Grandmother Maria Alice Campos Freire talks about the Grandmothers and the challenges they face to fulfill their mission. Grandmother Maria Alice Campos Freire was born in Brazil. Growing up in

Grandmother Maria Alice Campos Freire talks about the Grandmothers and the challenges they face to fulfill their mission. Grandmother Maria Alice Campos Freire was born in Brazil. Growing up in Brazil she saw much war and persecution. At age 17, when pregnant with her daughter, Maria Alice was put in prison and tortured. Her daughter was born after Maria Alice became a political refuge in Europe and Africa before receiving amnesty to return to Brazil where she led a spiritual community in the deepest parts of the Amazon Rainforest reservation. Learn more about the International Council of Thirteen Indigenous Grandmothers here.

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Excerpt from a teaching circle of Grandmother Agnes who is a presenter at the SEED Institute's Wisdom from the Origins conference, September 13 through 17th in ABQ, New Mexico. This teaching

Excerpt from a teaching circle of Grandmother Agnes who is a presenter at the SEED Institute's Wisdom from the Origins conference, September 13 through 17th in ABQ, New Mexico. This teaching circle was held at the Earth Day 2012 Conference sponsored by the Earth & Spirit Council on April 20th, 2012 in Portland, Oregon. The videographer was Daniel Dixon of wisdomoftheelders.org.

We all face difficulty and pain in life, and whether we are the perpetrators or the victims, we must all inevitably learn how to forgive and open up to healing. New York Times best-selling author

We all face difficulty and pain in life, and whether we are the perpetrators or the victims, we must all inevitably learn how to forgive and open up to healing. New York Times best-selling author Katherine Schwarzenegger Pratt has experienced the often slow and thorny journey toward forgiveness, and she knows how the power of personal insight can illuminate the path of forgiveness.

In her new book, The Gift of Forgiveness, Katherine Schwarzenegger Pratt helps people navigate the difficult path toward healing with first-hand accounts and experiences from her own life. Join her, in conversation with New York Times best-selling author Kelly Corrigan, to learn the power of forgiveness in finding peace and acceptance

Visit Barnes and Noble to purchase a copy of Katherine’s book here: https://bit.ly/KSPGiftofForgiveness (limited signed stock available).

Speakers:
Katherine Schwarzenegger Pratt
Author, The Gift of Forgiveness: Inspiring Stories from Those Who Have Overcome the Unforgivable

Kelly Corrigan
Author, Tell Me More—Moderator

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Grandmother Flordemayo, Curandera Espiritu of the Maya People, addresses the Spotlight of Indigenous Peoples plenary at the 2015 Parliament of the World's Religions in Salt Lake City, Utah

Grandmother Flordemayo, Curandera Espiritu of the Maya People, addresses the Spotlight of Indigenous Peoples plenary at the 2015 Parliament of the World's Religions in Salt Lake City, Utah on October 19th. Jean Fleury offers a message written in 1244 left for humanity.