Archetypal Exploration through Shamanic Astrology with Levi Banner
Release Date: 11/07/2024
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info_outlineWhat is shamanic astrology and how can it help with healing and transformation?
How does exploring one's Sacred Blueprint aid in moving beyond trauma identification?
Archetypal work and shamanic astrology are powerful tools for healing and transformation, particularly in the context of CPTSD, as discussed by Tanner and Levi. By exploring one's Sacred Blueprint and engaging with archetypal narratives, individuals can break free from trauma cycles and discover new aspects of themselves, aiding in their healing journey. Levi Banner, a certified astrologer, uses music, breathwork, and astrology to guide individuals toward self-empowerment and understanding through the lens of shamanic astrology. This approach, which blends ancient wisdom with modern insights, helps individuals connect with their hero's journey and navigate life's complexities. Practitioners of shamantic astrology emphasize the importance of shifting focus from trauma to one's astrological and sacred influences to establish new identities and paths of healing and self-discovery.
Levi Banner, a spiritual teacher renowned for integrating astrology, breathwork, and music, offers a transformative perspective on astrology as a pathway to self-discovery and healing. Inspired by luminaries like Joseph Campbell and Carl Jung, he uses archetypes to help individuals understand their personal hero's journey, viewing astrology as a map of one's unique myth and life path. Levi believes that by understanding the basic elements and archetypes that shape a person's identity through astrology, individuals can find fulfillment and happiness amidst societal pressures. Through his workshops worldwide, he empowers participants to reconnect with their true selves, encouraging them to embrace their ancient human stories and navigate life's complexities with newfound clarity.
Key TakeAways:
- Archetypal work supports healing and transformation in the context of CPTSD Medicine.
- Exploring one's Sacred Blueprint and mythical journey is crucial to moving beyond trauma identification.
- Shamanic astrology helps individuals understand their unique hero's journey through archetypes in their birth charts.
- Astrology aids in deciphering archetypes in a person's birth chart, providing insights into their personalities and guiding them through life.
- Astrology, Gene Keys, Human Design, articulate your Sacred Blueprint as a powerful tool for healing and self-discovery, especially for individuals Resolving CPTSD.
Actionable Insights:
- Explore your Sacred Blueprint and mythical journey to move beyond trauma identification
- Delve into archetypal work to discover different aspects of oneself and break free from the cycle of trauma
- Recognize archetypal resonance in your birth chart to gain insight into one's makeup and direction towards fulfillment
- Incorporate shamanic breathwork practices to reconnect with one's highest self and navigate the hero's journey
- Establish a new sense of identity beyond past trauma by exploring your Sacred Blueprint and astrological influences
- Uncover your True Self by recognizing and understanding personal archetypes through astrology and breathwork
Quotes:
(00:05:52) "The astrology that we share is blending so many different practices." - Levi Banner
(00:12:23) "When you're open to explore and you just trust in the unfolding of what information is going to come, when the teachers are going to come, it really does open up this place where people, teachers, teachings weave in and out of your life and the ones that seem they're meant to stay keep coming back." - Tanner
(00:17:09) "We are all made of many archetypes, and to notice that is extremely powerful. And then you get your own myth. You get your own hero story, Hero's journey of your own." - Levi Banner
(00:19:56) "When you release the Trauma Energies, all of us are like, but who are we without that? And that question of: who are we without this? That is a really terrifying question." - Tanner
(00:24:01) "I think find a school you like, an astrologer you like, and go down that path or follow their rabbit hole as long as you can." - Levi Banner