In 1999 Amanda Gcabashe went on a one-way trip into what she calls a “parallel universe” when she accepted her ancestors’ calling to become a traditional healer, or sangoma in the South African lexicon. With her day-job in the corporate world, she finds herself in the paradoxical situation of living two very different lives.
As a baby I grew up in a muti shop, around 3-4 years old, I spent some of my days with my dad harvesting muti(traditional African medicines) in the bush. I learned the names of many medicines, by the time I was 10, but, which adult would trust a youngster!
www.awakening.org.za/coaches/selvyn-dorasamy
