SELF-TRANSFORMATION / NEW AGE"From the Amazon rain forests to North American boardrooms, John Perkins has used shamanic wisdom to spark cultural changes around the world."—IntuitionThis groundbreaking book is John Perkins's firsthand account of his experiences with the shamanic technique of psychonavigation—a method of traveling outside the body by means of visions and dream wanderings—and his encounters with the Shuar of the Amazon, the Quechua of the Andes, and the Bugis of Indonesia. Shuar shamans psychonavigate for the purposes of hunting and healing, while the Bugis, among the most renowned sailors of the world, use these techniques to navigate without the aid of charts and compasses. Perkins explains how these techniques work and how the people of these indigenous cultures psychonavigate to both distant physical destinations and sources of inner wisdom.Throughout history, psychonavigation has been practiced by highly creative minds such as...