3Worlds - The Shamanism Podcast

  1. 3Worlds Shamanism S05E10 - Working with Grandfather Fire2025/03/21
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  2. 3Worlds Shamanism S05E09 - The Inuit Shamans of Greenland and Tupilak Spirits2025/03/14
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  3. 3Worlds Shamanism S05E08 - Walking with the Sacred Pipe2025/03/07
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  4. 3Worlds Shamanism S05E07 - The Djinn and Tuareg Magic from the Sahara Desert2025/02/28
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  5. 3Worlds Shamanism S05E06 - Shaman Curses and Shaman Wars2025/02/21

    We may think of shamans as healers, and that is indeed amajor part of their work, but it is not their only activity, as warand cursing also form a large part of the role of many shamans.

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  6. 3Worlds Shamanism S05E05 - Shamanic and Magical Activism2025/02/14
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  7. 3Worlds Shamanism S05E04 - Tibetan Shamans and Padmasambhava2025/02/07
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  8. 3Worlds Shamanism S05E03 - Central Asian Shamanism2025/01/31
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  9. 3Worlds Shamanism S05E02 - Elves: The Shining Ones2025/01/24

    From Tolkien’s ‘The Lord of the Rings’ to Santa’s toy makers, Elves are part of our culture, but they have an ancient history. Here we explores their world.

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    January 2025

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  10. 3Worlds Shamanism S05E01 - The Magical Masks of Bali2025/01/17
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  11. 3Worlds Shamanism S05E00 - Personal Work, Clients and Ethics2024/12/20
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  12. 3Worlds Shamanism S04E11 - Wealth Practice - Bonus Episode2023/01/06

    A Bonus Episode about Wealth Practices

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    January 2023
  13. 3Worlds Shamanism S04E10 - Protection and Creating Ceremony - Part Two2022/12/30
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  14. 3Worlds Shamanism S04E09 - Protection and Creating Ceremony - Part One2022/12/23
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  15. 3Worlds Shamanism S04E08 - Plant Spirits: Eliot Cowan - Part Two2022/12/16

    The second part of an interview with the late Eliot Cowan about Plant Spirit Medicine, recorded in 2010

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  16. 3Worlds Shamanism S04E07 - Plant Spirits: Eliot Cowan - Part One2022/12/09

    The first part of an interview with the late Eliot Cowan about Plant Spirit Medicine, recorded in 2010

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    (December 2022)
  17. 3Worlds Shamanism S04E06 - Walking with the Tiger - Part One2022/12/02

    A Selection of extracts from Nicholas's recent book about deepening shamanic practice 'Walking with the Tiger.'

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    (December 2022)
  18. 3Worlds Shamanism S04E05 - Curses and Shamanism - Part Two2022/11/25

    The second part of a brief exploration of the darker side of Shamanism - Cursing.
    If you can heal you can curse - if you can curse you can heal.

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    (November 2022)
  19. 3Worlds Shamanism S04E04 - Curses and Shamanism - Part One2022/11/18

    The first part of a brief exploration of the darker side of Shamanism - Cursing.
    If you can heal you can curse - if you can curse you can heal.

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    (November 2022)
  20. 3Worlds Shamanism S04E03 - Building Merit and Personal Power2022/11/11

    Building Merit is a way of gaining personal power and increasing windhorse because it puts us in right relationship with all things.

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    (November 2022)
  21. 3Worlds Shamanism S04E02 - Making Sense of the Spirits - Part Two2022/11/04

    Continuing to explore the nature of the spirits in Traditional shamanism and in Core shamanism, looking at the things which are similar and the things which are rather different. Part Two of Two

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    (November 2022)
  22. 3Worlds Shamanism S04E01 - Making Sense of the Spirits - Part One2022/10/27

    Exploring the nature of the spirits in Traditional shamanism and in Core shamanism, looking at the things which are similar and the things which are rather different. Part one of Two

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    (October 2022)
  23. 3Worlds Shamanism S03E10 - Ancestral Spirits and Psychopomp Work - Part Two2020/12/27

    The spirits of the dead and psychopomp work.Caring for the dead, helping them cross and travelling to the Land of the Dead

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    (December 2020)
  24. 3Worlds Shamanism S03E09 - Ancestral Spirits and Psychopomp Work - Part One2020/12/20

    The spirits of the ancestors, the different types of ancestors, making offerings and making connections to the ancestors.

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    (December 2020)
  25. 3Worlds Shamanism S03E08 - Tibetan Shamanism and Magic - Part 32020/12/13
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  26. 3Worlds Shamanism S03E07 - Tibetan Shamanism and Magic - Part 22020/12/06
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  27. 3Worlds Shamanism S03E06 - Tibetan Shamanism and Magic - Part 12020/12/01
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  28. 3Worlds Shamanism S03E05 - Divination and Shamanism - Part 22020/11/22

    Divination is an essential part of shamanism. Part two looking at some additional methods of traditional shamanic and Tibetan Buddhist divination

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    (November 2020)
  29. 3Worlds Shamanism S03E04 - Divination and Shamanism - Part 12020/11/16

    Series 3 • Episode 04
    Divination is an essential part of shamanism. Part one looking at different methods of traditional divination

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    (November 2020)
  30. 3Worlds Shamanism S03E03 - WindHorse: The Shaman's Power - Part 32020/11/09

    Series 3 • Episode 03
    Windhorse - lungta - is the subtile energy power of a shaman.
    The Third of three episodes about what it is, how to cultivate it and how not to lose it.
    Methods to increase Windhorse.

