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First Americans

AlCarroll

(17 posts)

10. Not how it works.

Reply to bobbieinok (Original post)

Sun Oct 18, 2020, 06:12 PM

Oct 2020

The Healing Way is for individuals, and it takes days, and has to be done by trained traditional elders.
Usually not meant for outsiders, but for close non Native friends exceptions are made. EG Native vets sometimes ask for healing for non Native vets with PTSD.

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Have read of the Navajo 'Healing Way'. Is it possible that one could be done for US re Trump? [View all] bobbieinok Jul 2020 OP

Well, plains Indians burn sage to ward off evil, so, it surely couldn't hurt hlthe2b Jul 2020 #1

No. Navaho rarely do rituals for non-tribal members Runningdawg Jul 2020 #2

Only if it involves hanging by hooks. Voltaire2 Jul 2020 #3

Ive always thought the White house cilla4progress Jul 2020 #4

Additionally we'll need LunaSea Jul 2020 #6

Tibetan Buddhists create sand mandalas WhiteTara Jul 2020 #5

Interesting bobbieinok Jul 2020 #7

here's some info WhiteTara Jul 2020 #8

Thank you for link bobbieinok Jul 2020 #9

Not how it works. AlCarroll Oct 2020 #10