Manitonquat Book order
Manitonquat's long life has been a confluence of joyous upheaval and positive transformations, speaking from the brightest ideas of his epoch. With roots deeply entwined in New England from a mixed Anglo and Native American heritage, his work evolved from pioneering New York experimental theatre to embracing the social revolution of the 60s. Seeking lasting answers, he returned to his Native American roots, finding a wellspring of wisdom that informed his path as an author and educator. Now an elder, he is renowned as a keeper of healing "medicine stories," encoding ancient wisdom to help people adapt to modern challenges with poetry and performance that bring these insights alive for all ages.
- 2018
- 2009
The Original Instructions
Reflections of an Elder on the Teachings of the Elders, Adapting Ancient Wisdom to the Twenty-First Century
- 188 pages
- 7 hours of reading
Exploring the theme of lost knowledge, the narrative delves into humanity's disconnection from its origins and purpose. As characters navigate a world devoid of guidance, they confront the consequences of this amnesia and embark on a quest to rediscover their true nature and meaning. The story emphasizes the importance of reconnecting with foundational wisdom to reclaim a sense of identity and direction in life.