The Medicine Wheel

The Medicine Wheel
Author: Sun Bear
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Total Pages: 22
Release: 2011-12-06
Genre: Body, Mind & Spirit
ISBN: 1439147620

"The Medicine Wheel is a springboard of power that will allow you to link up to all the energies of the universe." —Sun Bear Millions of people around the world have incorporated Native American philosophy into their everyday lives. Now, with this special 25th anniversary edition of the late Sun Bear's classic bestseller, readers old and new can benefit from the teachings and techniques of the Medicine Wheel. In The Medicine Wheel, Sun Bear and Wabun put forth a whole new system of earth astrology to help guide people not only in their daily living but also in their life paths. In the authors' own words, this book was written to "help all people relate better to our Earth Mother...and find a kinship with the universe." The Medicine Wheel is a beautiful and inspiring approach to graceful, holistic living in trying modern times. The Medicine Wheel's philosophy is derived from a basic principle known by all people who live close to the earth: Once you fully embrace the elemental forces of nature, you become a part of the whole. Let this book be your first step toward finding peace and prosperity—and your own special place in the circle of life.

The Medicine Wheel

The Medicine Wheel
Author: Teddy Anderson
Publisher: Medicine Wheel Publishing
Total Pages: 38
Release: 2014-09
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 9780993869402

Following a young boy who is listening to the stories of his mooshum (grandfather), Medicine Wheel: Stories of a Hoop Dancer encourages children to connect with the symbol and understand inclusion of all cultures by learning along with this young boy and his friends, who come from across the world to hear the story. Accompanied by vibrant illustrations, Medicine Wheel: Stories of a Hoop Dancer engages children and allows them to start relating to the world in new and exciting ways.

The Shaman and the Medicine Wheel

The Shaman and the Medicine Wheel
Author: Evelyn Eaton
Publisher: Quest Books
Total Pages: 228
Release: 1982-01-01
Genre: Body, Mind & Spirit
ISBN: 9780835605618

"The more we meditate on the Medicine Wheel and on the Cosmic Wheel above, relating these to the circles, spheres, and mandalas of other traditions, the deeper our realization grows of the oneness of the many paths leading to the Center." Although Evelyn Eaton walked principally the Native Indian path, this book reflects her belief in the strength and beauty of all religious traditions. This is the personal account of her triumph over cancer through Native American healing rituals. Of white and Native American ancestry, Eaton was a Metis Medicine Woman.

The Path of the Medicine Wheel

The Path of the Medicine Wheel
Author: Kathy Lynn Callahan
Publisher: Trafford on Demand Pub
Total Pages: 92
Release: 2010-02
Genre: History
ISBN: 9781426916281

A noted authority and speaker on anthropology and metaphysical subjects, Kathy L. Callahan presents a comprehensive overview of the Medicine Wheel, the Native American teaching that uses Nature to help us better understand ourselves, our associations with others, and our relationship to our Spiritual Source. Medicine Wheel wisdom provides a holistic foundation upon which to base our lives. Callahan reveals how, when we walk the Medicine Wheel, we learn from the sacred four directions: the elements, seasons, cycles of the day, and plants, minerals, and the totem clans. We also learn from the moons and the spirit animals that walk the wheel with us. These sacred teachings help us discover the power of the natural world and show us how to draw upon that power to live more balanced and harmonious lives. With clear, concise language, The Path of the Medicine Wheel will help you: * Learn the teachings of the Medicine Wheel: unity, balance, movement/growth, and attunement * Understand the meaning and lessons of the sacred four directions * Identify the correspondences of the sacred four directions * Explore the teachings of the natal Moon under which you were born * Learn how to build your personal Medicine Wheel * Practice guided meditations to identify your natal and current Spirit Animal(s) * Discover your current position on the Medicine Wheel Path Find your spiritual enlightenment with The Path of the Medicine Wheel and discover joy and peace in your life.

