I know it’s been a while since the last dispatch, and I’ve since returned to the US and my family recently joined me. We had some incredible meetings, travels and planning for Saq’ Be’ since the last post: We traveled to San Juan la Laguna, a town that has built
Don Pedro Ixchop, head of the Association of Maya Ajq’ij offers a prayer at Lake Attitlan in April, 2017. Don Pedro was gracious enough to join us, along with his son, for a day where we filmed him speaking on a number of topics, including the mathematics behind Maya knowledge,
It has been a full few weeks since the last dispatch. While my time here is coming to a close, I’ll reflect upon some of what we’ve been able to accomplish through Saq’ Be’ in that time: We welcomed elder Pichekiix (Mariano Xitumil) who was gracious enough to spend several
We’ve had a busy time since the last dispatch. Last weekend, Lina, Yamanik and their friend, another young lady that is also an Ajq’ij came to visit. We had a good conversation, and made some plans for a ceremony and to conduct an interview exploring the role and life as
Well, here is my second update with assorted musings from our time spent here in the heart of the Maya lands. I’ve been reflecting upon the importance of the work we are doing with Saq’ Be’, and its particular relevancy in this moment in time. We’ve always worked to open
K’at represents the net that is used to store those things that will nurture us in the future, not only physical things, but also what is invisible, such as our memories and experiences; it has the power to unite the people and elements required to do what we need to
Greetings from Guatemala! Saq’ Be’ North has traveled to be with our Saq’ Be’ family here for a few months. We’ll be spending time with elders, Ajq’ij’ab and communities, where we plan to continue research deeper into the knowledge and wisdom of the Maya tradition, visit sacred places and work
Bringing living lineages into our lives, expressing their wisdom through our families and communities is key in restoring our role in bringing greater balance and harmony into the world. Saq’ Be’ works to bring and make accessible ancient living lineages in our modern time, especially those rooted in the Maya
Number 3 stands for the results of your actions. Ajpu represents the hunter and the warrior; it brings material and spiritual certainty. Every decision you make in life opens a path of possibilities for you, the things and situations that are meant for you will come to your life.
Kan, represented by the feathered serpent, is the energy of transmutation, of transforming knowledge into wisdom, thought into action. Number 11 is the energy that brings us the experiences we need for our learning and development, it is the tests we transmute into knowledge. This is an excellent day to
