I appreciate this post from An Elegant Mystery (as I appreciate many of the posts shared via Elegant Mystery’s blog).
“Waking from the dream” (and dreaming a more vibrant, conscious one) is a theme that arises in several Indigenous and spiritual traditions.
You’ll see links to related posts, and a link to the full post as well.
Muse-food for thought, inspiration, and passion-power.
Big Love,
Jamie
(Image by Pash Galbavy and Larry Pollock)
The following is an excerpt from an article by Martin Winiecki
In the 1990s an unusual encounter took place in the Ecuadorian Amazon. In plant rituals, shamans of the Achuar, a tribe living in pristine forest that had never been in touch with Western civilization, received the warning that the “white man” would try to invade their lands, cut down the forest and exploit the resources. Deeply shaken, they called out to the Spirits for help. Soon after white people did approach them, coming to them however with supportive intentions – a group of activists from the United States, searching for ways to protect Indigenous Peoples from the oil industry. The Westerners found a deeply interconnected tribal society living in profound symbiosis with the Earth. Seeing the bulldozers coming closer and closer, they asked the Elders of the tribe how they could survive…
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October 11, 2016 at 12:48 am
Wow that’s cool. That’s heartening to read. A much more erudite and articulate version of the stuff I carp on about in my rantings and ravings. Many thanks for this beautiful piece.
October 14, 2016 at 4:01 pm
Very cool, Leeby. Heartening is good. Your rantings and ravings … also erudite, and appreciated. 🙂 I’m glad you enjoyed the ‘share’. Buddha-nod to The Elegant Universe, whose post I reblogged. xo Love, Jamie
October 15, 2016 at 11:44 pm
Tis good to be understood. Many thanks for your support. Eases the struggle greatly. BTW. Good news, your web page is almost finished. Hopefully I can polish it off tonight and move into the banner. Big love and best britches. Especially in the colder weather.
October 18, 2016 at 1:22 pm
Truly, ’tis good to be understood. 🙂 And thank you thank you (1013 thank yous) … I look forward to sneekin’ a peek. Is it getting colder in your part of the world? We’re having a warm-wave, though that chill Autumn temperature is due to return shortly. Surfin’ it. xoxo Big Love, Jamie
October 19, 2016 at 11:03 am
Tis indeed cooler where I is. I function better in the cooler yin times. Being the firey Saggo that I am.