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Shamanic Resources, Books, Websites

  • Writer: Debbie Irvine
    Debbie Irvine
  • Nov 7
  • 16 min read

Updated: Nov 9


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Don Oscar Miro-Quesada 

  • Shamanism: Personal Quests of Communion with Nature and Creation - Features Debbie Irvine -"My Shamanic Healing"

  • Lessons in Courage: Peruvian Shamanic Wisdom for Everyday Life (with Bonnie Glass-Coffin) 

  • Healing Light: An Apprenticeship in Peruvian Shamanism 

  • Lecciones de Coraje (Spanish edition of Lessons in Courage) 

  • RAMA: As Above, So Below (audio curriculum) 

  • Peruvian Shamanism: The Pachakuti Mesa (by Matthew Magee, with foreword by Don Oscar Miro-Quesada) 

  • Mirror of Heaven; Embodiment of Earth: The Pachakuti Mesa Lineage of Cross-Cultural Shamanism (DVD Tutorial) 

  • Speak, Pachamama, Speak (children’s book, recommended reading) 


Website:

The Heart of the Healer (THOTH: https://heartofthehealer.org


Hank Wesselman – Key Books 

  • Spiritwalker: Messages from the Future 

  • Medicinemaker: Mystic Encounters on the Shaman’s Path 

  • Visionseeker: Shared Wisdom from the Place of Refuge 

  • The Bowl of Light: Ancestral Wisdom from a Hawaiian Shaman 

  • Journey to the Sacred Garden: A Guide to Traveling in the Spiritual Realms 

  • Spirit Medicine (with Jill Kuykendall) 

  • Awakening to the Spirit World: The Shamanic Path of Direct Revelation (with Sandra Ingerman) 

  • The Re-Enchantment: A Shamanic Path to a Life of Wonder 

  • Timeweaver: The Book of Nainoa 

  • Sekhmet: Transformation in the Belly of the Goddess (Foreword by Hank Wesselman) 


Official Website 

Further Reading 

  • Hank Wesselman’s teachings, including shamanic journeying, the clans, and the elements, are referenced in his workshops, books, and audio programs (such as the Spiritwalker Teachings and Shaman Visionary Circle). [sharedwisdom.com][sharedwisdom.com]  

  • These resources often include guided journeys and meditations, but the actual scripts are typically available through his official programs, books, or audio recordings, not freely published online.  

How to access the scripts:  


Jamie Sams – Key Books 

Sacred Path Cards: The Discovery of Self Through Native Teachings 

  • Author: Jamie Sams (with illustrations by Linda Childers) 

  • Description: 

    This set includes a guidebook and 44 beautifully illustrated cards, each representing a Native American teaching, lesson, or path. The cards and book are designed for self-discovery, divination, and personal growth, drawing on the wisdom of various tribal traditions. 

  • How it works: 

  • Draw cards for daily lessons or use spreads for deeper insight. 

  • The book explains the meaning of each card and offers methods for interpretation and divination. 

  • The cards are used for guidance, meditation, and transformation. 

  • The Sacred Path Workbook: New Teachings and Tools to Illuminate Your Personal Journey 

  • Medicine Cards: The Discovery of Power Through the Ways of Animals (with David Carson)A classic resource for understanding animal medicine, elements, and the Medicine Wheel in Native American tradition. 


    This is the classic book and card deck that introduced many to Native American animal medicine and power animals. Each card features an animal and its spiritual meaning, and the accompanying book explains how to use the cards for guidance, meditation, and personal growth. The deck is widely used for divination, self-discovery, and connecting with animal guides. 


