Hyper-comprehensive collection of Shamanism Links

Shamanism 101 (Intro. stuff) & General Websites

(Thanks to Allowah, one of the other Spore coordinators)

"What Is Shamanism" by Daniel Pinchbeck
http://www.breakingopenthehead.com/what_is_shaminism.htm

Wiki article on Shamanism
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shamanism/

"What is Shamanism?" (Article at Shaman Portal)
http://www.shamanportal.org/what_is_shamanism.php

Shamanism Intro.
http://www.mysticfamiliar.com/archive/shamanic_pathways/shamanism.htm

Shamanism FAQ
http://deoxy.org/shaover.htm

Another Shamanism FAQ
http://deoxy.org/shaman.htm

Shaman Links -- Shaman Links is provided as part of the services of EarthBLISSTM to provide educational resources on the subject of shamanism.
http://www.shamanlinks.net/

Shaman Portal
http://www.shamanportal.org/

Videos on Shamanism

Behind the Enemy God: A Film About a Yanomamo Shaman
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FZNg217vBSg

Bruce Parry Does 5-Me

O-Dmt with South American Shamans
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DcEBJHpAVxg

The Living Matrix (more about alternative health)
http://thelivingmatrixmovie.com/screening

Manifesting the Mind -- Footprints of the Shaman (trailer)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JPnRRZieglY

Postmodern Times
http://www.iclips.net/2012

Sacred Ayahuasca Shamanic Healing in Peru (deaf-friendly documentary)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hZi8fbWuKoI

Shamans of the Amazon
http://www.shamansoftheamazon.com/shamans_moreinfo.htm

The Shaman's Apprentice
http://www.theshamansapprentice.com/

Terence Mckenna YouTube videos….

Shamanism Journals & Societies

Four Winds (Associated with Alberto Villoldo, Ph.D.) -- "Our mission is to train master practitioners in the shamanic wisdom and healing arts of the ancient Americas."
http://www.thefourwinds.com/

International Society for Shamanism Research (has is its own journal)
http://www.folkscene.hu/magzines/shaman/index.htm

Sacred Hoop Magazine: A circle of human wisdom about Shamanism and Earth Spirituality since 1993. The quarterly magazine which brings you colourful and information packed articles by leading international writers, teachers and elders.
http://www.sacredhoop.org/

Shaman's Drum: A Journal of Experiential Shamanism and Healing
http://shamansdrum.org/

Society for Shamanic Practitioners (has its own journal)
http://www.shamansociety.org/

Society for the Study of Shamanism
http://www.shamanismconference.org/

Regional Shamanism

Huichol Shamanism
http://www.shamanism.com/

Mayan Shamanism -- various links to articles on Mayan Shamanism
http://www.experiencefestival.com/mayan_shamanism

Mazatec Shamanism (articles on Mazatec Shamanism)
http://www.experiencefestival.com/mazatec_shamans

Mongolian Shamanism
http://www.iras.ucalgary.ca/~volk/sylvia/Magic.htm (also deals with shamanism in Tibet, India, etc.)

also: http://www.horseboyfoundation.org/ (new book about how a father helps heal his son of autism with the help of some Mongolian shamans)

Native American Shamanism? (Article on why it's not correct to say that Native Americans practice shamanism)
http://www.angelfire.com/electronic/awakening101/not_shamans.html

Peruvian Shamanism
http://www.worldbalance.com/

Links to Shamans

Pablo Amaringo
http://www.pabloamaringo.com/

Peter Aziz
http://www.azizshamanism.com/

Maria Sabina
http://www.erowid.org/culture/characters/sabina_maria/sabina_maria.shtml

women shaman (she-shaman/shamanesses)
http://www.suppressedhistories.net/articles/womanshaman.html

Shamanic teachers (Sandra Ingerman)
http://www.shamanicteachers.com/

Scholars of Shamanism

Mircea Eliade (article by Steve Beyer on Eliade)
http://singingtotheplants.blogspot.com/2007/12/confronting-eliade.html

