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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Shamanic Healing & Addiction
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…
Read moreWhat happened to the Shamans?
It has been over a decade since I delved deep into my Shamanic practice and began my search for answers to the question “What happened to the Shamans?” As a Shamanic Practitioner and recovery counselor, I share my journey of exploring the ancient traditions of Shamanism and discovering the truth about their disappearance in today’s…
Read moreClinical and Alternative Approaches to Substance Abuse
The effects of problems are observable, such as financial issues, career obstacles, and relationship breakdowns caused by excessive alcohol consumption. However, to address substance-related and addictive disorders, it is important to explore what is not immediately apparent. There are many clinical, spiritual, and alternative approaches available to substance abuse. There may be an underlying issue…
Read moreApproaches to Addiction and Recovery
Wind and Raven offer two approaches to addiction and recovery. There are a lot of approaches one can take in solving big problems, and it is up to having an open mind to allow in new ways of seeing the world–a one in which your problem does not exist. While the approaches at Wind and…
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Online Shamanic Counseling for Addiction & Recovery Struggling with addiction, cravings, or emotional dependence? Online Shamanic Counseling for Addiction & Recovery offers a powerful spiritual approach to healing. Whether you’re exploring alternative recovery paths, seeking deeper self-awareness, or looking for long-term transformation, this work can help. Traditional recovery models often focus on the physical and…
Read moreRelease, Retool, and Restart
In the aftermath of a sabbatical of sorts over the past six months, we are in the process of announcing our ongoing offerings for 2022 as we release, retool, and restart. To date, we have three ideas in mind, two of which are group initiatives and one of which is individual. As Wind and Raven,…
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