| And I found out that jimson weed is also called Datura and has been in use as a shamanic psychotropic substance, and a folk medicine forever. |
| It also made a great counterpoint to the shamanic stuff I've been immersed in, as initiations so often feature a ritual death and resurrection. |
| Khöömei literally means pharynx, and it is believed to have been learned from birds, whose spirits are central to shamanic practices. |
| Many of my most profound mystical experiences were in drug-induced shamanic states. |
| The meditation was conducted while listening to a CD of shamanic double drumming. |
| His years in the morgue parallel a descent into the shamanic underworld. |
