2009/5/22 Todd Gardiner <todd.gardiner_at_...>:
> To me this all explains why Shamans have to have an unusual ability
> to suppress their inner nature. And why the many contradictory behaviors
> they exhibit tend to put off non-tribal members, children and others that do
> not understand that a powerful individual makes sacrifices in order to
> control the powers of both life and death.
To me this just says that the runic nature of the people who become
shamans are weird (by comparison to their fellows)! :)
--
John Machin
"Nothing is more beautiful than to know the All."
- Athanasius Kircher, 'The Great Art of Knowledge'.