Shamans Sandra Ingerman and Renee Baribeau have found that they enjoy speaking to each other and sharing inspiration and healing stories to keep us focused on our spiritual practice during this turbulent time on the planet.The Shamans Cave is a dedicated circle of shamanic practitioners who desire to contribute their unique gifts in behalf of all of life! This is a time to share strong ceremonial work and shamanic practices in our local communities. Shamanism is a practice that was tribal. A ...
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Renee Baribeau had a profound experience that inspired this episode. We encounter countless people each day, moving through life at such a rapid pace that it becomes difficult to pause and engage in true heart-to-heart exchanges. Too often, we place labels on others—calling them ignorant, lazy, or mentally ill—without ever stopping to connect with …
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With a world filled with trauma it is time to turn our attention into cultivating our Inner World. This is not an action to take to escape life. It is to build up a beautiful inner landscape where we can allow our inner awareness to help cope with stress and trauma. There is so much noise and chatter that people are no longer listening to their hea…
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As more people get interested in the practice of shamanism more people are buying shamanic instruments to do their healing work and journeys. But do you know where the materials of instruments come from and how they were made. Today so many nature beings are being killed for modern day practitioners who don’t know how to ask if materials were ethic…
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With all the immense amount of information everyone gave on the eclipse there were a lot of people making predictions that no one knows if they will come true. Sometimes predictions about someone’s life or the collective need to be given in ways that empower us to make changes rather than having a poisonous seed planted inside of us with no possibi…
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Sandra Ingerman and Renee Baribeau have been working very hard to be in service. And being in service is both of their passions and bring them energy and joy. But when there is no exchange of energy they both found themselves experiencing burnout. So many of us in life were taught giving is always better than receiving. But in this case, there is n…
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Renee Baribeau has been talking about her journey ahead to walk the Camino. This led Sandra to think about how in many shamanic cultures the power of the healing often comes from the commitment you make and the sacrifice to get to the healing. At a time on the planet where a majority of healing is going on remotely there are things to consider. Rem…
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Renee Baribeau and Sandra Ingeramn both received miraculous omens on the same day which were obvious signs that they were on the right path. When we are in the flow of life we can be open to how the universe is always giving us signs, roadmaps, omens to help us find our way or let us know to keep going forward or to make a different decision. Join …
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Sandra Ingerman was touched by an article she read about a famine in Sudan. Grandmothers are teaching their children and grandchildren how to find roots and berries in the ground. Men go out and help to gather resources for the community. No one does this for themselves. They share in the community to survive. They are not counting on governments o…
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We grew up in a collective that basically tried to control us. Those of you listening to our show are aware of how we are not supported in shining our full light and being as creative as possible. But in the times we live in feelings of self-love and self-worth are necessary to heal and to be in service to the planet and the rest of life. Join Rene…
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There is bad news that we hear every day about the planet and different parts of the world. There is challenging news we hear from loved ones, clients, students, friends. What are healthy ways of honoring our own feelings when we hear bad news? And what are ways to work spiritually to empower people being affected by personal challenges today. For …
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Renee Baribeau and Sandra Ingerman decided to journey on topics that are up for people today. And one of the big issues people are facing today is how to get deep restorative rest. Join Renee and Sandra as they share their journeys, their own wisdom, and talk about the deeper issues that go with the topic of rest such as when you are doing somethin…
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Throughout the history of shamanism shamanic journeying has used to ascend and descend the World Tree to travel to different worlds in the unseen realms to contact helping compassionate spirits who can see the life we are living from a different perspective. During this show Renee and Sandra speak to how the power of direct revelation can help us n…
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Sandra has been passionate about teaching the metaphor that shamans are gardeners of energy. What we plant grows. As Renee reminds us seeds grow and blossom in their own timing and can take days, weeks, to years. The spiritual community often gets caught up in we must fight for our belief and often time judge those who feel change can happen with p…
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Renee Baribeau and Sandra Ingerman have a deep discussion during this show. They talk about how we moved from feeling connected to all, to the cycle of dissolution we entered into with the pandemic, war, and climate change and now we are crawling back out. As we “crawl back out” what parts of our life do we want to let go of? What relationships do …
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If we are watching or listening to the news it really seems like the world has gone insane. So how we do we stay out of the collective insanity and find stability in our lives? During this show Renee Baribeau and Sandra Ingerman beautifully share some practices that they work with in staying tuned in and also being able to stay centered and sane in…
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Studying Shamanism as a Practice of Direct Revelation or Studying with An Indigenous culture or Both
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During this show Renee and Sandra have a very lively and educational discussion about the pros of learning directly from your own spirits. This process is called direct revelation and is a universal practice used by shamanic cultures. Training modern day shamanic practitioners through direct revelation has helped people bring shamanism into schools…
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Sandra Ingerman and Renee Baribeau had quite the conversation in this show. For so many more sensitive people are becoming ill. In past times these sensitive women and men would be the healers, shamans, and teachers in their community. Renee and Sandra are addressing a crucial and relevant issue in today's world – the challenges faced by sensitive …
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In our modern world we tend to take everything literally. But in all spiritual traditions wisdom is passed down through metaphorical stories. And this is true of oracle cards and omens that the universe shows us to give us a roadmap for how to move forward in life and the forces surrounding us. Carl Jung taught that symbols change our consciousness…
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Many shamans in indigenous cultures won’t travel to do their work as they believe that their power comes from the land they are living on. Sandra and Renee talk about the different ways we can stay connected to our land while traveling. Sandra likes to travel with an altar with pieces of barks and rocks from her land. Renee talks about how her trav…
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Many people feel very isolated, sad, left out, when they have no where to go on the holidays. And then there are some people who love the space to be alone and do all the things we have been wanting to do but have not had time to engage in. We have so many choices on how we spend our holidays – with friends, family, with nature, volunteering and jo…
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Like this show and please subscribe. As children we were so sensitive to facial expressions, hand gestures, and the tones of words spoken by the authority figures who took care of us. When we were pre-verbal we picked up so many cues around us that told us what we needed to do to be loved and cared for. Typically, these behaviors came from false in…
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Like this show and please subscribe. We are in a time where the breakdown of reality and the world as we know it is being literally and metaphorically dismembered. Or if it makes more sense to you to see life on Earth as being dismantled. Some of this is due to our behavior and lack of awareness of how the ways we live are impacting life. Some of t…
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Both Sandra Ingerman and Renee Baribeau teach practices in their courses and in their writing on Creation and Manifestation. It is such a fascinating journey to learn how to build our dreams in the invisible realms so that they can drop down to Earth to manifest. There are simple ways that have been passed down for so many generations on the key el…
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The topic of initiation is one of great passion for both Renee and Sandra. For shamanic initiations are how they both got into the spiritual work that they abundantly share in a modern-day culture. Everyone goes through initiations in life from birth, to going through puberty, getting your driver license, graduating school, and the list goes on. In…
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Join Renee Baribeau, The Practical Shaman and Sandra Ingerman as they revisit how the path of shamanism has changed over the years. There was a time in workshops we experimented with the magic of working with shamanism and seeing how far we could push the limits of our work. That was a time of exploration on the planet when people’s needs were diff…
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