Joan Halifax, Ph.D. (not only a student of shamanism, also a Zen roshi and anthropologist)
http://www.angelfire.com/realm/bodhisattva/halifax.html

Michael Harner & shamanism.org -- "Dedicated to the preservation, study, and teaching of shamanic knowledge for the welfare of the Planet and its inhabitants"
http://www.shamanism.org/

Dr. Dennis McKenna, University of Minnesota (not strictly a scholar of shamanism, but he and Terence definitely did a lot of work in the area)
http://www.med.umn.edu/csh/about/centerstaff/mcKenna/home.html

Roger N. Walsh (Author of "The World of Shamanism")
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roger_Walsh

Shamanism Ecotourism

Ayahuasca Ecotourism Article in M.A.P.S.
http://www.maps.org/news-letters/v08n3/08359gru.html

Blue Morpho -- “Center for Shamanic Studies and Workshops in the Heart of the Peruvian Amazon”
http://www.bluemorphotours.com/
Ecuador Shamanic Tours
http://www.piedrablanca.org/shamanic-tours-ecuador.htm

Mesaworks -- Offers shamanic workshops and retreats in Peru
http://www.mesaworks.com/

Wasiwaska -- Luis Eduardo Luna's research center in Brazil, offers retreats
http://www.wasiwaska.org/

Entheogens/Plant Medicines (Iboga, Ayahuasca, Salvia Divinorum, Peyote, etc.)

Ayahuasca.com
"Ayahuasca.com is a research project devoted to the Amazon Spirit Vine Ayahuasca (aya-soul/dead, wasca-vine/rope); the medicinal tea prepared principally from Banisteriopsis Caapi. Banisteriopsis Caapi is a Malpighiaceous jungle liana found in the tropical regions of South America. Ayahuasca is used widely used throughout the Amazon for healing and spiritual exploration."
http://www.ayahuasca.com/

Erowid (awesome resource for all the psychoactives, natural and synthetic)
http://www.erowid.org/

Iboga -- Article by Daniel on Iboga
http://www.salon.com/travel/feature/1999/11/03/iboga/

see also Iboga Therapy House in Canada
http://www.ibogatherapyhouse.net/cms/

Peyote -- The Divine Cactus
http://peyote.com/

Sage Wisdom (Daniel Siebert's site, supposedly the best on Salvia)
http://www.sagewisdom.org/

Shamanism Shops

IAmShaman
http://www.iamshaman.com/

Basement Shaman -- "The Basement Shaman is a trusted outpost for explorers of a new frontier, a new generation of people seeking to evolve toward a better way of being on our planet, a way of living more lightly, more happily, awake and aware. On our site you’ll find a captivating meeting of the technological and the sacred, a weird and fantastic amalgam of ancient tribal vision, plant wisdom, alternative health and healing, modern consciousness research, cultural mutation and forays into new modes of mind, body and spirit..."
http://basementshaman.com/

Bouncing Bear Botanicals (can personally attest that this is one of the better sites, as is the next one)
http://www.bouncingbearbotanicals.com/

Shamanic Extracts (based in the Netherlands, ships worldwide)
http://www.shamanic-extracts.com/

The Shaman's Store
http://www.shamansstore.com/marketplace.htm

Music for the Shamanic Journey

Sage Journey Music
http://www.sagejourney.com/music.html

Shaman Music
http://www.shamanmusic.com/

Shamanic Music Store -- "Music for shamanic journeying, created by today's leading shamanic musical artists
http://www.fjordstone.com/shamanicmusicstore/index.html

Shamanic Trance Dance Music
http://www.lovehealth.org/resources/shamanism.htm

What is Shamanic Music Exactly?
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shamanic_music

