For the curious. The questioning. The splendidly unfinished. WELCOME, SNAKE PERSON.
Browse the Society
Library
The Snake Person Field GuideOne real situation
Field guides

WHAT THIS STUDY IS FOR

Page 56

RIT-002 • Grounding; Change and the Slippery Earth; dialogue with Nahua rootedness.

Passage actions

WHAT THIS STUDY IS FOR

Move from abstract thinking into direct embodied relationship with earth, balance, texture, temperature, and the present position of the body.

Passage actions

 Remove your shoes when safe and appropriate.  Walk onto earth or another natural surface.  Stand.  Notice pressure, temperature, texture, balance, and breath.  Do not perform the experience.  Do not require a mystical explanation.

Passage actions

THE QUESTION

How does one maintain balance on a slippery earth? Start by feeling where your feet are now.

Passage actions

Afterward: What did I notice before I explained it?

Passage actions

________________________________________________________________

Passage actions

________________________________________________________________

Passage actions

________________________________________________________________

Passage actions

________________________________________________________________

Passage actions

________________________________________________________________

Passage actions

________________________________________________________________

Passage actions

________________________________________________________________

Passage actions

________________________________________________________________

Passage actions

PART VII • PRACTICE

The text and illustrations of the source edition. About this edition