

Daniel Everett
Author, Don't Sleep, There Are Snakes
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In this episode
Linguist and author Daniel Everett spent 30 years with Amazonian tribes. He joins Dr. Tara Perry to share profound lessons on life, language, and culture from his time in the jungle.
Featured book
Don't Sleep, There Are Snakes: Life and Language in the Amazonian Jungle
by Daniel Everett
Show notes
In this episode of the Next Level Healing Podcast, Dr. Tara Perry interviews Daniel Everett, a professor, linguist, and author of Don't Sleep, There Are Snakes: Life and Language in the Amazonian Jungle. Dan worked in the Amazon jungles of Brazil for over 30 years, among more than one dozen different tribal groups. Tune into today's episode to learn what Dan's time with these tribes was like and what it can teach us. This is an episode you don't want to miss!
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Key takeaways
- [Daniel Everett's Website](https://daneverettbooks.com)
- Book: [*Don't Sleep, There Are Snakes*](https://daneverettbooks.com)
- [Work with Dr. Tara Perry](https://consulttara.com/)
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