  • Features: 

  • 52 animal cards (in the revised edition) 

  • Guidebook with interpretations, spreads, and meditations 

  • Rooted in Native American tradition, but accessible to all seekers 

  •  [earthspeak.net] 

  • The 13 Original Clan Mothers 

  • Dancing the Dream: The Seven Sacred Paths Of Human Transformation 

  • Earth Medicine: Ancestor's Ways of Harmony for Many Moons 

  • The Sacred Path Workbook: New Teachings and Tools to Illuminate Your Personal Journey 

  • Other Council Fires Were Here Before Ours 


Paul Van Gelder, The Five Elements in Shamanism: Explores the sacred forces of earth, water, fire, air, and spirit in shamanic cosmology. [paulvangelder.com] 

Emma, Chakra Serenity: Elemental Shamanism: Discusses how shamans harness the energies of earth, air, fire, and water for healing and transformation. 

SharedWisdom: Message from the Stone Clan: Details the significance of elemental clans in shamanic practice. [sharedwisdom.com] 

 

Steven Farmer Animal Spirit Books 

  • Animal Spirit Guides: An Easy-to-Use Handbook for Identifying and Understanding Your Power Animals and Animal Spirit Helpers 

  • Over 200 animals described with meanings, messages, and practical advice. 


  • Power Animals: How to Connect with Your Animal Spirit Guide 

  • How to discover and work with your power animals. 

  • Pocket Guide to Spirit Animals 

  • Quick reference for animal meanings and messages. 

  • Earth Magic: Ancient Shamanic Wisdom for Healing Yourself, Others, and the Planet 

  • Explores shamanic wisdom and earth-centered spirituality. 

  • Healing Ancestral Karma: Free Yourself from Unhealthy Family Patterns 

  • Healing family patterns with spiritual tools. 

  • Animals: Personal Tales of Encounters with Spirit Animals 

  • Stories and teachings about spirit animal encounters. 

  • Sacred Stories Publishing [sacredstories.com] 

  • Sacred Ceremony: How to Create Ceremonies for Healing, Transitions, and Celebrations. 

  • Animals: Personal Tales of Encounters with Spirit Animals 

  • Publisher: Sacred Stories Publishing (Common Sentience series) 

This book blends Steven Farmer’s wisdom on spirit animals with over 35 true stories from people around the world. It covers: 

 

Steven Farmer’s Official Website 


 

 Alberto Villoldo 

  • Shaman, Healer, Sage: How to Heal Yourself and Others with the Energy Medicine of the Americas 

  • The Four Insights: Wisdom, Power, and Grace of the Earthkeepers 

  • Grow a New Body: How Spirit and Power Plant Nutrients Can Transform Your Health 

  • One Spirit Medicine 

  • Mending the Past and Healing the Future with Soul Retrieval 

  • Courageous Dreaming: How Shamans Dream the World into Being 

  • The Heart of the Shaman: Stories and Practices of the Luminous Warrior 

  • Illumination: The Shaman's Way of Healing 

  • Power Up Your Brain: The Neuroscience of Enlightenment 

  • Soul Journeying: Shamanic Tools for Finding Your Destiny and Recovering Your Spirit 

  • Dance of the Four Winds: Secrets of the Inca Medicine Wheel 

  • Island of the Sun: Mastering the Inca Medicine Wheel 

  • Mystical Shaman Oracle (card deck, with Colette Baron-Reid and Marcela Lobos) 

  • The Wisdom Wheel: A Mythic Journey Through the Four Directions 

  • The Shaman's Dream Oracle: A 64-Card Deck and Guidebook. 


Official Website 

  • The Four Winds Society — Alberto Villoldo’s main website, offering information on his teachings, online courses, books, and events. 


Lewis Mehl-Madrona: 

  • Coyote Medicine: Lessons from Native American Healing 

  • Coyote Healing: Miracles in Native Medicine 

  • Coyote Wisdom: The Power of Story in Healing 

  • Narrative Medicine: The Use of History and Story in the Healing Process 

  • Healing the Mind through the Power of Story: The Promise of Narrative Psychiatry 

  • Remapping Your Mind: The Neuroscience of Self-Transformation through Story (with Barbara Mainguy) 

  • The Spirit of Healing: Stories, Wisdom and Practices from Native America 

  • Native American Healing Meditations: Guided Practices to Invoke the Spirit of Healing 

