Body and Emotion is a study of the relationship between culture and emotional distress, an examination of the cultural forces that influence, make sense of, and heal severe pain and malaise. In order to investigate this relationship, Robert R. Desjarlais served as an apprentice …
Body and Emotion is a study of the relationship between culture and emotional distress, an examination of the cultural forces that influence, make sense of, and heal severe pain and malaise. In order to investigate this relationship, Robert R. Desjarlais served as an apprentice …
Body and Emotion is a study of the relationship between culture and emotional distress, an examination of the cultural forces that influence, make sense of, and heal severe pain and malaise. In order to investigate this relationship, Robert R. Desjarlais served as an apprentice …
Body and Emotion is a study of the relationship between culture and emotional distress, an examination of the cultural forces that influence, make sense of, and heal severe pain and malaise. In order to investigate this relationship, Robert R. Desjarlais served as an apprentice …
An in-depth investigation of traditional European folk medicine and the healing arts of witches Explores the outlawed "alternative" medicine of witches suppressed by the state and the Church and how these plants can be used today Reveals that female shamanic medicine can be foun…
Witch medicine is wild medicine. It does more than make one healthy, it creates lust and knowledge, ecstasy and mythological insight. In Witchcraft Medicine the authors take the reader on a journey that examines the women who mix the potions and become the healers; the legacy of…
You're no idiot, of course. You know that shamans are also known as medicine men and women, who use the power of the mind and call on spiritual helpers to heal the afflicted. However, this ancient art has been put to more modern uses, including problem solving, empowerment, and …
The Complete Idiot's Guide to Shamanism will show exactly how to discover your own shamanic power - and how that power will guide you in your everyday life!
A practical guide to understanding and awakening the human energy body Shows how the energy body forms our reality from the infinite possibilities presented by our thoughts, feelings, and those around us Illustrates the anatomy of the energy body, including its connections to th…
"Thousands of years ago the immortals known as the Shining Ones shipwrecked on the Chinese coast. Passing their shamanic practices--such as ecstatic flight and how to find power animals and spirit guides--on to the indigenous people, they also taught them the wisdom of the Medic…
Provides an overview of the rich tradition of Filipino healing practices, discussing their origins, world influences, and role in daily life. Also includes personal examples from Virgil Mayor Apostol's own experiences with shamanic healing and dream interpretation.