Gary
Doore, Ph.D., (d. Phil, Oxford) is currently an editor for
Yoga
Journal
in Berkeley, California. He has published numerous articles on comparative
philosophy and religion in such journals as
Mind,
Philosophy,
and
Religious
Studies.
The ancient path of shamanism is alive and well in contemporary society. Physicians, therapists, and spiritual seekers are among those who are rediscovering the shaman's methodssuch as drumming, visualization, and storytellingas effective tools for healing and self-transformation. In...