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Learn real, practical, no-nonsense Shamanism from an expert with over 30 years of experience. A complete overview of shamanism and animism as well as plenty of practical exercises makes this podcast a must listen for anyone interested in learning shamanic technique. Discover what it really takes to become a Shaman. Episodes are released Fridays. https://wovenenergy.com

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    #73 Shamanic Technique Stage 4 - The Energy Changes - Accumulate [Stage 4 #11]

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 5, 2024 66:20


    Welcome to episode 11 of our deep dive into the energy changes of stage 4 shamanic technique. This week - Accumulate (䷈)Support us on patreon a get extra bits and pieces - https://patreon.com/wovenenergy

    #72 The Language Of Water

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 20, 2024 62:15


    In this episode we take a quick look at the upcoming woven energy spirit dance online video course and how you can use the nature of water within the context of your spirit dance.This is the second episode on a series of the 5 elements. The first being episode 70 - The Language of TreesSupport us on patreon a get extra bits and pieces - https://patreon.com/wovenenergy

    #71 Mistletoe And The Druids (An Intro To Stage 5 Shamanic Technique)

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 19, 2023 57:39


    In this episode we look at the relationship between mistletoe and the druids and how this provide context to stage 5 shamanic technique.Support us on patreon a get extra bits and pieces - https://patreon.com/wovenenergy

    #70 The Language Of Trees

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 30, 2023 52:44


    In this episode we look at how and why (from a scientific and shamanic point of view) being amongst the trees is good for our health as well as our shamanic technique.Support us on patreon a get extra bits and pieces - https://patreon.com/wovenenergy

    #69 Shamanic Technique Stage 4 - The Energy Changes - Prepare [Stage 4 #10]

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 20, 2023 53:16


    Welcome to episode 10 of our deep dive into the energy changes of stage 4 shamanic technique. This week - Prepare (䷏)Support us on patreon a get extra bits and pieces - https://patreon.com/wovenenergy

    Monologue #5 - Shamanic Reiki 4

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 31, 2023 46:29


    In the first monologue for a while we pick up the trail of Shamanic Reiki with an examination of Usui's familiy buddhism, Tendai. Tendai also influenced other strands of energy arts in Japan, as well as Japanese culture more broadly, so this episode sets the scene for the more technique-based monologues to follow in this series. The early origins of the Tendai tradition in India and China are also explored.

    #68 An Introduction to Animal Spirit Dance

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 6, 2023 59:24


    This week we introduce our listeners to the next stage of spirit dance - The Animal spirit dance. Support us on patreon a get access to the recordings from the gathering of the tribe - https://patreon.com/wovenenergy

    #67 - Can You Learn Shamanism From A Podcast?

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 27, 2023 68:19


    Access the recordings from the last gathering of the tribe and more by supporting us on patreon - https://patreon.com/wovenenergyThis week we talk about the gathering of the tribe event which took place last week, whether its possible to learn shamansim from a podcast, Terence Mckenna and orings of shamanism. We also talk about the future of the woven energy podcast.

    #66 Trees of Hope (Feat. Sebastian Luttik)

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 2, 2023 38:02


    In this special episode of the woven energy podcast, we welcome Sebastian Luttik. Sebastian and his father run a not-for-profit organisation called trees of hope which aims to help the Ukraine crisis by planting trees (along with children and volunteers) in Bucha and Irpin. You can't get much more shamanic than that. Find out more about what they do and if you can, donate to the cause here - https://treesofhope.be

    #65 Shamanic Technique Stage 4 - The Energy Changes - Grow [Stage 4 #9]

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 1, 2023 53:06


    Continuing our deep dive into the energy changes of stage 4 shamanic technique. This week - Grow.Support us on patreon a get extra bits and pieces - https://patreon.com/wovenenergy

    #64 Shamanic Technique Stage 4 - The Energy Changes - Await [Stage 4 #8]

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 11, 2023 49:43


    Continuing our deep dive into the energy changes of stage 4 shamanic technique. This week - Await. Support us on patreon a get extra bits and pieces - https://patreon.com/wovenenergy

    The Woven Energy Big Christmas Bash (+ Special Guests)

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 20, 2022 63:17


    For our Christmas special the whole woven energy tribe gets together including Josef Sykora, Damon Smith, Graham Barlow, and Tammo Trantow to discuss our growing and various podcasts for you to dive into as well as a deep dive into a few things Christmassy and shamanism related for your Christmas listening pleasure. Have a good-un!Support us on patreon a get extra bits and pieces - https://patreon.com/wovenenergy

    #63 Why Thousands Are Converting To 'Shamanism'...

