Martin Prechtel
Martin Prechtel's was raised on a pueblo reservation in New Mexico before moving to Guatemala to live with the Tzutijil people of Santiago Atitlan. He was first apprenticed as a Mayan shaman and rose to become the First Chief of the village. On returning to the USA, he began working in New Mexico as a medicine man. He is now an internationally recognized healer, speaker and artist who writes frequently for journals and publications.
Martin Prechtel's was raised on a pueblo reservation in New Mexico before moving to Guatemala to live with the Tzutijil people of Santiago Atitlan. He was first apprenticed as a Mayan shaman and rose to become the First Chief of the village. On returning to the USA, he began working in New Mexico as a medicine man. He is now an internationally recognized healer, speaker and artist who writes frequently for journals and publications. See less
Martin Prechtel's Featured Books
Martin Prechtel book reviews
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Secrets of the Talking Jaguar: Memoirs from the Living Heart of a Mayan Village
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by chris w, Feb 4, 2022
I ordered this book - the order was cancelled, there has been no refund email and the site locks up, and only an automated phone line. No customer help , no reason for the cancellation- appears a ... Read More
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The Smell of Rain on Dust: Grief and Praise
Beautiful writing
by David G, Sep 11, 2020
I loved the content of this book as much as I loved Martin's writing style.
The chapter on the grief we experience through being born was worth the price of the book all by itself. Yet there is ... Read More