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Awake Dreaming
Awake dreaming is movement into, and the use of, dreaming energy without passing entirely out of a waking state of normal consciousness.
Shamanism Classes at Shamanscave
There is a place where you c...
Bilocation
The word bilocation is something you need to look at and think about. Bi means two, or more specifically, divided in two in this instance.
When I use the term bilocatio...
Using Water to Journey
Use a shallow pan. Put a piece of black plastic in the bottom, like from a garbage bag. Fill it with water, turn out your lights, and use two candles elevated so the flame...
Intentionally Intending to Intend Intent
Yes, and often time equate it purely with WILL.
The Pathways of Seeing Energy
I think the best way to approach this is in a practical way. Learning to see 'energy' is a function of both personal energy and learning to enlarge your worldv...
How Do We Focus Intent?
Ask yourself this: why does a newborn take its first breath? Its intent is survival - it intends to live. From that moment on, its life is bound up in intent.
How do we focus Intent?
I think the b...
Seeing Human Energy
I can give a description of the human onion. When, in the shamanic sense, you see people in their totality as energetic beings, the picture isn't as eas...
Handling the Energy of Intent
Intent and Will
Will is the trigger, Intent is the gun
Everything is energy. You are living in a grand supermarket of energy, some is human, and most is not. There is an underlying fabric of the universe which i...
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