Drawing from twenty-nine years as a psychologist, this author weaves her professional experience into narratives that explore the profound perspectives of Native American ceremonies and healing practices. Her work contrasts these ancient traditions with psychological viewpoints, raising intriguing questions about the nature of reality itself. Guided by spiritual insights, she masterfully integrates humor into even the most serious themes, a distinctive element in both her novels and her theatrical endeavors. Transitioning from psychology to playwriting, she is captivated by the immersive magic of the theatre, where the interplay between actors, script, and audience creates a unique connection.
Set against a backdrop of Lakota wisdom, this enchanting tale weaves together themes of love and personal growth. The story follows a contemporary midlife romance, blending elements of magic and spirituality, highlighting the transformative power of love. The author, recognized for her previous work, invites readers into a world where ancient teachings intersect with modern relationships, creating a rich narrative of connection and discovery.
Winona's Web is a powerful and heartwarming tale of two women: Winona Pathfinder, an elderly Native Amerian medicine woman who has announced her plan to die in two months and Meggie O'Connor a white middle-aged, divorced psychologist who has been hired to cure Winona .