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Shamanism: A 21st Century Approach to Energy Medicine Podcast

LightSong's Mission is to provide excellence in shamanic and energy medicine education and to support personal growth for well-being, adapting ancient techniques to contemporary life in the 21st Century. LightSong contributes to the growing body of shamanic knowledge and experience to assist in the evolution and refinement of shamanism as a contemporary healing art form. All LightSong members participate regularly in focusing the vibration of love towards healing ourselves, each other, and the planet. The training we offer at LightSong will enable you to unlock the possibilities and potentials of the unseen realms with integrity, safety, and joy. Register for our introductory course “Through the Rabbit Hole” at LightSong.net
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Nov 22, 2017

LightSong School of 21st Century Shamanism’s founder Jan Engels-Smith reads her explanatory article about the True Self.  What is the True Self?  How do individuals get disconnected from their True Self, and how individuals get reconnected to their True Self.  Jan then takes the listener on an interactive, relaxing, guided imagery meditation.  Jan incorporates shamanic healing principals, and energy medicine techniques to promote divine connection, and self love within the listener.  The results are profound, fulfilling and loving.    

Jan Engels-Smith teaches and informs listeners of the philosophy and core understanding of the True Self

Jan also supplies listeners with other articles to read as supplemental material. http://lightsong.net/articles-by-jan-engels-smith/

Jan Engels-Smith invites listeners to attend Through The Rabbit Hold: Explore and Experience the Shamanic Journey a class being taught October 20-23, 2017 http://lightsong.net/all-lightsong-shamanic-courses/core-courses/lv-1-rabbit-hole-basic-shamanic-journey-skills/

Learn Shamanism and Shamanic practices at LightSong School of 21st Century Shamanism and Energy Medicine. Find more information: www.LightSong.net or email info@lightsong.net

Nov 22, 2017

LightSong School of 21st Century Shamanism’s founder Jan Engels-Smith guides the listener on an interactive, relaxing, guided imagery prayer. This prayer promotes appreciation, reference, gratitude, and raises the vibration of the listener.  It heals through words, the Words Before All Else. Jan incorporates shamanic healing principals, and energy medicine techniques to promote divine connection, and self love within the listener.  The results are profound, fulfilling and loving. 

Thanksgiving address: a version, adapted from our indigenous forefathers, the prayer given by Chief Jake Swamp and wilderness awareness school. Put poetically together by Deb Scrivens, former associate teacher at LightSong School of 21st Century Shamanism and Energy Medicine.

Jan also supplies listeners with other articles to read as supplemental material. http://lightsong.net/articles-by-jan-engels-smith/

Jan Engels-Smith invites listeners to attend Through The Rabbit Hold: Explore and Experience the Shamanic Journey a class being taught January 13-14, 2018

http://lightsong.net/all-lightsong-shamanic-courses/core-courses/lv-1-rabbit-hole-basic-shamanic-journey-skills/

Learn Shamanism and Shamanic practices at LightSong School of 21st Century Shamanism and Energy Medicine. Find more information: www.LightSong.net or email info@lightsong.net

 

 

Oct 9, 2017

LightSong School of 21st Century Shamanism’s founder Jan Engels-Smith joins with three other practitioners and leads an in depth discussion on the power of soul retrieval and the amazing healing potential that it holds.

This pod cast is the 2nd in a 2 part series that teaches, informs and gives riveting examples of case studies that explain the power of Soul Retrieval an ancient and potent shamanic healing ceremony.  Jan Engels-Smith also reveals the results that can be obtained from this style of healing. Topics include lifetimes, karma, curses, vows, death processes, living in multiple dimensions at the same time.

Jan Engels-Smith teaches and informs listeners of the philosophy and core understanding of illness from a shamanic perspective.  That illness is perceived as an energetic issue in shamanism and there are powerful rituals that can alter energetic patterns in the body to support healing in profound ways.

