Monpa Medicinal Plants: Indigenous Knowledge From A Himalayan Healer

Barbara SavageAsia, Books, Collaborations, Documentation, Education, Key ProjectsLeave a Comment

Inspired by her time in Bhutan with the Monpa people and with teachings from wisdom Elder Ap Tawla, professor Dawn A. Murray wrote the book  Monpa Medicinal Plants: Indigenous Knowledge From A Himalayan Healer,  a book about the Monpas and their intimate relationships with the plants, the land, and cultural practices. Murray’s book illuminates the Himalayan medicinal plants that the … Read More

Ancient Futures

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Ancient Futures

                    Triangulum by Beth Moon Ancient Futures. I have been blessed to sit in the San Bushmen healing circle on the soft Kalahari Desert sands many nights over the past years. Listening to the rhythmic clapping and singing of the women puts me in an altered state and at peace. I watch the medicine men go … Read More