by Nate Long | Aug 13, 2025 | Uncategorized
Why does this world seem like a dream right now?Surreal, off-kilter, and maybe a little darker or blurrier?This is the result of a transition in perception.How I saw my universe before is not the same now.I would venture to say that any time we change...
by Nate Long | Jul 22, 2025 | Journey Work
Walls built from our fearwe called it progress and power,but truth lay outside. Few dare to look out,where silence holds the mirrorthe self waits beneath. Courage turns us back,to whisper what we once knewthe world must be whole. Before memory, before even the sky had...
by Nate Long | Jun 20, 2025 | Illustration, Journey Work
When we enter into a ceremony, we do so with trembling hearts and open hands. We come as seekers, carrying the weight of our wounds and the fire of oaur longing. We kneel before the Mystery, offering our songs, our sweat, our silence. Some bring tobacco. Some bring...
by Nate Long | May 17, 2025 | Drum and Rattle
Visit this Google Photo album to see all photos of this great event! May 2025, Austin, Texas (9 new drums) For more information on drum/rattle making and future workshops please visit the Medicine Drum and Rattle Making page.
by Nate Long | May 15, 2025 | Journey Work
A River Between One sees only fire,the other, a hearth aglow.Same flame, different eyes.What we fear or praisedepends on the gaze we cast.The water holds both. Two stand apart, facing one another, as if looking into a mirror. They are rooted in their own perception...
