Malidoma Patrice SomeMalidoma Patrice Some is a West African writer and workshop leader, primarily in the field of spirituality. Malidoma is the author of several books, including Ritual: Power, Healing and Community, Of Water and The Spirit: Ritual, Magic and Initiationin the Life of an African Shaman, and The Healing Wisdom of Africa: Finding Life Purpose through Nature, Ritual, and Community. Read More Read Less