Woman Who Glows in the Dark
Book description
“An autobiographical account of how a psychiatric nurse specialist became a folk medicine healer; this also explains the origins and practice of one of the oldest forms of medicine in the New World.″—Kirkus
Praise for WOMAN WHO GLOWS IN THE DARK
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1 author picked Woman Who Glows in the Dark as one of their favorite books. Why do they recommend it?
I love the way Elena Avila’s book taught about the practices of Mexican curanderismo through storytelling. It was a nice introduction to a practice that, to me, was intuitive.
It was exciting to realize curanderismo was something I was predestined to do. It also gave me the language able to describe and process experiences like susto and soul loss.
From Yvette's list on tap into your inner bruja.
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