Feather Wrapping

Originally posted on WitchPetals:
The element of air, in my opinion, is one of the hardest to really describe.  It is at times invisible to the naked eye, yet an awareness of its presence is always there. It can be felt in a breeze, heard in a wind chime, seen in smoke, smelled in scents,…

Prayer Beads

Originally posted on WitchPetals:
The concept of prayer beads has been used by many cultures throughout history.  It is a tool of focus for things like reflection, meditation, intent, or to count repetitions of prayers without taking the focus of intent away from the prayer.  They can also be used as physical reminder of the…

Carpathian Shamans – Ukraine Molfar & Polish Szeptuchami, Whisperer’s Magical Rites

By Phoenix of Elder Mountain –  The Boyko (Бойко) is a Ukrainian and Polish ethnographic group located in the Carpathian Mountains of Ukraine and Poland.  The Boykos inhabit the central and t… Source: Carpathian Shamans – Ukraine Molfar & Polish Szeptuchami, Whisperer’s Magical Rites

Carpathian Shamans – Ukraine Molfar & Polish Szeptuchami, Whisperer’s Magical Rites

Adding this to the Shamanic Wise Woman, as it reflects the history of female shamanism. There is not enough information about women and their heritage. It is interesting to read, and see the videos of actual elders practicing. Well worth reading, and sharing. Thank you for writing this Blog. Nightsky~