By Hummingbird Shaman, on August 21st, 2010%
A news item echoes through England and nearby countries about a Rueppell’s Griffon Vulture that escaped from its captive home at the World of Wings. This massive bird, with a wingspan of over 10 feet, has been recorded flighting as high as 36,000 feet. While I can image what it would be like to . . . → Read More: The Hummingbird and the Raptor
By Hummingbird Shaman, on August 14th, 2010%
Just a couple days ago I was stopped at a traffic light as I exited the freeway, returning home after a long busy day. My thoughts drifted, and my consciousness was far away in this momentary break from reality as I waited for the light to change.
I was suddenly pulled back into the . . . → Read More: Tis The Season: Dragonfly Intuitive Meaning
By Hummingbird Shaman, on July 12th, 2010%
Today’s walk was more of an escape from the indoors. The weather is as perfect as can be, and the trail that appeared to be empty at first was speckled with bikers young and old, and dog walkers as well. We were on our way to the deep pools in the creek for a . . . → Read More: Seeking Wisdom In the Silence
By Hummingbird Shaman, on July 6th, 2010%
Life is always busy, and in my life I’ve been just as busy, if not more. Yet today I managed to find seedlings for my garden, and I was determined to get them planted on this day. The weather is finally warming, and growth should be quick.
I noticed others in the area joined in, . . . → Read More: When a Snake is a Sign of Good Fortune
By Hummingbird Shaman, on May 10th, 2010%
In honor of the totem spirit of the vulture I share with you a photo from last year’s trek. This is my version of the “Where’s Waldo” game – enjoy, and give comment as to how many vultures you can see in the trees. . . . → Read More: Vulture Medicine – A Time For Creating and a Time For Letting Go
By Hummingbird Shaman, on May 3rd, 2010%
Raccoons are smart, figuring out how to open containers and get what they want. Raccoons are known for cleaning their food. When we look at these traits, and hold this mirror to ourselves, what do we see within our own world that carries raccoon qualities? . . . → Read More: The Crafty Raccoon Totem
By Hummingbird Shaman, on April 2nd, 2010%
Today was a day of not just holding on to our values, it was a day to see how strongly our values would support us in our cause. Our conversation quickly rose above the hurtles we faced, and quickly we found ourselves walking with wings. . . . → Read More: Hummingbird Magic – When We Walk With Wings
By Hummingbird Shaman, on February 23rd, 2010%
The hummingbird sitting in the tree was my sign that my old world did not go away even when I was building a new one. Our support does not disappear even when we think we’ve pulled off a disappearing act. When you are feeling alone you can open the blinds, take the time to look outside and see who or what is on your horizon. . . . → Read More: No Sense Feeling Alone