SEOUL — The cold light of winter shines down on a hillside temple in Seoul. It gleams on the billowing red, yellow and blue robes of shaman Jeong Soon-deok, as she twirls in circles. It glints off the ...

Ulan Ude, Russia – The frigid steppes of Siberia are considered the historical heartland of one of the world’s oldest spiritual belief systems. Despite being driven to the edges of society, shamanism ...

Shamanic healing is beneficial in addressing emotional traumas, blockages and baggages. It is a transformative modality to helps others to achieve their highest potential. Shamanic healing is not ...

He may look the part of a guru with his richly patterned robes and chunky crystal jewelry and celebrity clientele. But Durek Verrett — the sixth-generation Afro-Haitian shaman better known as Shaman ...

The Tlingit people of Southeast Alaska no longer practice shamanism, but elements of it still exist in their culture today. That’s according to Anthropologist and Sealaska Heritage Institute President ...

#1. Seoul Museum of Art Seosomun Main Branch. Eerie artworks have taken over a space enveloped in pink from walls to floors. The exhibition’s title, *Spirit Summoning: The Art of Souls*, evokes a ...

Social turmoil in the country has led more Korean people to lean on shamanism, with an marked increase in interest. The number of businesses registered for fortune-telling and similar services has ...

“Jhakri” is the Nepalese word for shaman; in Nepal it refers to practitioners of the ethnic groups of the Tamang, Magar, Rai, Limbu and Gurung people. Chet Bahadur Thing, 26, a renowned shaman, felt a ...