Lots of firsthand accounts and introduction to some of the shamanistic practices. A soul retrieval is a shamanic method for bringing. Soul retrieval is a healing process of returning the energy the essence of you and whats yours back to you. When i was doing the research for my book soul retrieval. Sign up and get hours of free members only shamanic content including videos, podcasts. Read unlimited books and audiobooks on the web, ipad, iphone and android. God bless all those who work to heal others and train other healers. This causes us to feel like were in pieces, or dissociated, or not feeling together. Symptoms of soul loss and its subsequent feelings of estrangement and depersonalization may. Mending the fragmented self i found that most shamanic cultures around the world believe that. The basic premise is that whenever we experience trauma, a part of our vital essence separates from us in order to survive the. Soul loss may occur in the present life or may be carried over from a past life.
What is meant by shamanic soul retrieval, soul fragmentation or soul loss. The book is a brilliant gateway to the world of modern shamanism. While the requirements for doing successful shamanistic healing are simple requiring crystalclear intention and complete faith in spiritual assistance, many of us raised within modernday western society are likely to face our own inner skepticism that this. Soul retrieval offers a solid foundation for wellness and vitality. Soul loss, ingerman says, is the most common cause of both physical and emotional disease. In a soul retrieval the skilled shamanic practitioner leaves their own body and enters into shamanic reality.
The soul retrieval journey reveals a stunning insight understood by those first shamans. The follow quote from a fringe group is suggestive of where looking into academic research of these fringe beliefs might yield reliable sources. However, what is missing is a stepbystep guide that supports the shamanic practitioner in learning how to do the actual work. Soul retrieval understanding soul, soul loss and healing. I ask you, father to send your angels to break, cut and.
The shamanic practice known as soul retrieval is perhaps the most important level of healing in spirit medicine because once the spiritualenergetic nature of an illnesscausing intrusion has been addressed, the cause is still unresolved, namely the tears in the fabric of the sufferers soul cluster that allowed the intrusions to enter in the first place. For example in the tibetan bon shamanistic tradition, one of the most important practices performed by tibetan shamans of the sichen path is soul retrieval lalu literally redeeming, or buying back the soul, and chilu, redeeming the lifeenergy. Sandra is a phenomenal shaman and my favorite mentor. After i had my first soul retrieval, i remember going to a bookstore with my young daughter and being completely captivated by the childrens books. Ever since i first heard the phrase soul retrieval i have been intensely curious as to the logistics and legitimacy of it and sandra ingermans book answers all of. Mending the fragmented self language modeling for information retrieval the information retrieval series retrieval the retrieval duet book 1 selfdiscipline.
Author sandra ingerman shares ancient soul retrieval practices in very downtoearth terms in her pioneering book, soul retrieval. Past life recalls can prove effective in this process although it is not always necessary to relive past traumas to reassimilate these aspects of the self. Soul fragments and soul retrieval by david furlong. A soul retrieval may restore power, energy and vitality to the client but it is not a given that a particular soul part is willing to return. Some people will experience joy, curiosity, or expansiveness and others will feel quiet, still and sleepy after a soul retrieval.
I am still working on healing through to wholeness but am finding, my soul slowly returning, home. Shamanic healing, soul retrieval, seattle michelle mckinney. Soul fragment retrieval getting back your lost soul pieces. The process of retrieval is not so complicated and is required to become a whole soul again. Soul retrieval is a tool used by shamans to help us heal through the various traumas that we can go througout our life. Bring them all into proper and original positions where they belong.
Author sandra ingerman shares ancient soulretrieval practices in very downtoearth terms in her pioneering book, soul retrieval. She is the author of other books on shamanism and healing the environment. During the soul retrieval process, the shaman moves into an altered state of consciousness to travel to realities outside of normal perception nonordinary reality, also known as hidden spirit worlds, to retrieve the lost part of the soul. In 2006 i wrote a new afterword for soul retrieval. Mending the fragmented self with warmth and compassion, sandra ingerman describes the dramatic results of combining soul retrieval with contemporary psychological concepts in this visionary work that revives the ancient shamanic tradition of soul retrieval for healing emotional. And other times, a soul piece will leave during or after our trauma with the bulk of the damage to protect us from being destroyed by it. Sandra ingerman, ma, is the author of soul retrieval. Prayer to restore a fragmented soul truth in reality. With warmth and compassion, sandra ingerman describes the dramatic results of combining soul retrieval with contemporary psychological concepts in this visionary work that revives the ancient shamanic tradition of soul retrieval for healing emotional and physical illness. Soul loss is a helpful response in that it allows our essence to remove itself from suffering and pain. The books you read when people walk their talk are the best and there are many firsthand encounters recounting meaningful healing journeys in sandras book, along with historical accounts you get drawn into the history of shamanism, which dates back tens of thousands of. Ingerman does a good job of explaining the causes of soul loss and its effects on a person.
