Bibliograph

Sacred instructions, indigenous wisdom for living spirit-based change, Sherri Mitchell ; foreword by Larry Dossey, MD

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Label

Sacred instructions, indigenous wisdom for living spirit-based change, Sherri Mitchell ; foreword by Larry Dossey, MD

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (pages 229-232)

Index

no index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Sacred instructions

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

1013992710

Responsibility statement

Sherri Mitchell ; foreword by Larry Dossey, MD

Sub title

indigenous wisdom for living spirit-based change

Summary

Drawing from ancestral knowledge, as well as her experience as an attorney and activist, Sherri Mitchell addresses some of the most crucial issues of our day, such as environmental protection and human rights. Sharing the gifts she has received from elders around the world, Mitchell urges us to decolonize our language and our stories. For those seeking change, this book offers a set of cultural values that will preserve our collective survival for future generations. --Publisher

Table Of Contents

Part one. Building the foundation -- Creation songs -- The love of thousands -- Part two. Understanding the wayward path -- Where are we now? -- How we got here -- Grief, trauma, and intimacy -- Conflict transformation -- Rights and responsibilities: embracing the balance -- Decolonizing -- Ending our childlike dependence -- Conquest activism -- Women are the water-bearers of the universe -- Part three. Imagining the path forward -- From attraction to conscious co-creation -- Teachers and teachings -- The cultivation of warriors -- Part four. Reaching back and moving forward -- Core cultural values -- The indigenous way of life -- The four foundations of self-determined societies -- Living in the time of prophecy

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Indigenous wisdom for living spirit-based change

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