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Cultivating Ayni: The Harmony of Reciprocity Between Humans and Nature
Ayni is not merely a philosophical concept; it is a way of life that invites us to engage with the sacred elements of nature. By understanding our spiritual roles within Andean shamanism, we can foster a deeper connection with the world around us. This blog post explores the significance of Ayni, its application in our daily lives, and how we can nurture this balance for a more sustainable future.
Kathy Postelle Rixon
Nov 28, 20254 min read


The Evolution of Viracocha Worship in Pre-Inca and Inca Cultures
Viracocha stands as one of the most significant deities in Andean history, shaping the spiritual and cultural landscape of ancient South America. Understanding Viracocha worship reveals much about the cultural evolution from pre-Inca societies to the expansive Inca religion. This post explores how the figure of Viracocha transformed over time, reflecting shifts in belief systems and social structures.
Kathy Postelle Rixon
Nov 28, 20253 min read


Exploring Norse Shamanism: History, Creation Myths, Goddesses, and Practices
Norse shamanism offers a fascinating glimpse into the spiritual world of the ancient Norse people. Rooted in deep connections with nature, gods, and the cosmos, this tradition blends ritual, myth, and reverence for powerful deities. Understanding Norse shamanism means exploring its origins, the creation stories that shaped its worldview, the important roles of Norse goddesses, and the practices that allowed shamans to bridge worlds.
Kathy Postelle Rixon
Nov 28, 20254 min read


Exploring Viracocha Symbolism Through the Golden Disk and Primordial Egg
Viracocha stands as a central figure in Andean creation myths, embodying the power of creation and transformation. Two symbols closely tied to Viracocha, the golden disk and the primordial egg, offer deep insights into ancient beliefs about the origins of life and the universe. Understanding these symbols reveals how the Andean people viewed existence and the divine forces shaping their world.
Kathy Postelle Rixon
Nov 28, 20253 min read


Exploring Viracocha: Embracing Andean Spirituality Through Modern Practices
Viracocha is known as the creator god who shaped the earth, sky, and humanity in Andean mythology. Unlike many gods who focus on specific aspects of life, Viracocha embodies creation, transformation, and the flow of life energy. This makes Viracocha a central figure in Andean spirituality, which emphasizes harmony with nature, respect for ancestors, and the interconnectedness of all beings.
Kathy Postelle Rixon
Nov 28, 20253 min read


Exploring Celtic Shamanism: History, Practices, and Spiritual Insights
Celtic shamanism offers a unique window into the spiritual world of ancient Celtic peoples. Rooted in deep connections with nature and the unseen realms, this tradition blends ritual, healing, and communication with spirits. Understanding Celtic shamanism reveals how ancient wisdom continues to inspire spiritual seekers and historians alike.
Kathy Postelle Rixon
Nov 27, 20254 min read


Traditional Shamanic Techniques in Modern Life
When I first encountered the world of traditional shamanic techniques, I was both curious and a little hesitant. What exactly are these ancient methods, and how could they possibly fit into the fast-paced, modern life I lead? Over time, I discovered that these practices offer more than just spiritual insight: they provide a pathway to healing, empowerment, and a deeper connection with the world around us.
Kathy Postelle Rixon
Nov 26, 20254 min read


The Role of Power Objects in Shamanic Rituals: Feathers, Stones, Rattles, and Other Sacred Tools
Power objects serve as physical links between the shaman and the spiritual world. They help focus energy, protect the practitioner, and invite guidance from spirits or ancestors. These items often carry the energy of nature or specific animals, making them essential for ritual effectiveness.
Kathy Postelle Rixon
Nov 25, 20253 min read


Five Key Shamanic Practices to Explore
When I first dipped my toes into the world of shamanism, I was captivated by its blend of ancient wisdom and profound connection to nature. It felt like stepping into a timeless dance between spirit and earth. If you’ve ever felt drawn to explore this path, you’re in the right place. Today, I want to share five key cultural shamanic techniques that have deeply enriched my journey. These practices are not just rituals; they are gateways to healing, insight, and transformation.
Kathy Postelle Rixon
Nov 22, 20255 min read


Letting Go of Past Emotional Traumas: Healing Through Recapitulation
Emotional traumas can linger in our bodies, shaping our thoughts, behaviors, health, and relationships in ways we may not even realize. The process called shamanic recapitulation offers a pathway to release these burdens, allowing us to reclaim our emotional well-being and heal. By integrating techniques such as breathwork and visualisation, we can embark on a journey of emotional healing that empowers us to let go of the past and embrace a brighter future. Observe, understan
Kathy Postelle Rixon
Nov 21, 20254 min read


