Autobiography
Mark has an unusual history. After losing his hearing as an eighteen-month-old infant, the next six years were silent as he honed his way of watching.
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Mark has an unusual history. After losing his hearing as an eighteen-month-old infant, the next six years were silent as he honed his way of watching. Wandering Africa and Asia as a teenager and being adopted by nomadic tribes opened his eyes to the cultural nuances of different lands and peoples.
Mannership is an enquiry into origins of self-destruction which is uniquely human, focusing on 3 questions:
From the teachings of indigenous Shamans to the lessons taught by animals, Mark connects observations from his journeys to read like magical adventures while seeking an elusive source of self-destruction.
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Mark goodwin tells an incredible journey through his life experiences, seeing things in a different light to many of us who haven't lived in silence. For a layman like myself I found Marks learnings and teaching to be easily understood. Mannership has pushed me to delve deeper into my own psyche seeking to let my Abel out and enjoy more of the world around me. I look forward to more in the future.
This book is fascinating and refreshing. An unusual upbringing brought Mark a rich perspective and references, that challenged the clique points of view of our society. Mark's experience and therefore observations of different cultures. Add to his understanding of human behavior, that together with psychoanalysis and the wisdom extracted from old sacred texts, delivers a beautiful message.
His stories of how he communicated using what he calls his "deaf-sight really set this work apart from other memoirs, as it explores the nuances of human connection.
Mark's reflection and openness to personal growth with an extraordinary selection of teachers including indigenous shamans is satisfying and inspiring.
Mark's descriptions are vibrant, and the text is further illustrated with fantastic photographs of the people and places he encountered. These personal stories are magical and full of rare adventures.
