Gill Thackray is the founder of Shamanic Earth Wisdom is based in the beautiful UNESCO heritage site of the UK Lake District. She is the author of several books including: How to Manifest: Bring Your Goals into Alignment with the Alchemy of the Universe, The Mindfulness Coach, The Positivity Coach, and the forthcoming title 'Ancient Wisdom' published by Michael O’Mara Books, London. Gill is a Master Certified Energy Medicine & Shamanic Practitioner, accredited by the Four Winds. She has lived and worked in China, Tibet, Thailand & India studying wisdom traditions.

She has studied with teachers of the sacred spiritual pathways of the Q’ero, Toltec, Celtic and Tibetan shaman traditions. Her teachers include Alberto Villoldo, Izthak Beery, HeatherAsh Amara as well as an apprenticeship to Don Miguel Ruiz (author of the Four Agreements) in the Toltec tradition.

Gill is conducting PhD research into indigenous wisdom traditions and ecopsychology. She is an experienced lecturer and teacher, holding a Postgraduate Certificate in Education from Cardiff University. Gill is a member of the British Neuroscience Association and British Psychological Society. She is also a mindfulness teacher (MSc Aberdeen University) and a Qigong and Shibashi teacher in the Dragon’s Gate Lineage. She is lead facilitator and heads up Shamanic Earth Wisdom’s teaching faculty.

At Shamanic Earth Wisdom we’re committed to conscious collaboration & connection. We believe that what we do in our day to day lives can positively impact the people around us and the planet. Whatever we do, we work with integrity. That’s non negotiable, for us.