Friends of Anam Cara
We are thankful to have a connected an growing community of healing practitioners and teachers. Here you may find many of our recommended people and see what they may be offering.
Twobirds
Embracing Shamanism
Twobirds is one of the co-founders of the Anam Cara Retreat Centre where she lives and works full time as a shamanic practitioner and teacher of cross-cultural and Toltec Shamanism.
Embracing Shamanism offers a wide range of highly experiential training opportunities including introduction weekends, a comprehensive Practitioner Training plus Shamanic Teacher Training for those wishing to pursue a teaching role. Additional trainings focus on Toltec Shamanism, conducting Healing Circles and Sweatlodge Ceremonies, and a one-year training in Earth Centred Shamanism with emphasis on Nature Intelligence.
Daizan Skinner
Zenways
Daizan Skinner is the founder of the Zenways. The first Englishman to become a Zen master in the Rinzai tradition. He also received permission to teach in the Soto Zen lineage.
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People come to Zen from many directions and from many spiritual and philosophical backgrounds. Practice in Zenways works with your body, mind and energy to create greater wellbeing, vitality and awareness, and a deep sense of your connection with all things and your true relationship with the universe.
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Zenways (Zendo Kai) promotes and encourages activities and practices that enhance human wellbeing, balance and awakening (satori or kensho – the enlightenment of Zen) in the modern world.