How the Eagle Got Its Wings

De: John Guthrie

Narrado por: Joni Marie

Duración: 32 m

Resumen del Editor

How the Eagle Got Its Wings is a captivating tale that weaves together the profound wisdom and spiritual beliefs of Native American cultures. Set in a time when humanity lived in harmony with nature, the story follows a young Native American boy named Little Hawk, who embarks on a transformative quest to unravel the mystery of how the eagle acquired its majestic wings.

Guided by the wise elder Grey Wolf, Little Hawk journeys through trials and transformations that test his strength, courage, and understanding of the interconnectedness of all living beings. He endures the Trial of Endurance, reflects on his own growth during the Trial of Reflection, and seeks enlightenment in the Trial of Enlightenment. With each trial, Little Hawk gains a deeper connection to the natural world and a greater appreciation for the delicate balance of existence.

Upon reaching the mountaintop, Little Hawk encounters the Messenger of the Sky—an eagle embodying the wisdom of the spirits. Through his profound understanding of nature and his empathy for all living creatures, Little Hawk proves himself worthy, and the eagle bestows upon him a pair of magnificent wings.

Returning to his tribe, Little Hawk becomes a revered messenger and guide, sharing the lessons and wisdom he has acquired. He imparts the importance of living in harmony with nature, emphasizing the interconnectedness of all life and the responsibility to preserve and protect the earth.

How the Eagle Got Its Wings serves as a timeless reminder of the reverence Native American cultures holds for the natural world, inspiring listeners to embrace their connection to nature and to strive for harmony and stewardship in their own lives.

©2023 Connie A Guthrie (P)2023 Connie A Guthrie