Sacred Art: A Hollow Bone for Spirit (Where Art Meets Shamanism)

Imelda Almqvist Our deepest fear is not that we are inadequate. Our deepest fear is that we are powerful beyond measure. (From the poem Our Deepest Fear, by Marianne Williamson) One red thread runs through my life and connects all my younger selves: my love for painting. As a teenager I attended my interview forContinue reading “Sacred Art: A Hollow Bone for Spirit (Where Art Meets Shamanism)”

Every Drum a Teacher

Sharyn Turner Art has been my passion for as long as I can remember. It has consistently been the one element of my life which has nourished my spirit and given my life an extra layer of meaning. I became even more committed to art after a shamanic awakening in 2013 and from that momentContinue reading “Every Drum a Teacher”

Shamanic Creativity

Author Evelyn Rysdyk’s desire in writing Shamanic Creativity was to “blow the lid off the cultural conspiracy that suggests that only certain special people are creative” and by ‘creativity’ Rysdyk takes a broader perspective than the term is sometimes used: not just the act of creating art, crafts, poetry or literature but creative thinking itself,Continue reading “Shamanic Creativity”