by Francesca Mason Boring (Author)
Feather Medicine, Walking in Shoshone Dreamtime: A Family System Constellation by Francesca Mason Boring is an invitation to ancient campfires and the warmth of contemporary family bonds. Within the pages of this journey one is invited into the wisdom of Native American traditions and humor as well as an introduction to Family Systems Constellation. Feather Medicine chronicles the journey of a contemporary, bi-cultural Shoshone woman who has inherited her maternal grandmother's gift of dream and knowing; a poignant look at the contrast of the indigenous world of visions, and the western mode of thinking. For those who wish for deeper connections in family relationship, social workers, bereavement counselors, Native American studies and literature professors, this book is an insightful companion.