Fire & Darkness

Herb Nabigon and Anne-Marie Mawhiney "Aboriginal Theory: A Cree Medicine Wheel Guide for Healing First Nations" in Turner Social Worker Treatment 4th Edition.

Cree elders teach that fire is symbolized in the center circle, opposite the dark side of not listening.

Jon Kabat-Zinn "Sitting by Fire" in Wherever You Go There You Are

For million of years, we human beings sat around fires, gazing into the flames and embers with cold and darkness at our backs.

What voices come out of the dark unlistening?

And so for day 1515
05.02.2011