Category: Bird Shaman

Animals, Birds & Oceanids Signs and Planets

By Phoenix the Elder – As human beings, we’ve always had our Myth, Legends, and Folk Mythology, which are a little different lineage than the University, Philosophy, and Scribe History of men and their patriarchal glory, heroism, and supreme god and gods. The older cultures which were more shamanic based were oral traditions, about both […]

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My Soul is a Bird

By Phoenix the Elder – Mythology, Archeology, and Art are three invaluable insights into pre-patriarchal earth, but you have to have a very keen seer ability to find the information and imagery that shines. As a nature-initiated and mother earth consciousness woman (shaman), I do not really see shamanism teachings as a thing of value […]

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Konrul and Toğru Birds

Compilation and additions by Phoenix the Elder – Shaman Birds of Ancient Grandmother Cultures show that many birds, bird symbolism, ancient bird art and old primordial bird cults of the grandmother traditions, are reflected in the beliefs of sober (non-plant) shamanism, the origins of pure shamanism. The Tuğrul (تغرل), is a bird from the family […]

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Xiwang Mu 西王母 Immortal Chinese Goddess Part 2

Compilation and additions by Phoenix the Elder – “Introduction: I have done a series of compilations on the oldest powerful Chinese Goddesses. In the article’s list, I used the same cover image, so when you scroll through you can identify it. You can also search on the articles page: Chinese Goddess for convenience. As I […]

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Pelican Spirit and Wisdom: The Water Bird’s of Silent Reflection

By Phoenix the Elder – In my spirit and soul animal relationship as a shaman, I not only with my own personal animism souls have mystical experiences for decades, but also have helpers in nature – such as birds, wasps, insects, animals and oceanids etc., which I have been blessed with this lifetime as messengers […]

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Bird Folklore of Healing and Death

By Phoenix the Elder –  The ancient bird cults of the grandmother is so huge that it would take me three books to explain it all. But since I blog I share in small pieces. Birds have been my helpers, my animism souls and my bringers of prophecy my whole life. In Etymology, Avis in […]

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Nightingale Folklore and Totem

By Phoenix the Elder – A friend of mine shared with me the lore of the Ukrainian Nightingale which I am very grateful. I have smaller birds such as the Mourning Dove and the Nightingales as a totem, and on occasion the Mockingbird on and off through my life. These birds after working with them as […]

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Mythical Phoenix and Swans

By Phoenix the Elder – I am a dreamer and when I was 32 years old, my mother died (1990). I was spending the night at her home. That night as she slowly departed I had my first real Spirit Dream and that was the basis to know the few and powerful Spirit Dreams that I […]

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Clearing and Protecting your Energetic Spaces

By Phoenix the Elder – This is a clearing of spaces and land that I do as a shaman. I offer it to my students and apprentices so they can cleanse and then seal their home, their yard and home and their land, yard and home. I always do a thorough job when I clear […]

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Loon Totem

By Phoenix the Elder – I had two loons appear here in the Pacific Northwest at the lake, the last Moon of Spring of 2019. My life was about to change in a great way, completing a twelve year cycle and a larger thirty year cycle healing and spiritual purification. So its no surprise the watery […]

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