousness. I stand before you, not as a foremost authority on these matters, but as a humble seeker of truth, inviting you to join me on this philosophical journey…
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Choosing the Right Shamanic Practitioner or Teacher: Your Essential Guide When embarking on a spiritual journey, it’s crucial to find the right shamanic practitioner or teacher to guide you. With the increasing popularity of shamanism and plant medicine, it can be challenging to know where to start. This comprehensive guide will explore core shamanism, and…
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The pathway towards healing and reintegration from drug and alcohol addiction therapy is a highly complex and intimately individual process. At the heart of this process, often found to exert a considerable influence on an individual’s journey towards healing, is spirituality. This article will delve into the profound importance of spirituality in the process of…
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In the realm of shamanic healing, a central concept is ‘soul recovery,’ which focuses on the reintegration of dissociated aspects of the self. This idea shares similarities with the views of addiction as a consequence of a lack of spirituality found in certain addiction recovery models. Spirituality can be considered a reflection of an individual’s…
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As a mental health practitioner, I understand it’s relatively easy to identify the visible consequences of substance abuse, such as financial difficulties, career setbacks, and strained social and family relationships. However, when seeking effective solutions for substance-related and addictive disorders, I encourage individuals to explore the hidden aspects, the unseen elements, and the intangible factors…
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