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Ray & Nina Crist

The visionaries behind the Jaguar Path

The Jaguar Path is devoted to personal awakening and the art of conscious living. Rooted in Peruvian shamanism and TCM, our work draws on worldwide shamanic teachings and integrates timeless wisdom traditions with modern understanding. 

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Tools the Jaguar Path Offers You

Ancient wisdom,  modern psychology, and science to create profound personal transformation.

Science to Understand

Explore the science and physics behind energy medicine, from vibration and sound to the ways tools such as rattles and crystals interact with our bodies and awareness.

Psychotherapeutic Tools to Change

Ancient shamanic practices become powerful psychotherapeutic tools for understanding patterns, releasing emotional wounds, and creating lasting change.


Transformational Outcomes

Deep personal work that goes beyond learning techniques, inviting you to heal, evolve, and transform the way you experience yourself and your life.

Become Certified in Energy Medicine & Holistic Approach to Life 

This certification empowers individuals, practitioners, healers, and wellness professionals to confidently lead others on their healing path, fostering personal growth, resilience, and a balanced approach to wellness. A carefully curated curriculum taught for more than 19 years, shaped by Ray's healing journey from cancer and studies in Peru, supported by Don Francisco and co-presented with Nina Crist, this path takes you through Andean shamanic practices, meditation, Ayurvedic medicine, science, modern psychology, the I Ching, and more. You will discover tools to clear old patterns, restore vitality, and awaken your authentic self!

 

Book a Discovery Call

Our Signature 6-Month Certification Program Begins in September 

Celebrating 19 Years of Healing, Awakening, and Transformation   

 


 

What Will You Get from This Six-Month Training?

We live in a time of profound disconnection—from nature, from one another, and often from our own authentic selves. The Jaguar Path offers ancient tools to release what holds us back and discover a more empowered, conscious way of being.

 

  • Cord Cutting — Release the Past
    Release energetic attachments to past relationships, heartbreak, anger, and resentment so they no longer inform your present or your future.
  • Chakra Illumination — Break Old Patterns
    Explore where past experiences and trauma may still be held energetically, helping you release patterns that keep repeating themselves.
  • Power Animal Journey — Awaken Your Inner Power
    Discover your Power Animal as an ally and archetype that can help you access courage, instinct, confidence, and a new way of moving through life.
  • Discovering an Ally — Connect with the Divine
    Develop your own direct relationship with Spirit and learn to live from reverence, balance, clarity, discernment, gratitude, and trust.
  • Opening Sacred Space — Create Safety & Presence
    Learn to consciously create a sacred environment for healing, meditation, rest, creativity, and deeper connection with yourself and others.
  • Word Shifts — Change Your Story
    Recognize the language and beliefs that reinforce old behaviors and learn how changing your words can open the possibility for new choices.
  • Release Fear — Walk with Courage
    Learn to recognize when fear is making your decisions and develop the clarity and courage to choose a different response.
  • Strengthen Your Intuition — Trust Yourself Again
    Develop greater confidence in your inner knowing so you can navigate relationships, decisions, and life's transitions with discernment.
  • Live in Reverence — Rediscover Connection
    Move from seeing yourself as separate from the world to experiencing a deeper relationship with nature, community, and all living things.

The Journey Back to Your Authentic Self

These are more than techniques—they become a new way of seeing, thinking, and living. The Jaguar Path is ultimately a journey of releasing what you have accumulated so you can rediscover what has always been there: your authentic self.


"This journey has brought me closer to my essence - my core and my soul.
I know I'm bringing this training with me into my life because it's now who I am."


 

COMING UP!  

 In-Person Healing Retreat
Longevity Reset  

August 31- September 5, 2026 
Ray and Nina &  Dr. Ioanna Gaka
Epidaurus, Greece 

Register Now! 

More than a retreat, this is a once-in-a-lifetime healing and transformational experience that bridges the worlds of advanced medical science and profound spiritual practice.

 

Live on Zoom
Awaken the Shaman Within 

August 22, 2026,  9:30 am - 12:30 pm EST
with Ray and Nina Crist

Free Masterclass

Awaken the shamanic wisdom within, self-discovery, and transformation inspired by the Indigenous healers in Peru.

 

 

Yoga, Tai Chi & Free Community Gathering

 Embodied Alchemy 

Monday Morning Tai Chi with Nina Crist
Live on Zoom with Access to All Recordings

Register Now

Practice 8:00 - 8:30 
Discussion 8:30 - 9:00

Access to all recordings
+ interactive student forum

 

Jaguar Yoga  

Saturday Morning Yoga with Ray Crist
Live on Zoom with Access to All Recordings

Sign Up Today

 Practice 8:00 - 8:50
Discussion 8:50 - 9:00

Access to all recordings
+ interactive student forum

 

Free Shamans Circle

Every First Sunday of the Month
Live on Zoom 

Join for Free


10:30 - 11:30 am EST

Join Ray and Nina on the first Sunday of each month in the Shaman's Circle. Engage in discussions, share experiences, and immerse yourself in all aspects of shamanic practices.


 "In this circle, we watch each other grow spiritually, expand intellectually
and most importantly, we stand true witnesses to each other’s authentic selves!" 


 

  • Jaguar Path

    “Extraordinary and life-changing!
    Ray reveals the threads that connect these ancient healing arts and weaves them in a truly masterful way. ”

    Author of Shaman, Healer, Sage.

  • Jaguar Path

    “ Here the spiritual made room for science. What fascinated me most was Crist’s ability to make a topic which could have been esoteric or "new agey" completely relevant to everyday life.”

    Yoga Journal Editor

  • Jaguar Path

    “The most important spiritual coaches, guides,
    and teachers our time has to offer! ”

    World Platform for Self Help

  • Jaguar Path

    “The Jaguar Path provided me a safe environment to face my fears and begin the process of opening to the magic I always believed was there but doubted that I had access to. Thanks to this wonderful program I now see the world with new eyes. ”

    Teacher and Healer

  • Jaguar Path

    “Ray has helped to nurture my Spirit and I became witness to my evolution as a human being while in the Jaguar Path training. My life will never be the same again since meeting Ray. ”

    Founder of Wolf Den Expeditions | Eternal Flame Yoga


 "Through this school, I remembered that healing is not about
fixing what is broken, but about bringing light and love to what has been forgotten."