The first comprehensive work on nonfiction as an art form • Shows how nonfiction, especially how-to and self-help, can take on the same power and luminosity a

In an educational milieu in which standards and accountability hold sway, schools can become places of stress, marginalization, and isolation instead of learnin

The historical use of plants by indigenous peoples is explored, and how this connects to universal experiences of the sacred in everyday life.

This is the first comprehensive book ever written on the sacred aspects of indigenous, historical psychotropic and herbal healing beers of the world.

Discusses the controversy over non-Native Americans practicing mysticism and earth spirituality.