by Nate Long | Aug 27, 2016 | Drum and Rattle
15 new drums! August 27, 2016 : 15 new drums! For more information on drum/rattle making and future workshops please visit the Medicine Drum and Rattle Making page.
by Nate Long | Aug 26, 2016 | Journey Work, Photography
The Lesson There is the teacher swinging and silentFrom her small and comfortable place,And with eyes closed she coos and imparts her wisdom.The lesson:Be still, be content, be unafraid…And be cute and take plenty of naps. This is my journey — Nate Long...
by Nate Long | Aug 23, 2016 | Illustration, Journey Work
I Am Drum Mandala : Four sticks from four dear friendsFrom four sacred placesBeat upon my skinOne yellow, one red,One black, one white. I vibrate from deep withinAs each strike falls,As each strike rises againAnd symbols emerge from my centerFrom that place betwixt...
by Nate Long | Aug 18, 2016 | Illustration, Journey Work
A Big Change is Coming A big change is coming.A wonderful change.A most beautiful change.A “new-day-like-change” I wake to the sound of Mourning Dove cooing outside my window. I understand the words as she sings loudly… and they are not the words of grief....
by Nate Long | Aug 5, 2016 | Illustration, Journey Work
Fox in the Grass : Fox is following me, sneakily, thinking I cannot see her.I know she is there. She thinks she has her freedom playing in the tall grass beside the trail.It is very important that she thinks she has her freedom. Owl is overhead watching her while...
