Chinese authorities in Xinjiang have been systematically changing hundreds of village names with religious, historical, or cultural meaning for Uyghurs into names reflecting recent...

Our talk goes late into the night. My office is dark, the only light spilling out from an old desk lamp onto a cache...

Chinese President Xi Jinping has emphasized the need to strengthen support for the inheritance and protection of China's intangible cultural heritage, as well as...

In South Korea, the prayer table of Lee Kyoung-hyun looks similar to those of Korean shamans from hundreds of years ago. It has statues...

High Andes' Otavalo area (Kichwa) and Amazon's Aguarico River (Siekopai-Secoya) Authentic. Powerful. Life-Changing. A Journey to Remember for Healers Ready to Deepen Their Practice. Led by Itzhak...

by Thomas Dale Cowan This inspirational book blends elements of shamanism with inherited traditions and contemporary religious commitments. Drawing on shamanic practices from the world...

The Split Horn is the sweeping story of a Hmong shaman and his family living in Appleton, Wisconsin. Documenting the journey of Paja Thao...

Oloiboni (Predictor) TANZANIA In addition to the shamanic earth-based healers and teachers of the world who you can make appointments with, there are thousands more who...

Experts, however, point the finger at pollution, deforestation and climate change wreaking havoc on the second-largest protected area in Ecuador. Shaman Rogelio Criollo, 74, told...

Excavations in the highlands of northern Peru have identified a circular plaza that may be among the earliest examples of monumental megalithic architecture in...