The Art of Dreaming is an extraordinary and exciting adventure of the psyche unlike any other, which takes the reader on an amazing journey of the soul via the teachings of the great sorcerer, don Juan. Castaneda's compelling writing enables the reader to participate fully in his eye-opening and thrilling discoveries and explorations.

Ashe is a multidisciplinary journal that explores the diverse avenues of modern spirituality, examining the ways individuals and groups push at the envelope of spiritual expression and contemplative practice. This collection brings together some of the best pieces from Ashe's first year. This eclectic collection provides glimpses of spiritual experiences from across the spectrum of human diversity - Afro-Cuban Santaria, Buddhism, Hinduism, William S. Burroughs, Osho Neo-Sannyas and more.

This is a native American's survey of mysteries of the sacred relationship that exists in the universe and every human's involvement with the sacred. Drawn from Cree and other Native American traditions here are rituals and ceremonies that speak a universal language of respect for the earth and our place among all other living things.

This provides a much needed, up-to-date guide to the study of Shamanism. Focussing mainly on the shamans of Siberia and Central Asia, it includes a historical overview of academic approaches to shamanism, an overview of the various theories, and a discussion of the origins of shamanism. There are detailed explorations into the initiations, costumes, tools, the place of trance and spirit possession. Explore Shamanism also surveys revived and reconstructed shamanisms in the world today.

In this personally revealing book the author lays his soul bare as he goes in pursuit of the devil, and finds him a decent chap if a little misunderstood. The dark side, after all, stands side by side with the light, waiting for each of us to personally walk up and shake their hands. What a glorious moment awaits as we embrace our mortality and say good-bye to our illusion of perfection. Stuart lays it all out for us. It's up to you where you go from there. The author's perceptive and quirky way of writing has won him a loyal readership over the years - read this and discover why.

A must for anyone into Sweat Lodge, Sun Dance, Church of Peyote & other romanticized Native American notions. Vic Glover, a 21st Century Lakota, writes sharp witty essays from "a tarpaper drinkers' hut" on Pine Ridge Indian Reservation - "probably the worst place on Earth a dog could be born" - where unemployment is 85%, and half the population over 45 has diet-related diabetes.

Explores, from the perspective of native British shamanism: the shamanic cosmos; the web of power; the shamanic crisis & becoming a shaman; healing & soul work; working with the spirits of the land; animal & plant allies.

This book explores a way of healing through the spirit of plants. Eliot Cowan learned that it wasn't the plant that healed a person, but the spirit in the plant. Learning to contact the spirit of the plant is to ask it directly to heal the person. This book opens the reader to the real and ancient world of contact with plant spirits, how to make that contact for oneself. This is a wonderful psychic and spiritual approach to holistic healing.

People from all walks of life travel to Peru to visit sacred sites such as Machu Picchu and Lake Titicaca, but few have found a way to take the magic home with them. Secrets of the Ancient Incas will show you how. This book is an account of the author's personal journey and an introduction to the secret teachings and ancient traditions of the Incas which are being revealed to the public for the first time. Inside you'll find information about initiation, tool gathering, choosing a totem, shamanic work, astral viewing, power rituals, recapitulation, ayahuasca use, and the drawing of natural energies.

The definitive and much sought after study of magical trance and possession techniques. Inspired by the Nordic Tradition this book provides an extensive survey of the manifestation of this powerful technique through several magical traditions.

A practical guide to shamanism, written for the modern psyche. Rather than just looking at the past and trying to recreate the same mind set as our ancestors, Martine believes that we should also be looking forward in our shamanic work. Gives many techniques for the modern shaman in an enjoyable and easily understood form.

The Yanomamo of the Amazon - endangered children of nature or indigenous warmongers on the verge of destroying themselves? Now for the first time, a powerful Yanomamo shaman speaks for his people. Jungleman provides never-before-answered accounts of life-or-death battles among his people - and perhaps even more disturbing among the spirits who fight for their souls. Brutally riveting, the story of Jungleman is an extraordinary and powerful document.

This is a flower essence book with a difference. Learn how a shaman works with plant spirits to produce powerful healing and transformation. This is an in-depth guide to the spiritual powers of plants, and how to gain their co-operation, drawn from an ancient tradition that has never before been published.

Environmental art activities for use with groups of young people.

Inside each of us an animal lies in wait, ready to be revealed and explored. We share the earth with many magnificent creatures, and through Pagan music we can connect with the animal kingdom and to our individual animal spirits, or totems. Learn how to uncover the animal spirits that guide and guard you in your life's journey. Drawing on Pagan shamanism, the author offers guidelines, spellwork, meditations, rituals and recipes to help you connect with your totems for strength, protection and empowerment.

A new edition of the highly acclaimed manual of Freestyle Shamanisn, suitable for all those inspired by such figures as Austin Spare and Aleister Crowley, and who feel the imperative to develop one's unique magical way. A practical modern grimoire with the emphasis on direct experience.