... Wounded Healer by Joan Halifax. So, that journey, cited above, was my first `conscious' exploration of a realm and philosophy which had, in hindsight, affected my unconscious reality from an early age. I remember crying as a small boy whilst watching a "Deer Dance" performed by a visiting Mexican Folklore dance troupe. This perplexed my parents ... , aided by the drums' enchantment. It was significant to explore the symbols, allies and gifts. When visiting my special `Pool of Wisdom' I encountered a Tiger. Staring into each others eyes, I truly connected with the raw non-urban power of th...

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