Tuesday, April 7, 2009

Women Shaman: Books

13 Indigenous Grandmothers

Here are a few books:

Kali's Odiyya: A Shaman's True Story of Initiation, and Medicine of Light, by Amarananda Bhairavan (Shaman from the matriarchal tradition of Kerala, South India, taught by his aunt).

Grandmother's Counsel the World: Women Elders Offer Their Vision for Our Planet, by Carol Schaefer http://www.grandmotherscouncil.com

The Woman in the Shaman's Body by Barbara Tedlock (anthropologist, and shaman trained by her Ojibwe grandmother, and K'iche' Mayan Shaman, Talin Peruch) http://www.barbaratedlock.com

When the Drummers Were Women: A Spiritual History of Rhythm by Layne Redmond......more on women and frame drumming in another entry.... http://www.layneredmond.com/

Jai Jagadambae,
Tarini

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