Though shamanic practices and medicine men and women have been traced back to ancient Incan, Indian, and Egyptian civilizations, the term today is widely used as a catchall for spiritual healers.

Shanon: it’s exactly the opposite of what a lot of people believe: that disease first starts in the body and then affects your life. A shaman knows that an illness was developing long before it started to affect your physical body.

Let’s say you had a real, major upset and it really threw you for a loop. We know that at that moment of trauma, that if it were profound enough, it did some damage.

And when something traumatic happens in our lives it affects our envelope of energy. If you don’t deal with it and keep pushing it away, it’ll start to attract other similar happenings. It’ll start getting bigger and bigger and what started out as a small thing becomes large enough that it attacks the physical body and you end up with an ailment.

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