A lesson from 7 directions Medicine Wheel
Creator gathered all of Creation and said, “I want to hide something from humans until they are ready for it. It is the realization that they create their own reality.”
The eagle said, “Give it to me. I will take it to the moon.”
Creator said, “No. One day they will go there and find it.”
The salmon said, “I will bury it I the bottom of the sea.”
Creator said, “No. They will go there too.”
The buffalo said, “I will bury it on the Great Plains.”
Creator said, “They will cut into the skin of the earth and find it even there.”
Grandmother mole, who lives in the breast of Mother Earth, and who has no physical eyes but sees with spiritual eyes, said, “Put it inside them.”
And Creator said, “It is done.”
Creating one’s own reality is also a Tibetan Buddhist Teaching. In the 7 Circles of the Dakota,one also finds Tob Tob Kin- the 4×4 Directions.