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by Julie Ann Salisbury (Author), Kathleen Nicoletti (Author)
Set in the vibrant Pacific coastal region of Nayarit and Jalisco, this book brings together diverse voices-healers, mothers, educators, artists, and community leaders-who have each experienced profound transformation through their relationship with Mexico. From Indigenous cosmology and ancestral wisdom to food as medicine, emotional healing, and community care, these stories reveal that healing unfolds through land, community, culture, and connection.
This book is also a living contribution: all net retail proceeds support Mujeres Movimiento, a grassroots organization empowering Mexican women through education, health, and economic opportunity.
The Healing Power of Mexico is a collaborative book project bringing together a diverse group of voices connected to the Bahía de Banderas region-through ancestry, residency, and lived experience.
Each chapter offers a personal reflection on healing, transformation, and the profound connection between place, community, andself. Together, these stories weave a collective narrative that honors both individual journeys and the shared spirit of Mexico as a placeof renewal.
This project was created not only as a literary collaboration, but as a bridge-connecting stories with impact. All net proceeds from this book are dedicated to supporting Mujeres Movimiento,
a community-led organization that empowers Mexican women through education, economic opportunity, and health and wellness programs.
