Hank Wesselman: The Re-Enchantment

Sounds True: Insights at the Edge

Tami Simon

Religion, Religion & Spirituality

4.6 • 1.8K Ratings

🗓️ 30 November 2016

⏱️ 69 minutes

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Hank Wesselman is a paleoanthropologist and a shamanic practitioner who has devoted his life to exploring the mysteries of human origins. He has authored several books and articles detailing his adventures in altered states and shamanic journeys. With Sounds True, Hank has published The Re-Enchantment: A Shamanic Path to a Life of Wonder, which offers a path for reclaiming a sense of wonder at the many joys of life and the universe. In this episode of Insights at the Edge, Tami Simon and Hank speak on his interpretation of the soul—including the personal over-soul and a world-soul that communicates through every living being. They discuss the imperative need for humanity to return to a more balanced relationship with nature. Finally, Hank describes the qualities he sees as necessary for someone to step onto the shamanic path as a teacher. (69 minutes)

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0:00.0	This program is brought to you by sounds true.com.
0:04.0	At sounds true.com you can find hundreds of downloadable audio
0:08.0	learning programs, plus books, music, videos, and online courses, and events.
0:14.3	At sounds true.com, we think of ourselves
0:17.2	as a trusted partner on the spiritual journey,
0:20.2	offering diverse, in-depth, and life-changing wisdom.
0:24.0	Sounds True.com, many voices, one journey. You're listening to Insights at the Edge. Today my guest is Hank Wesselman.
0:45.5	Hank is a paleoanthropologist and a shamanic practitioner whose expeditions have
0:50.8	been featured in several Time Magazine cover stories.
0:55.0	Since 1971, Hank has conducted research with an international group of scientists exploring
1:02.1	eastern Africa's Great Rift Valley in search of answers to
1:06.7	the Mystery of Human Origins.
1:09.7	Previously, he has authored a series of books chronicling the tales of altered state experiences
1:16.8	that began spontaneously out in the bush of Africa.
1:20.8	His most recent work, which sounds true, is called The Re-enchantment, a shamanic path to a life of
1:28.7	wonder, which is Hank's offering for us to find a way to reclaim the wonder and hope that will give
1:35.9	meaning to our lives. In this episode of Insights at The Edge, Hank and I spoke about
1:41.6	the personal over-soule,
1:44.0	and how we each, in his experience,
1:47.0	have three distinct souls, including an immortal aspect of ourselves that reports in, if you will, to our personal over-soul.
1:58.1	We talked about Hank's experiences with Sophia, what he refers to as the world soul, and how this world soul communicates with
2:08.7	him.
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