New Spirituality

Top 10 Sites for Discovering Animal Fiction, Nature Writing & Related Literature

What are the best sites for discovering animal fiction, eco-fiction, nature writing? Top Animal Fiction Online Resources & Lists.   Top 10 Sites for Discovering Animal Fiction, Nature Writing & Related Literature Welcome, mon ami!  C’mon in. Here’s an AI Mode response I just have to share with you. Q. “What are the top sites […]

Top 10 Sites for Discovering Animal Fiction, Nature Writing & Related Literature Read More »

BEST NATIONAL PARKS for Forest Hiking Worldwide

7 BEST NATIONAL PARKS for Forest Hiking Worldwide

Best national parks for forest hiking.   7 BEST NATIONAL PARKS for Forest Hiking Worldwide INTRODUCTION Written by Brian Alan Burhoe. I grew up in the Northern Appalachian forests of New Brunswick.  Those ancient rolling hills were filled with old trails.  Narrow, twisty animal paths, wider foot trails and overgrown abandoned logging roads. Lots of

7 BEST NATIONAL PARKS for Forest Hiking Worldwide Read More »

native american legend mask illustration

NATIVE AMERICAN LEGEND: Wild Woman of the Woods – Woman of the Mask

Native American Legend: Wild Woman of the Woods. “The Wild Woman carries a basket on her back which contains the children that she caught.”   Native American Legend: Dzunuk’wa the Wild Woman of the Woods – Woman of the Mask.   Posted by Brian Alan Burhoe, creator of Civilized Bears. I was 8 when we

NATIVE AMERICAN LEGEND: Wild Woman of the Woods – Woman of the Mask Read More »

northern cree hunters canada

WOODLAND CREE HISTORY Hunters, Trappers, Scouts, Soldiers, Residential Students, Entrepreneurs

Woodland Cree People   WOODLAND CREE HISTORY: Hunters, Trappers, Scouts, Soldiers, Residential Students, Entrepreneurs   I learned something of the Northern Woodland Cree from my father. Dad had served in the Algonquin Regiment during WWII. Some of his fellow members had been Cree. “They were the best of friends — they always had your back.”

WOODLAND CREE HISTORY Hunters, Trappers, Scouts, Soldiers, Residential Students, Entrepreneurs Read More »

ornithanthropus artwork b alan burhoe

ORNITHANTHROPUS Winged Human in Dream, Myth, Religion & Literature

Ornithanthropus – The Winged Human   ORNITHANTHROPUS Winged Human in Dream, Myth, Religion & Literature – written by Brian Alan Burhoe   “I’ve made a lot of notes for a novel about winged men, which I’ll never write, as B. Alan Burhoe has already written it as a short story, Ornithanthropus: old fashioned/good.” – Avram

ORNITHANTHROPUS Winged Human in Dream, Myth, Religion & Literature Read More »

moon goddess image celtic goddess 55

ARIANRHOD: Celtic Triple Goddess of Moon, Stars & Reincarnation – Woman of Owl Magic

Celtic moon goddess Arianrhod.   ARIANRHOD: Celtic Triple Goddess of Moon, Stars & Reincarnation – Woman of Owl Magic   As a Celtic Christian, I’m fascinated by how legendary women once remembered as goddesses later became saints. Perhaps they were actually early saints?  Real-life women. The main Celtic goddess who became a saint is Brigid,

ARIANRHOD: Celtic Triple Goddess of Moon, Stars & Reincarnation – Woman of Owl Magic Read More »

spirit bear in great bear forest

What are Spirit Bears? Sacred White Bears & Native American Legends

What are Spirit Bears? Is the Spirit Bear a Polar Bear?  Where can Spirit Bears be found?   What are Spirit Bears? Sacred White Bears & Native American Legends   “Of all the creatures, Bear is closest to Man. Yet it seems there is little place for him now.” Chief Dan George What are Spirit

What are Spirit Bears? Sacred White Bears & Native American Legends Read More »

Civilized Bears
Scroll to Top