Resources

Beginning Shamanism

The Way of The Shaman by Michael Harner

This is a classic. Dr. Michael Harner is an anthropologist. He is the founder of the Foundation for Shamanic Studies.

Shamanic Journeying: A Beginner’s Guide by Sandra Ingerman

This book is by far my favorite for introducing new clients and students to shamanism. Sandra, along with several others, has formed the Society for Shamanic Practitioners.

Drumming the Soul Awake by Jaime Meyer

Jaime’s humble, humorous style of writing draws the reader in. This book is down-to-earth and informative.

Soul Retrieval

Soul Retrieval by Sandra Ingerman

Sandra is well-known and well-respected in the shamanic community for many gifts, but particularly for her knowledge and experience in the area of soul retrieval.

Welcome Home by Sandra Ingerman

Life after a soul retrieval can be a challenge. This book will help clients integrate returned soul parts back into their everyday lives.

Links

www.andrewsteed.com – Andrew Steed is a gifted story teller and tour guide. I have traveled with him to Ireland and England. He is knowledgeable and lots of fun.

www.betsybergstrom.com – Betsy Bergstrom is well known for her work with curse unraveling and compassionate depossession. She created and perfected these techniques and now offers them to students across the country. Betsy is an amazing teacher and practitioner.

www.drummingthesoulawake.com – Jaime Meyer's website offers information about monthly drumming circles in Minneapolis and St. Paul, and about his book, Drumming the Soul Awake. Jaime is an awesome teacher.

www.riverdrum.com – Tom Cowan has created many workshops specializing in Celtic shamanism. He offers training in faery doctoring and working with the Sidhe. Tom has also authored many books.

www.sandraingerman.com – Sandra Ingerman's website has a wealth of information available about shamanic techniques and resources. She has authored many books, and is most known for her expertise in soul retrieval. She is a wonderful resource.

www.shamanicteachers.com – Here you will find a list of shamanic teachers and practitioners trained and/or approved by Sandra Ingerman. These practitioners and teachers are arranged according to location.

www.shamanism.org – The Foundation for Shamanic Studies has teachers all over the world. Here you will find much in the way of workshops and resources. Michael Harner is the founder of this organization. He is also the author of The Way of the Shaman.

www.shamansociety.org – The Society for Shamanic Practitioners is a gathering place for those who wish to brainstorm, compare notes and interact with other practitioners in the shamanic field. You will find opportunities for workshops, articles about shamanism and lots of information.