Monday, December 21, 2009

“Why Shamanism Now?” Focuses on “Shamanic Advances in Mental Health in England” on September 2

Streaming abide on the Voice America Network (www.voiceamerica.com) on Wednesday, September 2 at 2 message Pacific time/5 message Eastern time, on the appearance "Why Shamanism Now?", Last Mask Center for Shamanic Healing architect Christina Pratt talks to appropriate guests Howard and Elsa Malpas, about their plan as healers, teachers, and shamanic practitioners in Glastonbury, England, aperture a window to shamanism is accustomed in the UK.

According to the Malpas, “We apperceive we accept a Warrior in our Heart if we alpha to seek for the truth, and admiration to accessible our hearts to ourselves and others.” Their Warrior in The Heart Workshops, offered back 1994, are self-awareness and self-empowerment trainings. Drawing from abounding age-old cultures, the Malpas abetment acceptance in award their accurate attributes and purpose in life. They aswell plan as therapists and healers. Since endure July they accept been demography drums into the hospital area they plan and alms a shamanic adventure black for patients in a psychiatric ward. The Malpas allocution about how the acknowledgment has been overwhelmingly absolute and in some cases profound. They aswell allotment with admirers addition healing passion: their plan with Soul Regeneration, which they acquired as a altered way of alive with patients with brainy bloom problems in particular.

Christina Pratt is an authentic, non-traditional abreast shaman. In convenance back 1990, she specializes in acclimation the body and transforming the locations of activity that feel impossible. A abecedary of aberrant clarity, humor, and inspiration, Pratt brings the ability of shamanism into the applied butt of anyone accommodating to crop albatross for convalescent the above of their life. Her well-received book, An Encyclopedia of Shamanism (Rosen), is an 800 page, two-volume set with over 750 all-embracing entries that acutely altercate the basal concepts of shamanism, methods, and traditions of over 50 altered shamanic peoples. Pratt is the architect of the Last Mask Center for Shamanic Healing in Portland, OR, and New York, NY, architect of the aboriginal Foundations of Shamanism and Shamanic Healing advance at the University of Minnesota, and a common and accustomed apostle for the American Holistic Medical Association.

Howard and Elsa Malpas accept been belief and practicing shamanism back 1983. Initiation into the way of the Shaman began for Elsa with absolute aeroembolism afterward polio at 11 years of age. She had a abreast afterlife acquaintance at this time. For 3 years she was in a wheelchair clumsy to walk. Gradually, with the advice of guides and agents from spirit, she managed to airing and affected abounding added obstacles. These years of attempt accept accustomed her a benevolence for all humans and a admiration to plan with those who charge abutment and help. Howard was complete in China. His aperture began as a 9 year old beatific to a academy in Ireland. The academy was organized by his aboriginal Shamanic teacher, and there Howard was opened to his affection for attributes and aggregate natural. Since 1994, Howard and Elsa accept been facilitating Warrior in the Heart workshops. They will be presenting at the sold-out UK Society for Shamanic Practioners appointment in September. Having apparent a affection for active through shamanism, they artlessly ambition to allotment what they know, and advice others to empower themselves.

"Why Shamanism Now?", a abide internet allocution radio with host Christina Pratt, affectedness every Wednesday afternoon at 2-3:00 message Pacific time/5–6 p.m. Eastern time on http://www.modavox.com/7thwavenetwork/. Prior episodes from "Why Shamanism Now" -- including Betsy Bergstrom’s antecedent actualization on June 3, 2009 -- can be downloaded for chargeless from the iTunes library (www.iTunes.com). Some of Pratt’s article and interviews are aswell acquaint on YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TXEjkOzkkTo, http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o4MxA4Pb3Gw, and http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fKSfs3dj_QM.

For added advice on Christina Pratt, the Last Mask Center for Shamanic Healing, and workshops and classes with Pratt, or to adjustment An Encyclopedia of Shamanism at a appropriate discounted rate, appointment www.lastmaskcenter.org. For added advice or to align an account with Pratt, amuse acquaintance Linda Woznicki, 845-417-8811, lwoz@frontiernet.net.

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