Jan also supplies listeners with other articles to read as supplemental material. http://lightsong.net/articles-by-jan-engels-smith/

Jan Engels-Smith invites listeners to attend Through The Rabbit Hold: Explore and Experience the Shamanic Journey a class being taught October 20-23, 2017 http://lightsong.net/all-lightsong-shamanic-courses/core-courses/lv-1-rabbit-hole-basic-shamanic-journey-skills/

Learn Shamanism and Shamanic practices at LightSong School of 21st Century Shamanism and Energy Medicine. Find more information: www.LightSong.net or email info@lightsong.net

 

Oct 2, 2017

LightSong School of 21st Century Shamanism’s founder Jan Engels-Smith joins with three other practitioners and leads an in depth discussion on the power of soul retrieval and the amazing healing potential that it holds.

This pod cast is the 1st in a 2 part series that teaches, informs and gives riveting examples of case studies that explain the power of Soul Retrieval an ancient and potent shamanic healing ceremony.  Jan Engels-Smith also reveals the results that can be obtained from this style of healing.

Jan Engels-Smith teaches and informs listeners of the philosophy and core understanding of illness from a shamanic perspective.  That illness is perceived as an energetic issue in shamanism and there are powerful rituals that can alter energetic patterns in the body to support healing in profound ways.

Jan also supplies listeners with other articles to read as supplemental material. http://lightsong.net/articles-by-jan-engels-smith/

Jan Engels-Smith invites listeners to attend Through The Rabbit Hold: Explore and Experience the Shamanic Journey a class being taught October 20-23, 2017 http://lightsong.net/all-lightsong-shamanic-courses/core-courses/lv-1-rabbit-hole-basic-shamanic-journey-skills/

Learn Shamanism and Shamanic practices at LightSong School of 21st Century Shamanism and Energy Medicine. Find more information: www.LightSong.net or email info@lightsong.net.

Sep 25, 2017

This is the Heart Meditation. LightSong School of 21st Century Shamanism’s founder Jan Engels-Smith leads listeners through this heart meditation.

 This pod cast concentrates on the quantum healing that takes place when people are realigned from a fear based, anxiety provoking, fight or flight experience to that of the heart, safety, well being and super human potentials.

Jan Engels-Smith suggests before any type of meditation that the listener sets a personal intention. Such as, that any toxin’s in his or her body will be dissolved and flushed away, any illness will begin to dissolve and disappear, any part of the body that needs repair that regeneration takes place.

Jan also supplies listeners with other articles to read as supplemental material. http://lightsong.net/articles-by-jan-engels-smith/

Jan Engels-Smith invites listeners to attend Through The Rabbit Hold: Explore and Experience the Shamanic Journey a class being taught October 20-23, 2017 http://lightsong.net/all-lightsong-shamanic-courses/core-courses/lv-1-rabbit-hole-basic-shamanic-journey-skills/

Learn Shamanism and Shamanic practices at LightSong School of 21st Century Shamanism and Energy Medicine. Find more information: www.LightSong.net or email info@lightsong.net

 

Sep 18, 2017

This is the 4th broadcast in a series of shamanic practices that were discussed at the annual practicum that LightSong conducts. These are the teachings of LightSong’s 31st practicum 2017.  In this episode of the LightSong School of 21st Century Shamanism Podcast, Jan Engels-Smith reviews the three previous pod casts on this subject and then discusses in detail the concept of beliefs.

This pod cast concentrates on the programmability of humans and how these programs are carried in the chakra system which is where beliefs are stored in the human body.  How beliefs are often blind beliefs and until people understand and discover what they actually believes these beliefs will determine what a person manifests and how they will view the world.

Jan Engels-Smith also discusses this with three other practitioners and teachers at LightSong.  Each person contributes riveting stories and examples from experiences they have had with working with clients.

Jan also supplies listeners with other articles to read as supplemental material. http://lightsong.net/articles-by-jan-engels-smith/

Jan Engels-Smith invites listeners to attend Through The Rabbit Hold: Explore and Experience the Shamanic Journey a class being taught October 20-23, 2017 http://lightsong.net/all-lightsong-shamanic-courses/core-courses/lv-1-rabbit-hole-basic-shamanic-journey-skills/

An emphasis on FEELINGS, BELIEFS and MANIFESTATION is discussed which all relate back to current quantum physics experiments.

