Aug 10, 2019
Alicia Luengas Gates, CSC In Memoriam (1936 - 2020) Alicia Luengas Gates spent seven years with indigenous populations in Mexico, where she was born. She has studied with the Foundation for Shamanic Studies, especially with Michael Harner, since 1986 and is a...
Aug 7, 2019
Ellen Winner, JD, CSC Faculty Emeritus As a patent attorney, I was trained in science and law, and much as I longed for spiritual connection, wasn't about to believe in anything I couldn't experience for myself. In 1984, I came across Michael Harner's The Way of the...
Aug 6, 2019
Nan P. Moss, BA, BS, CSC Faculty Emeritus FEBRUARY 2024. After more than 33 years of commitment and teaching for the Foundation, Nan Moss has retired from teaching for the FSS, acquiring Faculty Emeritus status. She leaves behind an outstanding legacy, having taught...
Nov 22, 2018
Amanda Foulger Faculty Emeritus February 2021. After more than 33 years of commitment and teaching for the Foundation, Amanda Foulger has retired, earning Faculty Emeritus status. She began her training with Michael Harner in 1988 and started teaching for the FSS in...
Nov 22, 2018
Charles W. Conatser, PhD Faculty Emeritus In 1984, in the midst of his computer career and with his workaholism becoming apparent to everyone but him, he was stopped in his tracks by lupus. Synchonistically, he was introduced to shamanic healing by a local shaman....
Nov 21, 2018
Bill Brunton, PhD Faculty Emeritus Bill Brunton is a cultural anthropologist whose work has taken him to Hawaii, Korea, southern Siberia along the Amur River, central Siberia (Yakutia-now known as the Sakha Republic), Central Asia (Tuva), Europe, northern China, and...
