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Shamanism and Shamanic Inca Reiki

A brief history and explanation

By Priestess GanesaPublished about a year ago 4 min read
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Shamanic Inca Reiki is a form of energy healing that combines the principles of Reiki with the ancient shamanic practices of the Inca people. The Incas were an indigenous South American culture that flourished in the Andes Mountains of present-day Peru, Bolivia, Ecuador, and Chile from the 13th to the 16th century. The Incas were known for their advanced agricultural, architectural, and astronomical knowledge, and for their rich spiritual traditions, which incorporated a range of practices and beliefs, including shamanism.

Shamanism is a spiritual practice that has been practiced for thousands of years by indigenous cultures around the world, including Asia, Africa, the Americas, and Europe. It is a complex and diverse tradition that encompasses a range of beliefs, practices, and techniques for connecting with the spiritual world and seeking guidance and healing for oneself and others. Shamanism involves the use of trance and altered states of consciousness to connect with the spiritual world and seek guidance and healing for oneself and others. The shaman, or spiritual practitioner, communicates with spirits, ancestors, and nature to gain insight and healing power, which they then use to help their community.

At its core, shamanism is a way of life that recognizes the interconnectedness of all things and the importance of maintaining a harmonious relationship between humans, nature, and the spirit world. The shaman, or spiritual practitioner, serves as a mediator between these worlds, communicating with spirits, ancestors, and nature to gain insight and healing power, which they then use to help their community.

The use of trance and altered states of consciousness to access the spiritual world can be achieved through a variety of techniques, including drumming, singing, dancing, and fasting. In these altered states, the shaman communicate with spirits and gain access to powerful energies and knowledge that they then use to heal and protect their community.

Shamanism is closely tied to the natural world and the spirits of nature. The shaman recognizes the importance of preserving and honoring the balance of nature, and seeks to maintain a harmonious relationship between humans and the environment. This connection with nature is seen as essential for the health and well-being of both individuals and communities.

Another important aspect of shamanism is the belief in the existence of a spirit world, which can be accessed through trance and altered states of consciousness. The spirit world is seen as a source of guidance, wisdom, and healing power, and the shaman seeks to establish a relationship with these spirits and to use their knowledge and power for the benefit of their community.

One of the key practices of shamanism is healing. The shaman acts as a healer, using their connection to the spiritual world and their knowledge of natural remedies to help those in need. In addition to physical healing, shamanic healing can also address emotional and spiritual issues, such as depression, anxiety, and a lack of connection with one's purpose in life.

Shamanic Inca Reiki combines the principles of Reiki with shamanic practices, such as visualization, meditation, and the use of crystals, drums, and sacred symbols, to channel Reiki energy and promote healing. In this practice, the Reiki practitioner becomes a shamanic healer, using Reiki energy to access the spiritual world and seek guidance and healing for their clients.

One of the key differences between traditional Reiki and Shamanic Inca Reiki is the use of visualization and intention. In Shamanic Inca Reiki, the practitioner visualizes themselves connecting with the spiritual world, calling upon the power of the ancestors, nature spirits, and other energies, and using this power to heal their client. Whereas traditional Reiki uses the Universal Life Force Energy to heal the recipient. The Shamanic Inca Reiki practitioner, much like a traditional Reiki practitioner, also sets an intention for the healing session, focusing their mind and energy on the specific needs and goals of their client.

Shamanic Inca Reiki can offer a number of potential benefits, including:

Physical healing: Reiki can help to alleviate pain and promote healing in the physical body.

Emotional healing: Reiki can help to release negative emotions, such as anger, fear, and stress, and promote feelings of peace, joy, and contentment.

Spiritual growth: Reiki can help the recipient connect with their own inner wisdom and divine nature, and promote a greater sense of purpose and meaning in life.

Improved relationships: Reiki can help to improve relationships by fostering greater understanding, communication, and connection between partners.

Shamanic Inca Reiki is a form of energy healing that is suitable for individuals of all spiritual beliefs and lifestyles. It is important to note that Shamanic Inca Reiki is not a substitute for traditional medical care. This is a form of complementary therapy. If you are experiencing physical or emotional symptoms, it is important to seek medical attention from a qualified healthcare provider. Additionally, Shamanic Inca Reiki should never be used as a substitute for professional counseling or therapy for any psychological or emotional issues, but as a complementary treatment.

Shamanism is a rich and diverse spiritual tradition that has been practiced for thousands of years by indigenous cultures around the world. It recognizes the interconnectedness of all things and the importance of maintaining a harmonious relationship between humans, nature, and the spirit world. The shaman, or spiritual practitioner, serves as a mediator between these worlds, communicating with spirits and nature to gain insight and healing power, which they then use to help their community. Shamanic Inca Reiki is a form of energy healing that combines the ancient shamanic practices of the Inca people with the principles of Reiki. By incorporating visualization, intention, and other shamanic techniques, Shamanic Inca Reiki aims to promote physical, emotional, and spiritual well-being, and to help the recipient connect with their own inner wisdom and divine nature. So whether you are seeking physical healing, emotional healing, spiritual growth, or a deeper connection with family or loved ones, shamanism and Shamanic Inca Reiki can be valuable tools for promoting greater health and well-being in your life.

The claims in this article are based on my own personal research and experience as a Shamanic Inca Reiki practitioner, Reiki Master, and shamanic apprentice, and are in no way meant to be taken as medical advice. Always consult a medical professional for medical advice and care.

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Priestess Ganesa

Artist, ordained minister, wellness empowerer and supporter. Plant based holistic services, resources, education, and reiki charged art.

Because we’re all connected, part of the same whole, I help others maintain the energy that connects us.

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  • Michele Hardyabout a year ago

    Thank you for sharing your insight into this kind of shamanic healing

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