
A bridge between the Western and Indigenous ways— The curandera, plant medicine, and spirit
Back from the Abyss: Psychiatry in Stories
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Bridging Cultures and Healing through Nature
This chapter delves into the speaker's experiences as a bridge between Western and Indigenous cultures, reflecting on significant moments that emphasize the intertwined nature of identity and heritage. It explores themes of healing through plant medicine and the necessity of recognizing the spiritual connection to nature, arguing against the exploitation of natural resources. Additionally, the discussion highlights the importance of community and collective experiences in the healing journey, contrasting individualistic approaches with more holistic perspectives.
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