Weather Mythology: The Legend of Why Leaves Turn Red by Jaime McLeod | Monday, October 10th, 2011 | From: Weather Long before modern science began to understand the processes that create our weather, people made up their own explanations. Many of these accounts were fantastic in nature, with evil or benevolent gods, monsters, and spirits... Continue Reading →
Elder’s Meditation of the Day – Honor
Elder's Meditation of the Day "If I destroy you, I destroy myself. If I honor you, I honor myself." -- Hunbatz Men, MAYAN It is said, when we need love the most is when we deserve it the least. Whenever I have secret thoughts about someone else, it will put bad feelings inside myself. I... Continue Reading →
Elder’s Meditation – Family
Elder's Meditation - Family "The real meaning of life is your family, the love that you have, the respect, the traditional ways, and carrying on with them." -- Ethel Wilson, COWICHAN The family is the seed of the future. The family is the key to the transfer of cultural information. We should really take a... Continue Reading →
Elder’s Meditation – Women
Elder's Meditation - Women "Women know more about love than men do...Love is taking. Love is sharing. Love is learning things about each other." -Mary Leitka, HOH The Elders say Mother Earth shares Her special gifts of love with the Women. The Women know about bringing forth life and nurturing their offspring. Through this gift... Continue Reading →
Elder’s Meditation – Spiritual Matters
Elder's Meditation - Spiritual Matters "Spiritual matters are difficult to explain because you must live with them in order to fully understand them." -- Thomas Yellowtail, CROW To know something we must become one with it. We cannot know what a flower smells like until we actually smell it. Close your eyes and experience the... Continue Reading →
Study Shows How Smudging Does a Lot More Than “Clear Evil Spirits”
Study Shows How Smudging Does a Lot More Than “Clear Evil Spirits” http://itsallabouti.info/study-shows-how-smudging-does-a-lot-more-than-clear-evil-spirits/#VtoH1KlpwMwJFPUm.99 Do you know about smudging and the benefits of smudging? In this article we will give you the back ground and why we should smudge our homes. The practice of smudging dates back to prehistoric times, and is still very much in... Continue Reading →
