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To look into the eyes of a wolfi s to see your soul. Just be sure something you want to view is there. ~ Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) saying
Pines and Long Relationship Pines endure cold, wind, and fire. Needles conserve moisture. Resin seals wounds. Cones wait for heat or time. Many Indigenous teachings interpret these traits as guidance shaped by lived relationships. Among the Haudeno
The ground stayed locked this morning. Frost held even after the sun touched the ridge. Footsteps sounded hollow, like walking over thin glass. No fresh snow. Old tracks only. Rabbit from two days back. Coyote earlier in the week. Time becomes clear
Decoding Frost Patterns As early winter’s embrace strengthens, frost delicately etches an intricate tapestry on branches and leaves. This mosaic of ice crystals transcends mere aesthetics; it carries profound significance in many native cultur
Before we are born, we are dreamed of and prayed for.
Ever heard of tree gazing? Tree gazing is a simple yet profound practice that can help expand your consciousness and see the world in new ways. By changing how you perceive a tree, you can unlock new aspects of your awareness and connect more deeply
Modern society has forgotten how to listen and speak the language of the land. Man’s ability to observe his environment is an inherent human skill that, when honed, can be a remedy for this forgetting. This week, we invite you to get outside &
What is life? … It is the breath of the buffalo in the wintertime. - Pikuni (Blackfeet) death oration