He had read about soul retrieval and shamanic healing and was anxious to see if this practice could help him. In the name of the lord jesus christ, i break all bondages over my conscious and unconscious mind. How to transform personal and environmental toxins, shamanic journeying. The soul of the person who wrote it and of those who read it and lived and. Be aware that at times weve allowed the soul to get outside the body. When we talk about soul we are really talking about light. The soul leaves the body to escape the experience, some parts of the soul. I appreciate her sharing her knowledge and experience on these subjects. Mar 22, 2015 winner of the 2015 readers favorite silver medal for inspirational fiction. Working with the help of their power animals and other guides, the practitioner finds the soul part of the.
Soul retrieval is a buzz word and youll find many people claiming to know how to step into the work. Redeeming soul fragments and soul retrieval at some stage in our soul journey we need to claim back and redeem all of the parts of our being that have become fragmented or lost. A loving husband, children, grand children and long time friends. Winner of the 2015 readers favorite silver medal for inspirational fiction. Ancient shamanic wisdom to restore the sacred energy of the soul.
Spirit release forum soul fragments and soul retrieval. The concept of soulloss and the ceremonial retrieval of souls are found in many cultures. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. What is meant by soul retrieval and soul fragmentation.
A very thorough explanation of soul retrieval work. The book also offers a glimpse of the authors own soul retrieval process including pastlife merging, excerpts from private and public sessions, and actual exercises from. There are several exercises in the book, from how to set intention to releasing stolen bits of anothers soul. Soul loss and soul retrieval therapeutic shamanism. And in the afterword i go into detail about some of the brain research and how i shifted my work. Healing for the mind, body, spirit, heart, and soul. Sandra ingerman writes a lot of important books in this field. Read soul retrieval online by sandra ingerman books free 30. The root cause of all diseases, whether spiritual, psychological or physical are set in the spiritual realm first. What they found, teaches sandra ingerman, was a secret world of teachers, animal spirits, and the soul fragments of those suffering in the ordinary world. When we suffer loss, experience a traumatic event, shock, or fright, we can have soul. Mending the fragmented self with warmth and compassion, sandra ingerman describes the dramatic results of combining soul retrieval with contemporary psychological concepts in this visionary work that revives the ancient shamanic tradition of soul retrieval for healing emotional continue reading. Soul fragment retrieval when soul fragments are created through trauma, we can lose track of them and need to go through the process of returning them.
Soul retrieval is a shamanic term that refers to reintegrating lost soul parts back into a person to create healing. A few years later i changed my work with clients once again and started teaching soul retrieval in a new way. With warmth and compassion, sandra ingerman describes the dramatic r. Ingerman explains it very clearly and in a gentle way. These days, however, soul retrieval can be understood as the practice of reintegrating dissociated and repressed parts of the psyche a greek word that also means soul back into everyday consciousness for greater wholeness. To get more information or to order sandra ingermans books, audios or videos, click on the picture below of the item you are interested in or click here to go the website page. We all have some trauma from early in life or past lifetimes but most soul fragments are easy to collect.
Mending the fragmented self by sandra ingerman pdf, epub ebook d0wnl0ad with warmth and compassion, sandra ingerman describes the dramatic results of combining soul retrieval with contemporary psychological concepts in this visionary work that revives the ancient shamanic tradition of soul retrieval for healing emotional and. The results of a soul retrieval are unique for everyone. Their contributions are invaluable to the survival of our species. Read soul retrieval by sandra ingerman for free with a 30 day free trial. Sandra ingerman and alberto villoldo have written several popular books to help the layman understand what soul retrieval is and why one might want to embark on the soul retrieval journey. Mending the fragmented self through shamanic practice by ingerman, sandra and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. In the name of jesus christ, i command satan and all of his demons to loose my mind completely. Introduction this article explores the concept of soul fragments. As you go through life with its traumas and dramas, you lose pieces. Ingerman explains it very clearly and in a gentle way, offering the tools to practice it ourselves. Healing the past and the future through soul retrieval. This is a brief synopsis of a healing ceremony i experienced with an amazing woman whom ill call beth. So, by working directly with the soul and the spirit, we can bring about change on all other levels, including the body and mind.
