The Mystical Drum is a shamanic drum birthing course held over a period of 5 days at Ytre Sogn, Norway.
Coming again in 2025
The course fee includes accommodation, all meals, all materials, equipment and tuition:
Norwegian kroner… 9800
British Pounds… 700 (approximate – exchange rates vary)
US dollars… 890 (approximate – exchange rates vary)
Euro… 840 (approximate – exchange rates vary)
The drum is the most ancient instrument dating back thousands of years and has been the working companion of shamans, ceremonialists, healers and mystics the world over. Whether it is ceremonial work, rituals, healing work, sacred dancing, or movement between realities and worlds, the drum can be an extremely powerful ally for you. When you make a mystical drum in the right ways, you are facilitating the birth of a truly sacred object.
During this course, you will be guided with some deep practices, including:
Making your own deer skin shamanic drum and drum stick.
Understanding and experiencing why the process of “making” a drum is referred to as “Birthing” the drum to acknowledge the animism based principle that the drum is alive and sacred.
Empowering your drum and stick and beginning the process of building a meaningful relationship with them.
Learning and practicing a number of methods or techniques the drum can be a healer for yourself as well as others.
Engaging in some powerful and rarely available ceremonial work with drums that can promote strong well-being and assist in processes of inner work.
Understanding, practicing and experiencing the drum as a vehicle capable of transporting you if you wish to work or communicate within the realms of spirit.
Deep levels of communication between you and your drum.
Giving your drum intentions or asking it questions.
All materials and equipment is provided and included in the cost. Most of the materials are organic and locally sourced, including deer hide, wool and wood. Drum hoops are hand-made and deer skins are hand-prepared here on the farm. The red deer have been locally hunted by expert respectful people.
The course is fully residential, so accommodation and all meals are included in the price.