by Nate Long | Apr 5, 2019 | Illustration, Journey Work
Darn the Tears : My grandmother looks up slowly from her work with a large smile and invites me closer. It is so good to be with her again. She sits on the ground and is sewing a blanket — darning the tears that have appeared between each of the colors....
by Nate Long | Mar 28, 2019 | Illustration, Journey Work, Photography
Time Control : I enjoy the feeling of not wanting something to end. I love exploring ways that I may stretch time out in order to enjoy something more, or get a few more wonderful things accomplished or to be with someone I love just a bit longer. One thing I...
by Nate Long | Mar 21, 2019 | Illustration, Journey Work
Path : Help me find joy, wisdom and respect for the path I have been given, not disappointment for the path I was not. This is my journey — Nate Long “Owl”
by Nate Long | Mar 11, 2019 | Illustration, Journey Work
The Final Medicine : When the “need” for medicine becomes forgotten and the “wanting” takes over, it’s then that the medicine will stop working. There is a perceived need to be fixed or healed, without really defining our illnesses. Are...
by Nate Long | Feb 21, 2019 | Illustration, Journey Work
Sun God : Sunlight settles over the pine trees And for a very brief moment Shines through the pine sap Creating an amber spot of brilliance On the needle-littered ground. A still pond with a mirrored face Hide the slim silver fish Who seem to watch the bird of prey...
by Nate Long | Feb 6, 2019 | Illustration, Journey Work
Commitment : There’s a dance that must me danced,A labyrinth that must be built,A sky that must be flown ,A lesson that must be taughtAnd a tree that must be climbed . There is commitment,That sometimes leads to obligationWhich can lead to...