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 13, 2022 61:28


    his week we dive into an article thats been published in the metro about the latest UK census and why there has been a 10 fold increase in those identifying as Shamans. Suffice to say, this article has some real gems to dive into.Article - https://metro.co.uk/2022/11/29/census-2021-thousands-converting-to-shamanism-in-england-and-wales-17845260/Support us on patreon a get extra bits and pieces - https://patreon.com/wovenenergy

    #62 What Is A Shaman?

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 23, 2022 60:15


    This week we answer two questions. What is a Shaman? and is Damon a Shaman?We want to release occasional episodes that are accessible to both newcomers and regulars alike. This is an episode we feel is accessible to newcomers. Support us on patreon a get extra bits and pieces - https://patreon.com/wovenenergy

    #61 Shamanic Technique Stage 4 - The Energy Changes - Yield [Stage 4 #7]

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 15, 2022 65:34


    Continuing our deep dive into the energy changes of stage 4 shamanic technique. This week - Yield (䷁)Yield is the 2-in-1 pairing along with persist (䷀)Support us on patreon a get extra bits and pieces - https://patreon.com/wovenenergy

    #60 The Pitfalls of Learning Shamanism Part 3 - Resting on your Laurels + More...

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 8, 2022 61:56


    This week we continue our dive into the pitfalls of learning shamanism. What problems and issues you may encounter when starting to learn and 'experience' shamanic technique.Support for extra stuff - https://patreon.com/wovenenergy

    #59 The Pitfalls of Learning Shamanism Part 2 - Drugs, Imagination and the Thinking Trap

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 1, 2022 62:51


    This week we continue a series we started way back at the beginning of this podcasts life. We take a look at your journey into shamanism and the types of pitfalls you are likely to come across.Support for extra stuff - https://patreon.com/wovenenergy

    Woven Energy Q&A - Practicing Chalicity at work, indications of success with shamanic technique (+ More)

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 18, 2022 57:22


    A Woven Energy question and answer session. This time we look at - How to practice chalicity in high stress, limited down time work environments... Indications of success and failure whilst learning shamanic technique... How the seasons weave into shamanism...A look at a shamanic technique practice schedule... How shamanic technique shances as we enter the latter years of life.To ask your own question and get extra stuff - support us at https://patreon.com/wovenenergy

    #58 Shamanic Technique Stage 4 - The Energy Changes - Persist Part 2 [Stage 4 #6]

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 13, 2022 58:21


    PLEASE NOTE - Apologies for Damon's sound quality this week. We addressed it in the episode but realized only after recording that Damon's mic was not connected. Our official back up recording kit IS better than this normally! :) Normal high standards will resume next episode.This week we complete our deep dive into the energy change - PersistSupport for extra stuff - https://patreon.com/wovenenergy

    #57 Shamanic Technique Stage 4 - The Energy Changes - Persist [Stage 4 #5]

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 6, 2022 71:48


    In this episode we look at adding richness to your stage 3 and stage 4 shamanic technique.We aim to cover the energy changes in a practical sense that will help you develop a rich tapestry of changes which directly feed into your shamanic technique. This is advanced and a level of proficiency in stage 3 is required.In this episode we look at the energy change - Persist (䷀)Support us at https://patreon.com/wovenenergy

    #56 What is REAL Automatic Writing? A Shamanic Technique Worth Pursuing?

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 30, 2022 73:13


    A deep dive into the shamanic technique of Automatic Writing. We look at how to spot real and delusional automatic writing and explore this technique at each level or stage of shamanic technique.Support - https://patreon.com/wovenenergy

    Real Practical Shamanism - The Best Moments From The Woven Energy Podcast

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 23, 2022 65:14


    In this episode we explore some of the best moments on the podcast so far...Episodes in order...Episode 01 - What is Shamanism and how to become a shamanEpisode 05 - The word 'Spirit' and what it really means Episode 11 - Animism and our hook into the natural worldEpisode 07 - How do I become a Shaman? - Chalicity Part 1 - DisciplineEpisode 13 - The Effects of the Miasma on Real Shamanism (The Miasma Part 1)Episode 37 - Shamanism and Psychedelic Drugs! What the new-age gurus don't tell you...Episode 17 - Introducing the Shaman's Drum and our First Technique (Bohkhgeen Hengreg)Episode 06 - A fascinating look at the many different Shamanic techniques Damon has triedEpisode 19 - Hoemeelukh - Practical Shamanic Technique and Using the Voice - Stage 2 of Learning ShamanismSupport - https://patreon.com/wovenenergyVisit https://wovenenergy.com

    #55 The 7 Stages Of Becoming A Shaman Part 2 - Stages 4 to 7

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 16, 2022 65:41


    In this episode we give an overview of stages 4, 5, 6 and 7 of shamanic technique or how to become a shaman.Support and get extra stuff - https://patreon.com/wovenenergyVisit https://wovenenergy.com

