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Change Your Story, Change Your Life is a practical self-help guide to personal transformation using traditional shamanic techniques combined with journaling and Carl Greer's method for dialoguing that draws upon Jungian active imagination. The exercises inspire readers to work with insights and energies derived during the use of modalities that tap into the unconscious so that they may consciously choose the changes they would like to make in their lives and begin implementing them.
About the Author
Carl Greer, PhD, PsyD is a practicing clinical psychologist, Jungian analyst, and shamanic practitioner. He received his PhD from Columbia University and was on their faculty teaching finance and management in their graduate school of business. He moved to Chicago to work for an oil company and, after focusing on business for many years, he earned a doctorate in clinical psychology, and then became a Jungian analyst.The shamanic work he does is drawn from a blend of North American and South American indigenous trainings and is influenced by Jungian analytical psychology. He has trained with Peruvian shamans and through Dr. Alberto Villoldo's Healing the Light Body School, where he has been on staff. He has worked with shamans in South America, the United States, Canada, Australia, Ethiopia, and Outer Mongolia. Carl Greer is involved in various businesses and charities, teaches at the C. J. Jung Institute of Chicago, is on the staff of the Replogle Center for Counseling and Well-Being, and holds workshops on Jungian and shamanic topics.Awards for Change Your Story, Change Your Life:The Beverly Hills Book Award for Best Psychiatry/Psychology BookThe Coalition of Visionary Resources Book Award for Best Contemporary Spirituality BookThe Indie Spiritual Book Awards Best Book in Shamanism, Entheogens, Wicca, and Earth-based Spiritual DisciplinesCarl's new book is Change the Story of Your Health: Using Shamanic and Jungian Techniques for Healing. New Spirit Journal says it is "the kind of book that could be life-changing and truly healing" while Publishers Weekly says "Greer is an encouraging guide...an abundance of help can be found here."
