Jan Engels Smith Podcasts

"We are the tuning forks!" Lauri Shainsky - LightSong council member, teacher, and healer - shares part of her journey to becoming a Sound Healer and Teacher. We learn about her training in carrying traditional songs as well as the expansion of her experience with teachers Tom Kenyon and Jonathan Goldman.…

Midge shares with us how deceased family members from the "other side" helped Midge to move through the grief of their passing, and opened her up to the pursuit of a spiritual connection that led her to LightSong as a student and now as an assistant. Midge and Sarah discuss how the "seeking and healing" process often involves an emotional/mental/sp…

Like so many of us, Sarah felt a connection to the divine at a very young age. Sarah Gurren shares with us her story of remembering who she is as a divine being through her journey with shamanic healing and LightSong.

Sarah Marie and Amber Jane discuss the importance of being connected to our spiritual family and how this connection both creates and supports our sense of belonging. Amber Jane shares with us the significance and impact of being reuinited with a spirit ally through her LightSong training.

Jan Engels-Smith and Lauri Shainsky share stories about sounds, songs, ceremonies, listening and healing. Find out more about Lauri at https://shamanicsoundhealing.com Shamanic sound healing videos: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCBJ7ELSFwD8xWySGMkXry2Q Learn Shamanism and Shamanic practices at LightSong School of 21st Century Shamanism and Energ…

Our Talking Stick Community Gathering from July, 2022. This is not a class. It is a “Talking Stick” style of sharing- A free community resource and place to converse. A good news arena that will build you up energetically. We will share techniques and ways to help you in your day to day processes. We are so much more than we have been told and so m…

Our Talking Stick Community Gathering from June, 2022. This is not a class. It is a “Talking Stick” style of sharing- A free community resource and place to converse. A good news arena that will build you up energetically. We will share techniques and ways to help you in your day to day processes. We are so much more than we have been told and so m…

Karen speaks with Colleen Benelli, Robyn Benelli, and Sioux Strong about Reiki, Spirituality, and Shamanism, and how they work together. You can reach Colleen and Robyn at https://reikilifestyle.com Learn Shamanism and Shamanic practices at LightSong School of 21st Century Shamanism and Energy Medicine. Find more information: www.LightSong.…

Jan and Karen discuss some of the intentions behind LightSong, what it stands for as a school, and the energetics behind the name "LightSong: School of 21st Century Shamanism and Energy Medicine." Learn Shamanism and Shamanic practices at LightSong School of 21st Century Shamanism and Energy Medicine. Find more information: www.LightSong.net or ema…

Jan, Karen and Sarah speak about the life changing modality of Soul Retrieval. Read Jan's articles about soul retrieval here. Learn Shamanism and Shamanic practices at LightSong School of 21st Century Shamanism and Energy Medicine. Find more information: www.LightSong.

Our Talking Stick Community Gathering from May 28, 2022. This is not a class. It is a “Talking Stick” style of sharing- A free community resource and place to converse. A good news arena that will build you up energetically. We will share techniques and ways to help you in your day to day processes. We are so much more than we have been told and so…

Karen Hefner and Stacie Codino speak on how shamanism has increased and deepened the gifts that they work with, and how shamanic practice naturally enhances the magic in their lives and others. They talk about bridging the gap between different types of energy medicines for the most positive and impactful healing. You can reach Stacie Codino at Sta…

Our Talking Stick Community Gathering from July 25, 2021. This is not a class. It is a “Talking Stick” style of sharing- A free community resource and place to converse. A good news arena that will build you up energetically. I will share techniques and ways to help you in your day to day processes. We are so much more than we have been told and so…

Karen and Sarah Marie discuss how LightSong called Sarah Marie, a current LightSong council member, and the owner of Apothic Energy, to Her. They speak on how LightSong has evolved and how She helps others evolve in sovereignty. You can reach Sarah Marie at https://www.apothicenergy.com/ or support her Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/apothicener…

Karen Hefner and Lauri Shainsky share stories about the evolution of LightSong, and building bridges between worlds with intention, sound, listening, and being a hollow bone. Some beautiful and power filled guided sound meditations are included in this podcast. Learn Shamanism and Shamanic practices at LightSong School of 21st Century Shamanism and…

Karen Hefner and Judith Maxey discuss the powerfully important, universal, and life changing skill of journeying. Learn Shamanism and Shamanic practices at LightSong School of 21st Century Shamanism and Energy Medicine. Find more information: www.LightSong.net or email info@lightsong.net.

