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This book offers a personal account of a journey through Navajoland, delving into the rich cultural heritage and natural beauty of the region.
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“Rituals are the formulas by which harmony is restored.”
“Story is a sacred visualization, a way of echoing experience.”
“Sometimes you have to disclaim your country and inhabit another before you can return to your own.”
“The mind creates those things that exist.”
“We are wearing coats of trust. When one tells a story this is what happens.”
“What is the most important thing one learns in school? Self-esteem, support, and friendship.”
“Storytelling is the oldest form of education.”