PART EIGHT: Black Bear & “Soft Paw” Medicine It was the last day of the retreat, and Moon Dancer and I had the day to ourselves to review the work we had done. Early that morning, soon after the…
Category: Feminist Shamanic Intensives & Retreats
Notes on A Woman’s Shamanic Retreat in Pennsylvania’s Endless Mountains: Part Eight
Posted in 2015 In Pennsylvania's Endless Mountains
FEMINIST SHAMANISM
Notes on a Women’s Shamanic Retreat in Pennsylvania’s Endless Mountains: Part Seven
Sea Turtle Teachings & Secondary Shamanic Initiations As we continued our talking circles and shamanic scanning, it became clear that one of the women in our circle was experiencing a secondary level of shamanic initiation, and that the imagery she…
Notes on a Women’s Shamanic
Intensive Retreat
in Pennsylvania’s
Endless Mountains: Part Six
Swan Medicine & Past Life Healing It never occurred to us, when we chose to remain open to whatever animal spirits appeared to assist us with our healing work over the weekend, that the shamanic archetype taking the form of…
Posted in 2015 In Pennsylvania's Endless Mountains
Notes on a Women’s Shamanic Intensive Retreat in Pennsylvania’s Endless Mountains: Part Five
Lizard Medicine & Feminist Shamanic Dream Healing One of the women at the Intensive, who deals with a challenging family history on an ongoing basis, reported having recurring nightmares related to that history, and it soon became clear that…
Notes on a Women’s Shamanic Intensive Retreat in Pennsylvania’s Endless Mountains: Part Three
Part Three: Mother Light Opening Smudge Ceremony Feminist shamanic workshops, circles, and Intensives are begun with a Mother Light Smudge Ceremony, during which we connect with the feminine energy of the Earth in the specific place in which we’re gathering,…
Posted in 2015 In Pennsylvania's Endless Mountains
