No doubt because I have participated in a handful of sweat lodges, a number of friends recently have forwarded me media articles pertaining to the recent sweat lodge deaths at a “spiritual” retreat in Sedona, Arizona. These emails also are understandably implying that sweat lodges are dangerous affairs, especially for something ostensibly designed as a spiritual tool. I’ll admit that my initial reaction to the story was not especially charitable, particularly after reading that participants plunked down upward of $10,000…
Sweat Lodges in the News
October 26, 2009