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The Society for Shamanic Practice (SSP) is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization and an alliance of people, worldwide, who are deeply committed to integrating shamanic principles and practices into daily life to promote a healthy relationship with self, community, and the earth. We are dedicated to supporting all levels of experience, strive to empower through education, and encourage cultivating a deep connection to the community. Together we walk this spiritual path with integrity, respect, and practicality.
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Recent Articles
Our article library, also known as the Journal of Shamanic Practice, is a constantly growing collection from authors of many traditions.
Dr. Mary Gold
A Word from the Editors Occasionally we receive an article recounting a personal journey or a healing experience which the author had that we believe our readers will benefit from, especially those who are new to shamanism. This current article is one of those. It...
Shamanism and Christianity
A Review of Soul Journeys: Christian Spirituality and Shamanism as Pathways for Wholeness and Understanding by Daniel L Prechtel, John R. Mabry, and Katrina Leathers One of the important teachings Michael Harner gave us is that shamanism is not a religion. It is a...
Core Shamanism and the Andean Mesa: Creating Cohesion in an Eclectic Shamanic Practice
As contemporary Shamanic practitioners, we may find ourselves exploring and investigating a variety of contemporary and traditional spiritual and healing practices. After a period of time and practice, we might choose to focus our energy on just one or two that feel...
How to Pray the Toltec Way
(Jose Stevens is the author of How To Pray The Shaman’s Way: Ancient Techniques For Extraordinary Results, Hierophant Publishing, 2021.) Aside from eating, sleeping, and the basic activities of survival there is perhaps no more universal human activity than the act of...
The Personhood of All Things and the Healing Nature of Animism
We are the people for these times We live in a strikingly beautiful world with a spectacular diversity of life. It gives us abundant resources for living, for joy, and for countless paths of personal expression. And yet we suffer illness-producing stresses. For nearly...
Accepting our Spiritual Allies
In shamanic practices, we encounter and work with a variety of spiritual allies. Developing relations with these allies is not only key, there is also a communion of respect and devotion that is entwined into that relationship. Our spiritual allies become personal...
New Audio Releases
Our audio library contains a collection of interviews, meditations, stories and teachings to enrich your daily practice.
Changing Your Story
In order to open up a new story in your life, you have to understand where the current story is coming from. The best approach to a new story is to ask the questions that will open up the dialogue. What and whom do you serve in this life? What do you fear? How are you...
A Shamanic Perspective on Ancestral Healing
SSP Board Member Ana Larramendi is interviewed about Ancestral Healing by Brooke Moran of the Reading Temple The recording is about 1 hour and Ana touches on many aspects of Ancestral Healing and Trauma from a shamanic point of view. Ancestral Trauma is trauma that...
Meditation for Clearing the Soul Body
Please enjoy this 15 minute audio from Dr. Steven Farmer. A meditation to clear the soul body of any energetic or psychic blockages. Feel the positive affects of this clearing and move into the wholeness that is you. Dr. Farmer will guide you through an integration of...
Tobacco: Right Relationship and Blessing
Please enjoy this 17 minute audio examining the medicine of tobacco, including a tobacco blessing. Tobacco is a highly respected and revered plant but one that has also been misunderstood and feared. Anna Stevens Harrington of The Power Path School of Shamanism and...
Shipibo Solstice Ceremony
Here is the Shipibo Solstice Ceremony for Abundance and Prosperity. Please enjoy! Please view it as many times as you wish, especially on the Solstice on Sunday, June 20th. HOW TO PREPARE Create sacred ceremonial space in a quiet place where you will not be disturbed...
Meditation for Change and Raising Your Vibration
This audio by Lena Stevens is a mediation to prepare you for upcoming change as well as raising your vibration. It can be used for any big change but particularly to prepare for the upcoming Full Moon and Total Lunar Eclipse on May 26th, 2021 which is a very important...
Seasonal Medicine Wheel Ceremonies
At the turn of each season we hold a virtual ceremony to honor the four directions of the medicine wheel. Led by a ceremonialist from our board of directors, ceremonies are available to our members by Zoom conference line, and recorded for those who wish to listen at a different time.
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Tending to Afghanistan
ABOUT THIS AUDIO Afghanistan is a country at the crossroads of Central and South Asia. It is bordered by Pakistan to the east and south; Iran to the west; Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan, and Tajikistan to the north and China to the northeast. People have been settling here...
Tending to Climate Change
ABOUT THIS AUDIO We are bombarded daily with news about the climate crisis. It is so easy to get overwhelmed by the scope of the problem. Where should we focus our attention? Mama Earth has wisdom and guidance to share with us. Join Nancy Lankston as we connect deeply...
TENDING TO WILDFIRES
ABOUT THIS AUDIO Due to ongoing rain deficits and extreme temperatures there are currently massive wildfires burning in multiple areas. Please join Shamanism Without Borders Community Leader Mary Olivar for a Rapid Response Community Call-to-Action to tend to these...
Tending to Afghanistan
ABOUT THIS AUDIO Afghanistan is a country at the crossroads of Central and South Asia. It is bordered by Pakistan to the east and south; Iran to the west; Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan, and Tajikistan to the north and China to the northeast. People have been settling here...
Tending to Climate Change
ABOUT THIS AUDIO We are bombarded daily with news about the climate crisis. It is so easy to get overwhelmed by the scope of the problem. Where should we focus our attention? Mama Earth has wisdom and guidance to share with us. Join Nancy Lankston as we connect deeply...
TENDING TO WILDFIRES
ABOUT THIS AUDIO Due to ongoing rain deficits and extreme temperatures there are currently massive wildfires burning in multiple areas. Please join Shamanism Without Borders Community Leader Mary Olivar for a Rapid Response Community Call-to-Action to tend to these...
TENDING TO THE SURFSIDE, FLORIDA CONDO COLLAPSE
ABOUT THIS AUDIO Most of us have heard in the news recently of the high rise condominium building which collapsed in the small town of Surfside, Florida. Numerous people have died and many more are still missing. Rescue efforts continue as the remaining portion of the...
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