The shaman…
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Is a person of knowledge and power.
Uses power and knowledge in service.
Knows that love is the organizing principle of the universe.
Knows that creation is not complete – we help dream the world into being.
Is one who has not left the Garden, is not separate from nature.
Knows everything is infused with spirit, with life.
Sees the organizing principle of the universe, the archetypes.
Is in service for the good of all beings and the Earth.
Has a high sense of ethics – works through intent.
Knows and faces the shadow, both personal and collective.
Holds and creates sacred space.
Even with intent, does not fix the outcome – no attachment to result.
Knows that power can heal and also destroy, and uses it wisely.
Knows to work at source – the energetic.
Knows that we are here not only to grow corn but to grow gods.
Knows that everything is light bound into matter.
Knows that being present with intent can shift the world.
Lives in synchronicity.
Lives with impeccability.
Knows that if you don’t learn it you marry it (wedded to it) or it comes to you as fate.
Knows that thought directs energy – energy directs matter.
Knows that will is control and that intent is surrender.
Understands the universe to be benign – not predatory.
The universe conspires on your behalf.
Knows that “Reality are those myths that we can’t quite see through yet”.
Looks for confirmation in nature and synchronistic events (signs, omens).
Knows that when you call spirit, spirit answers and that when spirit calls, you must answer.
Alberto Villoldo, Ph.D.
The shaman…
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