Teaches the traditional Quero Apache meditative practice of entering the silence--a combination of prayer, meditation, and breathwork--as a path to spiritual healing and enlightenment • Contains 24 prayer wheels from the Quero Apache tradition • Offers easy-to-follow instructions for how to conduct the practice • Provides rare insights into the spiritual philosophies and rituals of the Quero Apache • Written by a living descendant of Apache prophet Nochaydelklinne The Quero Apache Snake Clan, or Tlish Diyan, center their spiritual practice on the daily ceremony of Doowaa-gon’ch-aada, “entering the silence.” A combination of meditation, breathwork, and prayer, Doowaa-gon’ch-aada offers an experiential connection to All That Is from the Earth-based spiritual traditions of indigenous America. When performed properly, this ritual becomes a path to self-realization and transcendence. Prayers and Meditations of the Quero Apache explains how to establish a personal practice. In addition to 24 prayer wheels, easy-to-follow instructions for the ritual, and accompanying pieces of inspirational artwork, the book includes a rare overview of the spiritual philosophies of the Quero Apache. The author incorporates her own stories and essays into the text in order to share the wisdom she has gained as daughter of the Tlish Diyan, granddaughter and apprentice of Apache holy man Ten Bears, and descendant of the prophet Nochaydelklinne.

This is a story of creation and change, of prophecy and fulfillment in the world we all journey through--a world the Hopi call koyaanisqatsi, or "world out of balance." A heartfelt and reverential view of the Hopi Way as seen by one of the few white men to have lived within this ancient culture, Meditations with the Hopi imparts to us the essence of the Hopi experience--from child's first cry to soul's departure, each transition celebrated in song and ritual.

A guide to creating an environmentally balanced home shares practical steps on how to promote family health while making informed consumer choices, covering such topics as non-toxic pest controls, purchasing a water-filtration system, and adjusting home energy using crystals and aromatherapy.

Some of our best tips for getting the most out of Maria's wisdom... Give yourself permission to do things imperfectly & get whatever meaning you get from this book. Is it likely that anyone would understand a ceremonialist from another culture on the first pass? Especially when her work is about a spiral of learning, building on experiences and wisdom as we return to receive more each time? You already know that answer. Be kind to yourself. It's time to play. Spiral through pages of this this book & come back & get more each time, perhaps adding a bit from one of the chapters when you go for the next round. Have fun with it! This book is written in layers. Entering the Silence is a powerful practice that can be enhanced with plant, stone & animal allies. The lunar cycle & daily prayer information can add to one's daily practice as well. You don't need to take it all in at once. Let the plant, stone & animal allies work with you to make this practice of life completely your own. Welcome to the family!

Touch the Clouds, Blue ThunderBeings and the Lighting Initiation of Maria Yraceburu, is a fabulous book for those in need of spiritual support and understanding. It provides both a source of healing and acceptance for spiritual and physical truth, such as those who have suffered accidents or illness, denial of self, need for validation and a source of inspriration for those who have seen between the dimensions and follow a path to your Ah-Kine - actualized self. To share in the teachings and lessons for yourself, or to purchase Touch the Clouds as a gift for someone in need, please follow the through. You will receive a beautiful paperback copy within 5 days of purchase.

Ancient Native American tales passed down from generations reveal how sacred universal laws govern our relationship to the natural world, our interaction with nature, and our respect for each other.