Sage
A parliament of owls and a fiery Appaloosa: I didn’t know whether to name what was before me and assign...
Shaman
Shaman: Chant a song and shake a rattle. Let the drumbeat take you into non-ordinary reality. *While the Western world...
Mystic
Young mystic, come and sit at the water’s edge. Look down to the bottom of the pond. Do you see...
Prophet
Coyotes yelp, owls screech and roosters crow. Young prophet, I ask you, “Do peacocks whisper or ravens sigh?” You were...
Free the Goats
By the time I climbed up on the ledge to free the goats, they were gone. At what point had...
Speaking Truth
Speaking truth eventually gets around to pointing out our shortcomings, even when we took a stand and were spot on...
Hearing Truth
Crow caws, leaving truth like a shiny coin and then waits to see if we will spend, invest or squander...
Crow
Natives danced around a blazing fire. Their lively prayers were free of judgment. One of their own was going through...
Bat
Realizing the dream of a better world lies in both our self-care and rebirth. Through death’s initiation, Bat inducts those...
Ant
In Spirit Clans, David Carson tells a story about Ant. A native woman, who lost everything, met an apparition dressed in...
Spider
She walked out on stage, lip synced, I don’t like Spiders and Snakes, and brought the house down. For weeks,...
Butterfly
I looked at the flower paintings, and gasped. Observing more closely I could not find one butterfly flirting with the...