White Buffalo Calf Woman
A Campfire Tale 🔥
Welcome to Campfire Tales!
Campfire Tales is a weekly storytelling series where myths and folktales come to life. Each episode features a captivating retelling of a story, followed by a brief breakdown of its symbols and deeper meanings. Designed to spark curiosity and connection, Campfire Tales invites listeners to explore timeless themes and discover how these stories resonate in their own lives. Whether you're a lover of myths or new to their magic, these tales are a gateway to deeper dives into storytelling, symbolism, and personal transformation.
This week’s Campfire Tale 🔥 is: “White Buffalo Calf Woman” — A Lakota Sioux Tale
You can listen to the audio version:
or watch with captions and a lovely campfire for ambiance:
What did you think of this tale? What aspects really struck you or stayed with you after listening?
Here is the card I referenced in the beginning of this tale from Tarot of the Divine by Yoshi Yoshitani:
Sources:
Beneath the Moon: Fairy Tales, Myths, and Divine Stories from Around the World by Yoshi Yoshitani
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