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Date Posted: Mon, 01/ 6/03 8:10pm
Author: OlHump (Aka OlUgly)
Subject: Re: yellowhand ... the rest of the story
In reply to: Kangi 's message, "Re: yellowhand ... the rest of the story" on Mon, 01/ 6/03 2:00pm

>I can't read all the post...server is going really
>slow today. So instead I thought... some of you
>already know... the rest here might as well too. I
>hope it will remain here.
>
>
>Two years ago I met a man called Yellowhand. Told me
>of a beautiful dream of building homes for Indian
>people. I was at a point of healing from abuse and
>was not going well ... I was literally ready to blow
>my brains out. Took everyday ... a struggle not to.
>This man talked me through it.
>
>I studied carefully the process of building these
>homes...and prayed much for over a year on it. It was
>a good dream. I put all my money into it. Thousands
>and thousands of dollars. I never stop studing the
>process or examining it. I found it was being done in
>other places.
>
>No I was not his woman. He has a wife and two
>wonderful children... who I miss very much. And no her
>name is not Brandi.
>
>Was he taught by the Lakota... I only know he
>sundanced there. He is Blackfoot...yes has a card.
>Will he preform a sundance in MO... I seriously doubt
>it.
>I would pray he wouldn't... certain things belong on
>the land in which they came from.
>
>Do I support him.... I pray for him and his family
>everyday. Those that know what is going on, know who
>I am...and where I stand on the issues at hand. I
>won't discuss that. There is much pain in this family
>and others involved... so I pray.
>
>Yes... I lost everything
>material...house...car....money. What I cry for... is
>the loss of the dream of building homes. Money... it
>will always come and go.
>
>Tso... did he teach me?
>
>Ever hear of the story of the young boy who loved the
>song of the whipperwill? He stood and listened
>everynight to the beautiful song. He wanted to get
>closer to the songs. Then one night he heard the song
>of the coyote sing. He asked the coyote not to sing,
>it hurt his ears. The coyote was upset that the boy
>did not like his singing. So he told the boy he knew
>a short cut through the woods to hear the whipperwill.
> The boy followed the coyote and fell many times.
>Scraping his knees and bruising himself and running
>through the briars..along the way. The coyote kept
>calling to him to hurry before the whipperwills song
>stopped. The boy soon stood in an open field and no
>where was the coyote... and the whipperwills song had
>stopped.
>Many years later when the boy grew into a man , he
>finally understood.
>
>Many bruises and scrapes later... I too understand.
>
>I am humbled always by the lessons I learn.. and those
>that have not yet learned.. I pray.
>
>This door has been closed... I have said enough
>Kangi

Siyo Sis Kangi,
Thank you for your words, you have insight not only what you have witnessed but have also learned in the process. Yes money is just that nice to have but not to rule or ruin your life over hey. Creator will give lessons in his time to those who deserve and need them, be they what they may Sis. I am Honored to post with as I feel several on this board are to and weigh your words for understanding, you good points Sis. Sorry I didn't meet you in person while in MO. back in FL. takin care of my Mom and baby girl (15.5)yes she hollers at me hehehe. Bro OlUgly

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