by Nate Long | Oct 24, 2016 | Journey Work, Photography
Rainbow Hearth and Medicine Rock on Lake Buchanan Visit this Google Photo Album for more photos of this great event. On a hillOut by the lakeThe flags of color flutter in the late breezeSage smoke drifts between the prayer tiesAs butterflies paint the sky A white wolf...
by Nate Long | Oct 19, 2016 | Illustration, Journey Work
A Shamanic Journey : What is your intention? Burn this into your mind’s eye Repeat it ten times under your breath And relax. Lay back and close your eyes Position your head toward the altar Be as comfortable as you can And let the drumming pull you along. There...
by Nate Long | Oct 15, 2016 | Illustration, Journey Work
Reflection and Shadow : I move across ocean waters,Endless and expansiveAnd my wings beat without effortAgainst a breezeless full moon night.Like glass below meMy reflection moves across the surface,Then the reflection moves over a sceneThat shimmers like a movie of...
by Nate Long | Oct 11, 2016 | Journey Work, Made-Art
Gift on the Wind : Released from the tail of the great Winged-Oneas he flies on behind the pink-tinted cloud. Falling, you catch the updrafts,letting this greater hand – this Wind of Spirit -carry and lift and guide. You have become a gift,on way to meet that...
by Nate Long | Oct 5, 2016 | Journey Work, Photography
Inviting the Sun Up : Facing the East GateWords of invitation echo upon the beating drumAnd the clouds turn redWith a rainbow completing our Circle. Fish surface in the glassy lakeAs Osprey eyes his breakfastAnd a song is sung to welcome the sunInto this new and...
by Nate Long | Oct 3, 2016 | Journey Work, Photography
An Internal Altar : There is a place within each of usthat is a sacred place. It is a placeWhere we place the thingsThat are and continue to beMost precious to us This is where we go to prayWhether we are awareOr not Respect this place andTreat it with care and...