Author name: Franchelle Ofsoské-Wyber

A common question I get asked about the teacher plants our shamanic students work with is are they hallucinogenic? The answer is No. THE OLD SHAMANIC TRADITIONS AND HALLUCINOGENIC PLANTS In the old shamanic traditions the shaman often worked with plants that were hallucinogenic or psychotropic to receive wisdom and guidance from the plant and to access altered states

We are truly living during very interesting times that present us with great opportunity. We live in a world where anyone can claim to be anything, where anything goes and pretty much everything is instant and only a ‘google search’ away.  You do not need to go too far to find a plethora of misinformation and

Would you like to live in the magical version of everyday reality?  Not the mundane, colourless and boring world that most people experience in their daily life. But a truly alive, dynamic and magical version of the each moment, a world beyond the three-dimensional reality, where magical things take place. In this world, you can see past

On both physical and metaphysical levels, the Medicine Woman Online School is so much more than a digital platform for students to access their study materials.  The Medicine Woman Online School has many ‘rooms’, one of these ‘rooms’ is where students can submit their questions directly to me, and once a month, I answer these

Have you ever met a person whose passion for life and for fulfilling their destiny is blazing like a roaring fire? Have you noticed the sparkle in their eyes… and how uplifting it feels to be in their presence?  You may have also met many more people who are lukewarm, uncertain, unsure, uncommitted and undecisive.

  Have you ever heard someone say “I feel I have lost my power”, or “I have lost my will”? Loss of one’s power or will are very real things. It can happen in any number of ways:   WE CAN GIVE OUR POWER OR OUR WILL AWAY TO SOMEONE, CONSCIOUSLY OR UNCONSCIOUSLY Giving our

Over the past several years we have seen a sharp increase in frequency and magnitude of natural disasters all around the world.  To the trained shaman droughts, crop failures, too much rain, destructive storms and chaotic weather patterns as well as sickness in people and animals are not random occurrences without a cause. To the shaman absolutely

WHAT IS ENLIGHTENMENT? Speaking generally enlightenment is a gradual process of becoming more and more light filled. The word enlightenment means; to be in the light; or to bring into the light. Full spiritual enlightenment or cosmic consciousness, which is experienced as ‘divine intoxication’ is a culmination of a series of enlightenment stages. Some people have flashes

The term ‘soul mate’ has been romanticised and well used in modern media and social networks. So much so that its true meaning has been diluted and ‘washed out’ to become virtually meaningless. It is now widely believed that the search for and bonding with a soul mate is desirable and in many cases aspirational. This