Vonetta Rain
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Vonetta Rain is a mystic, healer, mother, and cultural visionary who bridges ancient wisdom and modern leadership. A graduate of Cornell University in Cultural Anthropology, her spiritual awakening began at sixteen with a prophetic dream that ignited a lifelong devotion to truth and transformation.
From fieldwork in Kenya to initiations in Kriya Yoga, Tibetan Buddhism, Amazonian Shamanism, and Tantric Feminine Leadership, Vonetta has walked a path rooted in deep spiritual inquiry. She founded a Mystery School in 2015, offering soul-anchored mentorship and initiatory trainings for seekers of divine embodiment and sacred leadership. Before answering the call to healing, Vonetta rose to the top of the design world as a self-taught artist, earning an Emmy and numerous industry awards for her creative work on campaigns for the Super Bowl, Olympics, and Fortune 500 brands. Yet her soul longed for more. Since 2012, she has led over 800 retreats globally, helping thousands—including CEOs, doctors, therapists, and creatives—alchemize trauma into joy and purpose. Her teachings weave stillness, plant medicine, energy mastery, and sacred ritual to awaken inner wisdom. She is the co-founder of The New Dawn Institute for Peace and Harmony and author of The Shaman’s Apprentice: A Memoir, a luminous testament to healing, freedom, and planetary unity. |
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The Shaman's Apprentice: A memoir
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The Shaman’s Apprentice is a powerful memoir by Vonetta Rain, tracing her extraordinary journey from a gifted child growing up in Boston to a world-traveling mystic, healer, and teacher. After a series of recurring dreams of her own death at sixteen, Vonetta abandons her family’s religious path and begins a lifelong quest for truth, healing, and spiritual freedom. Her path weaves through Ivy League halls and remote African villages, from motherhood to plant medicine ceremonies in the Amazon, and initiations with master teachers across traditions.
This is not just a story of personal awakening—it’s a soul map for anyone feeling called to a higher way of living. With raw honesty and poetic reflection, Vonetta shares how trauma, spiritual gifts, and ancestral wisdom shaped her destiny. The Shaman’s Apprentice: A memoir is a story of remembrance- of a divine awakening, of our cosmic origins, and of the power that is reclaimed when we choose to answer the call. For anyone seeking to embody their truth, break generational patterns, and rise as a leader of light in uncertain times, The Shaman’s Apprentice: A memoir is both a guide and a companion. 
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