Learn Shamanism and Shamanic practices at LightSong School of 21st Century Shamanism and Energy Medicine. Find more information: www.LightSong.net or email info@lightsong.net

 

Sep 4, 2017

This is the 3rd broadcast in a series of shamanic practices that were discussed at the annual practicum that LightSong conducts. These are the teachings of LightSong’s 31st practicum 2017.  In this episode of the LightSong School of 21st Century Shamanism Podcast, Jan Engels-Smith reviews Pod Casts 1 and 2 of the practicum 2017.

This pod cast concentrates on the programmability quality of water. How much a human body is composed of water and how through energy medicine approaches you can then program the water inside of you for health.  Wear your high frequency words, products of LightSong. https://shop.spreadshirt.com/lightsong/

Jan Engels-Smith also discusses the power of blessing.

This leads to the discussion of the power of beliefs and how they form our human reality both individual reality as well as the collective reality. 

Jan also supplies listeners with other articles to read as supplemental material. http://lightsong.net/articles-by-jan-engels-smith/

http://lightsong.net/blog/2010/04/28/blessings/

An emphasis on FEELINGS, BELIEFS and MANIFESTATION is discussed which all relate back to the quantum physics experiments.

Learn Shamanism and Shamanic practices at LightSong School of 21st Century Shamanism and Energy Medicine. Find more information: www.LightSong.net or email info@lightsong.net

Aug 28, 2017

This is the 2nd broadcast in a series of shamanic practices that were discussed at the annual practicum that LightSong conducts. These are the teachings of LightSong’s 31st practicum 2017.  In this episode of the LightSong School of 21st Century Shamanism Podcast, Jan Engels-Smith describes the quantum physics experiments that qualify what shamanism has believed for centuries. Jan discusses the experiments and leads readers to articles that she has written on the topic.  Choosing Happiness in Difficult Times http://lightsong.net/blog/2017/08/16/choosing-happiness-in-difficult-times-2/  is an article that was written several years ago and is discussed in detail.  Jan also supplies listeners with other articles to read as supplemental material. http://lightsong.net/articles-by-jan-engels-smith/

An emphasis on FEELINGS, BELIEFS and MANIFESTATION is discussed which all relate back to the quantum physics experiments.

Learn Shamanism and Shamanic practices at LightSong School of 21st Century Shamanism and Energy Medicine. Find more information: www.LightSong.net or email info@lightsong.net

 

Aug 21, 2017

This begins a 6 week series of shamanic practices that were discussed at the annual practicum that LightSong conducts. In this episode of the LightSong School of 21st Century Shamanism Podcast, Jan Engels-Smith describes what the Telepathic Communication Workshop, which is commonly called practicum,  is all about.  Jan also begins a series of teachings that came through from spirit that is transformative, healing, and profound.  This podcast includes a heart meditation at the end to assist those that need to slow the mind, relax and to heal.  The meditation will help individuals move into a greater version of themselves and for their body to respond by producing the hormones that bring peace. 

Learn Shamanism and Shamanic practices at LightSong School of 21st Century Shamanism and Energy Medicine. Find more information: www.LightSong.net or email info@lightsong.net

Aug 14, 2017

Sioux teaches classes upon request.  If you are interested in learning Animal healing, Transition ceremonies for animals, or Reiki and how it applies to animal healing please email Sioux directly. siouxstrong@me.com

In this episode of the LightSong School of 21st Century Shamanism Podcast, Jan Engels-Smith talks with Sioux Strong Shamanic Practitioner and Reiki Animal trainer about her journey with shamanism, animal training and Reiki. Sioux is an exceptional animal trainer and also assists animals in their transition.  She works with ceremony and shamanic techniques.  Sioux explains how ceremonies are modified to fit the individual needs for the animal and encourages listeners to work with their pets.

Jan Engels-Smith and Sioux dialogue about Sioux’s fascinating shamanic cases working with animals and Reiki healing with animals. Much of this information is imbedded and contained in LightSong classes.

