Page 84: 4 SEEING

July 20, 2025, 7:11 PM

FROM PAGE 84:

"tHE GIFT OF SEEING IS SPIRITUAL INSIGHT: THE ABILITY TO PERCEIVE SUBTLE OR HIDDEN TRUTHS WITH THE EYE OF SPIRIT."

"hEALERS = SEERS"

"Igbo of Nigeria: dibia = shaman = "one whose eyes see the Spirit"

"Copper Inuit Medicine Person = Elik or "one who has eyes"

"Creek (Muskogee): SAPIYA = crystal with red ochre"

From page 84:

"In hunting cultures, the ability to see clearly, and perhaps to see beyond the physical reality, was essential for survival."

From page 85:

"Throughout the world, 'illumined' or 'enlightened' people are believed to be acutely sensitive to the translucence of the physical world They see the forces and powers that animate it, especially light."

"...many objects or beings sacred to the Tsimshian are associated with light, including

abalone shells

quartz crystals

copper plaques, and even

the irridescent quality of salmon skin."

"Tsimshian Nation of Northern British Columbia: Goypah or Goypax = light = "mediator with universal potency, a manifestation of the divinity called HEAVEN that pervades everything."

"Wolf Clan Teaching Lodge: HAWK = "gift of seeing"

From page 85:

"HAWK "teaches us to appreciate the importance of

imagery

dreams

stories

myths and

"reminds us to view life from a higher and wider perspective and realize that, as in a dream, all events in our lives are connected in mysterious and meaningful ways. We can use our intuition to discover life's plots and subplots."