Posts tagged "nature"
Earth is alive~
"When we understand that everything is interconnected, we are called to politics and set of actions that come from compassion, from the ability to literally feel with all living beings on the Earth..."
Visions, dreams, prayer, ceremony and ritual open the way~
"Most indigenous teachings hold that it is in the heart where the living spirit can be seen, and within that spirit is the very essence of the Creator, or the divine force...
Stand in good relation to the Earth~
"I am an eagle playing with the wind, I am a cluster of bright beads, I am the farthest star, I am the cold of the dawn, I am the roaring of the rain..."
We need all the people around us~
"We have the choice to be true to the gifts we are given... They are simply not for our personal selves. The gifts are for our larger self, for the role we have in the larger community of things...
Happy Vernal Equinox March 20th, 2012!
"The spring equinox opens the veil between the physical and the spiritual so that a resurrection in our lives can be inaugurated. The keynote of this season is creation. It is the drive to move our lives upward, like a...
Feel the fullness~
"Peace is my duty and the Sacred Changing Mother the land of my patriotism. Harmony is everywhere. I celebrate it. I trust the present. I trust the future...
Nature loves courage~
"Nature loves courage. You make the commitment and nature will respond to that commitment by removing impossible obstacles. This is the trick. This is what all these teachers and philosophers who really counted, who really touched the alchemical gold...
Dance when the wind blows~
"I wonder if the sun debates dawn some mornings not wanting to rise out of bed from under the down-feather horizon. If the sky grows tired of being everywhere at once...
Get near the heart of the world~
"As long as I live, I'll hear waterfalls and birds and winds sing. I'll interpret the rocks, learn the language of flood, storm, and the avalanche. I'll acquaint myself with the glaciers and wild gardens...
Something is calling you~
"Something is calling you from the quiet space inside
and from the vast universe all around.
Something is calling you to life.
Something is calling forth the stream inside you
and awakening you
to your connection with the source...
Behind naming, beneath words is an existence unnamable~
"Behind naming, beneath words, is something else. An existence named unnamed and unnameable. We give the grass a name, and earth a name. We say grass and earth are separate...
Even in the struggle, you are loved~
"Even in the struggle, you are loved. You are being loved not in spite of the hardship, but through it. The thing you see as wrenching, intolerable, life's attack on you, is an expression of love..."
See possibilities~
"There was a time in which humanity saw itself as a part of Nature and Nature as a part of it. Dreaming and waking were inseparable. Animal, plant and human were inseparable. The natural and the supernatural merged and blended......
Great currents flow through us~
"We are not cut off, we are not isolated points; the great currents flow through us and over us and around us, and unite us to the whole of nature...
We are amidst a great transformation…
In our quest to evolve and in turn affect the collective, we need to remember that the process requires the amalgamation of the opposites within and without us. We can't just try to hold on to the light, we must...
Children are nature mystics~
"Natural mysticism is the environment of childhood; it is what nurtures us. The child is exposed to the cosmic revelation from birth and infancy...
Feel the great turning~
"Feel the great turning, feel the change
the new life runs through your blood like fire
and all of nature rises with it
greening, burgeoning, bursting into a flower...
Wisdom of the Elders calling for a fundamental shift in consciousness~
"Our elders tell us that we have to do more than save what is left of our traditional homelands. We need to contribute to an overall change of mind...so that human-kind can begin to initiate strategies which will preserve and...





