Category: shamanism
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I am Red Earth
I just returned from my annual pilgrimage to Red Earth Women’s Herbal Gathering in Carbondale, Colorado – and I have a gift and a story to share.
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I dare you to be MORE embodied
Many people I know are asking: “What can I do? How can I make a difference in a world filled with violence, injustice, and confusion?” The answer is complex, but I believe it starts here, in the body, with you.
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My first Butoh performance since…(FREE TICKET & VIP SEATING inside —>)
You are cordially invited to join me for my first Butoh performance since 2010 (omg…even writing that is wild, has it really been 15 years?!?) at Helios Public Art House in Longmont THIS FRIDAY March 14! Support avant garde and grassroots protest art and come to this interactive, multi-media performance with live music, ritual, prayer,…
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If you could ask one question…
I have a confession: Even though I’ve technically been “in retreat” for the past week, I was still recording and uploading daily livestreams for the 21 day Embodiment Challenge (my scheduling mistake)! Have you been following along?
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Chat with AI about Embodiment
I just had a fascinating and unexpected conversation with ChatGPT about embodiment…
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Decolonizing Research through Performance Ethnography
Is performance ethnography my true academic home? What do other researchers in this field feel about Indigenous Research Methodologies? How do embodied cultural practices threaten or uphold cultural continuity? How does the Shaman function in relation to embodiment, intersubjectivity and relationality – is there a universal shamanic praxis at play?
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But WHY?!?
I needed a new container to hold all of my wildness, my art, my writing, my research, my dance, my music, the uncontrived expression of my highest potential and my uncompromising aspirations for the world. “The Savage Shaman” became the container that would hold all of that, and keep me accountable, honest, and creative.
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Embodying Grief
Embodying grief is a somatic process that brings us back to our bodies – to the source of healing and transformation. Follow this 5 step process to begin healing yourself through embodiment.
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Reimagining Research: Embracing Indigenous Methodologies
No matter our cultural heritage, genetic ancestry, or current social context, we are all indigenous to this Earth, and to each other. Honoring the relationships that create our shared reality, and those connections that become the lived experience of our shared humanity, begins the imperative work of reclaiming our inherent dignity, resolving the existential dilemma…
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What are you REALLY looking for?
What are my MOST POPULAR TAGS? What are my MOST POPULAR POSTS? And what is it REALLY that you’re looking for from The Savage Shaman?