  • Decolonizing Trauma Work: Indigenous Stories and Strategies (Foreword by Mehl-Madrona). [mehl-madrona.com],


Official Website 

 

Sandra Ingerman: 

  • Soul Retrieval: Mending the Fragmented Self 

  • Shamanic Journeying: A Beginner’s Guide 

  • Awakening to the Spirit World: The Shamanic Path of Direct Revelation (with Hank Wesselman) 

  • How to Heal Toxic Thoughts: Simple Tools for Personal Transformation 

  • Speaking with Nature: Awakening to the Deep Wisdom of the Earth (with Llyn Roberts) 

  • The Book of Ceremony: Shamanic Wisdom for Invoking the Sacred in Everyday Life 

  • Walking in Light: The Everyday Empowerment of a Shamanic Life 

  • Medicine for the Earth: How to Transform Personal and Environmental Toxins 

  • Spirit Walking: A Course in Shamanic Power 

  • The Union of Isis and Thoth: Magic and Initiatory Practices of Ancient Egypt 

  • Yearning for the Wind: Celtic Reflections on Nature and the Soul 

  • Shamanic Meditations: Guided Journeys for Insight, Vision, and Healing 

  • The Hidden Worlds (with Katherine Wood) 

  • **The Shaman’s Toolkit: Ancient Tools for Shaping the Life and World You Want to Live In)

  • How to Thrive in Changing Times: Simple Tools to Create True Health, Wealth, Peace, and Joy for Yourself and the Earth 

  • Walking Through Darkness: A Nature-Based Path to Navigating Suffering and Loss.


Official Website 

Nicki

  • Alchemical Healing: A Guide to Spiritual, Physical and Transformational Medicine 

  • Shamanic Mysteries of Egypt: Awakening the Healing Power of the Heart (with Linda Star Wolf) 

  • The Anubis Oracle: A Journey into the Shamanic Mysteries of Egypt (with Linda Star Wolf) 

  • Sekhmet: Transformation in the Belly of the Goddess 

  • Power Animal Meditations: Shamanic Journeys with Your Spirit Allies 

  • The Union of Isis and Thoth: Magic and Initiatory Practices of Ancient Egypt (with Normandi Ellis) 

  • Planetary Healing: Spirit Medicine for Global Transformation (with Mark Hallert) 

  • The Golden Cauldron: Shamanic Journeys on the Path of Wisdom 

  • Your Inner Oracle (Guided Journeys for Wisdom and Divination) 

  • Journey for Healing with Kuan Yin (CD) 

  • Invoking the Scribes of Ancient Egypt (with Normandi Ellis, Gloria Taylor Brown) 


Official Websites 

These sites offer information about her books, teachings, audio journeys, and legacy projects. 

 

Normandi Ellis 

  • Dreams of Isis: A Woman’s Spiritual Sojourn 

  • Feasts of Light: Celebrations for the Seasons of Life based on the Egyptian Goddess Mysteries 

  • Awakening Osiris: The Egyptian Book of the Dead 

  • Invoking the Scribes of Ancient Egypt (with Gloria Taylor Brown) 

  • Imagining the World into Existence: An Ancient Egyptian Manual of Consciousness 

  • The Union of Isis and Thoth: Magic and Initiatory Practices of Ancient Egypt (with Nicki Scully) 

  • Hieroglyphic Words of Power: Symbols for Magic, Divination, and Dreamwork 

Official Website 

 

Michael Harner

  • The Way of the Shaman (1980) – The foundational text for “core shamanism” and the modern shamanic renaissance. 

