Tag: Shamanism

• There Are Many Shamanisms

  In spite of their vast cultural and ethical differences, get a group of shamans together and they will likely find common ground.

  Michael Watson PhD

  March 9, 2012

  First Nations, Healing, Shamanism

  colonialism, healing, Shamanism

• Deep Stories, Shamans, and Turtle

  “Good” stories are tales that hold the truth, cradle it close in their long arms. They remind us of who we are and who we might be, individually and collectively.

  Michael Watson PhD

  January 17, 2012

  Healing, Shamanism

  First Woman, healing, Shamanism, Story, Turtle

• The New Year: We Are Still Here!

  As we enter the New Year, we are asked to rekindle and nurture the fire of hope, and to remember that we are, in spite of whatever travail that we have passed through in our lives, still here.

  Michael Watson PhD

  January 2, 2012

  native american, Psychotherapy, Shamanism, Social issues

  ancestors, hope, New Years, Shamanism, Wounded Knee

• Christmas

  As the light increases, we turn our hearts to the Creator, and to all beings with whom we share life and consciousness, greet one another, and acknowledge our mutual debt and appreciation.

  Michael Watson PhD

  December 26, 2011

  Shamanism

  Christmas, Grandfather Fire, Hunukkah, Shamanism