The Medicine Wheel Garden

The Medicine Wheel Garden
Author: E. Barrie Kavasch
Publisher: Bantam
Total Pages: 333
Release: 2008-12-10
Genre: Health & Fitness
ISBN: 030748808X

The American Indian medicine wheel was an ancient way of creating sacred space and calling forth the healing energies of nature. Now, drawing on a lifetime of study with native healers, herbalist and ethnobotanist E. Barrie Kavasch offers a step-by-step guide to bringing this beautiful tradition into your own life--from vibrantly colorful outdoor circle designs to miniature dish, windowsill, or home altar adaptations. Inside you’ll find: • Planting guides for medicine wheel gardens in every zone, from desert Southwest to northern woodlands • A beautifully illustrated encyclopedia of 50 key healing herbs, including propagation needs, traditional and modern uses, and cautions • Easy-to-follow herbal recipes, from teas and tonics to skin creams and soaps--plus delicious healing foods • Ideas for herbal crafts and ceremonial objects, including smudge sticks, wind horses, prayer ties, and spirit shields • Seasonal rituals, offerings, and meditations to bless and empower your garden and your friends, and much more Practical, beautiful, and inspiring, The Medicine Wheel Garden leads us on a powerful journey to rediscovering the sacred in everyday life as we cultivate our gardens . . . and our souls.

Medicine Wheel Ceremonies

Medicine Wheel Ceremonies
Author: Vicki May
Publisher:
Total Pages: 60
Release: 1996
Genre: Body, Mind & Spirit
ISBN:

Learn to feel connected to our living universe and find answers through practicing the simple ceremonies of the medicine wheel. Includes Medicine Wheel Ceremony Cards.

The Seven Directions of the Medicine Wheel

The Seven Directions of the Medicine Wheel
Author: Luella Wagner
Publisher:
Total Pages:
Release: 2021-08-04
Genre:
ISBN: 9781736420904

The Seven Directions of the Medicine Wheel will bring balance, harmony, and beauty into your life by working with the Creator and applying simple and practical lessons found in nature. Based on Native American teachings, the book focuses on one's spiritual, emotional, physical, and mental health through all the stages of life. Ideal book for students, educators, administrators, and business executives.In this book, you will learn to: ?Balance your spiritual, emotional, physical, and mental faculties. ?Identify life's transitions and how to optimize opportunities and avoid setbacks. ?Adapt to the stages of life and achieve maximum benefit at every stage.?Align with the seasons and work with nature and the Creator to achieve your best life. ?Acquire practical advice from our 2 and 4 legged creatures and how to deal with everyday problems and pressures. ?Discover your true purpose and set into motion your aspirations and intentions. ?Develop organizational skills that will allow you to become more productive and therefore more creative. ?Network and increase your sphere of influence and expand your circle of friends and associates.?Gain the support and recognition from those around you.?Deal with difficult people and eliminate stress and anxiety. ?Recognize the times of day and the importance of rest, recreation, and relaxation. ?Mentor young people and pass along valuable lessons. ?Present yourself to the world with style and distinction. ?Foster a sense of gratitude for all life's challenges and situations. ?Forgive others and yourself and experience the freedom that comes with it.

Medicine Wheels

Medicine Wheels
Author: Roy I. Wilson
Publisher: The Crossroad Publishing Co.
Total Pages: 178
Release: 1994
Genre: Health & Fitness
ISBN:

This illuminating guide to the Native American ritual of the Medicine Wheel makes an ancient spiritual practice available to everyone. Roy Wilson, Cowlitz Chief and Spiritual Leader in Washington, combines Sun Bear's Zodiac (outer circle) and his own vision. The Four Pathways are used to experience the God within. It is important to note that all Pathways go through the Creator. which includes the Creator in the center, surrounded by seven Spirit Messengers: Cougar, Hawk, Coyote, Wolf, Bear, Raven, and Owl; the four Gatekeepers: Buffalo in the East, Bear in the South; Eagle in the West; and Cougar in the North; the twelve Spirit Helpers: Turkey, Turtle, and Owl on the East Pathway; Beaver, Ant, and Squirrel on the South Pathway; Butterfly, Bat, and Grouse on the West Pathway; and, Hawk, Goose, and Wolf on the North Pathway.