Rune Soup cover image

Talking Depictions of Shamanism | Niles Heckman

Rune Soup

00:00

The Importance of Shamanism in Mexico

The first two episodes are in Mexico, which is where we get our Carlos Castaneda stuff from. So it actually, it's in dialogue with that kind of 70s weekend workshop stuff. And I think the shaman was always the, or the definition of shamanism is like the medicine man and very much realizing that there's as much of a component to healing physically as there is healing mentally. The term comes from this Nordic term, right? From Lapland or Scandinavia.

Transcript
Play full episode

The AI-powered Podcast Player

Save insights by tapping your headphones, chat with episodes, discover the best highlights - and more!
App store bannerPlay store banner
Get the app