Learn Shamanism and Shamanic practices at LightSong School of 21st Century Shamanism and Energy Medicine. Find more information: www.LightSong.net or email info@lightsong.net

Aug 7, 2017

In this episode of the LightSong School of 21st Century Shamanism Podcast, Jan Engels-Smith talks with Pamela Rico LMP, Licensed Master Practitioner and Shamanic teacher for LightSong about her journey with shamanism. Pamela was brought to shamanism and Jan because of a curse cast onto her in Africa.  Listen to her amazing journey of healing and exceptional growth as Pamela and Jan navigate through the spirit world to clear this curse and a possession that was also part of the equation.

Jan Engels-Smith and Pamela dialogue about Pamela’s fascinating shamanic case: shamanic teachings are discussed and highlighted.  Healing perspectives are discussed that shine light on what to do in adverse situations. Much of this information is imbedded and contained in LightSong classes.

Learn Shamanism and Shamanic practices at LightSong School of 21st Century Shamanism and Energy Medicine. Find more information: www.LightSong.net or email info@lightsong.net

 

Jul 3, 2017
In this episode of the LightSong School of 21st Century Shamanism Podcast, Jan Engels-Smith talks with Pearl Pierce ShD about her journey with shamanism, space clearing, extraction, depossession and energy medicine healing.
 
Jan Engels-Smith and Pearl dialogue about fascinating shamanic case studies: paranormal experiences Pearl has had with clearing work with shamanism and the healing it has brought to her and her clients. Jan discusses several of her case studies also. Many spiritual energy understandings are revealed and discussed. Much of this information is imbedded and contained in LightSong classes.
 
Learn Shamanism and Shamanic practices at LightSong School of 21st Century Shamanism and Energy Medicine. Find more information:
www.LightSong.net or email info@lightsong.net.
Jun 27, 2017
In this episode of the LightSong School of 21st Century Shamanism Podcast, Jan Engels-Smith talks with Lauri Shainsky PhD, ShD about her journey with shamanism and sound healing. Jan Engels-Smith and Lauri dialogue about fascinating shamanic case studies: several extra-ordinary experiences that Lauri has had with shamanism and the healing it has brought to her and her clients. Shamanic activates and ceremonies that are contained in LightSong classes are also discussed.
 
Learn Shamanism and Shamanic practices at LightSong School of 21st Century Shamanism and Energy Medicine. Find more information:
www.LightSong.net or email info@lightsong.net
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Jun 19, 2017

In this episode of the LightSong School of 21st Century Shamanism Talking Stick Podcast, Jan Engels-Smith talks with Stanley Chagala about ritual and ceremony. Jan Engels-Smith and Stanley Chagala dialogue about Chagala’s beliefs, ritual and ceremony from his native Kenya. Chagala tells the story of what brought him to study and become a Chaplin. Chagala also shares about his tribal life in Kenya, the way his tribe views life, existence, ceremony, ritual and energy medicine. Shamanism is part of their culture. Learn Shamanism and Shamanic practices at LightSong School of 21st Century Shamanism and Energy Medicine. Find more information: www.LightSong.net or email info@lightsong.net.

Jun 12, 2017

In this episode of the LightSong School of 21st Century Shamanism Podcast, Jan Engels-Smith talks with Colleen Benelli of Reiki Life Style about her journey with shamanism and Reiki. 

Jan Engels-Smith and Colleen Benelli dialogue about fascinating shamanic case studies: angelic (humans) beings, other worldly beings, energetic expressions of allergies, autism, chronic illnesses are all discussed with a new twist of possibilities explored and explained.

Learn Shamanism and Shamanic practices at LightSong School of 21st Century Shamanism and Energy Medicine. Find more information: www.LightSong.net or email info@lightsong.net

Jun 5, 2017

In this episode of the LightSong School of 21st Century Shamanism Talking Stick Podcast, Jan Engels-Smith talks with Renee Mitchell about her journey to shamanism and how that progressed.

