On today's episode we visit with Paul Goldsmith, award winning cinematographer and creator of Talking Stone: Rock Art of the Coso, documentary film and the coffee table book on Coso rock art based on our film.  In this episode we discuss some surprising insights Paul has after firsthand meetings with practicing shamans in the Amazon.  He gives us a glimpse of what they are like and some surprising reflections on his interactions.  You will learn some interesting aspects about shamanism and the Native American cultures.  A lively discussion! Transcripts For rough transcripts of this episode go to https://www.archpodnet.com/rockart/123 Links * Talking Stone Documentary [https://www.bradshawfoundation.com/america/talking_stone/index.php] * Talking Stone Book [https://amzn.to/4bvLqbF] * Paul Goldsmith's Website [https://www.paulgoldsmithasc.com/] Contact * Dr. Alan Garfinkel [email protected] Dr. Alan Garfinkel's Website [https://www.dralangarfinkelgold.com/]Support Dr. Garfinkel on Patreon [https://www.patreon.com/user?u=79908652&utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=creatorshare_creator] ArchPodNet * APN Website: https://www.archpodnet.com [https://www.archpodnet.com/] * APN on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/archpodnet * APN on Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/archpodnet * APN on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/archpodnet * Tee Public Store [https://www.teepublic.com/stores/archaeology-podcast-network?ref_id=5724] Affiliates and Sponsors * California Rock Art Foundation [https://www.carockart.org/] * Motion [https://www.archpodnet.com/motion]