The essay "The Promise" recounts an ancient tale passed down by the Northern Pueblos of New Mexico about the sacred relationship between humans and horses. The story begins when humans and horses lived in harmony, attributing the horses' origin to the sun and the stars, serving as messengers between heaven and earth. However, human actions disrupted this harmony, leading to devastating natural calamities and the temporary departure of all animals, including horses. Thousands of years later, the horses returned, marking the Time of the Great Outwaiting - a symbolic era where humanity was forced to choose between fear/separation or love/connection.

What is right relationship? Right relationship means that the relationship we are in (with a living being, a place, a project, or an event) is organized around us in a way that contributes to wholeness and is guided by integrity and our values. When we are in right relationship to another, the energy around that relationship feels clean.

Are you constantly challenged by an inability to be as assertive and direct as you would like to be? Do people say you are strong and opinionated but deep down inside you know there is so much more authenticity that the world is not seeing?