by Nate Long | Nov 30, 2020 | Illustration, Journey Work
Interdependence : We are all more than related… we are also each a necessary gear in the machine that is the universe. Our connections to all things goes beyond a simple attachment, but to an interdependence with all things. To multiply our individual importance...
by Nate Long | Nov 17, 2020 | Illustration, Journey Work
Steps of Silver : Steps of silver between toes in the sand Between the pathway borders Where Jay sometimes nests Or where Wolf sometimes waits Steps of the ancestors set into stone Leading back and back and back Into the hidden caves of youth With Bats that hang like...
by Nate Long | Oct 30, 2020 | Illustration, Journey Work
Poor Alice : “It was much pleasanter at home,” thought poor Alice, “when one wasn’t always growing larger and smaller, and being ordered about by mice and rabbits. I almost wish I hadn’t gone down that rabbit-hole—and yet—and yet—it’s rather curious, you know, this...
by Nate Long | Oct 9, 2020 | Illustration, Journey Work
A Vision of Gratitude : By being grateful, We can discover a truer vision Where we are all related. Being grateful for all that is Giving gratitude for all these things Allows humility to grow upon our soul And places us all on equal footing Where nothing stands...
by Nate Long | Sep 22, 2020 | Illustration, Journey Work
Autumn With You : Colors change And so do I, As you continue to stand By my side. The squirrels and the birds Prepare again, Prepared to spend Another season in slumber, And so do I, As you continue to lay By my side. The clouds feel shadier And the breeze Blows...
by Nate Long | Sep 15, 2020 | Illustration, Journey Work
A Discussion with Deer about Fear : I see you, you see me Through the branches, we are both frozen You … anxious that I may be a threat Me … not wanting to frighten you Our eyes are locked and time passes Finally you lower your head to eat grass And with one final...
