I would say it's entirely symbolic, but theirs also a hint of truth in it as well.
So in your example of the owl being attributed to wisdom.
Symbolic- The owl can see in the dark, those that can bring darkness to light are generally considered "wise".
In nature- albeit if you...
That's a good question..:)
Let's look at the wheel.
Before we begin let's Translate the wheel.
North- Mental/(T)
West- Physical (S)
South- Emotion (F)
East- Spirit (N)
Now you might wonder how we could get Intuition out if spirit but remember most all religions were started...
Physiological war is as old as war itself. And I'm not talking about just the physiological aspect of conventional war either, I mean the ruthless brain F'n mind wars. Examples:
Gurkha's - sneak into enemy camp, find enemy soldiers sleeping, kill every other one.
Ninja - sneak into enemy...
The people that are intimidated by you are actually intimidated by themselves. They're just worried that you'll see through the deception and expose their intimidation as: intimidation of the self...
:eek:
Intimidation :)
First, let me apologize for my rather narrow explanation. It's not typical of me,;)
Why is the owl on the left?
If you look at the medicine wheel as say "cognitive functions", then your Guides would be your "type" or the manner in which you perceive the basic functions. It's not like we...
I really don't know what to say, I almost think a "feeling" is coming on...
Shoot, i like the way you talk too. This place is alright... Excuse me
What were we talking about again? ;)
Why did everybody have medicine people?
Cause everybody got sick...
The Chickasaw had 7 different areas of knowledge for their medicine people.
1.herbal medicine
2.physical medicine
3.dreamwork
4.language/myths/laws
5.ceremonies
6.laws of nature
7.conjuring/magic/manipulation...
Who am I?
My name is Cody I'm a 26 year old male from a Native American decent (Chickasaw).
What brings me here?
I read a book "mans rise to civilization" by Peter Farb, in which was some references to Jung/Frued type Psychology coinciding with Native American beliefs. From there I...
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