Jan Engels-Smith and Renee Mitchell dialogue about Renee’s initial shamanic soul retrieval and the profound changes that took place for her. Renee tells about her Vision Quest and developing an amazing relationship with the faery realm and then her experience with shamanic journeying in these different faery dimensions.

Jan and Renee also discuss the magnificence of the Angelic Realms. Renee is a hospice nurse and talks about the importance of listening to patience AFTER they die. Renee’s involvement with shamanism and LightSong School of 21st Century Shamanism changed her life in amazing ways.

Learn Shamanism and Shamanic practices at LightSong School of 21st Century Shamanism and Energy Medicine. Find more information: www.LightSong.net or email info@lightsong.net.

May 29, 2017

In this episode of the LightSong School of 21st Century Shamanism Talking Stick Podcast, Jan Engels-Smith talks with Renee Mitchell about her journey to shamanism and how that progressed.

Jan Engels-Smith and Renee Mitchell dialogue about Renee’s initial shamanic soul retrieval and the profound changes that took place for her. Renee tells about her Vision Quest and developing an amazing relationship with the faery realm and then her experience with shamanic journeying in these different faery dimensions. 

Jan and Renee also discuss the magnificence of the Angelic Realms. Renee is a hospice nurse and talks about the importance of listening to patience AFTER they die. Renee’s involvement with shamanism and LightSong School of 21st Century Shamanism changed her life in amazing ways.

Learn Shamanism and Shamanic practices at LightSong School of 21st Century Shamanism and Energy Medicine. Find more information: www.LightSong.net or email info@lightsong.net

May 22, 2017

In this episode of the LightSong School of 21st Century Shamanism Talking Stick Podcast, Jan Engels-Smith talks with Terri Daniel the founder of the Afterlife Conference.

Jan Engels-Smith and Terri Daniel have a stimulating dialogue about the process of dying, and the progression of the soul to the afterlife.

Death and Dying are topics that are studied at LightSong School of 21st Century Shamanism. Ritual and ceremony are essential practices from a shamanic perspective to bring healing and wellness to those that are grieving and to actually midwife the soul of the one that died to the other side.

Learn Shamanism and Shamanic practices at LightSong School of 21st Century Shamanism and Energy Medicine.

Find more information: www.LightSong.net or email info@lightsong.net

 
May 15, 2017

In this episode of the LightSong School of 21st Century Shamanism Podcast, Jan Engels-Smith talks with Mary Boyd a student at LightSong about her experiences with power animals and how this lead her to shamanism.  

Jan Engels-Smith and Mary Boyd dialogue about their incredible physical experiences they have had with their shamanic power animals or spiritual allies and the magic of these amazing beings.  

This podcast describes a shamanic perspective of working with nature and how profound interactions with animals are not by accident but part of a mystical and magical relationship.  

Mary’s involvement with shamanism and LightSong School of 21st Century Shamanism help define and give explanation to the amazing experiences she had.  

Learn Shamanism and Shamanic practices at LightSong School of 21st Century Shamanism and Energy Medicine. Find more information: www.LightSong.net or email info@lightsong.net

May 8, 2017
In this episode of the LightSong School of 21st Century Shamanism Podcast, Jan Engels-Smith talks with Colleen Benelli of Reiki Life Style about her journey to shamanism and how that progressed to Reiki. 

Jan Engels-Smith and Colleen Benelli dialogued about finding a belief system that is non judgemental and a way to embody inner authority vs spiritual belief systems that lean towards an outer authority such as a minister, priest or rabbi.  

Colleen's involvement with shamanism and LightSong School of 21st Century Shamanism changed her life in amazing ways.
 
Learn Shamanism and Shamanic practices at LightSong School of 21st Century Shamanism and Energy Medicine. Find more information: www.LightSong.net or email info@lightsong.net

 

May 1, 2017
In this episode of the LightSong School of 21st Century Shamanism Podcast, Jan Engels-Smith answers questions from the community about Shamanism, energy medicine and healing.
 
Topics covered this week:

1. How do I keep my energy field positive while my daughter and her family are living with me at this time, does shamanism provide the tools for this?

