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.

Summer Shamanic Journeying ~ Drumming Circle Monday, July 22nd

The phrase “drumming circle” can be confusing. There are several different kinds of circles. Some focus on using drums to explore rhythm and tone,  making music in a group. Others have the shamanic journey as their primary focus and drumming is used to help participants shift their state of consciousness. Know before you go! I […]

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Shamanic Healing Drums: Healing the Body and Soul from Ancient to Modern Times

Join me on Wednesday July 17th  from 9:00 pm –  10:00 pm EST for this online interview. Drumming improves health. Our ancestors knew it and we are rediscovering its many benefits today. Julie Seibert of Reawaken Your Brilliance will interview me as we discuss how drumming has been a part of the human experience since

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Can Nature Help Us Heal? Forest bathing, a room with a view, and new studies about nature, stress and brain function.

With the burst of extraordinary weather we’ve been experiencing here in Durham, many of us are turning our thoughts to the outside (if you can brave the pine pollen that’s drifting down like snow!). Whether it’s planting a garden or walking in the woods, I hear repeatedly, and know from my own experience, that being

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17 minute shamanic drumming with call back beat.

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