Neo-Shamanism

Martin Ball
www.martinball.net

NeoShamanism -- "Shamanism for Our Modern Age"
http://www.neoshamanism.com/

Quantum Shaman -- "What is Quantum Shamanism?
Simply this... through an understanding of quantum energy, 
we empower ourselves to awaken our shamanic abilities."
http://www.quantumshaman.com/html/mission.htm

Terence McKenna Land
http://deoxy.org/mckenna.htm

Wikipedia Article
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neoshamanism

Yoga & Shamanism

Alberto Villoldo -- Wrote book on the Yoga Sutras "Yoga Power and Spirit: Patanjali the Shaman" & also member of Reality Sandwich & Evolver
http://www.amazon.com/Yoga-Power-Spirit-Patanjali-Shaman/dp/1401910475

Erin Kirk's Shamanic Yoga Retreats
http://www.shamanicyogaretreats.com/

The Jaguar Path -- Ray Crist's site
http://www.raycrist.com/

Shamanic Dream Yoga
http://shamanicdreamyoga.com/shamanism.html

Shamanic Yoga
http://shamanicyoga.org/An_Introduction.html

Shamanism Books

Martin Ball, "Mushroom Wisdom: How Shamans Cultivate Spiritual Consciousness" (very nice practical guide)
www.martinball.net

The Carlos Castaneda Series (keep in mind that these are largely fictional accounts)

Mircea Eliade -- Shamanism: Archaic Techniques of Ecstasy (classic)

http://www.amazon.com/Shamanism-Archaic-Techniques-EcstasyBollingen/dp/0...

Michael Harner, "The Way of the Shaman" (classic)
http://www.amazon.com/Way-Shaman-Michael-Harner/dp/0062503731/ref=sr_1_4...

Ross Heaven, Howard C. Charing, and Pablo Amaringo -- "Plant Spirit Shamanism: Traditional Techniques for Healing the Soul"
http://www.amazon.com/Plant-Spirit-Shamanism-Traditional-Techniques/dp/1...

Sandra Ingerman, "Shamanic Journeying: A Beginner's Guide"
http://www.amazon.com/Shamanic-Journeying-Beginners-Sandra-Ingerman/dp/1...

Terence Mckenna, "The Archaic Revival
http://www.amazon.com/Archaic-Revival-Speculations-Psychedelic-Mushrooms...

Daniel Pinchbeck, "Breaking Open the Head" (www.breakingopenthehead.com), "2012: The Return of Quetzlcoat"

Mark Plotkin, "Tales of A Shaman's Apprentice"
http://www.amazon.com/Tales-Shamans-Apprentice-Ethnobotanist-Medicines/d...

Rak Razam, etc. “The Journeybook.”
http://www.thejourneybook.com/

Roger Walsh, Ph.D., "The Spirit of Shamanism"
http://www.amazon.com/Spirit-Shamanism-Ph-D-Roger-Walsh/dp/0874775620

Shamanism Podcasts

Come Walk With A Shaman
http://www.shamanelder.com/podcast.html

C-Realm Podcast (The "C" stands for Consciousness -- it's not only on shamanism)
http://c-realmpodcast.podomatic.com/

Martin Ball's "Entheogenic Evolution" podcast (some great interviews with scholars and writers on entheogens and shamanism,
latest episodes feature an interview with Jonathan Goldman of the Ashland Santo Daime Church)
http://entheogenic.podomatic.com/

3 Worlds Podcast
http://3worlds.podomatic.com/

Psychedelic Shaman
http://www.podcastdirectory.com/podcasts/11609

Fun with Shamanism

The Shamanic Cheerleaders (don't ask! : )
http://www.shamaniccheerleaders.com/

(okay: "Multi-dimensional Entertainment and Divine Pep")

5 Shamans, 1 Man
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Cz3HaGzIg34
(only on Youtube : )

Don’t Squeeze the Shaman
http://www.zazzle.com/please_dont_squeeze_the_shaman_shirt-2354417207519...