2. Listener asked about the new edition of Jan’s book Becoming Yourself: The Journey from Head to Heart.  How does this book describe shamanism or the tools for health using energy medicine?
 
3. What do we really have under control and what does it mean to be a creator being. What is your shamanic perspective on this?
 
4. I am very energy sensitive, what should I do?  Can shamanism or energy medicine provide for me healing tools to stay safe?
 
Learn Shamanism and Shamanic practices at LightSong School of 21st Century Shamanism and Energy Medicine. Find more information: www.LightSong.net or email info@lightsong.net.

 

Apr 24, 2017
In this episode of the LightSong School of 21st Century Shamanism Podcast, Jan Engels-Smith answers questions from the community about Shamanism, energy medicine and healing.
 
Topics covered this week:
 
1. What is the difference between spirit and soul?
 
2. How do you ask questions to spirit?
 
3. I have had dark attacks from malevolent spirits, what do I do and what Shamanic tools are available to help me with this?
 
4. I had a curse placed on me while traveling in a foreign country: How do I manage this and how can Shamanism help?
(these two questions created a discussion with some people that were struggling a great deal with dark forces)
 
Learn Shamanism and Shamanic practices at LightSong School of 21st Century Shamanism and Energy Medicine.
Apr 17, 2017
In this episode of the LightSong School of 21st Century Shamanism Podcast, Jan Engels-Smith answers questions from the community about Shamanism, energy medicine and healing.
 
Jan begins with an Invocation.
1. How can I keep my vibration and intentions from fluctuating, I want to keep my
energies at an even keel or at least keep things back to
my creation vibration level when I am off track. Are there practical tips and tricks to this?
2. How to be in alignment with creator universe in order to manifest creative thought.
3. What do you do with unfriendliness from others, how do I rise above these energies?
4. Why am I able to sense physical issues in the body with clients and other times do not feel but I seem to know or hear? Does this have to do with me or my allies?
5. Empathy- how to make it work for you instead of against you.
6. Please elaborate from a statement in a book that says, Healer, Inventors, masters
and Psychic tap into thoughtforms to acquire information.
7. What do you do when you have a possessing spirit attached to you? Or people that you are working with have an attachment and it is effecting you.
8. What do you have to say about dreams?

Learn Shamanism and Shamanic practices at LightSong School of 21st Century Shamanism and Energy Medicine. Find more information: www.LightSong.net or email info@lightsong.net.

Apr 10, 2017
In this episode of the LightSong School of 21st Century Shamanism Podcast, Jan Engels-Smith answers questions from the community about Shamanism, energy medicine and healing.
 
Topics covered this week:
 
1. What do you do when you are around someone that is really negative? What Shamanic tools are available to help with this?
 
2. What if your energetic broadcast has static and you’re not able to perceive spiritual messages or guidance?
 
3. Jan explains the chakra system and a person’s energetic broadcast.
 
4. How can a person be consistent in creating the type of life that they want, aren’t there forces that we can’t control?
 
5. I am being criticized and I don’t know why? How can the practice of Shamanism help with this?

Learn Shamanism and Shamanic practices at LightSong School of 21st Century Shamanism and Energy Medicine. Find more information: www.LightSong.net or email info@lightsong.net.

Apr 3, 2017
In this episode of the LightSong School of 21st Century Shamanism Podcast, Jan Engels-Smith answers questions from the community about Shamanism, energy medicine and healing.
 
Topics covered this week:
 
Jan begins with an Invocation.
  1. Jan discusses prayer as a skill, how to get the most power from it.
  2. Must there be suffering to gain spiritual enlightenment?
  3. Manifesting: How to manifest what you are wanting in life in a fast way.
  4. A cancer survivor is being taken to court for medical bills; feeling tired, and exhausted, what do you suggest from a Shamanic point of view?
  5. Can you have miracles without the effort?
  6. How do we maintain our spiritual progress even around family?
 Learn Shamanism and Shamanic practices at LightSong School of 21st Century Shamanism and Energy Medicine. Find more information: www.LightSong.net or email info@lightsong.net.
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