S2 ep 107 – The Art & Magic of Saining

SHAMANTALK The Art & Magic of Saining [fusebox_transcript] Subscribe & Review in iTunes I’d love for you to subscribe to my podcast! I don’t want you to miss an episode. I’m adding a bunch of bonus episodes to the mix and if you’re not subscribed there’s a good chance you’ll miss out on those. Now … Read more

103. Finding Relief From an Excessive Mental Load

ShamanTalk Episode 103 Finding Relief From an Excessive Mental Load [fusebox_track_player url=”https://d3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net/staging/2021-11-25/ca904bbe477c2ea064f41f21607d0b40.m4a” title=”Finding Relief From an Excessive Mental Load” artist=”ShamanTalk” ]What is a mental load? The invisible, non-tangible tasks involved in operating a family are called the mental load, also known as cognitive labour. The mental load is the unseen – not necessarily the physical tasks but … Read more

101. Being Ethical With Your Spiritual Gifts

ShamanTalk Episode 101 Being Ethical With Your Spiritual Gifts [fusebox_track_player url=”https://d3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net/staging/2021-10-28/e17929e7e28cb80d65589b640312d493.m4a” title=”Being Ethical With Your Spiritual Gifts” artist=”ShamanTalk” ] I’m going to talk about a subject that will likely make me unpopular with some members of our Community.  I’m OK with that.  I believe that this message is one of the most important things we … Read more

94. How to Escape All or Nothing Spirituality

ShamanTalk Episode 94 How to Escape All or Nothing Spirituality [fusebox_track_player url=”https://d3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net/staging/2021-03-25/1ad28d1fb95be3225adbb66907cc67fa.m4a” title=”How to Escape All or Nothing Spirituality” artist=”ShamanTalk” ]When you are trapped in all or nothing thinking, you experience your life in extreme terms: It’s either perfect or a disaster.  This is known as distorted thinking (or cognitive distortion) because life is a mixed … Read more

85. Managing Your Spiritual Energy to Avoid Burn Out

ShamanTalk Episode 85 Managing Your Spiritual Energy to Avoid Burn Out [fusebox_track_player url=”https://d3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net/staging/2021-04-29/e65017c0f234b0fe20527c01f5d05ec3.m4a” title=”Managing Your Spiritual Energy to Avoid Burn Out” artist=”ShamanTalk” ]Do you remember episode 79? We talked about Funk Days…. Well, the opposite of a funk day can also be true! This week we’ll explore the other end of the spectrum – what to … Read more

68. Why It’s a Good Idea to Avoid New Years Resolutions

Why it's a good idea to avoid new years resolutions

ShamanTalk Episode 68 Why It’s a Good Idea to Avoid New Years Resolutions [fusebox_track_player url=”https://d3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net/staging/2020-12-31/08ed8a262342770959dd1bca6f95d2ce.m4a” title=”Why It’s a Good idea to Avoid New Years Resolutions” artist=”ShamanTalk” ] We all have the urge at this time of year to follow the crowd and set some resolutions.  I know I used to get all fired up with … Read more

54. Is This What Ceremony Really Means?

Is This What Ceremony Really Means?

SHAMANTALK Ep 54: Is This What Ceremony Really Means? In this podcast, Scott and I share the experience of our holiday in the wilds of Scotland. The experience for us was deeply ceremonial in many ways and it got me thinking… What does Ceremony mean to me?  What I know to be true for me … Read more

45. Shamanism for Shamanism’s Sake

Shamanism for Shamanism's Sake

SHAMANTALK EP 45 – Shamanism for Shamanism’s Sake This week I’m going to be talking about something that I see quite regularly and that is Shamanism for Shamanism’s sake or more bluntly:  Using Spirituality as a way to avoid doing the real inner work that is required for us to make grounded, lasting change in … Read more