READINGS

THE BELOW READING LIST IS DESIGNED FOR THOSE WHO WOULD LIKE TO BEGIN TO LEARN MORE ABOUT THE VISION QUEST AND SOUL WORK.  EACH JOURNEY AND INTENSIVE HAS IT'S OWN MORE SPECIFIC READING LIST.  CHECK BACK FOR UPDATES.

Foster, Steven, & Little, Meredith. The Book of the Vision Quest: Personal Transformation in the Wilderness (Revised Edition). Prentice Hall, 1988.

Brown, Joseph E. (Editor). The Sacred Pipe: The Seven Rites of the Oglala Sioux. Penguin Books, 1971.

Brown, Tom. The Vision. Berkley Books, 1988.

Campbell, Joseph, with Bill Moyers. The Power of Myth. Doubleday, 1988.

Campbell, Joseph, with Michael Toms. An Open Life. Larson Publications, 1988.

Eliade, Mircea. Shamanism: Archaic Techniques of Ecstasy. Princeton/Bollingen, 1972.
The 1951 authoritative study of shamanism, as found in cultures throughout the world.

Halifax, Joan: The Fruitful Darkness: Reconnecting with the Body of Earth Harper San Francisco, 1993.

Harner, Michael. The Way of the Shaman. Harper and Row, 1980.

Johnson, Robert A. Inner Work: Using Dreams and Active Imagination for Personal Growth. Harper and Row, 1986.

Jung, Carl G. Memories, Dreams, and Reflections. Vintage, 1965.

Meade, Michael: Men and the Water of Life: Initiation and the Tempering of Men. Harper San Francisco, 1993.

Medicine Eagle, Brooke. Buffalo Woman Comes Singing. Ballantine, 1991.

Nouwen, Henri J.M. The Life of the Beloved: Spiritual Living in a Secular World. Crossroad, 1992.

Some, Malidoma Patrice. Of Water and the Spirit: Ritual, Magic, and Initiation in the Life of an African Shaman. Arkana, 1994.