Jan and Karen discuss human resistance, and how belief systems can be changed to help us better connect to the Spirits and the Elements that can help us. They also speak specifically on information that came through the 2020 Telepathic Practicum about electro magnetic fields and how to work with them in this technology age.…

Jan Engels-Smith and Joe Shoemaker talk about how men can take steps into a new way of being, to embrace satisfaction in their lives. Contact Joe at shoemakerjoe.com Jan Engels-Smith invites listeners to attend Through the Rabbit Hole: Explore and Experience the Shamanic Journey a class being taught live online March 26 and 27, 2022 Attendee’s lear…

Jan and Karen speak about what it means to embrace shamanism in the 21st century, and what steps to take to become a part of a supportive shamanic community and use energy medicine to take care of yourself. Jan Engels-Smith invites listeners to attend Through the Rabbit Hole: Explore and Experience the Shamanic Journey a class being taught live onl…

Jan and speaks with psychic and medical intuitive Julie Ryan about energetic healing, the phases of transition, telepathy, and how anyone can learn to do mediumship and healing work.

Jan and Regina discuss several topics regarding life directives, like incarnation, free will, manifestation, and creation energy.

Jan speaks about her quest for spiritual enlightenment, her view of Mount Everest, and what she really brought back after her ascent of Kala Patthar.

Jan speaks about how she was called to shamanism, moved to the Pacific NorthWest, and how The LightSong School of Shamanic Studies and Energy Medicine began.

Jan and Karen talk about when Jan met Buck Ghosthorse and began her learnings in the Lakota way of ceremonies and shamanism.

Jan and Karen discuss how the advice that the Spirits give about how to carry on in love and gratitude are consistent no matter the life circumstances. You aren't simply a human having a spiritual experience; today get some practical advice and inspiration on how to live as a spirit having a human experience.…

Jan and Renee discuss ceremonies associated with the Winter Solstice and the New Year, and how to take advantage of those during these difficult times for a brighter future. Read Jan’s article about the talisman ceremony here. Join LightSong for the January 1st Ceremonies here. If you are curious about shamanism, Jan invites you to learn about Sham…

Jan interviews Dr. Jess Bell, an Osteopathic Physician and Energy Healer. She the founder of Energetic Osteopathy™, which is a powerful modality that bridges traditional osteopathic treatment and energy medicine. With over twenty years of hands-on experience, Dr. Jess “sees” into the body with great clarity. This inner sight allows for the transfor…

Our Talking Stick Community Gathering from October 2021. This is not a class. It is a “Talking Stick” style of sharing- A free community resource and place to converse. A good news arena that will build you up energetically. I will share techniques and ways to help you in your day to day processes. We are so much more than we have been told and so …

Jan interviews Paul Ghosthorse, a SunDance Intercessor. This is the sixth in a series of interviews with Paul Ghosthorse where Jan and Paul discuss the template of Ceremony and LightSong's honoring of some of the traditions that have been shared with the school. In this interview, they discuss the history of the Star Nations in relationship to Sacr…

Our Talking Stick Community Gathering from July 25, 2021. This is not a class. It is a “Talking Stick” style of sharing- A free community resource and place to converse. A good news arena that will build you up energetically. I will share techniques and ways to help you in your day to day processes. We are so much more than we have been told and so…

Jan interviews Paul Ghosthorse, a SunDance Intercessor. This is the fifth in a series of interviews with Paul Ghosthorse where Jan and Paul discuss the template of a Vision Quest Ceremony- what LightSong’s Telepathic Practicum is based upon. In this interview, they discuss the history, tradition, and honoring of the Sacred Pipe (Chanupa) and it's m…

Jan interviews Paul Ghosthorse, a SunDance Intercessor. This is the fourth in a series of interviews with Paul Ghosthorse where Jan and Paul discuss the template of a Vision Quest Ceremony- what LightSong’s Telepathic Practicum is based upon. In this interview, they discuss the origin, power and meaning of Songs in Ceremony. Learn Shamanism and Sha…

Our Talking Stick Community Gathering from July 25, 2021. This is not a class. It is a “Talking Stick” style of sharing- A free community resource and place to converse. A good news arena that will build you up energetically. I will share techniques and ways to help you in your day to day processes. We are so much more than we have been told and so…

Jan interviews Paul Ghosthorse, a Sundance Intercessor This is the third in a series of interviews with Paul Ghosthorse where Jan and Paul discuss the template of a Vision Quest and Ceremony in general- what LightSong’s Telepathic Practicum is based upon. In this interview, they discuss the topic of good exchange. Learn Shamanism and Shamanic pract…

Jan interviews Paul Ghosthorse, a SunDance Intercessor. This is the second in a series of interviews with Paul Ghosthorse where Jan and Paul discuss the template of a Vision Quest- what LightSong’s Telepathic Practicum is based upon. In this interview, they discuss where ceremonies come from and what they mean. Learn Shamanism and Shamanic practice…

