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Story Medicine: Multicultural Tales of Healing and Transformation


by Norma J. Livo

List Price: $32.00
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Sales Rank: 781881
Studio: Libraries Unlimited
Binding: Paperback
Number Of Pages: 252
Publication Date: October 15, 2001
Publisher: Libraries Unlimited


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Product Description
Experience the extraordinary potential that stories hold-the power to heal, calm, and rejuvenate. This magical collection of more than 40 tales from around the world brims with wise words that illustrate many mysterious and sometimes simple ways to wellness and happiness. Through introductions, comments, and discussion starters, Livo provides guidance for reading and reflecting on each tale. The stories are organized into four main areas: healing the self, healing relationships, healing the community, and healing the Earth. In addition to an extensive bibliography, Livo offers a treasure trove of traditional proverbs and old-time herblore. An absolutely wonderful reading experience and resource for educators, parents, students, librarians, folklorists, storytellers, medical professionals, therapists, and anyone interested in folktales and healing. All Levels.


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