The Profound Insights of Shamanic Wisdom
Shamanic practices are not just rituals from a distant past; they are living, breathing pathways to personal empowerment and healing. They offer a unique blend of spirituality and practical wisdom that resonates deeply with those seeking balance and meaning. Let me take you on a journey through some of these insights, sharing reflections and practical ways to integrate them into your life.
Kathy Postelle Rixon
Nov 20, 20255 min read


Know Thyself: How to Foster a Deep Connection with Your Inner Self
Building a strong inner connection means becoming more aware of your inner world. It allows you to listen to your intuition, recognise your emotions, and align your actions with your authentic self. When you cultivate this connection, you experience greater emotional balance, improved decision-making, and a sense of fulfilment.
Kathy Postelle Rixon
Nov 18, 20254 min read


Discover the Power of Shamanic Practices
Have you ever felt a deep yearning to connect with something beyond the everyday? To tap into a source of wisdom that feels both timeless and profoundly personal? I have, and that’s what led me to explore the world of ancient healing rituals. These practices, rooted in traditions that stretch back thousands of years, offer a unique path to healing, growth, and empowerment.
Kathy Postelle Rixon
Nov 16, 20255 min read


Exploring Ancient Shamanic Wisdom in Association with Quantum Physics and Neuroscience
Modern interest in shamanism often focuses on its healing aspects, particularly in addressing mental health. Research indicates that these practices can profoundly affect neurophysiology, aligning with principles in neuroscience. By combining ancient practices with modern understanding, we can explore new pathways to health and wellness.
Kathy Postelle Rixon
Nov 15, 20253 min read


Embracing Animism: Exploring the Sacred Interconnectedness of Nature and Its Spirits
In a world increasingly dominated by technology and urbanization, the ancient belief system of animism offers a refreshing perspective on our relationship with nature. Rooted in the idea that all things, whether plants, animals, rocks, and even rivers, possess a spirit, animism invites us to reconnect with the natural world in profound and meaningful ways. This blog post delves into the essence of animism, exploring the spirit of nature, and the interconnectedness that binds
Kathy Postelle Rixon
Nov 13, 20253 min read


Magic in Harmony: A Shamanic Perspective
You might wonder, how can ancient shamanic rituals fit into the fast pace of today’s world? The answer lies in simplicity and intention. Harmonious magic rituals don’t require elaborate ceremonies or special tools. They begin with awareness and respect for the natural cycles around us.
Kathy Postelle Rixon
Nov 12, 20255 min read


Shamanic Practices: Unlocking Ancient Wisdom
When I first encountered the world of shamanism, I was drawn by its promise of deep connection - to nature, to spirit, and to myself. It felt like stepping into a timeless river of wisdom, flowing gently yet powerfully beneath the surface of modern life. If you’ve ever wondered how ancient traditions can still guide us today, you’re in the right place. Together, we’ll explore core shamanic techniques that unlock this ancient wisdom and offer practical ways to bring it into yo
Kathy Postelle Rixon
Nov 10, 20254 min read


Ethical Guidelines for Writing About Indigenous Shamanism Respecting Culture and Tradition
Indigenous appropriation happens when sacred practices are taken out of context, commercialized, or used without respect. This can lead to exploitation and loss of cultural meaning. Avoid using shamanic symbols or rituals as mere aesthetic or marketing tools.
Kathy Postelle Rixon
Nov 9, 20253 min read


Understanding the Medicine Wheel and Its Symbolism in Spiritual Practices
The medicine wheel is typically depicted as a circle divided into four quadrants, each representing one of the four directions: East, South, West, and North. These directions are not just geographic points but carry deep spiritual meanings and lessons. The circle itself symbolizes the cycle of life, unity, and the interconnectedness of all things.
Kathy Postelle Rixon
Nov 8, 20253 min read


The Role of Harmony in Shamanic Magic
When I first encountered shamanic magic, I was struck by how deeply it values harmony. It’s not just about spells or rituals; it’s about aligning with the natural world, the spirit realm, and our own inner selves. Harmony is the thread that weaves everything together in shamanic practice. It invites us to listen, to balance, and to flow with life rather than resist it. Have you ever felt out of sync with your surroundings or your own emotions? That feeling of disconnection is
Kathy Postelle Rixon
Nov 7, 20254 min read
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