David Samas is a San Francisco native Shaman and Wizard with a full-spectrum healing and teaching practice focusing on collective wellbeing and experiential spiritual empowerment at BearEagleMedicine.com. David trained as a shaman with Michael Harner at the Foundation for Shamanic Studies and as a mediation teacher with Jack Kornfield. In his practice he integrates Relational Gestalt, coaching, and is an Usui Reiki Master. He is a Guild Certified Hypnotherapist and a Certified Sound Healer through Globe Institute in San Francisco. From 2002-2011 he taught Metaphysics and Advanced Shamanic Healing at the Mystery School of San Francisco where he became headmaster. He is currently the Great Eagle of the Spotted Panther Lodge of the Aquarian Tabernacle Church, the largest and oldest church of European pagan descent, and teaches through their Woolsten-Steen Theological Seminary. He is also ordained and presents regularly through Sacred Garden Community.