Thought Forms – Basic Unraveling Method By Jan Engels-Smith
“In order to carry a positive action we must develop here a positive vision.” ~The Dalai Lama
The results of our actions
Thought Forms by Jan Engels-Smith
Thought forms are bundles of energy that have come together and hold an intention. We create them consistently throughout the day and many of them influence
Afterlife Connections by Jan Engels-Smith
I have written two other articles on the topic of death and dying—“Death and Dying from a Shamanic Perspective” and “Psychopomp.” This third article describes contacting
Transition Blanket by Jan Engels-Smith
I created a Transition Blanket in preparation for my father's imminent death. To this day, this sacred object continues to bestow life-altering blessings on my entire
21st Century Shamanism By Jan Engels-Smith
Life is a journey of becoming. The goal of the journey is not in its destination; rather, it is the understanding and wisdom that emerges
The Shamanic Journey By Jan Engels-Smith
Shamanic journeying is available to anyone willing to learn. The altered state of consciousness achieved in a journey allows you to transcend the limitations of
Psychopomps By Jan Engels-Smith
(From the Greek psuchopompos, literally meaning “the guide of souls”)
Birth and death, the entry and the exit from this life, are events accompanied by spiritual entities that assist
Power Animal Retrieval By Jan Engels-Smith
“Until one has loved an animal, a part of one’s soul remains unawakened.”
Anatole France
In the Christian faith, people often speak of guardian angels as beings
The Soul Is Immortal by Jan Engels-Smith
In the shamanic belief the soul is immortal. This belief is common to several of the religious and spiritual doctrines of the world. What
The Use of Invocation and Intention in Shamanism and Energy Medicine
The reason for an invocation is to inform yourself and the spirit world, to a lesser extent, that you are beginning