  • Cave and Cosmos: Shamanic Encounters with Another Reality (2013) 

  • Hallucinogens and Shamanism (Editor, 1973) 

  • The Jivaro: People of the Sacred Waterfalls (1972) 

  • Journeys Outside of Time: The Way to Knowledge and Wisdom (1990) 


Michael Harner Websites & Resources 

 

José Luis Stevens 

  • The Shaman's Book of Extraordinary Practices: 58 Power Tools for Personal Transformation 

  • Awaken the Inner Shaman: A Guide to the Power Path of the Heart 

  • Encounters with Power: Adventures and Misadventures on the Shamanic Path of Healing 

  • Praying with Power: How to Use Ancient Shamanic Techniques for Gaining Maximum Spiritual Benefit-And Extraordinary Results-Through Prayer 

  • Secrets of Shamanism: Tapping the Spirit Power Within You (with Lena Stevens) 

  • The Power Path: The Shaman's Way to Success in Business and Life (with Lena Stevens 

  • Transforming Your Dragons: How to Turn Fear Patterns into Personal Power 

  • Meditations for the Inner Shaman: Awakening Your Deepest Guidance 


    The Power Path Training: Living the Secrets of the Inner Shaman (with Lena Stevens) 

      

Official Website and Resources 

 

Robert Moss 

  • Conscious Dreaming: A Spiritual Path for Everyday Life 

  • Dreamgates: An Explorer’s Guide to the Worlds of Soul, Imagination, and Life Beyond Death 

  • Active Dreaming: Journeying Beyond Self-Limitation to a Life of Wild Freedom 

  • Dreamways of the Iroquois: Honoring the Secret Wishes of the Soul 

  • Dreaming the Soul Back Home: Shamanic Dreaming for Healing and Becoming Whole 

  • The Three “Only” Things: Tapping the Power of Dreams, Coincidence, and Imagination 

  • The Secret History of Dreaming 

  • The Dreamer’s Book of the Dead: A Soul Traveler’s Guide to Death, Dying, and the Other Side 

  • Sidewalk Oracles: Playing with Signs, Symbols, and Synchronicity in Everyday Life 

  • The Boy Who Died and Came Back: Adventures of a Dream Archaeologist in the Multiverse 

  • Mysterious Realities: A Dream Traveler’s Tales from the Imaginal Realm 

  • Growing Big Dreams: Manifesting Your Heart’s Desires through Twelve Secrets of the Imagination 

  • Here, Everything Is Dreaming: Poems and Stories 


Official Website 

 

African Shamanism 

 Malidoma Somé 

  • "The Spirit of Intimacy: Ancient African Teachings in the Ways of Relationships" 

    Explores the spiritual dimensions of relationships, community, and intimacy from the perspective of Dagara tradition. 

  • "Ritual: Power, Healing and Community" 

    A guide to the transformative power of ritual and its role in personal and collective healing. 

  • "Of Water and the Spirit: Ritual, Magic, and Initiation in the Life of an African Shaman" 

    An autobiographical account of Malidoma Somé’s initiation and journey into Dagara shamanism. 

  • "The Healing Wisdom of Africa: Finding Life Purpose Through Nature, Ritual, and Community" 

    Explores indigenous African spiritual practices, the importance of community, and the role of ritual in healing. 

  • "Healing Wisdom of Africa: Sharing the Gifts of Ancestral Spirit, Ritual, and Community" 

    Focuses on ancestral wisdom and the gifts of ritual for healing and transformation. 

 

John Lockley 

1. Leopard Warrior: A Journey into the African Teachings of Ancestry, Instinct, and Dreams 

  • Publisher: Sounds True (2017) 

  • Overview: This memoir and teaching guide shares Lockley’s journey from Apartheid-era South Africa to becoming a sangoma. It explores Xhosa spiritual traditions, the importance of dreams, ancestor medicine, and the concept of Ubuntu. The leopard is a central symbol, representing intuition, instinct, and harmony with nature and spirit. 

  • Themes: Bridging cultures, healing ancestral wounds, dreamwork, animal and plant medicine, and spiritual empowerment. 

2. The Way of the Leopard (Audio Course) 

  • Publisher: Sounds True 

  • Overview: An audio collection of Lockley’s core teachings, designed to help listeners awaken their senses, honour ancestors, engage with dreams, and connect to nature through African shamanic practices.


