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The Wisdom Library

Not a blog - a body of work. Curated into Collections, organised by what you need

COLLECTION ∙ 01

Guided Journeys

Cacao, gong and shamanic ceremonies to meet every spirit guide within.

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COLLECTION ∙ 02

Recipes & Rituals

Medicine at home - food, drink and small daily ceremonies.

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COLLECTION ∙ 03

Sound Healing

The gongs, the frequencies, and how sound moves what words cannot

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COLLECTION ∙ 04

Cacao

The heart-opener — history, medicine and the spirit of Mama Cacao herself

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COLLECTION ∙ 05

Herbal Medicine, Plant Magic & Science

Monographs, remedies and the plants that teach as much as they heal

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COLLECTION ∙ 06

Shamanic Healing

Practice, technique and the living tradition behind the ceremony

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COLLECTION ∙ 07

Wisdom for Women

Hormones, cycles and the seasons of a woman's life

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COLLECTION ∙ 08

Sorrell's Reflections

Letters, musings and the philosophy behind the practice

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For the curious browser, rather than the seeker

Community & Stories Sorrell Robbins Community & Stories Sorrell Robbins

Saying YES to Your Inner Shaman!

From seeing fairies as a child to healing deep wounds through shamanism, my journey has been profound. Now, I'm inviting you to join me on "The Shaman's Way" – a summer immersion for women seeking transformation. This isn't just a course; it's a sacred portal. Discover soul retrieval, plant spirit medicine, Munay Ki Rites, and more in a nurturing circle of sisters. Read my story and learn how you can join.

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The True Meaning of Plant Spirit Medicine

Plant Spirit Medicine. It's a term often tangled with the world of psychedelics, but its true essence runs much deeper.

Join me as I share my journey, from a sacred tobacco ceremony to a profound connection with a Holly tree, and explore the ancient practice of communicating with the spirit of all plants, not just those that alter consciousness.

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Cacao & Sound Healing Sorrell Robbins Cacao & Sound Healing Sorrell Robbins

Sound Healing: How It Changes Consciousness and the Power of Gong

Sound has always captivated me, from childhood hymns to shamanic drumming. It's a powerful force for healing and transformation, a connection to something deeper. Intrigued by the science and the profound personal experiences I've had with sound healing? Want to learn how gongs and plant medicines can amplify its effects? My latest blog post dives into the world of sound healing, exploring its benefits, the importance of finding a qualified practitioner, and how you can experience its magic for yourself. Read more to discover how sound can shift your consciousness and bring you into greater alignment.

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Unwind and Detoxify

Are you choosing a ‘Dry January’? Perhaps following what may have been an indulgent December? For those of you making a conscious choice to detoxify at this time of year, I want to as unpatronisingly as possible, congratulate you and support you in your choice. Because I have been there many times myself. 

The hardest part of detoxifying, especially from alcohol (and drugs) is not a physical struggle but the emotional one. So in my latest blog post I want to share with you my 7 favourite herbs for detoxing the body whilst supporting you with the types of emotions that arise as we detox. Read on to find out more…


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Soul Retrieval

Soul retrieval is a profound healing journey that can help you reconnect with lost parts of yourself, such as creativity, passion, and vitality. This ancient technique, often used by Shamanic Practitioners, involves recovering and reintegrating 'lost soul parts' that may have been forgotten or blocked due to trauma or life experiences.

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The Chakras in Mayan Shamanism

In this Mayan system, there are 7 chakras in the body, plus the 2 sky chakras - 8th within our luminous body above our heads, and 9th in the great beyond.

Our chakras work best for us when they are open and spinning in a clockwise direction, the same direction as the spiral arms of the galaxies. Blockages in chakras or closed chakras can prevent us from being able to physically manifest our dreams and desires, heal and become whole, no matter how much physical effort we put in.

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