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Dance of the Four Winds

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In Dance of the Four Winds, American psychologist Alberto Villoldo embarks on a transformative journey to Peru, delving into the visionary ceremonies of the Quechua shamans. Immersed in a mystical world of enigmatic sorcerers and powerful animal totems, Villoldo explores the hidden powers of his own mind while unveiling the secrets of the human psyche.
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Format: Paperback / softback
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Ideal for readers interested in psychology, shamanism, cultural traditions, and spiritual exploration.

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American psychologist Alberto Villoldo recounts his journey to Peru to explore the visionary ceremonies of the Quecha shamans.

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American psychologist Alberto Villoldo recounts his journey to Peru to explore the visionary ceremonies of the Quecha shamans. In this magical realm of enigmatic sorcerers and powerful animal totems, Villoldo confronts the hidden powers of his own mind as he unlocks the secrets of the human psyche.

Dance of the Four Winds offers readers a deep dive into the mystical and psychological aspects of shamanic traditions, inviting them to experience a profound transformation.

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The New York Times describes it as "a flight of serious fancy, confounding our categories of fiction and nonfiction." Talking Leaves praises its blend of narrative, myth, and colloquial storytelling, recommending it as an excellent introduction to Quechua beliefs and traditions.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780892815142

Publisher: Inner Traditions Bear and Company

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 01 December 1994

Country: United States

Imprint: Destiny Books,U.S.

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 23.0mm

Width: 152.0mm

Height: 229.0mm

Weight: 352g

Pages: 288

About the Author

Villoldo was born in Cuba, where he was exposed to Afro-Indian healing traditions at an early age. While pursuing his doctoral studies in psychology and medical anthoropology, he traveled throughout the South West, the Amazon, and the Andes researching Native America healing methods. He later directed the Biological Self-Regualtion Labortory at San Francisco State University, where he investigated mind-body medicine and the neuro-physiology of healing. He founded and directs the Energy Medicine School at The Four Winds Society, and teaches energy medicine to thousands of nurses, physicians, psychotherapists and lay persons every year. He is an internationally recognized leader in the field of alternative medicine and shamanic studies.

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