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Teaching the Medicine Wheel

Velma Kills Back
Transcript

Learn ABOUT
(deep listening, information)

  1. What is the medicine wheel?
  2. What shapes are part of the medicine wheel?
  3. Why do we start with respect as the first quadrant?
  4. What does it mean to respect myself?
  5. How do I show respect to others and other things?
  6. What does generosity mean?
  7. How do we show generosity to others?
  8. What is a give-away?
  9. What is wisdom? How do we share wisdom?
  10. What does it mean to be brave? How do we show bravery?
  11. What color goes with each direction on the color wheel?

Learn FROM
(deep listening, information)

  1. In what ways does the symbol of the medicine wheel help me to understand how I fit into the world?
  2. Do I have stories of times in my life that I have made a point to show respect to myself or others? What did it look like?
  3. Is it easy to be generous? What is an example of a time I was generous in ways that were beyond what might be expected?
  4. Do I consider myself to be wise? Why or why not?
  5. Has there been a time in my life that I needed to show bravery? What did it feel like?
  6. Why might it sometimes be difficult to be brave?