    Website:  [johnlockley.com] 


 American, South American and Celtic Shamanism:


Jaime Meyer 

  • Healing with Shamanism: Practices and Traditions to Restore and Balance the Self (2020) 

  • Drumming the Soul Awake (1999) 

Additional Works 

  • Jaime Meyer has published numerous articles on shamanism and spirituality. 

  • Jaime Meyer has also written and produced over 15 plays in various cities across the USA, often with themes related to healing and transformation. 


Jaime Meyer’s official website is www.drummingthesoulawake.com[drummingth...lawake.com] 

 

Sidhe Teachers & Authors: Book List 

David Spangler 

  • Engaging with the Sidhe 

  • Conversations with the Sidhe 

  • Card Deck of the Sidhe (with Jeremy Berg) 

Jeremy Berg 

  • Card Deck of the Sidhe (with David Spangler) 

John Matthews 

  • The Sidhe: Wisdom from the Celtic Otherworld 

  • The Sidhe: Changes for Humanity 

  • The Sidhe Oracle 

  • The Encyclopedia of Celtic Wisdom (with Caitlín Matthews) 

Soren Hauge 

  • Finding Your Elven Heart 

  • The Wild Alliance: Awakening your Inner Angel & Sidhe 

  • Call of the Sidhe 

W.B. Yeats 

  • Fairy and Folk Tales of the Irish Peasantry 

  • The Celtic Twilight 

  • Collected Poems (includes “The Hosting of the Sidhe”) 

A.E. (George William Russell) 

  • The Candle of Vision 

  • The Interpreters 

  • Collected Poems 

 

Websites & Resources 

 

Celtic and English Shamanism 


John & Caitlín Matthews 

  • John Matthews (b. 1948) and Caitlín Matthews (b. 1952) are prolific English authors, teachers, and researchers in Celtic, Arthurian, and Western Mystery traditions. Together, they have written over 150 books, translated into more than thirty languages, and created Tarot decks, storytelling systems, and workshops. 

  • They are recognized as initiators in the shamanic, Celtic, and Arthurian traditions, pioneering the study and practice of Celtic shamanism and ancestral wisdom.

  • Both have served as joint-presiders of the Order of Bards, Ovates and Druids and are active teachers, running workshops and courses worldwide. [druidry.org]   


John & Caitlín Matthews Joint Works  

  • Walkers Between Worlds: The Western Mysteries from Shaman to Magus – Explores the Western Mystery tradition and practical exercises for mystical awareness.

  • Element Encyclopaedia of Magical Creatures  

  • The Arthurian Tarot  

  • Encyclopedia of Celtic Myth and Legend  

  • The Encyclopedia of Celtic Wisdom: A Celtic Shaman's Sourcebook by Caitlín Matthews & John Matthews  

    A comprehensive sourcebook of Celtic lore, shamanic memory, druidic divination, and healing traditions.  


John Matthews  

  • The Celtic Shaman: A Handbook by John Matthews  

    Explores Celtic shamanic traditions, theory, and practice.  

  • The Celtic Shaman: A Practical Guide by John Matthews  

    A practical approach to Celtic shamanism, including techniques and mythic background.  

  • Taliesin: The Last Celtic Shaman  

  • Arthur of Albion  

  • The Grail: Quest for the Eternal  

  • Merlin: Shaman, Prophet, Magician  

  • The Sidhe: Wisdom from the Celtic Otherworld  

  • King Arthur: Dark Age Warrior & Mythic Hero  

  

Caitlín Matthews  

  • Singing the Soul Back Home – A practical guide to shamanic healing and soul retrieval.  

