by Nate Long | Aug 14, 2018 | Illustration, Journey Work
Dragonfly Gratitude : Dragonfly sees a deeper meaning A unique eye upon the pond-waters below Where miracles are commonplace And a gift is received Of wisdom to see what others cannot. Embracing gratitude at being able to witness The joy of someone who, in this very...
by Nate Long | Aug 7, 2018 | Journey Work, Photography
A Few Words From Butterfly : My challenge to you: Use your imagination as a tool to invent where you want to be and reinvent where you have been … it just may be WHY you’ve been given an imagination to begin with.—- When we look forward to what may happen...
by Nate Long | Aug 2, 2018 | Illustration, Journey Work
Ill Ease : We have made it instinctual to overlook and ignore the subtler messages of ill ease. Until eventually a stabbing deep inside will come to inform … No … to shout … That something needs to be balanced. What are you ill-at-ease about? This is my...
by Nate Long | Jul 25, 2018 | Illustration, Journey Work
Find Your Seat : Sit beneath the teachers,Judges, Elders,Angels and demons Sit beneath the gurus,Martyrs, sermons,Good books and mantras Sit beneath the insecurities,Expectations, fabrications,Fears and dreams Sit beneath the self-acceptance,The shouting...
by Nate Long | Jul 19, 2018 | Illustration, Journey Work
The Wall is Never Just a Wall : Huddled below Protected and nurtured? Or cowering in fear of judgment? Looming over the head The wall is never just a wall It is what the child inside defines it as. We each have a wall looming over us And we each stand as part of the...
by Nate Long | Jul 11, 2018 | Illustration, Journey Work
The Middle : Sometimes it is in the middle of the journey where we realize why we left home. Sometimes it is in the middle of a prayer where we discover what we are praying for. Sometimes it is in the middle of our life where we finally know why we were born. And...