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I was taken back to the temple. It was interesting. At no time was I asked, do you want to stay? Do you want to study? Everything was understood. There were no contracts. There were no promises. There were no vows. There was nothing.
Ram Dass • Be Here Now (Enhanced Edition)
We are always better at holding stories and it helps us save face. Think of a time in your life when a significant event has happened — like a baby’s birth, a parent’s death, or a marriage — and think of the song you heard on the day of that event. For your whole life you will never forget that song. It’s the same when you hear a story or wise talk
... See moreMinmia Smith • Under The Quandong Tree
Chief Oren Lyons, Wisdom Keeper of the Onondaga Nation, tells us that when we place our feet on the Earth, the faces of our grandchildren are looking up at us from the soil, so we must walk carefully.
Larry Dossey • Sacred Instructions: Indigenous Wisdom for Living Spirit-Based Change
My dear friend, you have been traveling through Norway, searching for a place where there is deep connection with the land, the water, the air, the soil, and all living beings. You seek a community where generations live together in harmony, where spiritual practice flourishes, and where... See more
Claude
These Wilds Beyond Our Fences: Letters to My Daughter on Humanity's Search for Home
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The extraordinary women of the Grandmothers Council were first drawn together by an American woman named Jeneane Prevatt (who goes by the name Jyoti). Her doctoral studies had taken her to the C. G. Jung Institute in Zurich, where she became interested in the contributions indigenous traditions could make in “helping people to discover their innate
... See moreCarol Schaefer • Grandmothers Counsel the World: Women Elders Offer Their Vision for Our Planet
acknowledged that our rights were interdependent, tied to the rights of all of the other living beings that share our homelands.