Inklings -- Summons -- Catholic rain -- Chasing the horizon -- Baáhpuuo : shooting arrows at rock -- The classroom -- The sweat at big days' -- Crow adoption -- Opening the sacred bundle -- Time for change -- Moccasins in Chicago -- The tie that binds : a ceremony in Crow country and a lecture in Chicago -- What the Crow elder knows : lodge grass -- A woman leads the way : Leadership Conference Regional Meeting Donaldson, Indiana -- Anniversary Sun Dance -- Sister Claire acts -- Reinventing myself -- A new, true name -- Grandma Nellie and birds -- First do no harm : Prayer Lodge, northern Cheyenne homelands -- The earth literacy professor's bow to the universe : Genesis Farm, New Jersey -- Michaela Farm and the Sisters of St. Francis : a heart-haunting relationship -- Discovering Jesus as nature mystic : one litany and two parables -- This Universe Speaks as Beauty -- Speak a word of hope : cosmology course in jails -- Ancestors and destiny : reflections on deep time in the Bighorn Mountains.