Category: Shamanism
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Ancestor Ceremony
This past Sunday we held our annual Ancestor’s ceremony. We usually perform this ceremony during the Days of the Dead, but this year we delayed it due to our India trip. The ceremony remembers those who have gone before us, those who have created the conditions for our lives. We honor all beings who have…
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Notable Blogs 11/19/2010
November is a month for remembrance, reading Native literature, and preparing the way for peace, even as we acknowledge the costs of war, genocide, and environmental degradation. As we remember the past, and express gratitude for our blessings, the following writers encourage us also to look to the work ahead. Siouxhudsonliteracy asks that, in this…
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Approaching Thanksgiving
It is now late Autumn, here, almost exactly halfway between the North Pole and the Equator. Although the past few days have been warm, there is always a chill to the air. I find it difficult to believe that three weeks ago I was sweltering near the Equator. Night comes early and stays long. The…
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Notable Blogs 11/06/2010
This week’s Notable Blogs come mostly from WordPress. We are still settling in from our India trip, and time to search out, and read, blogs has been at a premium. Still, I have seen many splendid posts. Here are a few. I hope you enjoy them. Shaman-Ism has an extensive site about Hmong shamanism. This…
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