https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zitkala-Sa https://wwnorton.com/college/history/america-essential-learning/docs/Zitkala-Sa-Indian_Stories-1921.pdf Excerpt:" A wigwam of weather-stained canvas stood at the base of some irregularly ascending hills. A footpath wound its way gently down the sloping land till it reached the broad river bottom; creeping through the long swamp grasses that bent over it on either side, it came out on the edge of the… Continue reading Zitkala-Sa – Yankton Dakota Sioux (1876–1938)
Native Americans – Some Information
https://www.warpaths2peacepipes.com/ Native Americans - Medicine Man & Medicine Pouches https://www.warpaths2peacepipes.com/native-american-culture/medicine-pouch.htm https://readtiger.com/www.native-languages.org/languages.htm
Weapons of the Indian Wars
https://truewestmagazine.com/weapons-of-the-indian-wars/ https://truewestmagazine.com/weapons-of-the-indian-wars/
Major Schools of Thought in Psychology
These pages discuss in simple terms, the major schools of thought in Psychology https://www.verywellmind.com/psychology-schools-of-thought-2795247
The Two Wolves – A Cherokee Story
One evening, an elderlyCherokee brave told hisgrandson about a battle thatgoes on inside people.he said "my son, the battle isbetween two 'wolves' inside us all.one is evil. it is anger,envy, jealousy, sorrow,regret, greed, arrogance,self-pity, guilt, resentment,inferiority, lies, false pride,superiority, and ego.the other is good.it is joy, peace love, hope serenity,humility, kindness, benevolence,empathy, generosity,truth, compassion and… Continue reading The Two Wolves – A Cherokee Story
Are humans basically good or evil?
The common western viewpoint of a human being, is that we are tied up in the world of good and evil. It is quite widely believed that humans have a bent towards this dark side, and if left to their own, the dark side wins out, and the person becomes bent. It is due to… Continue reading Are humans basically good or evil?
The Struggle towards awakening – Left and Right
Here is an example of the old guard fighting to regain its position of authority in this society..... as with Jordan Peterson, villianizing the left, and doing their best to legitimize their position....... scare tactics using terminology like civil war etc. On the one hand, if human society needs clear rules in order for humans… Continue reading The Struggle towards awakening – Left and Right
Robert Aitken – A history
On Jungian concept of Deity – Walter Bagot
i thought this was a very well thought out " Jung's concept on god was not the existence of a deity but rather a mythology that varied throughout the world, often defined by custom and/or ritual of which the genesis was the psyche's attempt to find wholeness in and of itself and secondly union with… Continue reading On Jungian concept of Deity – Walter Bagot
Call me by my True Names – Thich Nhat Hanh
Do not say that I'll depart tomorrow because even today I still arrive. Look deeply: I arrive in every second to be a bud on a spring branch, to be a tiny bird, with wings still fragile, learning to sing in my new nest, to be a caterpillar in the heart of a flower, to… Continue reading Call me by my True Names – Thich Nhat Hanh