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Jun 29
3 min

of bone and biome

Sinking into this precious moment, in the centre of my spiral, representing the very core of my soul, I sit down to look out and contempl...

...the doors of time (it's a kind of magic)...

Diana Coldman

Apr 23
3 min

...the doors of time (it's a kind of magic)...

This is our most powerful moment. We need to recognise the projections we've been creating and start creating something different.

Diana Coldman

Mar 12
2 min

The awakening...

As humans died to what they thought they were, they woke up from the dream of lies And the whispers from the shamans of old were honoured

How the new age cage can steal your sovereignty

Diana Coldman

Feb 15
4 min

How the new age cage can steal your sovereignty

To be released from this cage though takes the three words I mentioned earlier - discernment, boundaries and empowerment.

Diana Coldman

Jan 22
3 min

Unravelling to Authenticity

You're beginning to unravel yourself from the matrix. You're starting the process of recognising that you are more than a physical being.

Diana Coldman

Jan 11
3 min

keys to 2020...

Since its inception in late 2015, Shaman's Retreat has become the focus for awakening souls who are drawn to a range of workshops, retrea...

Diana Coldman

Nov 12, 2019
4 min

3 ways you can empower yourself today

Discover simple steps you can use today to empower and enhance your spiritual understanding

Diana Coldman

May 16, 2019
3 min

My spiritual toolkit

In a recent long-overdue tidy up of my office, I was constantly coming across old papers and notes of courses that I've attended, adapted...

Diana Coldman

May 15, 2019
2 min

The shaman, the drum and the goddess

The drum is as old as antiquity. Depictions of frame drums have been found on ancient shrine walls dating as far back as early Neolithic...

Diana Coldman

May 8, 2019
3 min

The untaming of the feminine

I began my training in the healing arts and my understanding of the divine feminine principle finally began to make sense.

Diana Coldman

Apr 22, 2019
5 min

3 keys to an expanded you

It's all so easy to be caught up in the daily drama and distractions of these revealing and changing times. News is instant these days -...

Diana Coldman

Jun 4, 2018
3 min

Diving into shamanic practice

In the quest to explore, experience and embrace #shamanic #practices, it's helpful to have a little understanding about what shamanism is...

Diana Coldman

Mar 27, 2018
3 min

The web of life

To me, the image of the spider's web beautifully illustrates the way in which we all connect with the web of life and how what we do in o...

Diana Coldman

Feb 25, 2018
3 min

Dreaming the world awake

Last night I had a dream. A very vivid one, so real in fact that I woke up with a deep sense of anguish in the pit of my stomach. I've ...

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