“Shape-shifting” is a tradition that exists in most native cultures. It’s the metamorphosis of a person into an animal or other form. In many traditional cultures, it’s s...read full story
Cleansing is not just about the physical self—it’s about your emotional self as well. I’ve noticed both personally and with my clients that during sprin...read full story
Today on my regular walk to the river near my house, I heard a loud birdcall that I was not familiar with. I stopped, looked up, and saw a redheaded woodpecker high above...read full story
Last month I was on the Lakota reservation in Pine Ridge, South Dakota attending a Native American Sundance. One of the most profound experiences I had was having an elde...read full story
It was a late-August morning in the high desert of the Four Corners area of northern New Mexico. I had happened upon the Native American elder on the trail earlier that m...read full story
For a brief moment, I closed my eyes and listened as the wind moved through the branches towering above me. The breeze that found its way to me through the dense forest, ...read full story
“The best way to hide something is to keep it in plain sight.”Those were the words that drifted across the dusty road leading into the Taos Pueblo on a hot af...read full story