Shaman

The word Shaman originates from the language of the Tungus people of Siberia, translated literally to "one who works with fire". Shaman, a title given to the highest and most respected individuals, is a warrior, a healer, an explorer, a teacher, an artist and a leader. They can walk beyond the realm of logic that transcends space and time. The Native American translation for Shamanism is Medicine Man. A medicine man is a traditional healer or spiritual leader with a purpose to secure help from the spirit world. A Native medicine man or woman promotes the harmony between human and nature by bridging the natural and spiritual world. Shamanism incorporates a broader meaning to the practices p...View all