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Articles In this section, you will find articles about shamanic practice and healing, and related topics, that have appeared in various publications. These articles are written by Laureen Rama, or are written by others about her work or that of her teachers. Below are brief descriptions of what you will find in each article. 
Modern Day Vision Quests--Can ancient ways bring transformation today?by Laureen Rama published in Wholife Magazine, March 1998 A brief history of vision questing and the purpose of vision questing. A description and rationale for a modern day vision quest retreat with stories of participant experiences.
It's Vision Quest Season--How to Do Your Ownby Laureen Rama appeared in The Journey Magazine, Spring 1997 Guidelines for doing your own vision quest, whether for a week or an afternoon, in the wilderness or your own home.
Shamanic Healing--Ancient and Powerfulby Laureen Rama appeared in Issues Magazine, April 1998 An overview of shamanic healing techniques and the story of one woman's healing process.
Shamanic Practice--Ancient Ways Bring Richness to Contemporary Lifeby Laureen Rama appeared in Wholife Magazine, May 1998 A brief description and history of contemporary core shamanism with two shamanic journey stories.
Shamanic Healing--Powerful Ancient Techniques a Boon for the Modern Worldby Laureen Rama appeared in Connections-Newsletter of the Association of Massage Therapists and Wholistic Practitioners, March 1998 and 1999 An overview of shamanic healing techniques with an emphasis on the physical benefits, including brief profiles of healing results.
Journeys into the Spirit World: Contemporary Shamanism Borrows from Earliest Times for Ventures into Supernaturalby Gordon Legge appeared in the Calgary Herald, Dec. 12, 1992 An overview of shamanism, including comments by Michael Harner and other academics and experts.
Where Shamans Dare to Flyby Mario Tonneguzzi appeared in the Calgary Herald, Nov. 6, 1993 An article about Armand Huet DeGrenier, psychotherapist and shaman, and his view on contemporary shamanism.
Your Everyday Shamanby Gordon Legge appeared in the Calgary Herald, Nov. 6, 1993 An article about how Armand Huet DeGrenier, psychotherapist and shaman, came to contemporary shamanism.
Dance for the Dying: Shamanic Practice at the Root of Workshop to Aid People Dealing with Griefby Mario Tonneguzzi appeared in the Calgary Herald, Nov. 6, 1993 An article about a workshop designed by Laureen Rama for people wanting to let go of loved ones who are dying or have died. Based on a vision quest experience.
Dying Man Set for Final Journey: Calgarian says Shamanism Helping Him to Face Deathby Gordon Legge appeared in the Calgary Herald, Dec. 12, 1992 The story of Rik Sward who came to contemporary shamanism as he was dying of AIDS.
Friend's Dying Underlines Message About Livingby Gordon Legge appeared in the Calgary Herald, March 19, 1994 A reflection on death in modern western culture sparked by Rik Sward's death.
Probing the Psyche: Adult Workshops Explore the Ego, the Soul, the Selfby Mario Tonneguzzi appeared in the Calgary Herald, April 22, 1995 A brief overview of Carol Pearson's archetypal model "Awakening the Heroes Within" based on Jungian psychology and the myth of the heroic journey. Another form of contemporary shamanism.
Practical Intuition - Living in Flow, Making Decisions More Easilyby Laureen Rama June, 1999
Solstice Time - The North of the Medicine Wheel Articleby Laureen Rama -Published in Soul Healing Email Update December 1999
Spring Time - The East of the Medicine Wheelby Laureen Rama -Published in Soul Healing Email Update April, 2000
Calling in Spirit to Create Sacred Spaceby Laureen Rama - Published in Mosaics Magazine March, 2000
Harvest Time - The West of the Medicine Wheelby Laureen Rama -Published in Soul Healing Email Update September, 2000
Do-It-Yourself Earth Healing Ceremonyby Laureen Rama -Published on the Shamanic Living email list, November 2002 Background and rationale, as well as a full description of how to do the Earth Healing Ceremony Laureen was first guided to lead Sept. 10, 2001.
Why Drum for Peace?by Laureen Rama -Published on the Shamanic Living email list, December 2002 The rationale for the Drums for Peace Celebrations Laureen has been leading in the Fall of 2002 and winter of 2003. Also includes simple things you can do for peace. |
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Calgary Alberta Canada crediting Laureen Rama as the author. |
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