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arizona archaeological sites
Door into the Grand House at the Casa Grande ruins.
Quote from my novel, The Man from Sacaton, when Jessie visits the Hohokam ruins. “I stoop and enter a short tunnel into the Grand House but stand too quickly and bump my head. I reel a few steps into the small chamber, fall onto the gravely ground, and begin dreaming that the deer spirit of my totem comes to life.”
bear man in a maze
“As a boy, I ran through dust devils to catch the desert’s spirit. It made me happy and brave like a man who hunts bears like a bear hunts.” Who is Bear Man in a maze? How does Jessie survive in the raw Sonora? Read her story in my adventure novel: The Man from Sacaton.
great bear hunts deer spirit
“As a boy I went bow hunting with my uncle. I was about to shoot a doe when a black bear attacked. The bear gave me permission to kill him then my uncle named me Bear Man Hunts Deer.” How does Jessie survive in the raw Sonora? Read her story in my adventure novel: The Man from Sacaton.
owl totems
Hohokam petroglyphs at South Mountain, Phoenix.
owl totems
owl totems
“I dream that an owl in the lavender sky appears on an ironwood branch. He swoops before me three times and warns that I must leave the Mogollon settlement to spare my life.” Read the story about Hohokam spirit Indolent Moon in my novel: The Man from Sacaton
dream vision
“In a dream vision he takes me into dark billowing clouds that flash lightning and leads me into the whirlpool of the sky where bees swarm and the sun drinks up my essence.” How does Jessie survive in the raw Sonora? Read her story in my adventure novel: The Man from Sacaton.
bear skull eagle totem
“‘The eagle flies higher than any other bird to give messages to our Creator,’ he tells me. Again, he knows my thoughts like he is the Creator. ‘The skull is of the bear, my spiritual brother,’ he says about the tattoo on his right arm.” How does Jessie survive in the raw Sonora? Read her story in my adventure novel: The Man from Sacaton.
deer and bear totems
“In an old Cherokee legend, Deer Lady lures the lustful man to his death. Her beauty seduces him because he cannot resist a beautiful woman. You have the spirit of a deer marked by the Great Bear of the Milky Way.”
eagle totem
“The eagle totem on my nightstand brings forth John Eldron and my amorous husband shapeshifts into the O’odham man who saved my life. Or was it that John is shapeshifting into my wretched spouse?” How does Jessie survive her wanderings in the raw Sonora Desert? Read my novel: The Man from Sacaton
kokopelli in the sonora
The desert plays the quiet music of Kokopelli, the Hopi flute player. Listen to the rustling mesquite and a quail calling to his bevy. Smell the creosote and the dry caliche soil. The desert pleases all of my senses. Read my adventure novel about the Sonora Desert: The Man from Sacaton.
Teri before a kiva at Chaco Canyon with her totems.
The Grand House at the Casa Grande Hohokam ruins. Indolent Moon totem and Frog Moon totem by Teri. Read about my ancient spirit Indolent Moon in my novel:
Sun Dagger at Chaco Canyon
hummingbird sky
“Cloud Maidens in their corn dresses dance around her like thunder clouds around a towering butte. When evil harms the spirit messenger, evil will die in the Hummingbird Sky.”Read about the adventures of Hohokam spirit Indolent Moon in my novel: The Man from Sacaton.
lizard and horn toad
“Lizard man emerges from cracks in the red-varnished boulders. Grandmother says that lizard and horn toad drawings lead to places of power.” Read about the adventures of Hohokam spirit Indolent Moon in my novel: The Man from Sacaton.
xipe totec
xipe totec
Eagle Heart places his hands on my shoulders. “Breathe deeply prophet bride,” he whispers. “Bid welcome to Xipe Totec.” From the small of my back, he pushes me off the cliff. Read about the adventures of Hohokam spirit Indolent Moon in my novel: The Man from Sacaton.
Buddhist asia
Potala in Lhasa, Tibet with Green Tara, Ekajati and Marichi--Goddesses who help us overcome obstacles and look forward to a new day.
Vajrapani and dragons at Mt. Everest
Teri on rickshaw. The cabbie had to pull over and vomit. Varanasi, India
egypt travel
Teri at the pyramids of Giza. Sitting on Menkaure's tomb. Ma'at Kheru, the hieroglyphs say above my head. "True of Voice." Horus the falcon. Seshet Akeru's signet. Seshet is my ancient Egyptian avatar in my novel:
Teri riding in the Nubian Desert. Seshet Akeru is watching me in her relic mirror.
Teri on Menkaure's pyramid in Giza with Seshat, astronomy goddess, Ma'at, goddess of truth and justice, and Ba'ast, cat goddess of motherhood.
Teri on a felucca sailing on the NIle. The goddess Hathor sits with me. She holds the hieroglyph sign for the Shadow Soul.
Journey up the Nile with Sarah and her son on their escape from Cairo. Let the ancient spirit Seshet Akeru guide you. Please check out my artwork and read my novel: Ten Years Past Cairo.
Akeru Rudti, twin lions of the horizons. Hieroglyphs represent the 8 Egyptian souls: the khat soul (mummy, corpse), the shadow soul, the heart soul (intelligence), the ka soul that returns to the tomb to receive offerings, the Sahu Orion soul that travels the night sky, the ba soul that is glorious, and the most enlightened soul--the Akh soul which becomes a star in the heavens.
Mesoamerican archaeology
Teri in Mexico City at the Zocalo. Coatlique, Aztec mother goddess stands with me. Ometeotl, gods of duality, sit in the corner.
Teri at Edzna with the wind spirit blowing her hair. Warrior queens behind her at the pyramid where Waob spirits are dancing. The glyphs are Itz k'uh which means the essence and spirit of existence.
Teri with warrior queen, water lily jaguar, and wa ob dancers.
Trek through the jungle with Hilary Jacobs to an ancient warrior queen's tomb. Let the spirit of Jaguar Blood Moon guide your way. Please check out my artwork and novel:
Chaac the rain god paddling past the Tulum ruins. The owl is his guide. The glyphs are of the gods K'inich, the sun god, itzamna, creator god, and cha'ac.
Two little Guatemalan boys I couldn't resist photographing. They were sitting on the steps of a church.
inca peru
On the Inca Trail. The goddess Pachamama, Mother Earth, standing over the chakana, the symbol for the southern cross. Inca gold in the corner.