10 Signs that You are a Shaman

Because contemporary culture doesn't have a role for the shamanic archetype, many people who grow up outside indigenous traditions may be shamans and not realize it. Many naturally gravitate towards mainstream healing professions, such as medicine, psychology, or life coaching. Others wind up in professions where they may feel like they don't fit in at all. Even those who enter the healing professions may feel out of place, because the systems of Western medicine and psychology leave little room for a shaman to practice their innate healing art. Many others will wind up in various forms of sacred activism, healing the planet, for example, rather than healing people.

Are you a shaman and don't know it? Here are some telltale signs that you might fit the archetype. Read more.