Dreaming big: Alison Leonard on Shamanism

12 Jan 2023 | by Alison Leonard

‘It rang Quaker bells for me.’

‘Shamanic control is control of yourself, not control over other things.’ | Photo: courtesy of Earth Heart Shamanism Wales

One of the curious nuggets from the 2021 census is that the fastest growing religion is Shamanism. Numbers are small (650 people in 2011, up to 8,000 in 2021) but continued growth would bring about significant societal change. So what is Shamanism?

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