The Reluctant Shaman: A Woman's First Encounters With the Unseen Spirits of the Earth - Couverture rigide

Whitaker, Kay Cordell

 
9780062509536: The Reluctant Shaman: A Woman's First Encounters With the Unseen Spirits of the Earth

Synopsis

Traces the journey of a woman as she is initiated into an age-old spiritual tradition. A charismatic couple, Domano and Chea, explain their mission - to hand down the ancient wisdom of their people. She learns how to mediate and hear the Earth Song, and participates in rituals and spirit quests. The author reveals how she began to feel guilty at the increasing duality in her life. Eventually, Whitaker learns to integrate her "real" life with her new knowledge and finds balance and harmony, which she imparts as a shaman.

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Présentation de l'éditeur

This is Kay Whitaker's spellbinding account of her "reluctant" apprenticeship to Domano and Chea Hetaka, two charismatic shamans from the Amazon Basin who come to teach her -- a young homemaker -- to be a Kala Keh nah seh, a builder of webs of balance," and to hand down the ancient wisdom of their people. In spite of her doubts and fears, Whitaker finds the balance and harmony she was destined to know.

Biographie de l'auteur

Kay Cordell Whitaker lives in Oregon.

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Autres éditions populaires du même titre

9780062509437: The Reluctant Shaman: A Woman's First Encounters with the Unseen Spirits of the Earth – A Spellbinding Account of a Homemaker's Apprenticeship to Amazon Shamans

Edition présentée

ISBN 10 :  0062509438 ISBN 13 :  9780062509437
Editeur : HarperOne, 1991
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