Episode 124: Shapeshifting and Change

By My Shamanic Life Podcast
Shapeshifting is a shamanic practice that can support you in times of change. In this episode I share more about shapeshifting and a time not long ago when I put shapeshifting to use. The practice is a blend of energy work and shapeshifting journey.       Episode links: Lughnasadh Ceremony: https://debbiephilp.com/event/lughnasadh-ceremony/ Email newsletter sign-up: http://eepurl.com/he2pOb The Shamanic Flow Circle…
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Change and Transformation

By Blog, Shamanism and Reiki
Can change as a transformative and healing process? A transformative process may start with an event that shakes you up so much you don’t feel like you will ever be in control again. For me, it was the sudden death of my father, which coincidentally happened during my Chiron return and a week before my 50th birthday. My dad was…
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The Spiritual Ecology Emerging From the Experience of Wildlife Rehabilitation

By Papers
Wildlife rehabilitators and rescuers are partaking in intimate and transformative experiences with nonhuman animals regularly. They engage in perceptual reciprocity and cultivating personal ecosophies, and often act outside regulatory and social norms employed by government agencies and environmentalists to protect humans and nature from each other. This paper examines the unique relationships forged between wildlife rehabilitators and the animals in…
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A grey squirrel sits in a tree behind the railing of a deck

World Habitat Day 2022

By Blog, Spiritual Ecology
Today is World Habitat Day which I admit I thought was about wild habitats until I looked it up. The United Nations actually intended World Habitat Day to bring attention to the inequality and challenges faced by humans in cities and other settlements. I was going to write something about squirrels instead but especially considering discussions around the rebuilding of…
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Episode 121: The Air Element

By My Shamanic Life Podcast
As a follow-up to the previous episode when I shared an Equinox ritual to rebalance the elements, the next four will provide a deeper exploration of each of the elements as I have come to know them. This one takes us through the Air Element with a look at how Air shows up physically in and around you, what mental…
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