by Nate Long | Jan 5, 2017 | Illustration, Journey Work
Healing of White Fox : Earthkeeper finds an injured White Fox.She wraps its paw in juniper berry jelly and honey.An ancient song of healing whispers from her heart,Out and through and into this small beast.Then out and through and into all beasts of the Wild Wood....
by Nate Long | Dec 31, 2016 | Illustration, Journey Work
New Messages : Keep the front door openWith anticipation and joyFor a new messenger comesBringing a new message Happy New Year– Nate Long “Owl” Ink with digital manipulation
by Nate Long | Dec 20, 2016 | Journey Work, Photography
Dreams of Birds drum My spinning mind emerges from my headAnd races up to the North and out of reachWhere I watch my thoughts hover. My inner core releases my spiritAs if it’s my last breathAnd it floats out and moves to the East. My heart-space inflates within...
by Nate Long | Dec 15, 2016 | Illustration, Journey Work
Generations : (haiku) Ancestors hold tightJoy passes down the red lineMy child’s smile still glows — This is my Journey to visit with Joy. — Nate Long “Owl” Ink and colored pencil with digital...
by Nate Long | Dec 14, 2016 | Journey Work, Made-Art
Hard Lessons Catcher Our true teachersDo not care whetherWe are happy or sad –Their only concernIs that we learn. This is my journey — Nate Long “Owl” Hard Lessons CatcherMade as a prayer for a young woman who is having difficulty making safe...
by Nate Long | Dec 7, 2016 | Illustration, Journey Work
Witness : She hugs thecolorfully woven blanket but lets her bare shoulders out to feel the crispnessand the sting of the air. She seems to see everything even with her eyes gentlyclosed. She is Witness tothe snowfall across a far-stretching field where leafless trees...
