Elder’s Meditation of the Day - February 24
“But each of us must find out for himself or herself what their gift is, so that they can use it in their life.”
–Jimmy Jackson, OJIBWAY
The old people say, everyone has a song to sing. This song is the reason we are on this earth. When we are [...]

Elder’s Meditation of the Day - February 10
“The ground on which we stand is sacred ground. It is the dust and blood of our ancestors.”
–Plenty Coups, CROW
Mother Earth is the source of life and the place all life returns to. She gives us life. She feeds us through our journey and she waits for us [...]

“You can’t cross a sea by merely
staring into the water.”
- Rabindranath Tagore
Sit with this sentence, for minutes, hours, days, and  something will change within you.  It is not enough to read, we have to “reflect” on , as Caroline Myss says.

“Nothing in life is to be feared. It is only to be understood.”
- Marie Curie
What we fear we will fight. Instead of getting defensive and attack we have the choice to just pause and look inward and ask ourselves: What does this situation have to do with me?  Why do I react so strongly? Did [...]

Elder’s Meditation of the Day - May 16
“It’s time. If you are to walk the path of heart, then it is time…”
–Nippawanock, ARAPAHOE
If not now, when? If not me, who? To walk the path of the heart is a great honor. Every human has the choice to walk this path, but very few will decide [...]

Elder’s Meditation of the Day - May 12
“All the stones that are around here, each one has a language of its own. Even the earth has a song.”
—- Wallace Black Elk, LAKOTA
To believe that every tree, plant and insect can talk takes an open mind. Go by yourself into nature and sit quietly. Then pick [...]

Elder’s Meditation of the Day - April 30
“Modern civilization has no understanding of sacred matters. Everything is backwards.”
–Thomas Yellowtail, CROW
Modern civilization says, don’t pray in school; don’t pray at work; only go to church on Sunday. If you don’t believe what I believe, you’ll go to hell. Deviancy is normal. Our role models cheat, drink [...]