Shamans Keep, July 19, 2013
ED "EAGLE MAN" MCGAA, Oglala Sioux author, speaker, and Sundancer will join us to share his considerable wisdom. He holds a Bachelors Degree from St John's University and a Law Degree from the University of South Dakota. He is a highly decorated Veteran who, as a Marine Corps pilot in Vietnam, flew 110 combat missions. He studied with two Sioux Holy Men, Chief Eagle Feather and Chief Fool's Crow, and participated in six Sundances.
He has written nine books about Native American teachings beginning with his most popular one, "Mother Earth Spirituality" which was published in 1990, and has been reprinted 41 times. He is open to share the Love and Wisdom of the Creator with all who are hungry and open to receive, and that in itself is the badge of someone close to the Great Spirit.
Guest, Ed McGaa
Ed McGaa (Eagle Man) is a registered tribal member of the Oglala Sioux OST 15287 and was born on the Pine Ridge reservation. He received his Bachelor's degree from St. John's University and earned a law degree from the University of South Dakota. He has studied under Chief Eagle Feather and Chief Fool's Crow, both influential Sioux holy men. He is honored by the Sioux for having participated six times in the Sun Dance ceremony. He also served as a fighter pilot in the Marine Corps in Vietnam, flying 110 combat missions in F-4 Phantoms, receiving 8 air medals and 2 Crosses of Gallantry, and was recommended for a Distinguished Flying Cross.
Ed is the author of the seven books: Red Cloud - Biography of an Indian Chief, Mother Earth Spirituality - Healing Ourselves and Our World, Rainbow Tribe - Ordinary People Journeying on the Red Road, Native Wisdom - Perceptions of the Natural Way, Eagle Vision - Return of the Hoop, Nature's Way - Native Wisdom for Living in Balance with the Earth, and most recently, Crazy Horse and Chief Red Cloud - History of the Sioux and its Warriors.
Shamans Keep
Shaman's Keep offers a glimpse into the mysterious world of the Shaman. What do they really do and how do they do it? What are Power Animals? Why do people need Soul Retrievals? And what in the world is a Psychopomp? Each week Caroline will discuss some of these topics and interview famous people in the world of Shamanism. You'll hear exciting stories about journeys out of body and into the Spirit Worlds, and amazing healings of body, mind, and spirit.
Shamanism is the oldest belief system in the world dating back more than 40,000 years, and it is just as viable today as it was in ancient times.
Tune in to learn about the compassionate Spirit Beings who want to help us, and who can bring about positive changes in our lives by removing obstacles, and healing karmic patterns and trauma.