Jan interviews Paul Ghosthorse, a SunDance Intercessor. This is the first in a series of interviews with Paul Ghosthorse, where Jan and Paul discuss the template of a Vision Quest- what LightSong’s Telepathic Practicum is based upon. This interview touches on traditional Lakota ways, sacred herbs, and plant medicine. Learn Shamanism and Shamanic pr…

Our Talking Stick Community Gathering from May 2020. This is not a class. It is a “Talking Stick” style of sharing- A free community resource and place to converse. A good news arena that will build you up energetically. I will share techniques and ways to help you in your day to day processes. We are so much more than we have been told and so much…

Jan interviews Marty Nelson, CEO of Alchemy Code Lab Jan and Marty talk shamanism and software development, coding and owning a business. They offer many tips on how to apply non-ordinary solutions to your real world experiences. Visit Marty's website at https://www.alchemycodelab.com Learn Shamanism and Shamanic practices at LightSong School of 21…

Jan speaks with Dr. Lauri Shainsky, a Shamanic Sound Healer/Sonic Soul Ecologist. Dr. Shainsky has been practicing a unique blend of shamanism and sound healing for over twenty years. She conducts course work, ceremonies and client sessions in her sound studio at beautiful Hidden Lake Retreat in Eagle Creek, Oregon. Her long career in as a scientis…

LightSong Podcast: Calling in the Spirits This podcast is an excerpt from a ceremony called Calling in the Spirits, as it was being presented to a group of people. Discussion includes: Who are the Spirits and what do they stand for? Is there darkness? What the directions on the Medicine Wheel mean and what are the attributes of each direction. Invo…

LightSong School of 21st Century Shamanism Podcast: Shamanism community Q& A: LightSong School of 21st Century Shamanism’s founder Jan Engels-Smith Talking Stick dialogue April 2021 — If you would like to ask questions in the field of shamanism and energy medicine or be interviewed on Jan’s podcast please contact. info@lightsong.net Jan discusses s…

LightSong School of 21st Century Shamanism Podcast: Shamanism community Q& A Jan Engels-Smith and Pamela Rico discuss Doomsday theories, Ascension ideas, and our Freedom of Choice from a shamanic perspective. If you would like to ask questions in the field of shamanism and energy medicine or be interviewed on Jan’s podcast please contact. info@ligh…

LightSong School of 21st Century Shamanism Podcast: Shamanism community Q& A: LightSong School of 21st Century Shamanism’s founder Jan Engels-Smith Talking Stick dialogue March 2021 1- The power and reality of imagination and the right brain. 2- How to expand your imagination, sharpen your journey skills, and strengthen your relationships with your…

LightSong School of 21st Century Shamanism Podcast: Shamanism community Q& A: LightSong School of 21st Century Shamanism’s founder Jan Engels-Smith Talking Stick dialogue February 2021 1-How grief is related to resistance 2- How to find inner alignment? 3-Parellel realities and how to move in and out of them with intention -- If you would like to a…

LightSong School of 21st Century Shamanism Podcast: Shamanism community Q& A: Excerpt from LV2 class on Ceremony. Jan Engels-Smith and teacher Pamela Rico discuss the power of ceremony and initiation while in class with LV2 students. Jan shares stories and experiences of ceremony’s that she has attended explaining the magic, power and healing that …

LightSong School of 21st Century Shamanism Podcast: Shamanism community Q& A A Place to Belong: LightSong Community LightSong School of 21st Century Shamanism’s founder Jan Engels-Smith Is interviewed by Michael Stone Jan and Michael discuss community and shamanism If you would like to ask questions in the field of shamanism and energy medicine or …

Paula Vail is the Owner/Founder of Wellness Inspired. She is the TV/Radio host of the show “Choices: Finding your Joy”. The author of the book “Why am I so Happy”. She is also a co-author of the book “America’s Leading Ladies who Positively Impact our World”, along with Oprah Winfrey, Melinda Gates and others. She is an inspirational speaker and pr…

Talking Stick dialogue December 2020 1-As we shift into different parallel planes with our emotions, how do the other people in our lives see us, once we've shifted? 2- How do you protect yourself from enemies? 3-How do I know I am at the place where I am supposed to be? How do I know I am really moving forward toward the place/understanding/perspe…

Featuring LightSong School of 21st Century Shamanism’s founder Jan Engels-Smith and the group that did the SuperSelf meditation for 21 days Participants share their extraordinary experiences from their engagement with this transformative recording If you would like to ask questions in the field of shamanism and energy medicine or be interviewed on …

Jan and Stacie discuss Angelic Shamanism Equine Shamanism You can contact Stacie at www.StacieCodino.com If you would like to ask questions in the field of shamanism and energy medicine or be interviewed on Jan’s podcast please contact. info@lightsong.net Jan discusses shamanic healing principals, the concepts of respect and honor for all life, and…