An engrossing study of shamanism and how it relates to psychology and everyday life. A unique blending of two very powerful tools. -- Lynn Andrews, NY Times Bestselling author of the Medicine Women Series

Carl Greer PhD, PsyD is a practicing clinical psychologist, Jungian analyst, and shamanic practitioner. After focusing on business for many years, he earned a doctorate in clinical psychology, and then became a Jungian analyst. The shamanic work he does is drawn from a blend of North American and South American indigenous trainings and is influenced by Jungian analytic psychology. He has trained with Peruvian shamans and through Dr. Alberto Villoldo's Healing the Light Body School, where he has been on staff. He has worked with shamans in South America, the United States, Canada, Australia, Ethiopia, and Outer Mongolia. Carl Greer is involved in various businesses and philanthropies, teaches at the Jung Institute in Chicago, is on the staff of the Lorene Replogle Counseling Center, and holds workshops on shamanic topics.

Foreword by Alberto Villoldo, Ph.D. Preface Chapter 1: Transforming Your Life Through the Power of Story Chapter 2: Shamanism and How It Can Help You Change Your Story Chapter 3: Exploring Your Current Story Chapter 4: Writing a New and Better Story Chapter 5: Preparing for Shamanic Practices Chapter 6: Journeying and Dialoguing Chapter 7: Taking Shamanic Journeys Chapter 8: Understanding the Energies That Influence Your Story Chapter 9: Working with the Archetypal Energies of Death and Initiation Chapter 10: Working with Dreams and Nature to Manifest Your New Story Chapter 11: Using Ritual and Ceremony to Manifest Your New Story Chapter 12: Writing New Stories for Society Chapter 13: Living According to Your New Story Afterword