shamanist, shamanism, shamanistic

Melissa V. (United States of America)
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  1. shamanist
    of or relating to shamanism
  2. shamanism
    an animistic religion of northern Asia having the belief that the mediation between the visible and the spirit worlds is effected by shamans
  3. shamanistic
    of or relating to shamanism
  4. healer
    a person skilled in a particular type of therapy
  5. heal
    recover
  6. therapist
    a person skilled in a particular type of care
  7. explorer
    someone who travels to unknown regions to make discoveries
  8. adventurer
    someone who travels into little known regions
  9. venturer
    a merchant who undertakes a trading venture
  10. stake
    a strong wooden or metal post driven into the ground
  11. escapade
    any carefree episode
  12. chance
    an unknown and unpredictable phenomenon
  13. beloved
    dearly loved
  14. passion
    a strong feeling or emotion
  15. play
    engage in recreational activities rather than work
  16. breakthrough
    the act of making an important discovery
  17. find
    discover or determine the existence, presence, or fact of
  18. reach
    move forward or upward in order to touch
  19. gain
    obtain
  20. attain
    gain with effort
  21. discover
    determine the existence, presence, or fact of
  22. determine
    find out or learn with certainty, as by making an inquiry
  23. perceive
    become aware of through the senses
  24. comprehend
    get the meaning of something
  25. win
    a victory (as in a race or other competition)
  26. develop
    progress or evolve through a process of natural growth
  27. evolve
    undergo development
  28. shed light on
    make free from confusion or ambiguity; make clear
  29. straighten out
    make free from confusion or ambiguity; make clear
  30. elucidate
    make clear and comprehensible
  31. illuminate
    make lighter or brighter
  32. crystalize
    cause to form crystals or assume crystalline form
  33. blessedness
    a state of supreme happiness
  34. beatification
    the act of making someone supremely blessed and happy
  35. prophesy
    predict or reveal, as if through divine inspiration
  36. vaticinate
    predict or reveal through divine inspiration
  37. direction
    a line leading to a place or point
  38. tendency
    an inclination to do something
  39. focusing
    the concentration of attention or energy on something
  40. way
    how something is done or how it happens
  41. curandera
    a Mexican woman who practices healing techniques inherited from the Mayans
  42. psychotherapist
    a therapist who deals with mental and emotional disorders
  43. recovered
    freed from illness or injury
Created on Sat May 31 23:06:40 EDT 2008

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