Category: Shamanism
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Teaching “Shamanisms”
Tomorrow I begin teaching on campus for the first time this year. I’ve enjoyed time off, and am looking forward to teaching. I’m teaching an upper level seminar on shamanism. Last night, as I was thinking about, and planning, the course, the rain came down hard and fast for hours. This morning there is an…
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Dreaming Hope
The world is in a hard way. Sometimes I imagine that anything I may do is likely to have no real impact. In those moments or days I get pretty glum. A few nights ago I had a dream. In the dream I was watching folks going about their day-to-day routines. Each person emitted a…
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Following The Medicine
It’s New Years Eve and I’m watching flurries come in off the lake, coat the trees, then give way to periods of sun and scattered cloud. Beautiful! Also cold; it’s in the teens Fahrenheit. Not real comfortable out, especially in the shade and breeze. I’m thinking about the changing year, and the way some things…
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Christmas
Christmas Day. I’ve been in bed with a virus for the past couple of days, so I probably should not have been surprised when I awoke this morning at 3:30. (My nose looks a lot like Rudolph’s.) Eventually I got out of bed and wandered through the dark house to the sun room, where I…
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