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Crossing Into Medicine Country: A Journey in Native American Healing - David Carson Wisdom Traditions and the induction of mysticalOf Choctaw descent, David Carson has absorbed and sought out Native American spiritual knowledge since growing up in Oklahoma Indian country. He distilled some of that knowledge in his Medicine Cards, the hugely successful divination system based on traditional animal medicine that became a New Age best seller in the 1990s. In Crossing into Medicine Country, he tells the story of his initiation as a conjure mana ceremonial healerwith the Choctaw