Vodou Shaman: The Haitian Way of Healing and Power »

Ross Heaven is a therapist and workshop leader in personal development and healing whose books include Vodou Shaman, Darkness Visible, Spirit in the City, and The Journey to You. He teaches Darkness Visible workshops internationally and lives in England.

Written by an initiate of Haitian Vodou, this book reveals Vodou as one of the most powerful shamanic traditions. The author explains why Vodou practices are relevant to the modern world and how these techniques can be used by anyone as a safe and effective means of spiritual healing and personal development.

John Perkins

Ross Heaven is a modern sage. In his book Vodou Shaman we not only learn about Vodou and experience its powers firsthand, we also pass through portals to higher levels of consciousness.
— author of Spirit of the Shuar

Foreward 'Do You Vodou'

Introduction Feel the Fear and Read it Anyway

1 - BETWEEN TWO WORLDS

Dreaming the Road of Gine
The Vodou Lessons: 1
Opening to the Sacred

2 - THE QUEST FOR POWER

Becoming Bon Houngan The Vodou Lessons: 2
Connecting to the Energies of the Universe

3 - ACTS OF FAITH & POWER

Spiritual Strength Versus Material Gain The Vodou Lessons: 3
Journey for Ecstatic Communion

4 - BECOMING GOD'S FOOLS

Journeying for Ashe The Vodou Lessons: 4
The Affirmation of Self

5 - THE POWER TO HEAL

Creating New Realities of Health and Well-being The Vodou Lessons: 5
Conducting a Vodou Healing: Removing Unhealthy Energy and Restoring Ashe

6 - THE TREE OF WEEPING SOULS

Soul loss and Retrieval--Advanced Techniques of Power Return The Vodou Lesson: 6
Making Yourself Whole

7 - DREAMING THE NEW WORLD

Changing Your Faith, Healing Your World The Vodou Lessons: 7
Creating the Way Ahead

Appendix The Marketplace

Workshops, Tapes, and Books by Ross Heaven

Notes

Glossary

Index