Circling San Francisco Bay: A Pilgrimage to Wild and Sacred Places

Ginny Anderson is a sure-footed guide, not only to natural treasures in the Bay Area, but to the richness of our inner experience. Circling San Francisco Bay brings the outer and inner worlds together. It is a gift to the community of life and a valuable tool for deeper connection-a book that not only informs but also enchants.-Lauren deBoer, executive editor, EarthLight magazine"Shamanic naturalist Ginny Anderson takes us to seven sacred sites around San Francisco Bay to gain a better understanding of their connections, and ours, in the complex web of life This is a celebration of our glorious bioregion, and our responsibility to it-and not a moment too soon."-M. Macha NightMare, priestess, ritualist, and author"Anderson shows us how to find these pillars of our paradise, as we come into a deeper and more spiritual bond with Mother Earth. A numinous, sentient work, and a signpost on the path to true joy in life."-Sandy Miranda, KPFA FM host/producer."In Circling San Francisco Bay, a graceful meditation on reciprocity with the natural world, Ginny Anderson shows us that we need look no farther than our own Bay Area greenbelt for the balm that soothes the nerves and feeds the soul."-Lorraine Anderson, editor, Sisters of the Earth: Women's Prose and Poetry About Nature