(Neil del Strother)
Back in January, I posted a short review of The Flower in the Desert, by Neil del Strother. Recently, I had a opportunity to interview Neil about the book and his inspiration for writing it.
Clay: What is the book about?
Neil: The story is simple. My book is about a boy growing into a [...]
I received a very special book yesterday by an up and coming author named Neil del Strother. The book is called The Flower in the Desert. It is an allegorical tale about the gift of friendship and love. I read the book in one sitting and was captivated by the tale from start to finish. [...]
As is consistent with most shamanic/medicine man mythology, the powers of the shaman are either received through ritual or as a result of a traumatic near-death experience.
In the case of Don Miguel Ruiz, it was the running of his car into a concrete wall, after falling asleep at the wheel, that caused him to have [...]