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How do I choose a shamanic drum?

Every shaman needs a music maker. Sound and music are used to call in energy and spirit guides; transport one on journeys; support ceremony and ritual, and facilitate meditation. Drums frequently serve this purpose. If you have ever had the privilege

Do you have drum care instructions?

Our natural drum hides have natural oils and are meant to breathe like skin, so oiling is not necessary. With proper care, your drum can last a lifetime. Moisture in the air causes the hide to expand and contract. Treat your drum like you would your

How do I play a singing bowl?

There are many different techniques you can use in playing a singing bowl.  YouTube has a lot to offer in this regard.  Here are links to a few of those techniques:. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H3AMp0UDFuY. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6ZV1ek0

What are the benefits of drumming?

As humans, we are constantly seeking ways to connect with Mother Earth and tap into our inner divinity. For centuries, shamans have been using drumming as a way to enter altered states of consciousness and access the spirit world. At Shamans Market,

How do I Harness the Healing Power and Benefits of Sound Baths?

Sound baths have become a popular form of sound healing therapy in recent years. By using the vibrations of various instruments, such as singing bowls, drums, gongs, or tuning forks, practitioners can create a deep sense of relaxation in their client

What are Whistling Vessels?

Whistling Vessels, Huacos Silbadores. Are they ancient artifacts, magical musical instruments or ritual shamanic tools? According to some, maybe all three.  These dual chambered ceramic vessels are designed to be filled with water and then either blo

Who is Sean Wei Mah?

When one first hears the name Sean Wei Mah, the last image that comes to mind is a full blooded Cree in long dark braids from the northern woodlands of Canada. Known as The Rattlemaker, Mah, 38, creates ceremonial rattles, serves as healer, and keeps

Can I use my Koshi chime outdoors?

The following information is from Koshi. If used outdoors, the Koshi chimes should be protected from rain underneath an overhang. In damp weather, especially in coastal areas, it's best to take them indoors. Like all wooden objects outdoors, and spec