Shamanism Quotes
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Shamanism Quotes & Sayings
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Again, all the true shamans were wiped out long ago.
— Shaman Elder Maggie Wahls
Life can be a process of observingwhat we are interfering with,
rather than interfering with
what we are observing. — Lujan Matus
All Things are in constant relationship, and shamanic journey is the choice to put one's self in direct contact and concert with that relationship.
— S. Kelley Harrell
When we accomplish one thing, our ego wants to bask in the glory, though our soul is ready to move on to the next.
— S. Kelley Harrell
Though it doesn't feel like it, crisis places us front and center of desire, which is the force of power.
— S. Kelley Harrell
Remember that drumming opens portals to the spirit world, draws spirit in, and opens you up to receive it.
— Michael Drake
Our Soul Allies light the fire in those initial visits, but it's up to us to keep it burning.
— S. Kelley Harrell
As long as we string out the ecstasy of awe, we won't do the work required to mine its precious teachings.
— S. Kelley Harrell
Sacred space" is another way of saying "with intention.
— S. Kelley Harrell
Shamanism is a great metal and emotional adventure, one in which the patient as well as the shaman-healer are involved
— Michael Harner
With ecstasy, what we do Here, directly impacts what we can achieve There.
— S. Kelley Harrell
We can only prosper where we are.
— S. Kelley Harrell
Regardless of geographical region or culture gardening is perhaps the most common and shared experience of Nature.
— S. Kelley Harrell
Symbols are miracles we have recorded into language.
— S. Kelley Harrell
Shamanism is not a course, but a life journey.
— Alberto Villoldo
I don't believe that shamanism without hallucinogens is authentic shamanism or comfortable shamanism.
— Terence McKenna
The way other people practiced a sport, learned a dance, I sat with feelings to learn who I am.
— S. Kelley Harrell
Our essential task is to deliver a method of stalking shadow attention so as to free humanity from that influence.
— Lujan Matus
What's really important about shamanism is that there is another reality that you can personally discover ... we are not alone.
— Michael Harner
Unless we can interpret that ecstatic trip in a way that better grounds our physical reality, trance isn't worth much.
— S. Kelley Harrell
Despite its prominence now, you don't stumble onto the path of shamanism. That odd trail blazes itself to you.
— S. Kelley Harrell
We Who Solve Mystery, Become Mystery
— Rak Razam
The old Oriental shamans had a much different view when they recalled the movements of kung fu.
— Lujan Matus
Experientially there is only one religion, and it is shamanism and shamanic ecstasy.
— Terence McKenna
Often it isn't the initiating trauma that creates seemingly insurmountable pain, but the lack of support after.
— S. Kelley Harrell
What we believe spirit visitors to be influences how they affect our lives. What we believe ourselves to be dictates how we react to them.
— S. Kelley Harrell
Healing stories are magickal tales born from personal tribulation and victory, which are then shared.
— S. Kelley Harrell
Learning shamanism solely from a book is like running with a razor sharp Ouija board.
— S. Kelley Harrell
Engaging spirits isn't an elitist ability or industry, it's being active in the connection with All Things. It's innate to us all.
— S. Kelley Harrell
Everything in shamanism is about relationships.
— S. Kelley Harrell
I think that being a soul in flesh is really challenging and we should all give ourselves more credit.
— S. Kelley Harrell
You have to live the way you are going to end up.
— Lujan Matus
Past experiences are effluvial.Burn them.
The now is important. — Sandra Harner
How can I know you if I don't know myself?
— Lujan Matus
This stuff of a past not worthily lived is also medicine.
— Joan Halifax
Healing is active involvement in your process, ongoing.
— S. Kelley Harrell
We are responsible. There is nothing being done to us apart from what we are doing to ourselves.
— Lujan Matus
Your journey is at hand and you are responsible.
— Lujan Matus
The more I work with Nature and totemism, the more church is everywhere.
— S. Kelley Harrell
In a way, this is a definition of shamanism. A shaman is a person who by some means has gotten out of their own culture.
— Terence McKenna
In the end, bless the darkness, hold the light, because the two aren't divisible.
— S. Kelley Harrell
We must remember that the only true wealth we have is the freedom of another human, not their entrapment.
— Lujan Matus
In most cases, it's not what you do but what you don't do that delivers you to a state of personal power.
— Lujan Matus
All wisdom contracts then expands, contracts then expands. That is how consciousness evolves.
