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1 author picked Mutant Message Down Under as one of their favorite books. Why do they recommend it?
This book has changed people’s lives. Published way back in 2004, the first-person narrative tells the story of a woman called by an indigenous Australian tribe to travel with them and learn their ways. It’s a book that speaks to the soul, not the mind, the heart not the head.
Morgan tells of deeper truths that we in our “civilized” world are in such need of hearing, such as the life-giving power of caring and community. I have given this book to many different sorts of people, and it seems to speak to them all, often in ways I could…
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