Sunday, November 1, 2015

How to Live a Joyful Life

Most people want to live a happy life, but it can be bewildering. Our culture teaches us to strive after so many things that don't lead to happiness: money, status, power, fame, instant gratification, material possessions, the perfect body, and on and on and on. And so each of us is on a journey to discover how to live a joyful, meaningful life. We try to figure out how to shed the conditioning that has proven to be so shallow, and do things differently. But what does that look like to do things differently? Shamanic practitioner Kris Abrams offers five lessons from shamanism about "How to Live a Joyful Life."