The Shaman’s Mind

Jonathan Hammond is a Teacher, Energy Healer, Shamanic Practitioner, and Spiritual Counselor. He is a graduate of Harvard University and The University of Michigan. This is his first book.

“In my own healing path, the wisdom of Hawaiian shamanic healing practices was a key that helped liberate me from childhood trauma. Jonathan Hammond's elegant book The Shaman's Mind now makes that same wisdom accessible to all.” —Brett Bevell, author of Psychic Reiki

“Full of heart, wisdom, and abundant in guided practices and shamanic experiences, The Shaman’s Mind offers an invaluable roadmap through the inner territories of the psyche and spirit. Jonathan Hammond is a trustworthy guide. He presents ancient approaches that will take you home to yourself—and to the natural world.” —Llyn Roberts, MA, award-winning author of Shapeshifting into Higher Consciousness and coauthor of the bestselling book Shamanic Reiki

“Jonathan Hammond’s engaging and illuminating book The Shaman’s Mind; offers a clear and beautifully written guide to working with the fundamental principles of the shamanic worldview. Drawing upon his depth of study and training in the Huna teachings of Hawaii and other indigenous wisdom traditions, Jonathan offers guided reflections and practices for applying these principles in practical ways for our own healing, so that we can offer love and service to the world from the overflow of our abundant wholeness. His lucid explanation and gentle guidance in the profoundly transformative Ho’oponopono practice might just change your life!” —Rev. Diane Berke, Founder & Spiritual Director of One Spirit Learning Alliance

“Drawing upon his lived experience and unique awareness, Jonathan Hammond provides an authentic and accessible guide to the wonderful insights and possibilities that Huna presents. The Shaman’s Mind provides both an inspirational and practical resource to assist anyone in incorporating the principles and practice of Huna into their daily life. Written with the spirit of Aloha, this book is a wonderful source of empowerment and understanding.” —Pete Dalton, founder of Urban Huna, UK

“Through storytelling, spiritual practice, and thoughtful insight, Jonathan Hammond expertly weaves a traditionally psychotherapeutic framework with the indigenous mind of the Shaman. His book, The Shaman’s Mind, is a missing piece of the puzzle in the contemporary study of Shamanism.” —Stacey Gibbons, Co-Founder of Shamanic Reiki Worldwide

“Captivating and remarkably motivating, The Shaman’s Mind reveals an accessible path to indigenous earth-wisdom useful for our chaotic modern lives. Jonathan’s practical exercises unveil a flow of profound wisdom capable of turning spiritual seekers into grateful finders. As he shares his synchronicity-filled adventure to Huna, Jonathan is deeply committed to empowering readers to join the call to mend our aching planet. The Shaman’s Mind will reconnect you with the intrinsic healing power of the natural world as well as your own yearning heart. A must-read for any sacred activist.” —Sarah Bowen, author of Spiritual Rebel: A Positively Addictive Guide to Finding Deeper Perspective and Higher Purpose

“Jonathan approaches this subject matter with such care and respect. He makes it so digestible, even for someone who might be daunted by reading a book about shamanism. When you read his personal story of how he came to connect to Hawaii and the culture, there is no doubt, he was destined to write this book and share this wisdom with a new wave of seekers. This is ancient wisdom yet it feels brand new. I’m so glad we have current-day spiritual warriors like Jonathan who are bringing forth these important tools that we need today more than ever. I am so pleased to add this to my bookshelf.” —Erin Davie, Award-winning Broadway actress

“Upon meeting Jonathan years ago, it was clear he was meant to help and to reach many people. It’s exciting to see him fulfilling this potential—sharing his wisdom, insights, and humor through this thought-provoking and uplifting book.” —Jeffrey Allen, Energy Healer, Teacher, Author of “Duality” Energy Training

“Jonathan’s journey into Hawaiian Shamanism offers a unique and provocative lens and framework, blending contemporary psychological principles with ancient indigenous wisdom. What he offers is both contemporary and timeless, practical and transcendent. His enthusiasm and deep respect for the profound work of healing and transformation is evident in his tireless research. Anyone who knows Jonathan knows how deeply and consistently he brings great integrity, authenticity and passion to his work. This remarkable book is a testimony to his ongoing lifelong journey as a seeker, teacher, lineage carrier and healer.” —Rev. Therese Bimka, Lcsw, Director of The Interspiritual Counseling Program at One Spirit Interfatih Alliance

“With reverence and invaluable personal insight, Jonathan Hammond transforms the ancient spiritual philosophy of Huna into a universally applicable exploration of the human condition. The Shaman’s Mind is a resource for anyone seeking authentic balance and presence in their life, and is an essential reminder of the power of intention and the interconnectivity between us all.” —Bobby Steggert, LMSW

“What we have here is an honest encounter with one man’s discovery of deep internal knowing. In his exploration of the Hawaiian Huna tradition, Jonathan generously invites the reader to awaken to the possibility of profound personal growth and a life lived as an authentic expression of true self. This is a path that leads to the heart, to healing, and to an embodied intention to ‘love at all costs, and follow it wherever it may lead.’” —Moya Keeting, MA, Inter-Spiritual Minister Chaplain, Teacher

“Jonathan Hammond has written a book that is his own personal take on Shamanism and Huna, one that is full of very useful information." —Serge Kahili King, author of Urban Shaman and many other books on Huna

"Jonathan Hammond draws from Indigenous wisdom and shamanic traditions around the world, sharing his love for Hawaii and his deep connection with its magic and mana. I found Jonathan’s personal journey compelling and fascinating. His words are imbued with the power of authenticity, service, and humility. This book will inform and serve you."—Christian de la Huerta, retreat facilitator and author of Calling All Heroes and Coming Out Spirituality