Ascended Masters are highly evolved spiritual beings who have walked the Earth in the past and have undergone a transformative process, also known as Ascension. They have reached an enlightened state and are believed to have ascended to a higher dimension of existence. These powerful guides have chosen to remain connected to the Earth plane to assist those on their spiritual journey.<\/p>\n

Here are some of the most well-known Ascended Masters and their unique attributes:<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n

Ascended Master<\/th>\n	Attributes<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n
Saint Germain<\/td>\n	\n \n Transformation and transmutation<\/li>\n Alchemy and manifestation<\/li>\n Freedom and forgiveness<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Lady Nada<\/td>\n	\n \n Unconditional love and compassion<\/li>\n Divine grace and healing<\/li>\n Relationships and partnerships<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Quan Yin<\/td>\n	\n \n Compassion and mercy<\/li>\n Wisdom and enlightenment<\/li>\n Protection and guidance<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Lord Lanto<\/td>\n	\n \n Wisdom and illumination<\/li>\n Intellectual understanding<\/li>\n Manifestation and success<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n Working with Ascended Masters can offer profound guidance and support in one’s spiritual journey. They have vast knowledge and experience in various aspects of life and can help in areas such as manifestation, healing, relationships, and self-realization. Connecting with them can elevate one’s consciousness and bring a deeper sense of purpose and clarity.<\/p>\n <\/span>Deity Guides<\/span><\/h3>\n Deity Guides are one of the most powerful and influential types of spirit guides in shamanism. These guides are connected to higher spiritual realms and can provide access to an incredible depth of wisdom and knowledge. They are often associated with specific cultures and religions, and are typically viewed as divine beings or gods.<\/p>\n One of the most well-known Deity Guides is the Hindu god, Ganesh. Ganesh is often invoked as a guide for those seeking inspiration, clarity, and creative solutions to problems. He is also associated with abundance, prosperity, and new beginnings.<\/div>\n Other Deity Guides may include the Egyptian god, Isis, who symbolizes healing, fertility, and rebirth. She is often called upon during times of illness or emotional distress. Another example is the Greek god, Apollo, who represents music, art, and intellectual pursuits. Apollo is a guide for those seeking creative inspiration, guidance in academic pursuits, and personal growth.<\/p>\n Due to their divine power and influence, Deity Guides are often considered to be some of the most challenging spirit guides to connect with. It is important to approach them with respect and humility, and to be open to their guidance and wisdom. Working with a Deity Guide requires a deep commitment to spiritual practice, as well as a willingness to surrender to their guidance.<\/p>\n In order to connect with a Deity Guide, it is important to cultivate a strong spiritual practice that includes meditation, prayer, and other forms of spiritual work. You may also need to research the specific mythology and traditions associated with the Deity Guide you wish to work with.<\/p>\n Deity Guides are a powerful and transformative force in shamanism. They offer a gateway to higher spiritual realms and can provide guidance, wisdom, and inspiration to those who seek it. With dedication, respect, and an open heart, it is possible to develop a deep and meaningful relationship with a Deity Guide.<\/p>\n <\/span>Shadow Guides<\/span><\/h3>\n Shadow guides are one of the most unique types of spirit guides in shamanism. These guides are not like the other spirit guides that you may encounter. They are not here to offer guidance or help you through tough times. Rather, they are here to help you face your deepest fears and flaws. Shadow guides are the guides that push you out of your comfort zone and force you to confront aspects of yourself that you would rather ignore.<\/strong><\/p>\n It is easy to feel that shadow guides are negative or even demonic, but this is not the truth. Shadow guides come in various forms, and their main role is to help you grow and evolve as a person. Sometimes, these guides appear as scary or intimidating figures as they seek to help you become aware of certain negative aspects of yourself that you may be suppressing. They are like the mirror that reflects your darkness back to you, showing you the parts of yourself that need to be healed and integrated.<\/strong><\/p>\n Working with shadow guides can be challenging, but it can also be a transformative experience. Embracing the shadow parts of yourself can help you to become more compassionate, forgiving, and accepting of others. To connect with a shadow guide, you must first be brave enough to face your fears and acknowledge your flaws.<\/strong><\/p>\n When working with a shadow guide, you must be fully present. You should also be open to exploring the dark corners of yourself that you may have ignored for years. This guide will take you on an inner journey where you will discover things about yourself that you never knew. You may feel uncomfortable at first, but this is normal. The aim is to embrace and integrate all aspects of yourself.