Indigenous Healing

Healing in Our Own Way offers a grounded, compassionate approach to mental wellness one that honors lived experience, culture, and connection rather than quick fixes or rigid formulas. Many people feel unseen in mainstream mental health conversations. They are offered labels, timelines, or solutions that do not reflect the realities of their lives. This book begins from a different understanding: that emotional well-being is shaped by relationships, environment, history, and daily experience not personal failure.

A comprehensive guide to the safe and ethical application of expanded states of consciousness for therapists, healing practitioners, and sincere explorers Psychedelic medicines also known as entheogens are entering the mainstream. And it’s no wonder: despite having access to the latest...

A “profound and inspiring” collection of Indigenous wisdom for “anyone wanting the healing of self, society, and of our shared planet” (Peter Levine, author of Waking the Tiger: Healing Trauma). Penobscot leader, lawyer, and activist Sherri Mitchell offers enduring lessons rooted in...

In "The Healing Light of Water, encounters with our cosmic ancestors," Patricia explores the consciousness of water. Can water show how to use bilocation? Through trance travel, she comes into contact with other dimensions and recounts her encounters with beings from other planets. She receives etheric crystals from the Arcturians and the Galactic Council that she can use in her trance journeys. On her spiritual and physical journey, she receives initiations that reveal how Divine Light is present in each of us, just as water is present in every living being. As the quest puts her in touch ...

28 speeches and reflections from Indigenous leaders around the world Wisdom for our times, nourishment for our collective, and a pathway forward toward sustainable, interconnected futures Indigenous worldviews, and the knowledge they confer, are critical for human survival and the wellbeing of...

The mind-virus behind human self-destruction has a name: wetiko. See it clearly, and it starts to lose power. You see it everywhere: smart people making destructive choices. Companies poisoning their own customers. Nations pouring trillions into war while their people suffer. Social media built...

Mary Siisip Geniusz has spent more than thirty years working with, living with, and using the Anishinaabe teachings, recipes, and botanical information, she shares in Plants Have So Much to Give Us, All We Have to Do Is Ask. Geniusz gained much of the knowledge she writes about from her years as an oshkaabewis, a traditionally trained apprentice, and as friend to the late Keewaydinoquay, an Anishinaabe medicine woman from the Leelanau Peninsula in Michigan and a scholar, teacher, and practitioner in the field of native ethnobotany.

Five hundred years of colonization have taken an incalculable toll on the Indigenous peoples of the Americas: substance-use disorders and shockingly high rates of depression, diabetes, and other chronic health conditions brought on by genocide and colonial control. With passionate logic and chillingly clear prose, author and educator Suzanne Methot uses history, human development, and her own and others’ stories to trace the roots of Indigenous cultural dislocation and community breakdown in an original and provocative examination of the long-term effects of colonization.

The Medicine you have been searching for lives within you. Follow the path of the 13 Ojibwe Moons with Animal Spirits and Ancestors as your guides as you unlock your connection to your own unique, inherent healing power. Through storytelling, ceremonies, and Shamanic journeys, learn to apply...

Rooted in Indigenous wisdom and a four-element framework, this book invites readers to rediscover and re-embody the truth that caring for ourselves and caring for the living Earth are one and the same. Global knowledge, personal stories, and natural science for repairing environmental harm...

Learn how to identify, prepare, and use herbs safely—with wisdom rooted in Native American tradition and modern herbal practice. The Native American Herbalist’s Bible is your complete field guide to natural remedies, combining ancient knowledge with clear, step-by-step methods you can use every day. Whether you want to build your home apothecary, explore foraging, or simply understand herbal healing on a deeper level, this beautifully organized guide makes it simple and practical. Inside you’ll discover: 100+ detailed herb profiles — each with botanical names, plant parts used, key ...

There is a natural law-a spiritual intelligence that we are all born with that lies within our hearts. Lakota spiritual leader Doug Good Feather shares the authentic knowledge that has been handed down through the Lakota generations to help you make and recognize this divine connection, centered...

From bestselling author of the Misewa Saga series David A. Robertson, this is the essential guide for all Canadians to understand how small and attainable acts towards reconciliation can make an enormous difference in our collective efforts to build a reconciled country. 52 Ways to Reconcile is...

Sacred Hands, Secured Rights: A Legal & Spiritual Blueprint for Indigenous and Religious Therapeutics Stop Practicing in the Shadows. Step Into the Light of Your Protected Rights. Are you a holistic practitioner, a minister of healing, or a carrier of Indigenous medicine who lives in fear of state medical boards? Do you worry that your sincere act of prayer, anointing, or traditional bodywork will be misclassified as "practicing without a license"? The healer of the future holds the Law as firmly as they hold the medicine. In Sacred Hands, Secured Rights, Dr. Anthony B. James—a Grand ...

A 2022 Los Angeles Times Book Prize Finalist in Science & Technology An Indigenous environmental scientist breaks down why western conservationism isn't working--and offers Indigenous models informed by case studies, personal stories, and family histories that center the voices of Latin American...

People think that the darkness is the end, but it’s also the beginning. Each of us exist in a constant state of change, growth and transformation. But in order for the rebirth to happen we must find the courage to surrender who we once were to create space for who we are becoming. In Your Soul...

Before Korea had temples, churches, or formal creeds, it had ritual. It had drums that steadied fear, ceremonies that carried grief, and shamans who stood where certainty failed and meaning had to be made. The Basics of Korean Shamanism brings readers into that living tradition with clarity, intelligence, and quiet authority. This is not a book of exotic spectacle or mystical shortcuts. It is a grounded guide to how Korea’s oldest spiritual system actually works—and why it has never disappeared, even in the most modern cities. Inside, you’ll discover: What Korean shamanism (Muism) ...

An extraordinary compilation of legends and rituals about nature's ever-present signs. From the birds that soar above us to the insects beneath our feet, Native American healer Bobby Lake-Thom shows how the creatures of the earth can aid us in healing and self-knowledge. “There are ancient...

SEVEN GRANDFATHER TEACHINGS Here you will learn about Indigenous Wisdom behind the Seven Grandfather Teachings along with stories of Little Feather. Seven Grandfather Teachings: An excellent Teaching aid for Teachers in the Classroom, the Home, Family or the Office. To know the Teachings of our Grandmothers and Grandfathers who give us direction and balance. This is most important for our young children who need to listen, learn and participate. We need to take care of Mother Earth and all living things. We remember the Teachings of the First Elder who gave us the gifts of knowledge that ...

An accessible and compelling story of a scientist's discovery of plant communication and how it influenced her research and changed her life. In this "phytobiography"--a collection of stories written in partnership with a plant--research scientist Monica Gagliano reveals the dynamic role plants...