Clea Danaan, MFA, lives in Colorado with her husband, two children, two spoiled cats, four sweet chickens and suburban organic garden.
She is a Reiki master with a background in massage therapy, Acutonics Sound Healing, somatic psychology, and Expressive Arts Therapy. She left her healing career to devote time to her children and writing career and now has a Master of Fine Arts in Creative Writing from National University.
She is the author of Sacred land: Intuitive Gardening for Personal, Political & Environmental Change (Llewellyn, May 2007), Voices of the Earth: The Path of Green Spirituality (Llewellyn, March 2009), and an Ebook available through Wyrdwood Publications, Magical Bride: Craft an Interfaith Wedding for a Goddess (April, 2009). A book on spirituality and raising chickens is in the works.
Her work is also on Associated Content, CleaDanaan.blogspot.com, and in several earthy magazines.
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Voices of the Earth: The Path of Green Spirituality
Learning to expand your awareness to the spiritual aspects of nature and the universe will help you find wholeness and healing. You will feel at home in the world again. You will be able to find your path, your life’s work. This book is a guide in developing your own spiritually-based path through psychic connection with the land. You can communicate with nature and go beyond everyday environmental living to lead the planet to wholeness.
Find your path of
power, awaken your psychic powers, and be able to talk to nature – and hear her
reply. Your ability to talk to nature will have far-reaching consequences as
you find healing and renewal in the midst of a crazy world. Through deep
listening, you find your own soul. You find tools to face the overwhelm of living
in a sensitive body in the midst of wars, corporate greed, fear, loneliness –
all the challenges of human history.
Sacred Land: Intuitive Gardening for Personal, Political, & Environmental Change
2007 Foreword Book of the Year Finalist (Mind/Body/Spirit)
2008 Independent Publisher Book Award for "Most Likely to Save the Planet" - Bronze Medal Winner
Clea Danaan breaks new ground with Sacred Land -a
fresh approach to sacred gardening that goes beyond your own backyard.
In this positive and practical handbook, Danaan shows how organic
gardening can germinate environmental awareness and political change
while feeding your spirit. You'll learn how to plan and plant your
garden, create compost, save seeds, conserve and transmute water,
connect with garden goddesses, and incorporate planetary energy in your
garden. Sacred Land explores the benefits of native plants, organic
food and agriculture, buying locally, and eating seasonally. It
suggests simple yet effective ways of spreading the message of ecology
and sustainability to your community. You'll discover how to get along
with ants, bats, bees, butterflies, fairies, frogs, gnomes, worms, and
other creatures who share our gardens. This one-of-a-kind gardening
guidebook also includes inspiring stories of women activists, farmers,
artists, and healers who are making a difference in the world.
 | Magical Bride: Craft an Interfaith Wedding for a Goddess Craft your unique wedding that marries earthy, feminist spirituality with the latest wedding trends. All aspects of planning your own wedding are covered, as well as information on goddesses of love and romance, and a guide to creating a lasting, power-filled marriage. Author Clea Danaan offers advice drawn from her own interfaith wedding, from interviews with other brides, and from her research into wedding customs from around the world. Clea's work as an intuitive, healer, and goddess scholar inform every aspect of this one-of-a-kind book. Any bride, wedding planner, or minister who wants to include the Divine Feminine and powerful women themes in her wedding will find this an invaluable resource. |