Shamanism is an ever-evolving path of life, spirituality, and healing. As Life itself changes, so too does this lifestyle. Though there have been changes as generations of practitioners pass knowledge from one to the next, there are still foundational aspects of this way of being that are core to its essence. To learn more, I would like to provide some resources to help you get started:
Online Resources
Abstract on Shamanism
Soul Retrieval
Shamanic Journeying FAQ
Shamans Cave (podcast)
ShamanZoom (virtual groups)
Books
Here are a few books that I personally appreciated having as I started out learning about the path:
Soul Retrieval: Mending the Fragmented Self
Awakening to the Spirit World
The Eagle’s Quest: A Physicist Finds the Scientific Truth at the Heart of the Shamanic World
Shamanic Journeying: A Beginner’s Guide
The Reluctant Shaman: A Woman’s First Encounters with the Unseen Spirits of the Earth
Hank Wesselman’s Medicinemaker trilogy