Most of the sacrifices involved tearing out the heart, offering it to the sun and, with some blood, also to the idols

He (the Shaman) is a self-reliant explorer of the endless mansions of a magnificent hidden universe.

Shamanism is a great metal and emotional adventure, one in which the patient as well as the shaman-healer are involved

Shamanism is a path of knowledge, not of faith, and that knowledge cannot come from me or anyone else in this reality. To acquire that knowledge, including the knowledge of the reality of the spirits, it is necessary to step through the shaman's doorway and acquire empirical evidence.

Most of the sacrifices involved tearing out the heart, offering it to the sun and, with some blood, also to the idols

What's really important about shamanism is that there is another reality that you can personally discover...we are not alone.

Shamanism is being reinvented in the West precisely because it is needed