Some years ago I heard Lynne Twist talk about “changing the dream of the North”. It was an invocation given to her by the Achuar people of the upper Amazon. When I heard this story, it made my spine tingle as I grokked that this intention had powers to embrace my own work. These last few [...]
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Changing the dream of the north
Posted in Spiritual intelligence, Storytelling - Cultures, tagged Canada, dream, dream of the north, trans-ethnic, world dream on March 1, 2010 | 3 Comments »
In tonight’s Winter Olympics Closing Ceremonies, we saw, heard, smelled, tasted, felt the dream of the north shift. From our traditional Canadian stance of modesty and self-deprecation, we shifted into claiming the gold of self-identity – an identity that transcends and includes the nations of the world. The presence of 2600 athletes from around the [...]