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Death For Newbies: Part 2
As I revealed in my last shamanic blog, I am going to be resting my Newbies series for a while, although, please do feel free to email me any suggestions for future articles, which you would like to read, as I want to publish a few articles about my experiences in Egypt and my subsequent…
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Audible Review: Unjustifiable Means
This week, I’m going to be discussing Audible’s production of Mark Fallon’s Unjustifiable Means – the inside story of the shadowy dark side of the US intelligence community which emerged in the aftermath of September 11, 2001. Unjustifiable Means In June, 2019, I attended a conference in London entitled ‘Physical and Psychological Torture: Multi-disciplinary approaches…
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Death For Newbies: Part 1
I am going to be resting my Newbies series for a while, although please do feel free to email me any suggestions for future articles, which you would like to read, as I want to publish a few articles about my experiences in Egypt and my subsequent research. This being the case, it seems appropriate…
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Audible Review: Sum – Tales from the Afterlives
This week, I’m going to be discussing Audible’s production of David Eagleman’s Sum: Tales from the Afterlives – 40 fictional possibilities of what might await us beyond the grave. Sum – Tales from the Afterlives I was first drawn to this small book in its solid incarnation by a quotation from Stephen Fry on the…
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The Q’ero for Newbies
In this week’s blog, I’m going to be discussing the history of the Q’ero people and how they came to inspire the shamanic Medicine Wheel training. The Q’ero for Newbies Who are the Q’ero? The Q’ero people live in villages in the clouds between 11,000 and 14,500 feet in the mountains of Peru. They are…
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Audible Review: The Wicked Boy
This week, I’m going to be discussing Kate Summerscale’s The Wicked Boy – a shocking true story of a Victorian murder and the aftermath. The Wicked Boy The Author Kate Summserscale became famous for writing The Suspicions of Mr Whicher, which won the Samuel Johnson Prize for Non-Fiction in 2008. You might be familiar with…
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Wirracocha for Newbies
In this week’s blog, I will be taking a closer look at the Wirracocha and how shamans use them in their ceremonies and healing work. What is a Wirracocha? A Wirracocha is the doughnut-shaped 8th chakra, which floats above your head. Arguably, it is another manifestation of the halo, depicted around Holy figures in Christian…
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Audible Review: That Close
This week I’m going to be discussing That Close – the entertaining life story of the lead singer of Madness, Suggs. That Close First Crush Full disclosure, before I begin – I think Suggs was my first celebrity crush! I guess it was around the time of the release of Madness’ song, House of Fun,…
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Mesas for Newbies
In this week’s blog, I will be taking a closer look at Mesas and how shamans use their bundle of healing stones in their ceremonies and their healing work. What is a ‘Mesa’? The word means table or altar. In shamanic terminology, the Mesa is like a portable altar. What does a Mesa consist of?…
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Pi Stones for Newbies
Pi Stones – what they are and how shamans use them in their ceremonies and healing work