The Way of the Wild Soul Shamanka

New 3 Yr in Person Training, to develop your Wild Soul connection for authentic empowerment through reclaiming our ancestral shamanic connection to the land.

We are the ones we’ve been waiting for. Are you ready to Step forward and reclaim your Soul gifts, become the Shapeshifters, Wayshowers , Healers and Weavers of Mother Earth rooted in the mysteries of Avalon.

The Way of the Wild Soul Shamanka 90 Min intro film from in person and online taster day, July 2025

Click here for link to taster day film

Please email me for me directly to book ionto the up coming Taster day in person September 20 2025.

annasaqqara@gmail.com

The Way of the Wild Soul Shamanka

Is Goddess calling to your Soul to Empower and develop your skills by listening to and developing a relationship with your own soul guides, your inner Shamanka / Wisewomen / shaman? Learn to Shapeshift, Way Show and Weave by listening to and embodying your authentic soul presence and wisdom, through this shamanic Wild Shapeshifter 9 month container.

Dive deep and journey with your inner Wild Soul Shamanka, s/he/they who are wild and free of limitation. In this three-year journey explore how to ground into your Wild Soul Shapeshifter during Spiral One, step into your Wild Soul Wayshower in Spiral Two and fully learn the skills needed to hold and lead Wild Soul Shamanka Ceremonies in Spiral Three. Become a Wild Soul Weaver and dedicate to reclaiming the Wisdom of your own Wise Soul Shamanka/ Shaman.

On the First Spiral Wild Shapeshift series of weekends journey for nine months, through the Elemental aspects of the Wild Soul Shamanka, to learn how to shapeshift, to embody reclaim and share the wisdom of your Soul, guides and Goddesses that come forward to work through you.

The first year is about personal development- learn core shamanic techniques and explore theatrical tips to help you to develop your Authentic Presence, Wild Soul Shamanka and Ceremonial Skills. To be able to Shapeshift one must clear the pathways, preparing and clearing the vessel to embody authentically. Meet your inner Wild Soul Shamanka/ Shaman and receive guidance, wisdom and strength as they help you to remove the obstacles that prevent you stepping forward into your Wild Soul Power. There will be personal development homework and zoom meetings in between the weekends to help support, develop and hone your skills.

Wild Soul Shamanka Creatrix & Course Leader/Wayshower

Louisa Shorney -Wild Weaver oF Wyrd

Dawn Oakley-Smith- Way of horse medicine women

Priestess Anna-Saqqara is your experienced Soul Shamanka, she is also a Priestess of Avalon, Rhiannon & Soul Priestess of Isis. She has spent many years working as a Priestess healer at Goddess House and The Goddess Temple, embodying the energies of Goddess in her many aspects for personal and group transformational experiences, in ceremonies and 1:1 Healing. She works extensively with horses and follows the medicine and Healing Way of Horse, as taught by Dawn Oakley- Smith. She’s also a Soul Support Systems facilitator offering Soul Recognition retreats with the horses and many other modalities of soul focused healing. Anna-Saqqara trained shamanically with the Seneca Wolf Clan, and Ivan Macbeth, as well as reclaiming her own wisdom and guides through Sally Pullinger’s Deep Soul Trainings.


Louisa Shorney will be your Shamanic traditions Weaver Wayshower guide, she’ll teach and assist on all Spirals. Louise brings a deep lived understanding of core shamanic teachings and ritual crafting skills to support Anna-Saqqara. They met at Stonehenge with the sacred activists co- creating ceremonies with the ancestors to protect the stones. They have also worked together with Soul Support Systems, Dawn Morgen, Dawn Oakley-Smith and The Heartshore Horses. She’s a Wild Weaver of Wyrd, the old ways, the ancient ways, rewoven and resurrected for our modern journey, reconnecting us to our lost lineage


Dawn Oakley- Smith Horse medicine women will teach on some weekends in Spirals Two and Three. 

Anna-Saqqara and Dawn have been working together for many years weaving shamanic and Soul connection with The Heartshore Herd and Soul Support Systems. They’re looking forward to bringing the wisdom of horse that they’ve been developing together since 2012 through Equine human development modalities, Spirit Horse weekends, Horse Medicine Grief retreats , Horse Dance and Equine Assisted Soul Experiences events. Horses are great teaches when we stop to listen to their wisdom and knowledge, they teach us how to own our power in connection to another not by dominating or controlling, they are the perfect guides to reclaiming your Wayshower / leadership skills.


Course Content and Dates 2025/2026

In the first Spiral the Wild Shapeshift year starting in Autumn 2025 you will meet the elemental aspects of your Wild Soul Shamanka/ Shaman and learn their Wild Shapeshift style skills. You will learn shamanic skills such as journeying between the worlds, follow the Avalonian Goddess wheel of the year, make shamanic tools and connect more fully to the essence of your soul.

Circle 1: October 18/ 19 / 20 3 day introduction (All Students
Wild Shapeshifter:I am she/he/they who…..

