Archive for divination

Shamans of Peru – CD

THE SHAMANS OF PERU CD Ceremonial Chants, Icaros, and Music Shamans of Peru – Recorded on Eagle’s Wing Journeys to Peru Contains chants and dramatic effects of six different ceremonies with shamans who have worked with Eagle’s Wing Groups. Two ceremonies with San Pedro maestros…

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Healing Traditions of the Andes

Andean Curandera Doris Rivera Lenz, shows the traditional Andean divinatory methods using eggs. Video taken at Eagle’s Wing Andean Shamanism Retreat in Peru March 2009. Shamanism and the Healing Traditions of the Andes Click to read the interview with Doris Rivera Lenz by Howard G…

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Coca, and the Spiritual Traditions of the Andean Shamans

PDF of an Article first published in Sacred Hoop magazine with an extended interview with Andean curandera, Doris Rivera Lenz. By Howard G Charing and Peter Cloudsley. Coca, and the Spiritual Traditions of the Andean Shamans PDF Article Click for details on our Andean and…

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Ayahuasca Medicine and Yoga Retreat – Ayahuasca Journey to the Amazon Rainforest – part 1

Ayahuasca Medicine and Yoga Retreat – Ayahuasca Journey to the Amazon Rainforest ‘Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things you didn’t do than by the ones you did do … Explore. Dream. Discover’. Mark Twain Introduction We are pleased to…

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Shamans of Peru – photo gallery

A gallery of shamans from the Amazon and the Andes of Peru (click on ‘view all images’); Visit the website for info about our Andean and Amazon Ayahuasca Yoga Retreats

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The Cactus of Vision – San Pedro and the Shamanic Tradition of northern Peru – Part 2

PART 2 Shamans from different cultures and traditions have been using psychoactive plants since the dawn of human emergence. These plants have been used traditionally for guidance, divination, healing, maintaining a balance with the spirit or consciousness of the living world. Howard G. Charing and…

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The Spiritual Traditions of the Andes

The ofrenda An ‘ofrenda’ is the most important ceremony used by Andean Indians to relate with Mother Earth. The ofrenda is a symbol of reciprocity with nature and its purpose is to teach us to reproduce this attitude. Through it we speak back to nature…

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Shamanism and Divination

The Multi-dimensional Cosmos of the shaman In shamanism, there is another kind of time, not linear or sequential but a time which is one single moment. This vast ever moving moment has no boundaries which separate the past, present and future. This is a time…

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The Spiritual Traditions of the Andes, an Interview with Doris Rivera Lenz – Part 2

The second part of a look at the rich and powerful spiritual legacy of the Andean civilization which is only now being properly recognised after 500 years of obscurity. This interview of Doris Rivera Lenz, was conducted by Howard G. Charing & Peter Cloudsley. This…

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The Spiritual Traditions of the Andes; an Interview with Doris Rivera Lenz – Part 1

A look at the rich and powerful spiritual legacy of the Andean civilization which is only now being properly recognised after 500 years of obscurity. This interview of Doris Rivera Lenz, was conducted by Howard G. Charing & Peter Cloudsley. This interview appeared in Sacred…

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