54. Shamanic Journeying
Components: Enter altered states, drumming, chanting, and other shamanic practices.
Purpose: To communicate with spirit guides, ancestors, and nature spirits.
Details: Often includes rattles, drums, and other instruments to facilitate trance states.
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