Reading Room
Featuring articles dedicated to personal excellence, spiritual awakening, alignment with Nature, Rites of Passage, and more.
These articles come from DeerTracks, the quarterly newsletter of the Deer Tribe Metis Medicine Society.
Rites of Passage and Life Changes
Rites of Passage Introduction
Rites of Passage: Life Transformations
A Personal Reflection of Rites of Passage
Rites of Passage Ceremonies
Rites of Passage: Anecdote for Boys in Crisis
What Are Rites of Passage?
Rites of Passage Experiences (written by adolescents)
Why Do We Need Rites of Passage?
The Five Huquas
The Seven Values to the Everything
Introduction
The First Value: Artistic Originality
The Second Value: Refinement of Character
The Third Value: The Relationship One Has to Those in One’s Immediate Everyday Environment
The Fourth Value: Strength of Mind
The Fifth Value: Condition of One's Bodily Appearance
The Sixth Value: Statement, Stand and Stance One Takes in Relationship to General Knowledge
The Seventh Value: One's Sexual Connection to Everything
Living in Alignment
Aligning With Grandmother Earth
Guidelines for Creating Sustainable Lifestyles
Walking in Balance: Reducing, Reusing, Recycling
The Masculine and the Feminine
Elder Wisdom: Re-Inventing the Male Archetypes
Men In Transition
Menopause - Curse or Blessing?