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Key West Seceded From The U.S

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Added by Bobby Blue on November 15, 2012 at 5:38am — No Comments

Dissolution & Dance Of The Archetypes (Between Worlds parts 2 & 3)

(« Dance of the Lord of Death » by Jean-Marie Hullot)

« Dissolution » is a very short section which represents the moment of physical death itself. It corresponds to the first « between world, » or first bardo…

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Added by Christopher Stewart on November 12, 2012 at 11:30am — No Comments

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Added by gordon freeman on November 9, 2012 at 3:00am — No Comments

Departure (Between Worlds part 1)

(« Buddha painted on a rock wall in Tibet » by Unknown Artist - photography by onwardtibet.org)

« Between Worlds » is a suite in five movements that started as a song entitled « Requiem » which was written in response to the deaths of my father and…

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Added by Christopher Stewart on November 8, 2012 at 11:30am — No Comments

My Graphics Creations

Added by David White Eagle Merchant on November 6, 2012 at 8:45am — 1 Comment

Epilogue (The Door Of The Law part 6)

(« Artwork on the Anschutz Medical Campus » by Rinaldodsouza)

The conclusion of the suite, « Epilogue, » is a short section wherein I present my interpretation of the parable. The music is basically a reprise of the introduction, with a very simple acoustic guitar and vocals…

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Added by Christopher Stewart on November 5, 2012 at 4:00pm — No Comments

Awakening (The Door Of The Law part 5)

(« The path to enlightenment » by rohit gowaikar)

As instructed, Simon follows his roshi to the meditation hall. When they reach the door of the zendo, the master steps inside quickly, turns around, and slams the…

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Added by Christopher Stewart on November 1, 2012 at 4:00pm — No Comments

Obama's Making It Official...Actual Speech

Presidential Proclamation -- National Native American Heritage Month, 2012

NATIONAL NATIVE AMERICAN HERITAGE MONTH, 2012

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BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

A PROCLAMATION

As the first people to live on the land we all cherish, American Indians and Alaska Natives have profoundly shaped our country's character and our cultural heritage. Today, Native Americans are leaders in every aspect of our society -- from the… Continue

Added by David White Eagle Merchant on November 1, 2012 at 3:42pm — 1 Comment

Little Crow

Ronald G. (Little Crow/Konkontu Peauwe) Henries, Sr.

August 31, 1932 to October 26, 2012

Ronald G. (Little Crow/Konkontu Peauwe) Henries, Sr., 80, of Providence, RI was called home Friday, October 26, 2012 after a six-year battle with colorectal cancer. He was at home with his beloved family. The tribal statesman and Algonquin elder, revered for his cultural knowledge, contribution and legendary ceremonial pouches throughout Native America, was husband and soul-mate to his wife…

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Added by David White Eagle Merchant on November 1, 2012 at 12:07pm — No Comments

happy halloween

Added by gordon freeman on October 31, 2012 at 3:52am — No Comments

Pedagogue (The Door Of The Law part 4)

(« Dai Bosatsu Zendo Kongo-Ji Meditation Hall » by Michael Dougan)

After Simon tells his roshi the story of the man who waited at the door of the Law, the student begs his master to explain the dark…

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Added by Christopher Stewart on October 29, 2012 at 4:00pm — No Comments

Hi There !

Added by David White Eagle Merchant on October 27, 2012 at 9:37am — No Comments

Hi There !

Added by David White Eagle Merchant on October 27, 2012 at 9:36am — No Comments

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Sorry I have not been on much. Too many things are going on. Recently as you all know we lost Russell Means, who was one of my favorite people of all time. I learned so much from that man just watching, reading about him and all. Even more recently we've found out that a friend of our's daughter in the United Kingdom who battles the same disease my two daughters crossed over of, is back in the hospital, with seizures, and now at the Helen House recovering. Though they say she is…

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Added by David White Eagle Merchant on October 26, 2012 at 8:07pm — No Comments

Parable (The Door Of The Law part 3)

(« Ganjoji in Izushi » by 663highland)

The third part of « The Door Of The Law » is entitled « Parable » and presents the part of the story wherein Simon, the Zen student, reads to his master the bewildering…

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Added by Christopher Stewart on October 25, 2012 at 4:00pm — No Comments

Russel Means - rest in peace my friend

May YOu Rest in Peace my Brother...

http://news.yahoo.com/russell-means-indian-activist-actor-dies-72-134116186.html

LEONARD PELTIER'S STATEMENT for RUSSELL MEANS

(Originally) Posted by KALEEAH LAME-KNEE on October 23, 2012 at 5:37pm

Greetings my relatives…

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Added by Blackie Steele on October 24, 2012 at 1:24pm — 4 Comments

Butterflies

I've always liked butterflies. When their life-span was explained to me using a Biblical reference, I could relate to them very well. And again, butterflies can explain my recent life change.

I could say my teenage years were like a caterpiller - I was still finding 'myself'. Then I went into a cocoon, ready to emerge as the real self I wanted the world to know. But my husband didn't want me to share this true self of mine and kept trying to force me into this cocoon, while I struggled…

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Added by Ms. Down-to-Earth on October 23, 2012 at 2:21pm — 7 Comments

a natives prayer

Added by gordon freeman on October 23, 2012 at 9:37am — No Comments

Prologue & Plight (The Door Of The Law parts 1 & 2)

(« Huike Thinking » by Shi Ke)

« The Door Of The Law » is a suite in six chapters inspired by « A Parable About A Parable » from RAWilson's « Quantum Psychology, » itself inspired by Kafka's «…

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Added by Christopher Stewart on October 22, 2012 at 4:00pm — No Comments

Russell Means: A Look at His Journey Through Life

As news of his walking on spreads across Indian country, we’ve taken the time to look back at Russell Means’ storied life. He passed at 4:44 a.m. on October 22 at his home in Porcupine, South Dakota.

Means laughed in response to being called the most famous American Indian since Sitting Bull and Crazy Horse by the Los Angeles Times. Last year he told the…

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Added by LadyHawkღ on October 22, 2012 at 3:30pm — 2 Comments