The Circle

Random Quotes About The Circle

"First Nations people believe in a creation-based form of spirituality which has at its centre, the symbol of the sacred circle. The circle represents an harmonious relationship with nature and with all living things who are our relatives and that all things are connected and equal because in a circle there is no beginning and no end. Mother Earth is often referred to as a Medicine Wheel or Sacred Hoop because she is circular and she also turns in a circle. "
Shannon Thunderbird http://www.shannonthunderbird.com/medicine_wheel_teachings.htm

"He has inscribed a circle on the surface of the waters At the boundary of light and darkness." Job 26:10

"Birds make their nests in circles; we dance in circles, the circle stands for the Sun and Moon and all round things in the natural world. The circle is an endless creation, with endless connections to the present, all that went before and all that will come in the future."
Black Elk

"When He established the heavens, I was there, When He inscribed a circle on the face of the deep,
Proverbs 8:27

Regarding Healing Circles, an important consideration is that - "What happens in a circle stays in the circle!" The safety and confidence with which people speak their truth is sacred and must never be spoken of outside the circle. Only those who were in the circle have the privilege of hearing that truth. "The circle is as sacred to Native People as the Confessional is to Catholics."
Shannon Thunderbird