Sunday, September 4, 2022

Videos That Have Helped: Navajo Beliefs About the Afterlife

The YouTube channel Navajo Traditional Teachings features videos from Navajo elder Wally Brown.  Several of his videos deal with the Native American tribe's beliefs about death and the afterlife.  In one of the videos, Wally explains that we grieve because we love, and that grieving is not something we are to do forever: we are to continue on in our life journeys while honoring those who have passed on.




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