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 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...
by Nate Long | Aug 26, 2016 | Journey Work, Photography
The Lesson There is the teacher swinging and silentFrom her small and comfortable place,And with eyes closed she coos and imparts her wisdom.The lesson:Be still, be content, be unafraid…And be cute and take plenty of naps. This is my journey — Nate Long...
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 8, 2016 | Nature, Photography
Visit this Google Photo Album for more great photos from this trip! We drove from Austin, Texas to Springfield, Colorado where we stopped to visit family. Visited a butte on the way out of town the next morning. We then headed North through Denver on the way to...