The Power Of Ecstatic Trance - Nicholas E. Brink

An illuminating exploration of ecstatic trance and shamanic consciousness, The Power Of Ecstatic Trance reveals how altered states can be used for healing, divination, spiritual development, and profound inner transformation. Drawing upon the groundbreaking research of anthropologist Felicitas Goodman, psychologist Nicholas E. Brink guides readers through ancient trance practices that awaken the mind’s connection to deeper spiritual realities and the collective unconscious.

Featuring more than twenty traditional trance postures, this comprehensive guide explores techniques for spirit journeying, emotional healing, shape-shifting, ancestral communication, past-life exploration, divination, and accessing the Akashic field. Brink combines practical instruction with insights into the psychology and physiology of ecstatic states, making these ancient methods accessible to both beginners and experienced practitioners.

Blending shamanic traditions, consciousness studies, and spiritual psychology, the book demonstrates how ecstatic trance can unlock intuitive wisdom, release emotional blockages, and reconnect modern seekers with the transformative power of ancestral spiritual practices. Rich in mystical insight and experiential techniques, The Power Of Ecstatic Trance is an essential resource for those drawn to shamanism, altered states, and esoteric spiritual exploration.