The Piatkus Guide to Shamanism is a comprehensive introduction to understanding the spirit world that surrounds us. Gordon MacLellan introduces key concepts in Shamanism including recognising our kinship with the living world, the importance of spirit guides, and the role of trance and ecstasy. Practical exercises and meditations will show you how to develop Shamanic qualities within yourself and enhance your receptivity to the spirits of the natural world.Discover-How to use the ancient power of Shamanism for healing-The power of nature in our lives-How to make contact with animal guides and teachers-How to use trance for inspiration and creativity-How Shamanism can lead you to spiritual growth and development.If you want to bring the power of the spirit world into your life, this is the book for you!.