  • Celtic Devotional  

  • Celtic Book of the Dead  

  • Sophia: Goddess of Wisdom  

  • The Art of Celtic Seership  

  • Voices of the Goddess  

  • Ladies of the Lake  

  • Celtic Visions   


Training, Courses, and Practice  

  • Hallowquest (hallowquest.org.uk):  

    Their official website offers books, recordings, online courses, workshops, and a meditation archive. You can sign up for their newsletter for updates on new books and events. [hallowquest.org.uk]  

  • Foundation for Inspirational and Oracular Studies (FÍOS):  

    Co-founded by the Matthews, FÍOS offers shamanic training, masterclasses, and healing arts focused on ancestral and oracular traditions. [hallowquest.org.uk][bemythical.com]  

  • Caitlín Matthews’ Shamanic Practice:  

    Caitlín has a shamanic healing practice in Oxford, specializing in soul sickness, ancestral fragmentation, and vocational/spiritual direction. She teaches worldwide and is a facilitator of Systemic Ritual®. [collegeofp...dies.co.uk][magickalwo...erence.com]  

Online Presence & Further Learning  

Why They Matter  

  • The Matthews are considered among the most spiritually influential living people worldwide, especially in the fields of Celtic wisdom, Arthurian legend, and Western esoteric traditions. [en.wikipedia.org]  

  • Their work is both scholarly and practical, blending historical research with living spiritual traditions, rituals, and direct experience.  


Websites  

  • John Matthews & Caitlín Matthews  

    Hallowquest  

    Their official site offers books, courses, meditations, and articles on Celtic, Arthurian, and British shamanic traditions. [hallowquest.org.uk]   

 

Peter Knight 

Peter Knight is a renowned English author, shamanic practitioner, geomancer, and guide. Peter Knight specializes in earth mysteries, sacred sites, shamanism, and prehistoric spirituality. Peter Knight leads shamanic drumming events, mindful landscape walks, and earth-healing workshops across England and Wales, often in partnership with Sue Wallace-Knight. Their work explores ancient wisdom, ley lines, megaliths, and the spiritual connection between people and landscapes. 

 

Key Books by Peter Knight 

  • Landscapes of Memory: Questing in the Footsteps of Our Ancestors (with Sue Wallace, 2024) 

  • Explores shamanism from Ice Age cave art to modern indigenous cultures, focusing on ancestral connections, mythologies, totem animals, and sacred landscapes. [stoneseeker.net] 

  • Sensing the Earth: Messages from the Wisdom Keepers (with Sue Wallace, 2020) 

  • An anthology featuring essays on earth mysteries, shamanism, sacred sites, and environmental wisdom. [stoneseeker.net] 

  • Albion Dreamtime: Re-Enchanting the Isle of Dragons (with Sue Wallace, 2019) 

  • A journey through Britain’s magical sacred places, blending personal experiences and research. 

  • Dartmoor Mindscapes: Re-Visioning a Sacred Landscape 

  • Examines the relationship between prehistoric people, shamans, and sacred landscapes, using cognitive archaeology and personal experience.  

  • West Kennet Long Barrow: Landscape, Shamans and the Cosmos 

  • In-depth guide to Britain’s Neolithic long barrow, exploring shamanic cosmology, earth energies, sacred geometry, and ancestor contact. 

  • "13 Moons" / "Thirteen Moons: Conversations with the Goddess" 

  • This book is semi-autobiographical, drawing on Peter Knight’s own research and spiritual journey. The narrative follows the hero’s exploits, which mirror the author’s discoveries and profound experiences at sacred sites. 

  • The book is described as a diary of a spiritual journey, filled with personal insight, visits to sacred locations, and encounters with people or messengers who offer specific lessons. 

  • It is laced with humor and anecdotes, including Peter Knight’s perspectives on religion and personal growth. 


Website 

  • Stone Seekerhttps://stoneseeker.net/ 

    This is the main website for Peter Knight and Sue Wallace-Knight, featuring information about their books, events, tours, and shamanic workshops. 

 

Philip Carr-Gomm  

  • Druid Mysteries: Ancient Wisdom for the 21st Century  

  • The Druid Way: A Journey Through Druidry  

  • Sacred Places: Sites of Spiritual Pilgrimage from Stonehenge to Santiago de Compostela  

    (Philip Carr-Gomm is a leading figure in modern Druidry and shamanic practice.  