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    (November 2020)
  31. 3Worlds Shamanism S03E02 - WindHorse: The Shaman's Power - Part 22020/11/01
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  32. 3Worlds Shamanism S03E01 - WindHorse: The Shaman's Power - Part 12020/10/25

    Series 3 • Episode 01
    Windhorse - lungta - is the subtile energy power of a shaman.
    The first of three episodes about what it is, how to cultivate it and how not to lose it.

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    (October 2020)
  33. 3Worlds Shamanism - Corona Virus Special2020/03/18

    A Special issue of the 3world Podcast looking at some of the Shamanistic and Animistic elements to the current Corona Virus Pandemic

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    (March 2020)
  34. 3Worlds Shamanism S02E10 - To Charge or Not and Creepy Objects2019/11/30

    Series 2 • Episode 10
    The ethics and traditions of charging for ceremonies, healings and teachings • How to deal with old ritual objects that give you the creeps.

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    (November 2019)
  35. 3Worlds Shamanism S02E09 - A Haunted Sweatlodge2019/11/22

    Series 2 • Episode 9
    Sometimes ceremonies are not comfortable • while reminiscing with someone about an incident we shared around 30 years ago, this story came to the surface, and it seemed a good true tale to tell.

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    (November 2019)
  36. 3Worlds Shamanism S02E08 - Ritual Objects (3) Shaman Mirrors, Visualisation and Practice2019/11/16
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  37. 3Worlds Shamanism S02E07 - Ritual Objects (2) Phurbas and Empowerments2019/11/08
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  38. 3Worlds Shamanism S02E06 - Ritual Objects (1)2019/11/01

    Series 2 • Episode 6
    Ritual Objects and Shamanism • Medicine Bundles • Male and Female qualities and the use of their Archetypes • Introducing the Phurba • The Spirits of Objects and Traditions • Ongon Dolls and Fetishes

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    (November 2019)
  39. 3Worlds Shamanism S02E05 - Actively Working With The Spirits2019/10/25

    Series 2 • Episode 5
    Soul Retrieval in Core Shamanism and Traditional Shamanism • More Complicated Shamanic Healing • Dealing with Ancestral Problems • Protecting yourself when you work • Good and evil and all that jazz

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    (October 2019)
  40. 3Worlds Shamanism S02E04 - Wooing the Spirits and Building a Relationship2019/10/18
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  41. 3Worlds Shamanism S02E03 - Walking with the Spirits2019/10/11
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  42. 3Worlds Shamanism S02E02 - Being Safe in your Practice2019/10/04

    Series 2 • Episode 2
    Shamanism and Archaeology • Animism and Shamanism, and not getting caught up on words • Safety in shamanism • Safety with Teachers • Not getting caught on Bullshite

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    (October 2019)
  43. 3Worlds Shamanism S02E01 - Shamanism and Animism2019/09/27

    Series 2 • Episode 1
    The start of a new series of the 3Worlds Podcast
    This episode we go back to basics to look at the origin of the word shaman, and what shamanism and animism are.

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    (Septemner 2019)
  44. 3Worlds Shamanism S01E30 - Healing 32015/02/08

    Series 1 • Episode 30
    Shamanism and Healing - Part 3

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    (February 2015)

  45. 3Worlds Shamanism S01E29 - Healing 22015/01/29

    Series 1 • Episode 29
    Shamanism and Healing - Part 2

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    (January 2015)

  46. 3Worlds Shamanism S01E28 - Shamanism and Art with Faith Nolton 22010/06/16

    Series 1 • Episode 28
    Second of a two part interview about shamanism and art, with the painter Faith Nolton (Jan Morgan Wood) about her work and the nature of sacred images.

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    (June 2010)
  47. 3Worlds Shamanism S01E27 - Shamanism and Art with Faith Nolton 12010/06/16

    Series 1 • Episode 27
    First of a two part interview about shamanism and art, with the painter Faith Nolton (Jan Morgan Wood) about her work and the nature of sacred images.

