In Memoriam: Alicia Luengas Gates, 1936 – 2020

In Memoriam: Alicia Luengas Gates, 1936 – 2020 It is with great sadness that we inform you that Alicia Luengas Gates, extraordinary shamanic teacher and healer, and spiritual mentor to so many of us, transitioned peacefully on July 29 in southern California...

FSS Polestar: Shamanism at the Inflection Point

Humanity has reached an inflection point—an unprecedented situation where one species can determine whether the Earth itself fades or flourishes. The confluence of a pandemic, racism as graphically and inescapably laid bare by the homicide of George Floyd, vast...

FSS E-News Spring-Summer 2020

VIEW THE ISSUE— new online community meetings and workshops with FSS faculty; support and selfcare during the pandemic; online International conference on Shamanism & Digitalization hosted by FSS Europe; 43,900-year-old Indonesian rock art, and more. The...

Core Shamanism Chronicles: Formulated by the Spirits

Core Shamanism Chronicles: Formulated by the Spirits ©2019 Foundation for Shamanic Studies I was praying after doing my shamanic journey work. My thoughts were about wanting to help those in pain, especially chronic pain like individuals with fibromyalgia - like...