Listen to the Wind, Speak from the Heart

by Gilbert, Roger Thunderhands

• ISBN13: 9781611250114
• ISBN10: 1611250110
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2012-09-01
• Publisher: Divine Arts

Summary

Imagine sitting around a campfire listening to a wise elder speak wisdom so deep that each short tale could be life changing each story a key to another door of enlightenment. In Listen to the Wind, Speak from the Heart, Roger Thunderhands Gilbert shares how he listens to the inner/higher spirit in himself and in all things. He speaks from the heart, passing on the wisdom of Spirit in plain, understandable, and passionate language. Thunderhands' integration of Native American, Taoist, and many other wisdom traditions blend seamlessly, leaving no agitation, no confusion, no conflict. Earth changes, Hopi and Mayan prophecies, ancient star ancestors, global political climate and protests, technology, food crisis these and more are embraced in Thunderhands' careful teachings based in light and hope, teaching of love and life . . . of responsibility to the self, the planet, and all people.

Author Biography

Roger Thunderhands Gilbert is an accomplished writer, musician, and artist of Mtis descent. His spiritual knowledge includes in-depth study and personal experience with many shamanistic and esoteric practices, such as Kriya yoga, Kundalini yoga, Tantrika, and Chinese inner alchemy. He has also engaged in an exhaustive study of and been an activist for North American Native tribes and rituals.

Table of Contents

Foreword	p. viii
Introduction	p. xi
Internal Strength	p. 1
Being a Spiritual Warrior	p. 2
Walking the Sacred Circle	p. 4
Animal Totems	p. 6
The Taoist Warrior	p. 8
Violence on Our Senses	p. 10
Being a Free Spirit	p. 13
Spiritual Tracking and Backtracking	p. 16
Balance	p. 18
The Apache: Warrior, Fighter, Survivor	p. 19
Entertainment vs. Inner Attainment	p. 23
Sitting Bull and His Butterfly Hat	p. 26
Spirits of the Four Directions	p. 27
Giving and Receiving	p. 30
The Drum Circle	p. 33
A Song of Healing	p. 35
Transforming Hate into Love	p. 36
What Your Reality Can Teach You	p. 38
The Heart Flower Poem	p. 40
The Plainsmen and The Indians	p. 41
Loving Yourself	p. 43
What is Love?	p. 46
The Zen Teachings of Jesus (Yeshua)	p. 51
My Prayer to Earth Mother	p. 53
Trust and Gratitude	p. 54
Surviving the World's Perfect Strom	p. 55
Life is a Journey	p. 60
The Suffering of the Masses	p. 61
People in Panic	p. 64
The Feminine Aspect of the Universe and The Tao	p. 66
Gods, Goddesses, and Deities	p. 67
Healing and Addictive Thinking	p. 69
In the World but Not of It	p. 71
Refuge in a Troubled World	p. 76
Natural Disasters, Acts of God?	p. 77
Native American Definition of Medicine	p. 78
The Integral Way	p. 80
Every Day is a Lifetime	p. 81
Pick Your Thoughts	p. 82
"Ta Tay" the Wind	p. 83
What Do You Mean Spiritual?	p. 84
Pole Shift	p. 86
Natural Resources and Man-Made Disasters	p. 88
God, Religion, and Enlightenment	p. 91
Speaking from the Heart	p. 98
Buddha and Christ Mind	p. 101
Reverence	p. 102
The Tree	p. 106
The Family	p. 107
Don't Give Away Your Power	p. 108
A Tracker's Point of View	p. 110
Hopi Prophecy Revisited	p. 112
Where is Your Heart?	p. 114
Kokopelli!!	p. 116
The Closing and the Opening	p. 117
Glossary	p. 124
About the Author	p. 152
Additional Information and Products	p. 153
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