Mara

Mara Bishop, M.S., Th.M., C.S.C., is an intuitive consultant, shamanic practitioner, teacher, author, and artist. She is the owner of WholeSpirit.In her private practice, Mara combines intuitive consultations, shamanic healing, shamanic counseling, Reiki, and Healing with Spiritual Light. Her Personal Evolution Counseling™ provides each client with an integrated approach to spiritual healing, personal growth and emotional well-being.Her book, Inner Divinity: Crafting Your Life with Sacred Intelligence, explores ways to rediscover your "inner divinity," the spirit you were born with which holds your unique key for bringing balance, healing and joy into your life.Mara has worked in the fields of intuition and shamanism since 1995. Mara is a graduate of the Foundation for Shamanic Studies Three–Year Program in Advanced Shamanism and Shamanic Healing with Michael Harner and Sandra Ingerman, and Sandra Ingerman’s Teacher Training program in Shamanic Journeying and Healing. She is the only Harner Certified Shamanic Counselor® in North Carolina or neighboring states such as Virginia, South Carolina, Georgia, West Virginia, and Kentucky. Mara is also a Reiki Master, and a founding member of the Society of Shamanic Practitioners. In addition she holds Master's degrees in Energy Medicine and Theology.Mara conducts workshops in core shamanism, intuitive development, and the concepts she developed in her book Inner Divinity, among other topics. She has presented for various programs at Duke University, the Rhine Research Center and at events such as the Body-Mind-Spirit Expo. Feel free to contact Mara and schedule a class or event. She can be reached via her web form.

Image from Aspire Magazine article: butterfly on woman's shoulder with golden background. Are you Stagnating or Cocooning?

Stagnating or Cocooning? 3 Ways to Support Your Transformation

Are you stagnating or cocooning? Sometimes it’s hard to tell during intense times of transformation. In the Oct/Nov issue of Aspire Magazine I share a few ways to move through this time with grace and discernment. Spoiler alert – nature is involved! The article is also available to non-subscribers on the blog. Read the full

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How Do You Shine Bright? Sounds True Blog Post

Sounds True Blog: How Do You Shine Bright? Managing Your Energy Ecosystem™

Sounds true just published this essay: When you hear the phrase “shining bright,” what does it evoke for you? Does it mean being yourself? Is it radiance, openness, or casting your energy outward toward others? Is it being the center of attention? For me, shining bright is about sustainable personal energy, understanding your unique spiritual

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Shamanism, Positive Psychology & Pandemics. How to Build Resilience at Home

Shamanism, Positive Psychology, and evidence based practices like meditation, offer valuable tools for helping us weather times of crises. The coronavirus pandemic has forced many people to stay at home and reorient personally and professionally. Ideally we develop a relationship with these practices before things are so intense that it’s hard to focus. Here’s a

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365 Journeys Journal Instagram Giveaway

365 Journeys Journal Giveaway: Follow @marabishopwholespirit to Win!

365 Journeys Journal Instagram giveaway runs Sept 20 – Oct 20, 2021. Follow @marabishopwholespirit and tag a friend in the giveaway post to enter. The journal is a perfect companion to save your journeys or meditations from Shamanism for Every Day, or from any other practice. The 365 pages are blank so you can use

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