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Synopsis
The deeply moving true story of beloved Cherokee inspirational writer, This new book by Council Oak's best-selling author consists of touching vignettes based on her own childhood, family and experiences. Hifler's vision comes from her Cherokee roots and the wisdom handed down from her Cherokee elders, as well as what she has learned through a lifetime living close to the land, trusting her own spirit and the wisdom which Spirit speaks to her through nature.
For the first time, Hifler writes in detail about her own childhood. The power of the land in which she and her family lived comes alive in these vivid and poignant reminisces.
Hifler's A Cherokee Feast of Days has sold nearly 70,000 copies since Council Oak brought it out originally in 1992. A Cherokee Feast of Days Volume Two was a finalist for the prestigious Books for a Better Life Award. Think on These Things has sold some 88,000 copies in its various editions. Hifler's soothing meditations have even graced the packaging for Celestial Seasonings tea.
NAPRA Review
The stories are poignant and humorous, the descriptions of summer, rocky hills, the seasons, and the sweetness of prairie grasses translucent-a wonderful reminder of how beautiful life really is.