For me, being in the Amazon is a sweet and searing privilege: a privilege, a responsibility and a profound gift. Sweet… in the sounds of life… 360 degrees of a symphony of diversity at all times of day and night, the vast spectrum of green,...
Read MoreWhat a year! As we approach the turning time of the solstice, and what has become an annual “rite of passage” in our lives between one year and the next at our “Returning Home” workshop, I’m reflecting on what feels like a year of agony...
Read More1) Darling Khan Online We have launched a new website to represent a new part of our work: Home study courses in Engaged Shamanism. These home study online courses are designed to carry the spirit of our work and of the land where we live to...
Read MoreDear all, I’m going to try and share something about our relationship as we are evolving in it. Enough of you have asked me searching questions in a particular vein to make me feel that it’s time to speak. As you may have seen on FB,...
Read MoreDear All, as I guess you know, Ya’Acov’s new book is about to come out into the world. Let me share a prediction with you. Once you pick it up, you’re not going to want to put it down. I imagine, it will blow your mind...
Read MoreI am so excited about the coming out of Ya’Acov’s new book; Jaguar in the Body, Butterfly in the Heart. It’s a deep, transparent, honest and luminous account of Ya'Acov's journey as a human being and as a shaman. To tell this kind of story...
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My 2017 Movement Medicine journey in Africa: Episode 2.Thoughts, reflections and feelings…The last South African leg of my African journey has left me touched, disturbed, grateful and thoughtful. South Africa and Mandela’s “rainbow nation” is in a hot and troubled place right now. The systems...
Read MoreWhen I was 7 and my parents took our family back to England from Kenya, I felt torn up by my roots. Now, I respect their reasons for bringing us all back to the UK, but then, at the age of 7, I was furious....
Read MoreI’d love to write about something other than how I feel the Trump effect playing in my inner and outer world (and I will, below!), but this feels like such a massive “wake up!” moment that I want to speak about it first. I’m feeling...
Read MoreDear all, something shifted in me this weekend. I’ve been feeling and reeling with the recent shifts in the political level of reality we live within. I’ve yelled and danced my rage and grief and cried my heart out for all the people who worked...
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