I'm in medical school and my anatomy professor talks about bodies like they're just machines, but everything my Cherokee grandmother taught me says the body holds spirit and I feel like I'm losing part of my soul in this training.
More people experience this than they realize.
Academic training in materialist frameworks can erode indigenous ways of understanding the sacred nature of existence.
“Where Are You with Indigenous spiritualities — North America?”
If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.