Tag: family
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Navajo Values
The Navajo Beauty Way includes four areas of knowledge: character development which leads to intelligent decisions, self-reliance which leads to contributing to the family and community through work and responsibility, emotional development which includes establishing caring relationships, and reverence and respect for nature. Herbert Benally, Emeritus professor, Diné College My other sites— Contemplative Photography David…
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Human Responsibilities
As individuals we are responsible for seeking our interests in harmony with, and not at the expense of, the interests and well-being of others; responsible for condemning and averting any form of killing and brutality; responsible for not bringing more children into the world than we truly need and can support; and for respecting the…
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Teacher Appreciation
I will forever love this photograph taken in my Mother’s freshman high school English Literature classroom in the late seventies (check out my teeth!). Mom — and Dad — were my very first teachers both in their professional and personal lives. I watched as they strived to recognize the assets in each student and bring…