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Initiation: On Being Introduced to the Spirits
We are initiated many times in our lives. First loves, school graduations, and marriages are initiations, as are illnesses, broken hearts, and job losses. Death may be seen as yet another initiation. Thirty years ago I worked for three years with Dhyani Farmer (now Wyahoo) and Louise Sunfeather. I had landed in Vermont, after fleeing…
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A Walk In the Woods
The other day I went into the woods. The day was showery. Occasionally the sun burst through the clouds, illumining patches of woods. Wildflowers covered the forest floor.
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A Walk in the Marsh
The past several days were chill and damp. Today is sunny and warmer, and I was drawn outside. For untold eons Medicine People have known and taught that we are the world. We are each, and all, connected to all that is. To experience the natural world is to encounter both oneself and the Creator.…
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