Enjoy a vinyasa practice to ground your energy and focus your intentions, and be guided in a drum journey to receive healing and guidance.
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Spring Equinox Fire Ceremony
Gather with neighbors to plant seeds of intention and release the heavy energies of winter.
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Shamanism 101
A provocative four-part primer of humanity’s oldest spiritual technology— and its implications and benefits for modern people. Offered weekly through the Knowledge Market.
Knowledge Market at the Nyack Center: Meet and Greet
Find out more about this fresh and engaging series of classes, discussions, and interactive workshops, including Shamanism 101.
Eclipsed and illuminated
I felt connected to thousands of years of history, and centuries to come. Everything converged on this one moment, with me spotlit by a winter moon at its center.
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How do you know if you need a shaman?
Here are five great reasons to call a shamanic healer: * You’re recovering from an ailment and want really holistic support. Your body could be treated by your doctor, but what about your mind and spirit? Addressing the energetic aspects of…
Solace: a healing ritual retreat for all forms of sadness
You’re invited to join a compassionate community for a weekend of sacred space and shared experiences Engage in powerful traditional practices to support you in processing outrage, disappointment, and all forms of sadness productively Make room in your life for joy…
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Q&A About Shamans
What is a shaman? The literal definition is “one who knows or sees.” A shaman knows or sees how to work with energy and the spirits of nature to create shifts in health for individuals or communities. They often utilize…
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ShapeShifting
“The ancient shamanic art of shape-shifting is essentially the bioenergetic practice of attuning the rhythm of one’s own shape to the rhythm of something in the natural world so that we may share its consciousness…This is not supernaturalism; rather, it…
Swan Medicine
Now that the mornings are chilly, I’ve dusted off the winter coat. I haven’t worn it since March, and when I put my hand in the pocket, I found — well, a year-old wad of tissues, but also: a stone. …
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