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Shamans are premier exemplars of liminality, and they were perhaps the earliest of our ancestors to wield supernatural power. Shamans were central figures in hunter-gatherer societies; their tribes relied on them to help find game, for healing, and to preside at rituals. They were technicians of the sacred.
George P. Hansen • The Trickster and the Paranormal
Satya says that each dimension has a “Keeper,” which is an intelligence that holds that level in form.
Barbara Hand Clow • The Alchemy of Nine Dimensions
What do the stages of modern human development look like when we grow, in each stage, with nature and soul as our primary guides? Twenty-five years in the making, this eight-stage model shows us how we can take root in a childhood of innocence and wonder; sprout into an adolescence of creative fire and mystery-probing adventures; blossom into an
... See moreBill Plotkin • Nature and the Human Soul: Cultivating Wholeness and Community in a Fragmented World
Two thousand years before Freud and Jung probed the unconscious, Buddhist psychology taught about the unconscious foundation of human behavior. It described this foundation as having two different levels: first, the individual unconscious, and second, the universal unconscious, called storehouse consciousness. Though these levels are not ordinarily
... See moreJack Kornfield • The Wise Heart: A Guide to the Universal Teachings of Buddhist Psychology
The people Crossan described as the expendables, those at the bottom of the bottom of the world’s pyramids of power.