Emmy Award-winning graphic designer turned revered shaman, Vonetta Rain chronicles her extraordinary transformation in this debut memoir. From her studies at Cornell to her apprenticeship under a renowned Amazonian psycho-cartographer, Vonetta’s story is a powerful testament to the courage it takes to reclaim your life and fulfill your soul’s purpose.

In The Shaman’s Apprentice, Vonetta unfolds her phenomenal quest of awakening and divine initiation. This is not just a memoir, it’s a vivid tapestry of transformation that reveals the incredible power of an open heart, boundless curiosity, and our interconnectedness as humans.

Born to a single mother in the projects of Boston, Vonetta’s story is a testament to resilience and discovery. During the pursuit of her Cultural Anthropology degree at Cornell University, she embarked on a life-changing journey to Africa, igniting a profound connection to her destiny. This pivotal experience led her to a deeper understanding of Self and the sacred teachings of a renowned Amazonian psycho-cartographer and wisdom keeper, where she became an apprentice in the art of healing.

With a rich tapestry of gifts and experiences, Vonetta has passionately led over 800 private and community empowerment retreats worldwide. She has devoted her life to guiding others through transformative healing, tackling childhood trauma, emotional turmoil, physical ailments, and relational strife. Her reverent support has touched the lives of thousands, sparking their journey towards renewal, joy, and hope.