Artist Shaman Healer Sage is a foundational course is multi-cultural shamanism and its application to living your life in greater harmony. Learn about and practice spiritual wisdom, ritual, and ceremony to better navigate our current day, chaotic world. Through personal experience and practice you will have the opportunity to understand and experience direct revelation that brings true transformation. This course is all about living your life in power and unity. No matter where you are on the path, the teachings and experiences will support you and deepen your relationship to your own divinity, and the divine in all life.
Are You Ready for Change?
Artist Shaman Healer Sage is for someone who is ready for change, for clearing away the things that block you from being you, and for awakening your true soul Self. This course is for someone who wants to embrace his or her capacity to dream a life born of passion, joy and fulfillment... and THEN Embody it! Everyone leaves a different person with greater clarity of their gifts, wonderful practices that help them not only navigate this world, but to create it with more intentionality.
This is an in-person course 1-Saturday a Month plus a zoom call.
A remote Course is in the works.
There will be a once a month evening zoom call for an hour an a half for journey work, integration, questions, and tribe connections. These dates will be set at the first class gathering.
Saturday, April 18th, 2026 • 9am to 5pm
The East
New Beginnings, The Void, Child, Sunrise, Spring
Your First Class in Artist Shaman Healer Sage will introduce you to working with:
- The History and Foundational Principles of Shamanism
- The Medicine Wheel as a Map for Living Life Well
- Nature walk - The Microcosm and the Macrocosm of Spirit and Mother Nature
- The Spirit of the East, its symbolism, energy and how to work with it as an ally
- How to work with Spirit helpers, allies, ancestors, guides, angels, totem animals
- Shamanic Drum Journey as a path to direct revelation
- The power of innocence, prayer and intention
- Altar Work
- Ceremonial Art – MEDICINE WAND/STAFF
Zoom - Wednesday, April 29th - 6:30-8:30pm
Saturday, May 16th, 2026 • 9am to 5pm
The South
Expansion, Growth, Heart, Tribe, Support, Adolescence, Mid-day, Summer
Your Second Class will introduce you to working with:
- The Spirit of the South, its symbolism, energy and how to work with it as an ally
- Working with Containers and Boundaries to support your soul dreams
- Better boundaries and protection
- Deepening your relationship with Allies and Elementals
- How to work with Spirit helpers, allies, ancestors, guides, angels, totem animals
- Shamanic Drum Journey with the South
- Ritual and Ceremony
- What Spiritual Medicine is, how to find it and connect to it
- The Medicine and Experience of the Plant Bath
- Ceremonial Art – MEDICINE BAG
Zoom - Wednesday, May 27th - 6:30-8:30pm
Saturday, June 20th, 2026 • 9am to 5pm
The West
Harvest, Completion, Death, Middle Age, Sunset, Autumn
Your Third Class will introduce you to working with:
- The Spirit of the West
- Understanding and working with Ancestors and Ancestral patterns
- Releasing trauma
- Confronting and healing fear
- Understanding and embracing the power of death
- Overcoming obstacles
- Recapitulation and forgiveness
- Shamanic initiation
- Shape shifting
- The Jungle Smoke Bath Teachings and Experience
- Ceremonial Art – ABORIGINAL CLICKING STICKS
Zoom - Tuesday, June 30th, 2026 - 6:30-8:30pm
Saturday, July 18th, 2026 • 9am to 5pm
The North
Rest, Regeneration, Wisdom, Power, Old Age, Nighttime, Winter
Your Fourth Class will introduce you to working with:
- The Spirit of the North
- Deepening into rest, regeneration, introspection, stillness, wisdom and vision
- Soul loss
- Soul retrieval - Calling Home Lost Soul Parts
- Shamanic helpers in Soul Retrieval
- Power places; power objects
- Restoring power
- The Path of Empowerment, Generosity and Wisdom
- Ceremonial Art – RATTLE
Zoom - Wednesday, August 5th, 2026 - 6:30-8:30pm
Saturday, August 22nd, 2026 • 9am to 5pm
Father Sky, Mother Earth
- The Power of Above and Below
- Your Fifth Class will introduce you to working with:
- The Spirit Medicine of Father Sky and Mother Earth
- Exploring the Divine Masculine wisdom of Father Sky
- Wisdom, Protection
- Illumination and Light
- Angelic realm, spirit helpers
- Exploring the Divine Feminine wisdom of Mother Earth
- Cycles and Rhythms
- Working with Her restorative energy, allies, elementals and helpers
- Working with shamanic feathers to clean, clear and bring in energy
- Ceremonial Art – SHAMANIC FEATHERS
Zoom - Wednesday, September 2nd, 2026 - 6:30-8:30pm
Saturday, September 19th, 2026 • 9am to 5pm
Integration, Celebration, Graduation
The Power of Great Spirit, Our Final Meeting
Ceremony, Graduation and Celebration. It is time for our harvest, our completion, graduation and honoring of the hard work and play we have put in learning together, creating tribe together, and preparing to move to the next level of experience in our lives. Plan on an all day affair, to recap your learning and use of your tools, to give gratitude, and to celebrate.
Review and Practice
The morning will be set aside to honor our tools and what they have taught us so far, as well as how else we may take them into our personal practices, and any offerings we may choose to offer others.
Graduation Despacho
In the afternoon we will work with the Andean Medicine Ritual of a Despacho. This ceremonial ritual will be dedicated to the blessings for each student and the clan of your 2024 Artist Shaman Healer Sage as you go into the world. It will be a time for each student to offer blessings to each tribe mate in the ceremony, and to make an offering to Pachamama for the blessings to bring harmony to our clan and to all of our kin on earth.
Potluck Feast
Let's celebrate! You will bring some food to share with your tribe at lunch as you celebrate your transformation and honor one another.
Includes course materials and teachings, as well as all materials to make your shamanic tools (crystals and stones, rattle making materials, medicine bag leather and materials, beads, feathers, wood for clicking sticks, and so much more. Also includes a copy of Katherine Skaggs' book Artist Shaman Healer Sage: Timeless Wisdom, Practices, Ritual, and Ceremony to Transform Your Life and Awaken Your Soul. If you already own this book, you will have in in-store credit of $25 for other purchases when you arrive at class.
