Geomancy: East and West: A feature film completed in 1989 in New Mexico compares sacred space and earth energies in Native American and Tibetan traditions. Narrated by John Steele, co-founder of the Dragon Project in Britain; featuring Maestro Tlakaelel, a Toltec instructor and practitioner, Rina Swentzell, Ph.D. , member of Santa Clara Pueblo,  and Chagdud Tulku Rinpoche, renowned teacher of the Nyingma school of Tibetan Vajrayana Buddhism.  Produced, directed and edited by Joan Price with an original soundtrack by David Dunn. Completed with a grant from the New Mexico Arts Council.

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Text Box: The centuries of experience and knowledge of the indigenous artisans living here have evolved an understanding of the great plateau’s role as “a pillar” in maintaining global climate. Scientists have also come to an understanding of the great plateau and its role in continental and global weather patterns. To adequately respond to global climate change and its impacts on human culture, it is vital to restore and steward the plateau (and its companion the Tibetan Plateau in Asia), their watersheds and mountain islands .

A Hopi-Tibetan Dialogue: Originally published by International Synergy Foundation, this compilation updates the interviews , public statements and some correspondence between Hopi and Tibetan Buddhist religious practitioners including a summary of Hopi Religious Beliefs provided by spokesperson David Monongye of the village state of Hotevilla in 1980 .

 

 

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Hopi Tapestries on Stone:  A traditional Hopi Rabbit Clan account reveals the meaning of a sunflower petroglyph at Three Rivers Petroglyph Park in South Central New Mexico. Often regarded as ‘tapestries on stone,’ a cluster of related petroglyphs from the site, text, and photographs of the sunflower design introduce and visualize the spiritual architecture of Hopi prayer.

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