by Atala | Library | Aug 31, 2020 | Honoring Animal Spirit
Dragon images appear often in the rocky lands of the Southwest. Dragon energy is the highest of the nature energies. It is transformative – but hard to ride. An energy worker only wants to approach to master the dragon energy if they are bold, clear-headed,...
by Atala | Library | Aug 30, 2020 | Philosophy & How To
It’s the question after you’ve got your answers that garners the important information. Here are two buddies who live in a row of cottonwood trees out at Chatfield Farms, Colorado. I’d finished my day of exploring and photographing this pioneer...
by Atala | Library | Aug 29, 2020 | Honoring Animal Spirit
It’s prime butterfly time! My favorite is the Monarch – it does well here in the Heartland, where its favorite food – milkweed – grows in profusion in natural prairie habitats. Another favorite is the White Peacock Butterfly. ...
by Atala | Library | Aug 28, 2020 | Protection | Angels, Guardians, Warriors
Family…tradition…faith…the values of America’s Heartland… A well-weathered ceramic angel rests on Grandpa’s old farm machine, a humble salute to ancestors on this several-generation long working farm in DeKalb County, Illinois....
by Atala | Library | Aug 27, 2020 | Nature's Beauty
A colorful prairie farm fence in August, with the fullness of harvest plants inside and goldenrod stretching out in the fallow fields beyond… This prairie fence is located at the Garfield Farm, La Fox, Illinois – one of the oldest farms in the area and...