As far as I was concerned, a little danger of head-shrinking is a small price to pay in return for a people who have remained true to an ancient code.
In "House of the Tiger King: The Quest for a Lost City," author Tahir Shah reflects on the complexities of loyalty and tradition. He suggests that the potential risks involved in understanding or preserving such traditions, even to the point of "head-shrinking," are worthwhile when one considers the deep-rooted values held by the people. Shah emphasizes the importance of these ancient practices to the identity and culture of the community he...