It was February 2017, the first time I said “yes” to the whisperings of Teotihuacan. Little did I know what I was saying yes to, and where that commitment would take me. 

It was stifling hot without a breath of wind, the dust kicked off our shoes as we silently made our way along the worn path, led by our guides.  

We stopped at a staircase descending into the earth under the Pyramid grounds.  

Our guide motioned us to follow him down the stairs into the stone-cold darkness.  

As my foot tou...

I was at the Gathering of the Shamans 2019.

My apprenticeship group had just finished an initiatory weekend and a handful of us headed to Sedona to assist our teacher. I had also been recruited to assist the event coordinator of the Gathering. 

As we rounded up the assistants and gave them their rundown of the weekend, one stood out and my lightning assessment had me knowing, like my “knowing's” in the gym...I was assessing another high-performance athlete. 

Just like any elite athlete that ...