  • I am she/he/they who ……: meet your key Wild Soul Shamanka Shapeshifter Guide/Power creatures those who’re stepping forward to protect you, act as your gatekeeper guides, and learn what are their gifts ?
  • Learn about your Wild Soul connection, how to work from your soul seed, know yourself, and how to connect with others from your authentic power centre.
  • I am she/he/they who journeys between worlds – learn key shamanic skills that you need to shapeshift between the worlds, with drums, movement and ceremony.
  • Explore what is Shapeshifting and history of ritual for healing & ceremonies, and what/how we will be incorporating this into this course. 
  • I am the Shamanka ancestors- who /what are they? What traditions /teachings is the work rooted in? Explore & reclaim our native proto- celtic British culture and how we honour the teachings of different linages.
  • Learn the Four Agreements & how to incorporate them into your daily life.
  • Learn basic energy and protection rituals how to align yourself to your sacred Tree of Life.
  •  Drum Journey to birth & ritually craft your own shamanic Journeying fringed mask & sacred medicine pouch, learn about their shamanic & ritual use.
  • Experience Shapeshifting with your Journeying fringed mask into the 4 elements through dance & movement 
  • I am she who initiates the pathway on lunar Samhain eve, with a Wild Soul Transformation ceremony to clear old blocks fears that have been stopping you from embracing your Wild Soul Shamanic essence/ gifts / powers

There will be self study and personal Shamanic practice to do between weekends to help strengthen your connection to your Wild Soul Shamanka Guides, build hone & develop your skills.You may need to finish crafting your Shamanic tools and sacred regalia between sessions.

Date for Your diary – Sunday 9 Nov 7.30 pm to join our New moon zoom mentoring meeting 

Circle 2: November 21 (evening) and 22 / 23
Wild Earth Shapeshifter: I am she/he/they who walk the earth

  • Working with the earth elementals and spirits of the land to empower your presence and embody the wisdom of your Wild Earth Shamanka/ Shaman.
  • Walk in the sacred landscape of Avalon apple orchards to meet the Earth elementals & explore the wider sacred landscape of Avalon ,drum journey at  Priddy 9 barrows to reclaim the wisdom of the ancestors.
  • Learn about physic protection and clearing your vessel / body , holding your sacred space.
  • Shapeshift through movement drum, dance & guided journeys to meet Spirits/ Goddess of Earth, your Earth Power animals/guides, & your Earth Ancestor guides.
  • Journey to ritually find/see/reclaim & birth your shapeshift mask / head- dress that embodies the wisdom of your Wild Soul Shamanka
  • Learn and explore Wild soul connection & theatrical skills to ground and empower your Personal presence.

Date for your diaryDecember 20 7.30 pm new moon zoom ceremony & mentoring session 

2026

Circle 3:   January 2 (evening), 3 / 4 
Wild Air Shapeshifter:I am she/he/they who sings to the wind

  • Wild Air Soul Shamanka Seer/Oracle– working with Air, & breath explore, empower and find your ancient Wisdom’s voice, journey to heal your gifts as a Seer/ Oracle
  • Drum Journey with the elementals of air & meet your power animal who shows you your empowerment cloak /sacred wings & enables you to reclaim them. Sacredly Craft your ‘Wings’ as part of your Shamanic Regalia/ Power Costume.
  • I am she/he/they who soars above & sees all Shapeshift embodiment dance with your wings out in the landscape at a hill top sanctuary.. 
  • Walk in the sacred landscape and visit a Stone circle/ ancient hill top sanctuary to connect to the ancestors
  • Shapeshift enchantress Soul Song singer : I am she who sings to the wind : – working with air, explore, empower and find your ancient Soul voice as Seer/ Oracle   find the voice of your Soul enchantress through journeying with your wild Soul Shamanka of Air.
  • Learn how to connect to your SoulSong / light language to express your authentic Wild soul shamanka voice.
  • Speaking / Oracling your truth, and discerning the differences with spiritual ego and wounded toxicity
  • Learn about creating / weaving sacred space through sound journeys. Following your Soul connection to the group learn how to sensitively use instruments-  drum, rattles, koshi bells, chines, crystal bowls, to enhance, guide & weave the ceremonial space.

Date for your diary Zoom New moon meeting Sunday 18 January eve 

Circle 4: February 13 (evening) 14 / 15 
Wild Water Shapeshifter: I am she who flows in the depths

  • I am she who flows & transforms : Water Shapeshifter Walk in the sacred landscape of Avalon, explore Her wells and rivers, work with water for healing to cleanse, and transform the emotions. 
  • Shapeshift through movement, drum & guided journeys to meet Spirit/ Goddess of Water, your water Power animals/guides, & your Water Shamanic /ancestor guides. 
  • Make a water/ snake rattle for use in ceremony and immerse in the waters of the White Spring for healing
  • I am she/he/they who flow in the depths : Inner Healing – work with water & the emotions to heal your Wild soul Shamanka / Shaman
  • Journey with your soul guides to release emotional blocks and limitations of your Wild water Shapeshifter.
  • Learn how to listen to your body and own your feelings and emotions
  • Learn and explore theatrical improvisation skills so that you can embody and shapeshift as a group
  • Shapeshift through movement drum & guided journeys to embody Spirit of Water, your water elemental animals/guides.