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    (June 2010)

  48. 3Worlds Shamanism S01E26 - Sun Bear 3 (Dreaming)2009/08/05

    Series 1 • Episode 26
    A talk given by Sun Bear in London in 1986 - Part 2
    (July 2009)

  49. 3Worlds Shamanism S01E25 - Sun Bear 22009/07/28

    Series 1 • Episode 25
    A talk given by Sun Bear in London in 1986 - Part 1
    (July 2009)

  50. 3Worlds Shamanism S01E24 - Healing 12009/07/11

    Series 1 • Episode 24
    Shamanism and Healing - Part 2
    (July 2009)

  51. 3Worlds Shamanism S01E23 - Shamanism and Song2009/07/03

    Series 1 • Episode 23
    Shamanism and Song
    (July 2009)

  52. 3Worlds Shamanism S01E22 - Tuvan Shamanism2009/05/08

    Series 1• Episode 22
    Tuna Shamanism
    An experiment using a computer generated voice to read an article from an issue of Sacred Hoop Magazine.
    (May 2009)

  53. 3Worlds Shamanism S01E21 - Shamanism and Music2009/04/20

    Series 1 • Episode 21
    Shamanism and Music
    (April 2009)

  54. 3Worlds Shamanism S01E20 - Tibetan Vampires 22009/01/24

    Series 1 • episode 20
    Tibetan Vampire Slaying - Part 2
    (January 2009)

  55. 3Worlds Shamanism S01E19 - Medicine Wheel 62008/09/23

    Series 1 • Episode 19
    The Medicine Wheel - Part 6
  56. 3Worlds Shamanism S01E18 - Tibetan Vampires 12008/09/18

    Series 1 • episode 18
    Tibetan Vampire Slaying - Part 1
    (September 2008)

  57. 3Worlds Shamanism S01E17 - The Medicine Wheel 52008/09/17

    Series 1 • Episode 17
    The teachings of the Medicine Wheel - Part 5
    (September 2008)

  58. 3Worlds Shamanism S01E16 - The Medicine Wheel 42008/09/17

    Series 1 • Episode 4
    The teachings of the Medicine Wheel - Part 4
    (September 2008)
  59. 3Worlds Shamanism S01E15 - The Medicine Wheel 32008/06/27

    Series 1 • Part 15
    The teachings of the Medicine Wheel - Part 3
    (June 2008)

  60. 3Worlds Shamanism S01E14 - The Medicine Wheel 22008/03/28

    Series 1 • Episode 14
    The teachings of the Medicine Wheel - Part 2
    (March 2008)

  61. 3Worlds Shamanism S01E13 - The Medicine Wheel 12008/03/12

    Series 1 • Episode 13
    The teachings of the Medicine Wheel - Part 1

  62. 3Worlds Shamanism S01E12 - Seidr2007/09/16

    Series 1 • Episode 12
    The Norse tradition of Seidr
    The music at the end of this podcast is improvisation in early medieval Norse style from the CD 'Edda - An Icelandic Saga' by Sequential.
    (September 2007)

  63. 3Worlds Shamanism S01E11 - Creating Altars2007/05/15

    Series 1 • Episode 11
    Creating altars.
    (May 2007)
  64. 3Worlds Shamanism S01E10 - Offerings2007/04/06

    Series 1 • Episode 10
    Making offerings to the spirits.
    (April 2007)

  65. 3Worlds Shamanism S01E09 - The Shamanic Journey 22007/02/02

    Series 1 • Episode 9
    The shamanic journey and the types of journeys you can make.
    (February 2007)

  66. 3Worlds Shamanism S01E08 - The Shamanic Journey 12007/01/10



    Series 1 • Episode 8
    The shamanic journey and the three worlds of the shaman's cosmos
    (January 2007)

  67. 3Worlds Shamanism S01E07 - Shaman's Drums 22006/12/08


    Series 1 • Episode 7
    The ritual and energetic uses of drums.
    (December 2006)

  68. 3Worlds Shamanism S01E06 - Sun Bear 12006/11/16

    Series 1 • Episode 6
    Part of a recording of a talk given in Gloucester, England in May 1988 by the Native American medicine teacher Sun Bear.
    (November 2006)
  69. 3Worlds Shamanism S01E05 - Bear Heart2006/11/15

    Series 1 • Episode 5
    An interview with the late Marcellus ‘Bear Heart’ Williams, a full-blood spiritual leader of the Muskogee-Creek Nation
    (November 2006)
  70. 3Worlds Shamanism S01E04 - Shaman's Drums 12006/10/13

    Series 1 • Episode 4
    A talk about shaman's drums
    (October 2006)
  71. 3Worlds Shamanism S01E03 - The Sacred Pipe2006/10/06

    Series 1 • Episode 3
    A small chat about Sacred Hoop Magazine, and then an introduction to the way of the sacred pipe and what a pipe ceremony is all about. There are also some traditional lakota pipe songs.
    (October 2006)
  72. 3Worlds Shamanism S01E02 - What is a Shaman2006/09/24

    Series 1 • Episode 2
    Discussing what makes a person a shaman, the difference between shamanism and animisim, and what shamanic practices Nicholas personally works with.
    (September 2006)
  73. 3Worlds Shamanism S01E01 - Hello2006/09/20

    Series 1 • Episode 1
    The first of a series of podcasts about shamanism (and a few other things) by Nicholas Breeze Wood, editor of the Sacred Hoop Magazine, the international magazine about shamanic spirituality, author of books on shamanism and well known shamanic practitioner and crafts person.
    (September 2006)
3Worlds - The Shamanism Podcast
https://NicholasBreezeWood.me
Talks about Shamanism and Animism, by Nicholas Breeze Wood, editor of Sacred Hoop Magazine - the international magazine about shamanic spirituality.