These are some of the processes I use.
I hope you enjoy using them.
Clearing your house of negative energy.
Opening sacred space: Or preparing to journey:
Before you begin the drumming, open sacred space.
This is my procedure othes have thiers, find what suites you and make it yours. My prayer is based on the South American shamanism.
If you would like to share yours please feel free to email it to me at lesleymountainstream@gmail.com
I smudge myself and my space with a smudgestick.
Then I open with this prayer of south american origins.
Great serpent of the south, please wrap me in your coils of light, please ground me and protect me and guide me on my journey.
Jaguar of the west, please share with me your knowing and wisdom and please protect me and guide me when I journey.
Humming bird of the norh, please share with me your vision and clarity help me to see and understand, and please protect me and guide me on my journey.
Great eagle in the East, please carry me on your wings, help me to understand and see through your eyes, please protect me and guide me on my journey.
Mother earth , Father sun, grandmother moon, all my guides and ancestors, I am grateful for my life and my purpose, thank you for always being by my side and guiding me, I ask that you please protect me and guide me on my journey.
I then proceed on my journey.
At the end of my journey I once again go to the four directions and thank them for journeying with me and then I release them.
Great serpent of the south, thank you for your protection and guidance on my journey I am grateful and I release you.
Juaguar in the west, thank you for your protection wisdom and guidance, I am grateful and I release you.
humming bird in the north, thank you for your clarity and vision , thank you for your protection and guidance and I release you.
Great Eagle in the East, thank you for your understanding and seeing, thank you for your protection and guidance, I release you.
mother earth, father sun, grand mother moon, all my guides and ancestors, I thank you for your continual support and wisdom, I am always grateful, thankyou for protecting and guiding me on my journey I release you.