  • The official website for Philip Carr-Gomm is:  

  • https://philipcarr-gomm.com/  


    Here you’ll find his biography, books, online courses, meditations, writings, and events. [philipcarr-gomm.com]  

  • He also runs an online school for spiritual and psychological growth:  

  • The Art of Living Well [artoflivin...ell.org.uk]  

  • For more about his work in Druidry and the Order of Bards, Ovates & Druids:  

  • OBOD Profile [druidry.org] 


Danu Forest  

  • Celtic Tree Magic: Ogham Lore and Druid Mysteries  

  • The Magical Year: Seasonal Celebrations to Honour Nature’s Ever-Turning Wheel  

  • Wild Magic: Celtic Folk Traditions for the Solitary Practitioner  


    (Danu Forest’s works blend Celtic shamanism, folk magic, and nature-based spirituality. Find more at Danu Forest’s website and major booksellers.)  

The official website for Danu Forest is:  

 

Kris Kristopher  

  • Celtic Shamanism: The Path to Wholeness  

  • From the Cauldron Born: Exploring the Magic of Welsh Legend & Lore  

  • Focus: Explores the myth of Taliesin and the magical cauldron of Cerridwen, inviting readers to live the story through ritual, myth, and transformative exercises. This book is a deep dive into the archetypes and spiritual lessons of the cauldron and Cerridwen.  

  • Details: Rituals, mythic wisdom, and a yearlong journey based on Welsh legend.  

  • Cerridwen: Celtic Goddess of Inspiration  

  • Focus: A comprehensive exploration of Cerridwen, her myth, landscape, and modern devotion. This book is considered the definitive guide for those wishing to understand and work with Cerridwen and her cauldron of transformation and inspiration.  

  • Details: Literary and historical material, rituals, and personal insights from a native Welsh Druid.  

  • The Book of Celtic Magic: Transformative Teachings from the Cauldron of Awen  

  • Focus: Practical magic, rituals, and teachings from the cauldron of Awen, drawing on the pantheon, myths, and spirits of Wales. Includes exercises, spells, and invocations rooted in authentic Celtic sources.  

  • Details: Step-by-step guide to Celtic magic and the transformative forces of ancient Celtica.  


Kristoffer Hughes is Chief of the Anglesey Druid Order and a leading teacher and author in modern Welsh Druidry.His works are highly recommended for anyone interested in the cauldron, Cerridwen, and Celtic shamanic practice.  For more about his books, teachings, and workshops, visit the Anglesey Druid Order website[angleseydr...rder.co.uk]   


Other Important Authors & Resources  

  • Emma Restall Orr  

  • Living Druidry  

  • The Spirit of the Hare  

  • R.J. Stewart  

  • The Way of Merlin: The Prophet, the Wise, and the Mystic  

  • Ross Heaven  

  • The Journey to You: A Shaman’s Path to Self Discovery  

  • The Spiritual Practices of the Celtic Shaman  


Organisations & Further Reading  

  • The Order of Bards, Ovates & Druids (OBOD):  

    druidry.org – Courses, articles, and resources on Druidic and Celtic shamanic practice.  

  • British Druid Order:  

    druidorder.org – Training, events, and publications. 

 

Kevin Turner & Mongolian Shamanism 

  • Kevin Turner is an author, shamanic practitioner, and teacher who has spent decades studying and practicing shamanism across Asia, including Mongolia, Nepal, Tibet, Indonesia, and more. Kevin Turner is the Director for Asia & Oceania at the Foundation for Shamanic Studies, working closely with indigenous shamans and teaching core shamanism in multiple countries. Kevin Turner has lived in Asia for over 30 years and is based in Bali, Indonesia. Their background includes study with yogis, monks, and lamas, as well as training in Kriya Yoga and Tibetan Buddhism. 

  • Key Book: "Sky Shamans of Mongolia" 

  • Title: Sky Shamans of Mongolia: Meetings with Remarkable Healers 

Other Book: "The Secret Fire of Alchemy" (2025) 

  • Explores Kriya Yoga, Kundalini, and shamanism, describing initiatory stages and spiritual experiences across Eastern and Western traditions. [shamanism-asia.com] 

Website & Further Resources 

 

 

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