Shamanic Healing Weekend with Bhola Banstola June 15-17

Shamanic Healing Weekend with Bhola Banstola

June 15-17, 2012

Bhola Nath Banstola, an indigenous Nepali shaman, soon will be making his third visit to Indiana teaching a weekend workshop on June 15-17, 2012 Banstola was born in l966 in the Bhojpur district of east Nepal. He was called by the sprits at a very young age to become a shaman and was initiated by his grandfather, who had been the shaman of his village. He is the 30th generation within his family to be chosen by the spirits to be a healer.

After receiving degrees in Cultural Anthropology and Naturopathy in Nepal and India, he practiced for a time as a naturopath and herbalist in the Kathmandu Valley. He has also conducted extensive research on shamanism within different ethnic groups and traditions in his native country, as well as in India.

Cost: $435 all inclusive: retreat, lodging (double occupancy, some singles are available for an extra fee) meals and all intensive materials. Please call 260-373-2366 for a brochure, or you can read more about the weekend and print off a registration form from the web site.

Bhola Banstola brings the art and wisdom of his ancestral Himalayan Shamanic Tradition to share with us in the weekend retreat. This healing weekend will be devoted to healing of oneself, as well as deepening foundational work to do healing with others. An introduction to Nepalese healing practices. Will be followed by shamanic journey work , group shamanic dancing and ritual.

You will have the opportunity to experience:

· Healing ceremony where blockages are transferred to a mandala and released.

· Seven levels of clearing energy.

· Two levels of thanksgiving, for guides and ancestors.

· The receiving of a sacred mantra to be used in healing, prayer, meditation and journey work.

· Group drumming, dancing and thanksgiving songs

· All within the frame work of the transformative energy of the heart chakra.

If you have a working knowledge of shamanism you are more than welcome to join us.

Space is limited. Please call for more information.

A limited number of private healing sessions with Bhola are available several days before and after the weekend. Cost is $80, call to reserve your space.
260-373-2366

oakwoodretreatcenter.org

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