Its an easy read but theres a lot of wisdom packed in there. Mending the fragmented self revised, updated by ingerman, sandra isbn. You can learn more about soul and destiny retrieval through my book, mending the past and healing the future with soul retrieval. This fascinating book by psychologist and medical anthropologist alberto villoldo, ph. It is safe to say that most people will incur some amount of soul loss throughout their lifetime, though most often it is out of the persons awareness. Inspired by a true story, the soul retrieval is an awardwinning suspenseful tale of love, loss and healing which follows traumatized southern beauty henrietta clayborn as she moves between her home in a small south carolina town and the new mexico native american reservation whose spontaneous. Im sharing it with you because its a powerful example of the miracle of soul retrieval. Soul recovery is a modern term for an ancient shamanic practice that helps recover parts of ones essence life forcesoul being that have become blocked or disconnected usually due to a physical or emotional trauma. Mending the fragmented self revised, updated by sandra ingerman isbn. Pdf soul retrieval manual alfred willowhawk academia. Soul retrieval all rights reserved 2006 by alfred willowhawk soul retrieval a guide for the shamanic practitioner a guide for the shamanic practitioner. Pdf soul retrieval download full pdf book download.
While a good deal of the soul retrieval process is described, it is not given step by step. Calling back your own fragmented soul pieces 91011 soul retrieval we lose soul pieces mainly because we have suffered some kind of grievous trauma or loss. Think of your soul or energy system like a giant jigsaw puzzle. This is usually but not always done to the accompaniment of a shamanic drum or rattle. In her book, soul retrieval, sandra ingerman describes soul loss as spiritual illness that causes emotional and physical diseaseand losing crucial parts of ourselves that provide us with life and vitality. The concept of soul fragmentation and soul loss is a shamanic term. This revised and updated edition includes a new afterword by the author. Change on the level of the spirit transforms the world. Sometimes soul pieces leave to avoid being damaged. Reading the book makes the concepts easy to digest. Shamans believe that whenever we suffer an emotional or physical trauma, a part of our soul flees the body in order to survive the experience, and goes to nonordinary reality where it waits until someone facilitates its return the types of trauma that could cause soul loss include any kind of. The basic premise is that whenever we experience trauma, a part of our vital essence separates from us in order to survive the experience by escaping the full impact of the pain. I send out gods angels to gather all portions of my mind that have been affected by witchcraft, communism, masonry, any occult or witchcraft practices, false religions, demonic music, drugs and by any other means, to be.
You will each receive and give a soul retrieval and be trained in the process following soul retrieval the work that continues in the empowerment of your client. Sandra has an ma in counseling psychology and is a licensed therapist. When someone has been raped or assaulted, has suffered a shocking betrayal, a bitter divorce, a traumatic abortion, a terrible car accident, or even a. In the teaching of the soul retrieval program, you are initiated into this sacred practice, over 6 days. Following your souls journey home, a fall to grace, medicine for the earth. Soul retrieval restores vital essence, or soul parts, that left as a natural coping mechanism to shock and trauma like accidents, surgery, loss of a loved one, divorce, drug or alcohol abuse, changing schools, or even a simple bump on the head. Return to wholeness provides the context, gathered from a decade of channeled sessions, for why and how this energetic approach to soul retrieval works. Oct 06, 2017 the concept of soul fragmentation and soul loss is a shamanic term.
The soul retrieval journey by sandra ingerman overdrive. Symptoms of soul loss and its subsequent feelings of estrangement and depersonalization may include chronic and immune deficiency. Once the client grasps the reality of the situation, the grief of having lost a soul part or the happiness of the reunion will come into full awareness. Soul loss can also occur when a child is mercilessly bullied or teased at home or at school, day after day, or when a young person is molested by the one who is supposed to be caring for them. Aug 15, 2012 restore all the pieces of my fragmented mind, will, emotions, appetite, intellect, heart, and personality.
You are also invited to listen to sandras podcasts, and to read her articles on shamanism, soul retrieval and medicine for the earth. Patton as you drift deeper and deeper down and are more relaxed, be aware that in some cases the soul is not within the body. Healing the past and the future through soul retrieval the. In a single, comprehensive session, the practice helps people unlock their power within, so they can overcome anxiety, pain, and trauma, and live life to the fullest.