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The Golden Shadow Method with Melanie Ryan, LCSW Psychotherapist, Tibetan Buddhist Teacher, and Metaphysician
Discover the Golden Shadow, the storehouse part of the unconscious that holds the bright and positive qualities that have been suppressed.
The Golden Shadow Method shares ancient teachings of mystics, philosophers, Buddhists, and shamans that give us clarity on who we truly are. In this online workshop we will be using Jungian techniques, Tibetan Buddhist meditation, and indigenous wisdom to illuminate the golden shadow. We will traverse the inner terrain of the psyche to remember our forgotten gifts and reclaim our powers of light.
In this workshop you will:
- Learn that we are all golden Buddhas, born fully enlightened with wisdom and gifts to share with others.
- Learn how everyone had a dark and golden shadow.
- Discover your Golden Shadow Archetype and a hidden power within you.
- Learn about Shadow projection and the natural healing mechanisms of dark and golden Shadow triggers.
- Practice a Medicine Buddha meditation to cleanse and purify the mind of negative habitual thoughts that create unconscious self-sabotaging karmic patterns.
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About the Presenter
Melanie Ryan is a psychotherapist, Tibetan Buddhist teacher, metaphysician, and expert in holistic health. She is author and founder of The Golden Shadow Method, a path of awakening one’s full human potential. Inspired by ancient wisdom and holistic medicine, the method integrates depth psychology, Tibetan Buddhism, metaphysics, indigenous teachings, and natural healing.
For over three decades, Melanie has studied with indigenous elders and spiritual masters throughout North America, South America, Central America, Europe, and the Far East. Her training includes vinyasa yoga, reiki, past-life regression therapy, naturopathic and Tibetan medicine, Jungian psychology, shamanic healing, vision questing, and Asklepian dream healing.
Melanie is an authorized Buddhist teacher in the Tibetan Buddhist tradition of Chögyam Trungpa Rinpoche and continues to deepen her studies in the Bön and Vajrayana traditions, including Sowa Rigpa (Tibetan medicine).
She began her professional career after earning a bachelor’s degree in psychology from the University of Hartford (1992) and a dual master’s degree in clinical social work and clinical research from Fordham University (1995). Over the past thirty years, she has worked in psychiatric hospitals, drug rehabilitation centers, residential treatment programs, schools, and community health centers.
Disillusioned by the limitations of the modern U.S. healthcare system, Melanie founded The Center for Health and Healing, an award-winning holistic health center that served the Hudson Valley region of New York for nearly a decade. In 2020 she devoted herself to writing and teaching online. Melanie continues to develop advanced spiritual courses called The Secrets of the Golden Shadow, with the first volume — focused on trigger work — scheduled for publication in 2026. Melanie teaches online courses, leads domestic and international retreats, and serves on faculty at the world-renowned Omega Institute in Rhinebeck, New York.
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