I have been fortunate enough to meet many spiritual teachers from different traditions. One which had a particularly profound effect on me was a First Nations shaman. Being from the other side of the world I knew nothing about First Nations people other than what I ‘learnt’ through Hollywood… The sanitised, somewhat Disney like Dances […]
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Dreamcatchers
A dreamcatcher is a commonly known object of Native American origin. However, its modern use amongst New Age Spirituality is slightly different to its original purpose. The Ojibwe nation, one of the largest in North America, called them ‘Spiderwebs’ and were used as protective charms for infants. In Obijwe lore, the Spider woman takes care […]