<\/strong><\/p>\n It is important to approach your shadow guide with respect and not to try to control the process. This guide knows what is best for you, and it will push you to evolve in the way that is most beneficial for you. Shadow guides can be extremely powerful, but they can also be very gentle, nurturing, and loving. They are here to help you become the best version of yourself, and they will not give up until you have fully embraced and integrated all aspects of yourself.<\/strong><\/p>\n <\/span>Understanding the Characteristics and Roles of Spirit Guides<\/span><\/h2>\n Each spirit guide has unique characteristics and plays different roles in shamanism. Understanding these characteristics and roles can help you work better with your spirit guides and deepen your spiritual practice. <\/p>\n Ancestral\/Lineage Guides:<\/strong> These guides are connected to your ancestors and lineage. They can assist you in exploring your heritage or help you heal ancestral wounds. They also provide protection and guidance based on the wisdom of those who came before you. <\/p>\n Animal Guides:<\/strong> These guides are connected to the animal kingdom and represent the qualities and abilities of those animals. They can help you connect with nature, teach you important lessons, and provide you with the strength and power needed to overcome challenges. <\/p>\n Nature Guides:<\/strong> These guides provide a connection to the natural world. They can help you deepen your understanding and appreciation of nature, and assist you in using natural elements and energy for healing and transformation. <\/p>\n Ascended Masters:<\/strong> These guides are enlightened spiritual beings who have lived on earth, and now exist in higher dimensions. They can provide guidance and spiritual teachings, and assist you in developing your own spiritual gifts and abilities. <\/p>\n Deity Guides:<\/strong> These guides are connected to spiritual entities or deities from different cultures and religions. They can help you deepen your spiritual practice, provide guidance based on religious practices, and provide you with a connection to divine energy. <\/p>\n Shadow Guides:<\/strong> These guides represent the parts of ourselves that we may have repressed or denied. They can help you explore and heal your shadow aspects, and guide you towards self-acceptance and self-love. <\/p>\n Understanding the characteristics and roles of your spirit guides is important for developing a meaningful and productive relationship with them. Each guide has its strengths and limitations, and knowing them can help you utilize their help in the most effective way possible.<\/p>\n <\/span>How to Connect with Spirit Guides<\/span><\/h3>\n Connecting with your spirit guides is a deeply personal and sacred process in shamanism. Here are a few ways to start building a relationship with your guides: begin by creating a sacred space to connect with your guides, where you feel safe and at ease. Next, set an intention for communication with your guide or guides. Engage in meditation or prayer, and visualize your guide coming forward to meet you. Pay attention to any signs or symbols that come up during your meditation or throughout your day \u2013 these may hold messages from your guides. Journaling your experiences can also help to deepen your connection with your guides. Remember to trust your intuition and the messages that come through, even if they do not make sense at first. It takes time and effort to build a relationship with your spirit guides, but the rewards of working together for your personal growth and wellbeing are worth it.<\/p>\n <\/span>Ways to Work with Spirit Guides<\/span><\/h3>\n When it comes to working with spirit guides, there are several different ways to establish a connection and receive guidance. Here are some effective ways to work with spirit guides:<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n Meditation<\/strong><\/th>\n One of the most common ways to work with spirit guides is through meditation. Through meditation, you can quiet your mind, open yourself up to spiritual realms, and connect with your guides in a deeper way.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n Dream Work<\/strong><\/th>\n Spirit guides often communicate with us through dreams. Set the intention before you go to bed to connect with your guides, keep a dream journal to record any messages you receive, and pay attention to any recurring symbols or themes that may indicate guidance from your guides.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n Divination Tools<\/strong><\/th>\n Divination tools such as tarot cards, pendulums, and runes can be used to connect with spirit guides and receive guidance. Set the intention to connect with your guides before using any divination tools, and be open to any messages that come through.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n Nature Walks<\/strong><\/th>\n Many spirit guides are connected to nature, so taking a walk in nature can be a powerful way to connect with your guides. Pay attention to any animals, plants, or natural features that catch your attention, as they may hold messages from your guides.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n Automatic Writing<\/strong><\/th>\n Automatic writing involves allowing your hand to write without conscious thought, allowing your guides to communicate through you. Start by setting the intention to connect with your guides, and then begin writing whatever comes to mind. Don’t worry about grammar or spelling – just allow the words to flow.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n No matter which method you choose, it’s important to approach it with an open mind and heart, and to trust that your spirit guides are always with you, ready to offer guidance and support.<\/p>\n <\/span>The Importance of Spirit Guides in Shamanism<\/span><\/h2>\n