“The soul is here to live its joy. The uninitiated ego is here to keep things familiar, safe, and predictable. Which path will you choose?”
– Bill Plotkin

 

 

 

 

 

 

 
 


Brandon Shafer, MSW

Born and raised in the Rocky Mountains, from an early age Brandon Shafer has had an intuitive sense of the sacredness of all creation, experiencing and appreciating his unique place within the wonders of the natural world. Seeking meaning and purpose, his interests have led him on a path of self-development through momentous encounters with both wilderness and culture and through the studies and practices of counseling, spirituality, and ceremony.

Brandon specializes in issues of Life Purpose, Life Transition, Human Shadow, Soul Work, Sacred Masculinity, Intention, and Ceremony.

Specific Offerings:

  • Custom-Designed Ceremonies & Rituals for Special Occasions
  • Mindful Manifesting
    • Co-Creating Your Reality Through Intention and Alignment

 


Brandon incorporates into his work:
• Ceremony & Ritual

• Mythopoetic Journey & Archetypal Exploration
• Contemplative Practices & Mysticism
• Kinesiological Testing
• Nonviolent Communication
• Creative & Expressive Arts
• Wilderness Therapy & Adventure
• Traditional Forms of Psychotherapy

Formal Education:
• Master of Social Work, University of Denver
• Bachelor of Arts in Psychology, University of Colorado

Brandon has over 10 years of counseling experience with individuals, groups, and families. He also has several years of corporate management experience, providing him with an inside perspective and understanding of the corporate world and its role in shaping the lives and expressions of its citizens. He has touched numerous lives by way of his creative design and guidance through inspirational and transformative rituals and ceremonies.

“When it’s over... I don’t want to end up simply having visited this world.”
– Mary Oliver

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