by Nate Long | Sep 7, 2023 | Journey Work, Made-Art
Thirty-Three Buffalo Thirty-three buffaloLay upon a field of blue flowers,While threads of sunbeamsWeave medicines in their large heartsTo mend the wounds from their march. Thirty-three buffalo talk in councilAbout the trail left behindThe canyons and rivers and...
by Nate Long | Aug 1, 2023 | Illustration, Journey Work
In the Fabric of Alternate Embrace Fabric into which we were bornThreads of silk and soft gold holdCoddling with God’s breathA home upon infant skin Looming over and dressingHolding and protectingBlessings with potentialOwning the clothes we wear These robes...
by Nate Long | Jul 21, 2023 | Journey Work
YouTube link to Video of this Event: https://youtu.be/AZnGO8sxcRE?si=4knqAUb_yUaHyysN THE PRACTICE OF CHANGING PERSPECTIVE | LIVE EVENT With Nate Long “Owl” Held on Saturday July 22, 2023 Shamans Directory Member Nate Long is an Intentional Artist and...
by Nate Long | May 5, 2023 | Journey Work, Painting
A Pulling Together : A pulling together of joys and loveFrom all the things that careFrom near and farFrom times long agoAnd from the “right here” and the “will be”.A pulling together into a brilliant pointOf light, of happiness, of adoring...
by Nate Long | Mar 30, 2023 | Illustration, Journey Work
Cords We are all like the Spider building our web out beyond ourselves. Connecting the cords then cutting the cords then reconnecting and recutting. We reach out with longing to everyone and everything, hoping to catch a friendship or power or love or recognition. And...
by Nate Long | Feb 22, 2023 | Illustration, Journey Work
Talking to Myself I see myself sitting on a bench. It is late fall with wet snow on the ground. It is cool outside but the sun shines with a warmth. I am 21 and it is 1990. I am sitting here on a break from my college painting class. I am discovering and exploring how...