Brooke Medicine Eagle

Brooke Medicine Eagle is a member of the Crow Indian tribe and is a grandniece of the famous Chief Joseph of the Nez Percé. She was given the name “Medicine Eagle” because she could “fly high and see far” as a visionary. She is a licensed counselor who conducts training camps, retreats, and ceremonies to help people find the spirit within themselves. In this viewpoint, Medicine Eagle challenges people to discover their relationship to the Great Spirit, the “All That Is.”

As you read, consider the following questions:

1. When Medicine Eagle writes that people need to expand their attention, what does she mean?
2. Medicine Eagle emphasizes finding the unity or wholeness in our lives. How does her message compare to other religious beliefs?
3. Medicine Eagle explains...