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Heaven on Earth
A personal photo journal

Armanda’s
Journey

Travels, shaman journey & ceremonies

A collection of personal moments from Armanda’s travels, spiritual exploration, and connection with people, animals, and nature.

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A traveller standing in a wide mountain valley
Along the mountain path
Armanda standing close to an elephant outdoors
Connection with nature
01Her shaman journey

Mountains, gatherings & connection

Moments from Armanda’s shaman journey, from mountain paths to time shared in ceremony.

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People gathered outdoors with a drum and colourful woven clothing
A gathering in the mountains
A small group gathered around a woven cloth in the mountains
Ceremony in the mountains
Two people embracing beneath a mountain range
A moment of connection
A traveller standing in a wide mountain valley
Along the mountain path
Two people embracing outdoors beside a small building
Together along the way
Three people standing together beside a waterfall
A pause beside the waterfall
Armanda’s travel snapshot captioned Up the mountain for Shaman Initiation
On the way to shaman initiation
02Ceremonies & practice

Space for intention

Ceremonial gatherings, personal practice, and the objects and natural details within them.

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Armanda seated beside a drum and a collection of ceremonial objects
A space for personal practice
Armanda holding a colourful decorated drum
A ceremonial drum
Ripe cacao pods growing on a tree
Cacao on the branch
A ceramic cup beside a lit candle
A cup by candlelight
Pink flowers and fresh greenery arranged together
Flowers & greenery
03Travels & nature

Animals, places & quiet moments

Encounters with animals, visits to meaningful places, and moments spent among trees.

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Armanda standing close to an elephant outdoors
An encounter with an elephant
Armanda smiling beside an elephant in a leafy setting
A moment beside an elephant
Armanda greeting an elephant with its trunk curved around her
A close greeting
Armanda in a floral dress standing in front of an elephant
Time with the elephants
Armanda standing with palms together inside an ornate stone building
A place of reflection
A person embracing the trunk of a tall tree
Among the trees
Armanda’s phone snapshot looking upward along a tree trunk
Looking up
In Armanda’s words
“I continue to learn, travel, explore and bring new experiences and knowledge into my practice.”

Armanda Amaro

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