Luce, Gay Gaer - Ancient Tradition in Modern Society
Shamanism and Native Culture
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29m
Ancient cultures cultivated a sensitivity to the environment, to the body and to the inner workings of the mind which is often lost in modern life. Gay Gaer Luce, Ph.D., is author of Body Time and founder/ director of the Nine Gates Mystery School. Today, she says, we have an unparalleled opportunity to learn from the native teachings of many cultures and time periods, connecting with our roots to develop a healthier, well-integrated lifestyle.
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