— S. Kelley Harrell
Shamanism is about shape shifting. Shamanism is about doing phenomenology with a tool kit that works.
— Terence McKenna
The entire drug phenomenon of the 1960s happened without the concept of shamanism to help it along.
— Terence McKenna
One of the things that's so striking about shamanism in the native context is the absence of mental illness.
— Terence McKenna
Divination is the ketchup of shamanism.
— S. Kelley Harrell
Shamanism is essentially a living tradition of alchemy that is not seeking the stone but has found the stone.
— Terence McKenna
Oh, they're always saying that. But they are only the Masters of Outer Darkness," he corrected.
— Michael Talbot
When I started to climb, the sky seemed to be sunny and blue. But being up here on the oak tree it is cloudy and foggy.
— Sandra Harner
Need is choice come to fruition.
— S. Kelley Harrell
You can discard no one feeling and the full truth of an experience be revealed.
— S. Kelley Harrell
Have intention, sacred will travel.
— S. Kelley Harrell
A racist notion found in neoshamanic circles is placing high value on indigenous wisdom but not on indigenous people.
— S. Kelley Harrell
Journeying is a lifestyle change.
— S. Kelley Harrell
Exorcism is a subject that interests me, and books on shamanism, I've read through.
— William S. Burroughs
The lizard took the water, andexposed the
body. — Sandra Harner
You don't find light by avoiding the darkness.
— S. Kelley Harrell
Being present is being connected to All Things.
— S. Kelley Harrell
My arms lookas if blood is ...
And on my feet ...
It is dropping on my feet.
I now take the fruit and just
put it all over my body. — Sandra Harner
Shamanism is just show business and philosophy is just a branch of that vaudevillian impulse.
— Terence McKenna
We're all bit of relaxation away from being Gods and Goddesses.
— S. Kelley Harrell
We don't heal in isolation, but in community.
— S. Kelley Harrell
I have an image ofTurtle
right on the forehead.
She seems to go through the lobes of my brain. Sort of
like swimming. — Sandra Harner
If we didn't have shadow we'd just sit around loving the light, likely doing nothing with it.
— S. Kelley Harrell
You are the one who takes the peace away from yourself. You are the one who's harming yourself.
— Sandra Harner
She was the cook, the hostess, the comforter, and the keeper of all the mysterious secrets for how to do just about everything.
— S. Kelley Harrell
Children arrive animists. They learn about life, themselves, and empathy by imagining the liveliness of everything they come into contact with.
— S. Kelley Harrell
I don't argue things being spiritual vs scientific, because I've never met anyone who knows enough about either to be convincingincluding myself. — S. Kelley Harrell
We are the most open-feeling that we can be, when we can no longer be as we are.
— S. Kelley Harrell
In Spirit, there is no such thing as indifference.
— S. Kelley Harrell
I first felt myself a shaky axis between worlds when I watched my grandfather move those prophetic queens.
— S. Kelley Harrell
They're doing a rain dance? A rain dance? In my hotel? On Waikiki Beach? A rain dance?
— Richard Tillotson
Shamanism is the oldest form of communicating and healing. It probably resides in all of us.
— Amy Hardie
What people resist the most about spiritual healing is changing their minds.
— S. Kelley Harrell
Life comes and goes. ... If you know that, you know it all.
— Sandra Harner
How can a nation nourished on diversitybreed its own shamanic tradition without retracing its steps to its varied ancestors? — S. Kelley Harrell
There's beauty and there's ugliness. You have to love both.
— Sandra Harner
Shamanism explores an area that contemporary Western science knows little about- the mind.
— Jonathon Miller Weisberger
Loving someone but not trusting them is a spiritual emergency.
— S. Kelley Harrell
Transformation can come in the mysterious guise of shape-shifting, or through a simple change of mind
— C.R. Strahan
If a wound was all that was required to be a shaman, we'd all be one. If wounds were required, no one would be.
— S. Kelley Harrell
Even in woo woo circles, shamanism is the fringe of the fringe.
— S. Kelley Harrell
Being healed means committing to use your resources and knowledge.
— S. Kelley Harrell
The body is more than the temple of the soul. It's the grounded celebration of its rapture.
— S. Kelley Harrell
The blue light is all over. Actually it is within my body. Makes my joints feel all warm.Vulture thinks I talk too much. — Sandra Harner
Consciousness is naturally shamanic.
— Joy Manne