The hollow tree : fighting addiction with traditional Native healing

The hollow tree : fighting addiction with traditional Native healing / Herb Nabigon.

"Before discovering native healing methods, Herb Nabigon could not imagine a life without alcohol. The Hollow Tree, tells the story of his struggle to overcome addiction with the help of the spiritual teachings and brotherly love of his Elders. Nabigon had spent much of his life wrestling with...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Nabigon, Herb
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Montreal [Que.] : McGill-Queen's University Press, ©2006
Series:McGill-Queen's native and northern series ; no. 49.
Subjects:
Nabigon, Herb > Alcohol use.
Nabigon, Herb
Alcoholism > Treatment > Canada.
Indians of North America > Canada > Religion.
Indians of North America > Canada > Rites and ceremonies.
Ojibwa Indians > Canada > Biography.
College teachers > Ontario > Biography.
Spiritual healing.
Medicine wheels.
Indian philosophy > North America.
Indians of North America.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Social Scientists & Psychologists.
SELF-HELP > Substance Abuse & Addictions > Alcoholism.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Personal Memoirs.
Indians of North America
Alcoholism > Treatment
College teachers
Drinking of alcoholic beverages
Indian philosophy
Indians of North America > Religion
Indians of North America > Rites and ceremonies
Medicine wheels
Ojibwa Indians
Spiritual healing
Canada
North America
Ontario
Personal narratives
Biographies
Personal narratives.
Récits personnels.
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Table of Contents:
  • The early years
  • The middle years
  • The long road home
  • A meeting with the sweetgrass
  • The natural cycle of life
  • The four sacred directions
  • The struggle for spiritual strength
  • The sweatlodge
  • The struggle for understanding
  • The spiritual path.

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