    #54 Your Stage 4 Weave - 'Toirun Boochig' and 4 More 'Core' Energy Changes [Stage 4 #4]

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 9, 2022 56:21


    In this episode we continue with our deep dive journey into Stage 4 of shamanic technique. We look at the remaining 4 'core' energy changes through the lens of the mongolian shamanic practice 'Toirun Boochig'Our 4 more 'core' energy changes are as follows... 5. squall / Shoorug6. Gyre / Airgeldekh7. Mere / Tengis (Also known as Chirekh)8. Shard / TairakhVisit https://wovenenergy.com

    #53 The Shaman Staff (Practical 'no-nonsense' uses of the shamanic Sawah)

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 2, 2022 52:51


    In this episode we take a look at the shamans staff or stick (sawah in mongol). What it is, what is its purpose and how and why shamans use the sawah to enhance their shamanic technique.Support us and get extra stuff at https://patreon.com/wovenenergyVisit https://wovenenergy.com

    #52 Your 'Stage 4' Weave - 4 Changes for weaving Energy [Stage 4 #3]

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 26, 2022 49:23


    In this episode we continue our journey into the deep and mysterious subject of Stage 4 of shamanic technique. We look at 4 'core' energy changes to add into your stage 4 weave. These changes add richness and depth to your technique.1. Jag / Tolhgor2. Meld / Negdekh3. Torrent / Tsotolun4. Kindle / Asaakh Support us and get extra stuff at https://patreon.com/wovenenergyVisit https://wovenenergy.com

    #51 Going Deeper Into Stage 4 - Threading The Energy [Stage 4 #2]

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 19, 2022 53:33


    In this episode we continue our journey into the deep and mysterious subject of Stage 4 of shamanic technique. Threading and maintaining the energy within the context of stage 4.Visit https://wovenenergy.com

    #50 An Introduction to Stage 4 of Shamanic Technique [Stage 4 #1]

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 12, 2022 52:10


    In this episode we start our journey into the deep and mysterious subject of Stage 4 of shamanic technique. We lay the foundation down as well as talk about the stage in general.Visit https://wovenenergy.com

    #49 The 7 Stages of Becoming a Shaman Part 1 - Stages 1 to 3

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 1, 2022 67:15


    Discover more about the 7 stages of becoming a shaman. Why thinking in terms of stages can be both helpful and unhelpful and some general background info to prepare us for our deep dive series of episodes on stage 4.This is part 1 and we cover stages 1 to 3.Visit our website - https://wovenenergy.com

    Special Episode - Season 1 review and Season 2 sneak peek

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 28, 2022 66:57


    Season 2 is coming, so in this very special episode Graham and I look back over Season 1 of the Woven Energy Podcast and also discuss a bit about the plans we have made with Joe for the future of the podcast and the Grove.

    #48 - The Spooky Connection Between Halloween and Shamanism [+ Practical Exercise]

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 2, 2021 53:30


    In this episode we explore the connection between Shamanism and Halloween. We also explore a practical shamanic exercise you can practice today.

    Monologue #4 - Shamanic Reiki 3 - with special guest

    Play Episode Listen Later May 11, 2021 67:49


    Continuing our examination of the spiritual traditions that gave rise to modern Reiki, this episode looks at the Buddhist tradition of Mount Kurama. The tradition of Mount Kurama is one with strong shamanic undertones, and is one of the two primary lines of Buddhism that influenced Usui. We also talk about the related suicide cult of Kiyomizu-dera in Kyoto.

    #47 - Using Shamanism In Your Modern, Everyday Life [Armabella Part 1]

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 10, 2021 61:19


    Armabella is a framework... A lens in which one can access shamanism and use shamanic technique in modern everyday life in order to enhance your own life and the lives of others.Get started ep here - https://wovenenergy.com/start-here

    #46 - Shamanic Technique and the Origin of Stone Circles

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 25, 2021 56:06


    In this episode we explore what stone circles represent and their relevance to shamanic technique.Support us on patreon and get extra stuff - https://patreon.com/wovenenergyGet started episode - https://wovenenergy.com/start-here

    #45 - Is Santa Claus A Shaman?

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 31, 2020 62:44


    Here we explore the myths, the legends surrounding Santa, where the idea of Santa came from and his link to shamanism. Support us on pattern - https://patreon.com/wovenenergyGet started here - https://wovenenergy.com/start-here

    #44 - Armabella and Applying Shamanism To Your Life (What School Didn't Teach You!)

