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15 NATIVE AMERICAN PROVERBS THAT WILL SPEAK TO YOUR SOUL JULY 29, 2015 ALEXANDRIA Imagine if these peaceful tribes we’re never raided and their land and lives never taken. The history of our world would have transpired completely differently. We would be in touch with nature, ourselves and the Earth. We would be able to connect with animals, the stars, the flowers and each other so deeply; something so simple that has been lost through modern reality. Let us never forget the wisdom these natives shared. Let us re-create the world of cosmic, earthly and universal understanding they once knew.

15 Native American Proverbs That Will Speak to Your Soul

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15 native proverbs that move our soul back into harmony with our ancestrality.

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