Welcome to my blog! I started it in 2008. It is a wealth of information and energy and now contains about 500 articles on various subjects relating mostly to health, spirituality, and wisdom of the First Nations of America.
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TRADITIONAL HERBAL WISDOM AND MODERN APPLICATIONS
In the traditional native healing arts I was trained in, we were taught how to communicate, harvest and prepare medicinal plants. We then had to find the 7 plants which would be the base of our healing practice. This is
THE EAGLE – totem animal
EAGLE The relationship with Great Spirit is what gives the spirit of truth to the eagle. This is why native people who are saying important things will often hold an eagle feather when they speak, as a symbol that they
A Handicaped employee who REALLY wants to work!
AN ANECDOTE FROM THE FIRST NATIONS DISABILITY SUPPORT PROGRAM AT INVOCATION I’m the creator of the Invocation Perfumes Co. Today I went to our beautiful boutique where I recognized Victoria’s hand. Everything was beautifully placed. I’m hearing Steve talking all
THE WOLF – totem animal
The wolf teaches us goodwill and communal harmony. In the Native tradition, it symbolizes the teacher, the one who guides the community. Wolves have a very strict community structure, they always work together and each one has its place so
THE BLUE HERON – totem animal
The key words for heron medicine are purification and self-knowledge. Most waterfowl are associated with purification because water is the purifying element par excellence. The heron in particular, because of its size and its ability to stand on one leg
THE POWER OF CO-CREATION—THE ESSENCE OF HUMANITY’S ROLE ON EARTH
Why are we on earth? What is the mission and purpose of mankind? These questions are fundamental because answering them helps to solve many of the problems we have on the planet today. Pollution, disease, and people who cause others
INTERIM VICTORY AT STANDING ROCK!
https://www.nytimes.com/2020/07/06/us/dakota-access-pipeline.html Dakota Access Pipeline to Shut Down Pending Review, Federal Judge Rules The ruling, a victory for the Native American and environmentalist groups who oppose the pipeline, said that it must be emptied of oil by Aug. 5
THE MEANING OF SUFFERING
Many people today, in spite of progress and science, talk about how difficult it is to live. They speak of the need to flee a world where there is aggression, authoritarianism, violence, lack of respect, injustices, restriction of our fundamental
THE WHALE – totem animal
Whale is a very important animal for planet earth. According to ancient tradition, the Creator’s helpers placed it here, at the very beginning of the creation of life on earth, to be the guardian of its archives. Whales keep the
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