Shamanism As a Spiritual Practice for Daily Life

Tom Cowan

jun 2014 · Distribuido por Crossing Press

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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.

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Tom Cowan attended a Jesuit seminary and received a PhD in history from Saint Louis University. He has been a student and teacher of religions and mysticism since the 1960s. He frequently lectures and conducts workshops nationwide on various aspects of spirituality, Celtic shamanism, dreamwork, and creativity. The author or coauthor of more than 25 books, he lives in Highland, New York.