Michael Harner Receives Pioneers in Integrative Medicine Award

Michael Harner Receives Award

Michael Harner Receives Award

Every year the Institute for Health & Healing honors an international expert whose work is furthering the field of integrative medicine. On Sunday, March 8, 2009, at a dinner ceremony in San Francisco, the Institute honored Michael Harner as one of the world’s foremost authorities on indigenous healing practices and their relevance in contemporary times. The Institute for Health & Healing is part of the Sutter Health community of medical centers. For more information, please visit the Institute’s website.

View a video clip of the award ceremony on the Foundation’s website. (Use the left/right arrows to browse the videos.)

Michael Harner Celebrates his 80th Birthday

Michael HarnerThank you to all of you who sent in your cards, letters, poetry, artwork, and photos honoring Michael on his 80th birthday. He was touched and most appreciative of the amazing response to his life’s work. Read the article for selected birthday tributes and a chronology of Michael’s work in core shamanism.