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 23, 2020 51:51


    What do you do if you know something is missing from your life, you want to experience something beyond the mundane but shamanism just seems like some woo woo nonsense.Here's a way in for the skeptics... Introducing the Armabella system. Get Started - https://wovenenergy.com/start-here

    Monologue #3 - Shamanic Reiki 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 19, 2020 20:05


    An initial look at some of the context and background that preceded the early development of modern Reiki in modern Japan. This episode focuses on the energy arts taught by the shamaness Miki in the mid to late Nineteenth Century, and their popularity in the neighbourhood of Tokyo where modern Reiki first appeared.

    Episode 43 - THE SHAMANS DRUM - A Practical Shamanic Technique (Stage 3)

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 4, 2020 54:45


    In this episode we explore (in typical woven energy style detail) a practical shamanic technique from stage 3 using the drum.Get started ep - wovenenergy.com/start-here

    Monologue #2 - Shamanic Reiki 1

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 2, 2020 42:18


    In the second Woven Energy monologue, Damon talks about the shamanic origins of Reiki, why Reiki was fundamentally a shamanic art, and the historical background behind the misunderstanding surrounding Reiki's origins and the poor state of Reiki in the world today.

    Episode 42 - Why Shamanism Needs to Keep Re-inventing Itself

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 9, 2020 70:09


    Join us for episode 42 as we discuss shamanisms place in modern society vs its original place within tribal groups and as such why shamanism needs to and naturally reinvents itself.Get started ep - wovenenergy.com/start-here

    Episode 41 - What Is The Spirit Dance? - 'Woo' vs. Real Shamanism

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 12, 2020 59:45


    In this episode we look at stage 3 of shamanism (The Spirit Dance) from a few different persepctives whilst exploring the differences between 'woo' (fake) shamansim and real shamanism!Get started ep here - wovenenergy.com/start-here

    Episode 40 - Prehistoric Shamanism (Nature Vs. Culture)

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 17, 2020 57:41


    In this episode we look at prehistoric shamanism. Specifically the role of shamanism in hunter gatherer tribes and what lies at the heart of real, practical shamanism.Get started episode here - wovenenergy.com/start-here

    Episode 39 - 5 Practical Shamanic Exercises To Weave Into Your Stage 3 Technique (SUPER PRACTICAL)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 14, 2020 65:14


    In this episode we look at where we currently are with learning shamanic technique (stage 3) and how to bring chalicity (stage 1) into stage 3 to go deeper and keep things real.Get started ep here - https://wovenenergy.com/start-here

    Monologue #1 - Khookh Arug

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 30, 2019 28:43


    Not suitable for beginners - this is Damon's first monologue, which aims to clarify the role of Khoohk Arug in Spirit Dance. Shamanism is a huge subject with many layered depths. Khookh Arug provides one "way in" to level 3.

    Episode 38 - Stage 3 of Shamanic Technique - Time to Get Going For Real [2 Practical Techniques]

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 21, 2019 61:51


    Continuing on from episode 36, in this episode we look at some foundation techniques in stage 3 of shamanic technique. As always its important to have stage 1 and 2 down first. Exclusive get started episode over at woven energy.com/start-here

    Episode 37 - Shamanism and Psychedelic Drugs! What the new-age gurus don't tell you...

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 12, 2019 57:34


    Join us as we take a deep dive look at the use of psychedelic drugs and shamanic technique. Its not what you might think...Get started ep here - woven energy.com/start-here

    Episode 36 - Where do I begin? - Stage 3 of Shamanic Technique [Practical]

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 14, 2019 57:49


    In this episode we get down and practical with stage 3 of shamanic technique. Get started with an exclusive episode here - https://wovenenergy.com/start-here

    Episode 35 - Shamanic Dance [Real vs. Fake] - The Spirit Dance Part 2

    Play Episode Listen Later May 13, 2019 63:01


    In this episode we explore how you can tell the difference between real shamanic dance and what might be called ritualised dance.Get started episode - https://wovenenergy.com/start-here

    Episode 34 - Examples of Shamanic Technique Stage 3 - The Spirit Dance

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 18, 2019 70:02


    This week we take a look at stage 3 and some examples of where we can find this technique in action.Some are more ritualised than others but fragments of this practice remain all other the world.Support us at patreon.com/wovenenergyGet started episode right here - https://wovenenergy.com

    Episode 33 - The Miasma (A recap on what sits between us, nature and real shamanic technique)

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 22, 2019 72:56


    This is a recap episode on that elusive 'something' which sits between us, nature and real shamanic technique.Get started episode here - https://wovenenergy.com/start-here

    Episode 32 - Stage 3 of Learning Shamanic Technique - The Spirit Dance

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 29, 2019 64:18


    In this episode we start off stage 3 of shamanic technique right from the beginning.Absorb, learn and most importantly... do.Enjoy!For your get started episode, head to https://wovenenergy.com/start-here

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