FSS Newsletter December 2024

IN THIS ISSUE— Holiday greeting; FSS year-end news; International news from FSS Europe, FSS Asia, FSS Latin America and Spain; residential programs in 2025. The FSS Newsletter: Foundation news, links to information and articles about shamanism, and essays to...

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

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.

Shamanic Healing in the Treatment of PTSD

Shamanism and Personal Transformation

By Susan Mokelke
Shamanism is a kind of dance between the inner personal dimension and outer community action. As you grow in understanding and compassion, you work differently in the world.