Shamanism is one of humanity’s oldest practices, woven from myth, mystery, and the raw threads of nature itself. Long misunderstood and often dismissed, shamans are not just spiritual figures, they are guardians of the invisible, mediators between worlds, and bearers of deep healing. In ancient Morocco, elders spoke of baraka, a sacred power that flows through those attuned to spirit. Across the globe, different names echo this essence: mudang in Korea, sangoma in South Africa, p’aqo in the Andes, or dukun in Indonesia. But the path remains the same, walking the bridge between this world and the unseen. As more people awaken to the call of inner healing and cosmic connection, shamanism is making a quiet return. Not as a trend, but as a remembering. A reclamation. What Is Shamanism in Simple Terms? The word shaman comes from the Siberian Tungusic word šaman, meaning “one who knows.” And that’s precisely what a shaman is: someone