On 18-May-10, at 6:37 PM, Raffi Aftandelian wrote:
and, i imagine, for a lot of people it is important to be in the
physical
presence of elders. they inspire us! watching the marysville osonos
2002 and
the berlin 2010 history of wosonos storytelling made my heart sing,
just
seeing the elders in the circle.
i have found while attending a wosonos i haven't necessarily spent a
lot of
time buzzing around our elders, however it is really powerful to
know that
they are in the room, too!
Great observation about elders, Raffi. I wonder how we can make this
experience more accessible? Even as an English-speaking, Western,
white chick, i seldom have the resources to bask in that glow.
W:)
Wendy Farmer-O'Neil
CEO Prospera Consulting
we...@xe.net
1-800-713-2351
The moment of change is the only poem. -- Adrienne Rich
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