There’s a term that is used for to-be mudang/만신 (korean shamans) who experience spirit illness. We are spirit-led. It means to have the gods that choose us will guide us to do whatever we can to serve them, until we are able to become initiated and learn from within traditional methods. If you are korean,… Continue reading Being Spirit-led
I’m going to walk you through an easy beginner’s methodology for I Ching and tarot divination. We’ll be doing a simple one card tarot draw plus casting I Ching hexagrams by the coin toss method. So in addition to the instructions here for the I Ching divination, I’m presuming you have a tarot deck and… Continue reading
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A blog post on the situation of Korean shamanism/polytheism on Jeju island, and the plight of the people of Jeju to hold on to their traditions and protect their sacred space and shrines. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OqmgeTxer2o This past November, I gave a TEDx talk on Jeju Island, where I’ve been…
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