The Spirit of Manaaki
maata, a living library of maori wisdom and medicine practices
$26.40
- Paperback
168 pages
- Release Date
15 January 2026
Summary
The Wisdom of Manaaki: Teachings of a Māori Elder on Life, Death, and Connection
• Reveals how Maata integrated her own experiences of trauma and colonialism with traditional Māori wisdom to develop modern teachings
• Shares Māori practices around birth, death, and healing, and Maata’s ritual of Kahu Whakatere to embrace bereavement, transition, and loss
• Tells the story of Parihaka, the birthplace of nonviolent protest, and how its teachings speak to humanity today…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9798888500958 |
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| Author: | Stephanie Mines, Jean Hikaka |
| Publisher: | Inner Traditions Bear and Company |
| Imprint: | Park Street Press,U.S. |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 168 |
| Release Date: | 15 January 2026 |
| Weight: | 159g |
| Dimensions: | 229mm x 152mm |
About The Author
Stephanie Mines
Stephanie Mines, Ph.D., earned her doctorate in neuropsychology at the Union Institute. She is the author of six books, including The Secret of Resilience, that reflect over three decades of research as a neuroscientist, embryologist, and climate activist. She is the founder of The TARA Approach, a nonprofit dedicated to providing sustainable health options to individuals and communities, and the founder of Climate Change and Consciousness, a global network to accelerate regenerative responses to the climate crisis.
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