We begin to speak to one another. Maybe, over time, and with some nurturing, deep, rich stories will arise and empathy and connection will begin to replace isolation.
Archive for the ‘Notable Blogs’ Category
The Candle Lighter Award
Posted in Notable Blogs, tagged The Candle Lighter Award on January 12, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
The Candle Lighter Award
Notable Blogs: Autumn, Death, and Story (10/06/2011)
Posted in Notable Blogs, tagged autumn, bear, ceremony, death on October 6, 2011 | 2 Comments »
Maybe that is what all great stories offer us, a glimpse into a different world that is also our own.
Notable Blogs: 4/14/2011
Posted in Arts, native american, Notable Blogs, tagged Anu, Disneyfication, Vallejo on April 15, 2011 | 1 Comment »
This edition of Notable Blogs notes recent posts about First Nations artists from varied disciplines, thoughts about being Native and Feminist, and the battle to save a sacred site in California.
Notable Blogs: 4/1/2011
Posted in First Nations, Notable Blogs, tagged Native American, prisons, religion, survival, trauma on April 1, 2011 | 2 Comments »
Welcome to another addition of Notable Blogs. If there is a focus in today’s post, it is justice. This keeps with a theme in recent posts, namely the need for a Just Therapy, and an awareness by clinicians that social and economic forces act to limit the options of many clients, especially Indigenous people. Healers [...]
Notable Blogs: 3/07/2011
Posted in First Nations, native american, Notable Blogs, tagged Nukak, Sami, Wichi on March 7, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
We are living in a time when the rights of first nations people around the world are, once again, increasingly under siege. Also threatened are basic supports for persons with disabilities, those on low incomes, and families. This includes many Indigenous people. Yet, there is also light.
Notable Blogs: 2/18/2011
Posted in First Nations, Healing, native american, Notable Blogs, tagged Native American, O'odham, Shamanism, survival, trauma, water on February 18, 2011 | 2 Comments »
Today the temperature is in the low 50′s. Most of the day has been dominated by bright sunshine, now dimming behind increasing clouds. Earlier this afternoon I went for my first snowshoe of the winter. Beautiful! Periodically, I post about blogs I find particularly meaningful. This week’s Notable Blogs opens with an invitation to visit [...]
Notable Blogs: 1/28/2011
Posted in Notable Blogs, tagged Coast Salish, Four Corners. pollution, Navajo, Sami on January 28, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Welcome to this edition of Notable Blogs. Today the sun shone strongly, melting snow, even though the temperatures were well below freezing. In the shadows, the liquid water froze into black ice. In a few months, the snow will be gone, and the world will once again turn green. At our latitude, season follows season. [...]
Notable Blogs: 1/16/2011
Posted in First Nations, Notable Blogs, tagged ancestors, healing, Native American, Shamanism on January 16, 2011 | 2 Comments »
Some time has passed since I last posted under the category of “Notable Blogs”. Here are four recent blog posts I found especially engaging. As always, I hope you will visit the blogs and read the posts in their entirety. Please remember to leave the author a comment expressing your appreciation. Samantha has been engaged [...]
Notable Blogs 12/03/2010
Posted in First Nations, Notable Blogs, tagged climate change on December 3, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
This edition of Notable Blogs covers a wide range of subjects. As always we invite you to visit the authors, and let them know your thoughts and appreciations. We begin with a post about the problematic nature of our North American Thanksgiving holidays, a subject I have been writing about recently.
