FSS Newsletter November 2024
IN THIS ISSUE— New website; enhanced Members Directory; new office and Shamanic Knowledge Conservatory annex; digital preservation of 1000+ items; 1st Western Canada Three Year Program; Chronicles: Drums Have Power. The FSS Newsletter: Foundation news, links to...FSS Polestar: The Singular Power of Shamanic Practice
“Shamanism is not ‘New Age.’ It is Stone Age and has been living ever since.” —Michael Harner As shamanism in our modern culture grows, more and more students who want to learn its powerful healing methods come to FSS workshops having already...Core Shamanism Chronicles: Drums Have Power
Core Shamanism Chronicles: Drums Have Power ©2019 Foundation for Shamanic Studies I am a shamanic practitioner living in Canada. I occasionally make and sell traditional-style shamanic drums using natural materials such as cedar wood and deer rawhide. Drums are...
Shamanic Healing in the Treatment of PTSD
By S. Mokelke, JD; N. Caldwell, MTCM, L.Ac; A. Solomon, MSW, LCSW; S. Williams, MA
Shamanic healing is finding a well-deserved place as an effective complementary healing modality for people who struggle with the disabling effects of trauma in general, and for Veterans with combat related PTSD in particular.
The Healing Power of Song
By Susan Mokelke
It is not surprising that songs and shamanism are synergistic for healing. The shaman sees with the heart and music speaks to the heart. When a song is imbued with the compassion of the helping spirits, it offers powerful healing for body and soul.