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The Light Body: An Introduction to Spiritual Energy

Dec 36 min read

The Light Body: An Introduction to Spiritual Energy

What is a light body and what does it have to do with your spiritual growth? The Light Body is the luminous egg-shaped field of light, or...

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How a Shamanic Medicine Bundle Opens the Doors to Manifesting Our Mission in Life

Rachel Mann PhD

Mar 14, 20234 min read

How a Shamanic Medicine Bundle Opens the Doors to Manifesting Our Mission in Life

“ Beloved Condor Spirit and Spirit of Macchu Pichu, I am feeling stuck around manifesting the next step in my mission and purpose in life....

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Why the Mystical is Essential to Trauma Healing

Rachel Mann PhD

Jan 23, 20235 min read

Why the Mystical is Essential to Trauma Healing

In my early 20s, I got myself into therapy. Talk therapy, that is. I had a lot to say and process. It was extremely helpful to have a...

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Shake Your Fist at the Heavens in the Midst of Dark Times and then Make a Heart at Your Heart

Rachel Mann PhD

Jul 18, 20224 min read

Shake Your Fist at the Heavens in the Midst of Dark Times and then Make a Heart at Your Heart

Yep, this planet is can be a hard, hard place to live. Sometimes when I am feeling weighed down by personal challenges and/or by the many...

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The Way We Think about Healing What Ails Us is Dead Wrong

Rachel Mann PhD

Mar 1, 20214 min read

The Way We Think about Healing What Ails Us is Dead Wrong

Yep, that's what I think. I suspect that many of you have been in some kind of talk therapy--maybe even on and off for years. I've heard...

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Why Am I Doing this Again??! Some Insight into the Spiral of Healing

Rachel Mann PhD

Jan 28, 20195 min read

Why Am I Doing this Again??! Some Insight into the Spiral of Healing

Have you done a lot of therapy and personal growth work—perhaps years or even decades—and one day, you realize that what you thought was...

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Rachel Mann PhD

Mar 28, 20188 min read

Heal your Wounds and the Wounds of the World

About 2 years after 9/11, I had a vision of billions of people flooding the streets in every corner of the world demanding an end to...

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Rachel Mann PhD

Sep 9, 20177 min read

No Time Like Now to Heal

Current events in 2017 bring me back to the day after 9/11 when I sat in a packed concert hall at the University of Virginia. The...

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Rachel Mann PhD

Aug 28, 201710 min read

Make No Enemies: Only Love

I live in Charlottesville, VA. On Saturday, August 12, the date of the white supremacist rally here, I was in South Dakota visiting my...

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Rachel Mann PhD

Aug 2, 20175 min read

Your Energy Body is Like your Car: It Needs a Regular Oil Change

Is your energy low? Do you feel drab despite the sun shining so brightly outside? Do you feel stuck in your head with old stories and...

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Rachel Mann PhD

Dec 30, 20164 min read

Healing Inner Violence

As our country has been thrown into division and conflict in the wake of November’s election, I am moved to write about the importance of...

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Rachel Mann PhD

Aug 6, 20152 min read

Shamanic Energy Medicine for Treating Trauma and Other Contemporary Afflictions: Introduction

I have a mission to make contemporary western shamanic energy medicine relevant and understandable to practitioners in mainstream...

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Rachel Mann PhD

Aug 6, 201513 min read

Shamanic Energy Medicine for Treating Trauma: Keeping an Open Mind

One day, I was cleaning my house and listening to a radio program on the problem of post-partum depression in women. The researcher...

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Rachel Mann PhD

Aug 6, 201514 min read

Shamanic Energy Medicine for Treating Trauma and Other Contemporary Afflictions, Part 2: The Science

In my blog entitled “Dreaming Violence into Peace, Part 1″, I shared that I had recently had a series of violent dreams which seemed to...

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