Date for your diary March 8 Join us for zoom mentoring & journeying 

Circle 5: March 27 (evening) 28 /29 
Wild Fire shapeshifter: I am she who dances with fire: claim your authentic power.      

  • work with fire to explore your Wild Fire Shapeshifter, meet your Fire power creatures, & elemental Spirit guides.
  • Empower your Wild Soul Shamanka through dance and ceremony.
  • Drum journey with The Spirit of Fire to meet your Fire elemental guide
  • Learn & develop theatrical & Soul connection skills of projection and empowered presence
  • Call upon your Wild Shamanka & elemental guides to bring your power belt into being
  • Learn about fire ceremonies how to be a sacred fire keeper, set it , tend it , bed it, in a shamanistic way. Experience an early evening burn & release Fire ceremony in the sacred Avalonian landscape .
  • Journey with your Wild Soul Shamanka to embody & embrace your creative fire within and without , and create your inner Hearthfire boundaries.
  • What does authentic empowerment look like to you, explore the drama triangle of victim, persecutor, rescuer and learn how to step out of those behavioural patterns
  • Learn about Boundaries through meeting real ponies, and empowering your soul to soul connection.

Date for your diary 12 April 7.30 pm zoom mentoring & Journeying 

Circle 6: May 1 (evening), 2/3 May 
Soul Star Shapeshifter:I am she of the heart centre Stars and the depths

  • Journey into the heart -the core, the centre of you and your wild soul Shamanka, exploring space and the void.
  • We will explore the centre the Heartcore of you and your Wild Soul Essence.Learn more soul connection exercises like soul bonding and joining the wave connection.
  • Experience a group Soul Rebirth ceremony, where you will be guided to travel through the seven gates of transformation leaving behind the clutter of your old self and shedding the layers of your ego self. Descend into the depths to be reborn in the light of your soul star Shamanka.

Zoom 1:1 mentoring dates/ times to be programmed in May 

Circle 7: June 12/13/14 
Wild Shapeshifter dedication: I am she/he/they who Shapeshift

  • Journey in the Goddess Temple with your Wild Shamanka/ Shaman ceremonial regalia and tools to empower them ready for your dedication.
  • Visit your elemental power places to prepare and shapeshift in the sacred Avalonian landscape.
  • Shapeshift dedication ceremony : to reclaim and embody your Wild Soul Shapeshifter in a sacred ceremony on the land with your ritual tools Wild Shamanka Regalia.

Extra details 


Corespondent Students 
We welcome students joining us from further away in the UK or abroad, to enable this we’re offering to combine every other weekend after the first intro long weekend, so that you only have to visit 4 times for approx 4 days. So we’re offering extended days combining 2 weekends worth of trainings together. The first intro is over 3 days and it’ll be necessary for all students to attend this long weekend. We’re also offering 1 zoom meeting between weekends to hold the 9 months container and assist student with their personal work at home.

All attend October 18,19,20 2025
Corespondents
earth & air 2-5 January 2026
Water & Fire 26-29 March
SoulStar & Shapeshift dedication 11-14 June 

Venue:
Glastonbury Goddess House, mainly the Brighde Room, and in the Wider sacred landscape of Avalon, Glastonbury, the Mendips & Polden hills, & South West of Britain.

Some level of Mobility is required to be able to access sacred sites in Her landscape if you have mobility issues yet are still feeling the pull of your soul to join us please contact us to discus how we can best support you.
There is a ramp to access the Brighde room on the ground floor of Goddess House.

All genders are welcome to join us on this Goddess Centred course, the sacred land of the Earth Mother is seen as feminine so the pronoun Her is used for this. For Wild Soul Shamanka/ Shaman both titles will generally be used, for describing your Wild Shapeshifter aspects she/ he /they is generally used.

As we’re currently reclaiming our Proto-Celtic indigenous culture we are using the common title Shamanka / Shaman to describe these ancient ancestors, with deep respect and reverence to the native Siberian traditional culture that this term was coined to describe. 

Times
Friday Evenings 7.30-9 pm  
Saturdays 10-6.30 pm approx ( may occasionally finish later for evening ceremonies?)
Sundays 10-5 pm 

Fees:
Full Fee- £1450

We offer a sliding scale attached to personal income of £1450, £1350, or £1290 This covers 6 weekends of 2 days & 6 evenings, plus 1 long weekend of 3 days , and 6 zoom meetings between sessions, plus basic materials to make your Shamanic tools you may wish to buy/find extra personal bits to decorate?

Instalments
It is generally possible to pay in instalments with an extra £50 for admin.
Please contact the Goddess Temple Teachings Office for more info regarding payment plans.

How to apply for the course:

Please download a full application form at our website www.goddesstempleteachings.co.uk or ask for one to be sent to you, from Glastonbury Goddess Temple 2-4 High Street, Glastonbury, BA6 9DU. Your application will be considered by the tutor, who reserves the right to select intuitively those who will best benefit from this training at this time.

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