by Nate Long | Jul 12, 2016 | Journey Work, Photography
Raven Medicine : I am behind the wheel and have been driving for the last seven hours. The highway is a rural black top road that seems to stretch ahead into infinity. I pass by ranch houses and barns set way off in the fields on both sides of the road. Large gates...
by Nate Long | Jul 10, 2016 | Flute, Journey Work, Video
A very special moment at the stream. I could hear the flute playing before I even played. This is my journey. — Nate Long...
by Nate Long | Jul 4, 2016 | Journey Work, Photography
From Behind the Aspen : The shadow passesFrom the corner of the eyeMoving on the gentle soundsThrough the fernsBehind the white pillars of aspen.In the dark placesThere are eyes that watchWith complete love.Send them a “Thank You”Each time this way is...
by Nate Long | Jul 4, 2016 | Journey Work, Special Event
A Prayer Made for Devil’s Tower : This is my prayer I made and left hanging in a tree at the base of this amazing tower — for our Great Mother Earth that she can help us see that she is balanced despite our arrogant human efforts to control and change her....
by Nate Long | Jun 29, 2016 | Flute, Illustration, Journey Work
Flute Legend : Lost and looking for a trailElk has long since vanishedA mountain chill and wind blows the passA knock-knock-knock echoesThrough the cedar groves. A flash of red moves through branchesAgain a knock-knock-knockAs the winds rattle the dry limbs...
by Nate Long | Jun 29, 2016 | Journey Work, Made-Art
Mel’s Catcher : (Melvin is friend of friend who recently passed and whose family is in need of gentleness during this time) Owl feather for gentle communications, catcher with white “spider” bead for dreams of peace and love through help of...
