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- Plant Spirit Shamanism: Fly Agaric
by Ross Heaven. A few years ago, I was called as an expert witness in a criminal case involving trance and possession. The circumstances of the case are not important to this article but, not to leave you hanging, had to do with a man who had flown to the UK from Nigeria and was found to be carrying cocaine when he was stopped by Customs Officers. His defence was that he had been entranced, or possibly drugged, ... products, articles, news
- Plant Spirit Shamanism - Hoodoo Plant Magic
by Ross Heaven. The hoodoo tradition of the American South is another that works with plant energy while often not requiring a patient to 'take' a medicine to experience healing.
The word 'hoodoo' has African origins, and is used to describe various forms of magic, folk healing, and 'hexing', using roots and herbs. Nowadays, the hoodoo practitioner is often referred to as 'root doctor' or 'juju man'. These quai... products, articles, news
- Plant Spirit Shamanism - Plant Communication
by Ross Heaven. How is it possible - as shamans contend - that plants can affect human beings, situations, circumstances, and life energies remotely, as it were? That is, without being used as a form of curative for a specific medical problem, but more as a means of magical attractant, harmoniser, or conduit for spirit, energy, or 'luck'?
Let's ask Cleve Backster, a scientist working in the unlikely field of li... products, articles, news
- Plant Spirit Shamanism
by Ross Heaven. Since the beginning of human experience, plants have played a role in the evolution of our species, not only in the provision of food and medicine but in our deepest spiritual experience and the development of consciousness. Their form, beauty, enchanting scents, their healing and emotional qualities, have all provided a gateway to the Great Mystery of Nature, which our Celtic forebears called "T... products, articles, news
- Plant Spirit Shamanism: The Seguro
by Ross Heaven. Andean shaman, Juan Navarro, was born in the highland village of Somate, department of Piura. He is the descendant of a long line of healers working with san pedro and with the magical powers of the sacred lakes known as Las Huaringas, which have been revered for their healing properties since the earliest Peruvian civilization.
At the age of eight, Juan made a pilgrimage to Las Huaringas and dr... products, articles, news
- Plant Spirit Shamanism: San Pedro
by Ross Heaven. In the shamanic traditions of Northern Peru, the san pedro cactus (Trichocereus pachanoi), or 'cactus of vision', opens the doorway to expanded awareness and acts as mediator between man and the gods.
San pedro grows on the dry eastern slopes of the Andes, between 2,000 - 3,000 metres above sea level, and commonly reaches six metres or more in height. It is also grown by local shamans in their h... products, articles, news
- Plant Spirit Shamanism - Cleansing the Soul
by Ross Heaven. In the ceremony of limpia - cleansing - the patient may sit on a wooden chair below which is a bowl of smoking copal incense. This will purify the patient's body and is relaxing to any spirit intrusions, which are made drowsy by the smoke. As the limpia takes place, the shaman circles the patient, chanting, blowing tobacco smoke over her and stoking her body with flowers. The tobacco smoke eases ... products, articles, news
- Plant Spirit Shamanism - The Death Of A Shaman
by Ross Heaven. Every time a shaman dies, it is as if a library burned downMark Plotkin, Medicine Quest
There are nearly 270,000 species of flowering plants on Earth, and less than one percent of have been studied for their healing properties. Moreover, most of the research that is taking place is conducted in Western laboratories, where scientific rather than spiritual methods are, of course, employed. The int... products, articles, news
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