Native American Core Values for Life

 1. Rise with the sun to pray. Prey alone. Prey often. The Great Spirit will

Listen, if you only speak.


2. Be tolerant of those who are lost on their path. Ignorance, conceit, anger, jealousy, and greed stem from a lost soul. Pray that they will find guidance.


3. Search for yourself, by yourself. Do not allow others to make your path for you. It is your road and yours alone. Others may walk it with you, but no one can walk it for you.


4. Treat the guests in your home with much consideration. Serve them the best food, give them the best bed, and treat them with respect and honor.


5. Do not take what is not yours, whether from a person, a community, the wilderness, or a culture. It was not earned nor given, and it is not yours.


6. Respect all things that are placed upon this earth, whether it be people or plants.


7. Honor other people's thoughts, wishes, and words. Never interrupt another person or mock or rudely mimic them. Allow each person the right to personal expression.


8. Never speak of others in a wrong way. The negative energy you put into the universe will multiply when it returns to you.


9. All persons make mistakes. And all mistakes can be forgiven.


10. Bad thoughts cause illness of the mind, body, and spirit—practice optimism.


11. Nature is not FOR us. It is a PART of us, and they are part of your worldly family.


12. Children are the seeds of our future. Plant love in their hearts and water them with wisdom and life's lessons. When they are grown, give them space to grow.


13. Avoid hurting the hearts of others. The poison of your pain will return to you.


14. Be truthful at all times. Honesty is the test of one's will within this universe.


15. Keep yourself balanced. Your mental, spiritual, emotional, and physical self needs to be strong, pure, and healthy. Work out the body to strengthen the mind. Grow rich in spirit to heal emotional wounds.


16. Make conscious decisions about who you will be and how you will react. Be responsible for your actions.


17. Respect the privacy and personal space of others. Do not touch the private property of others, especially sacred and religious objects, which is forbidden.


18. Be true to yourself first. You cannot nurture and help others if you cannot encourage and help yourself first.


19. Respect others' religious beliefs. Do not force your beliefs on others.


20. Share your good fortune with others. Participate in charity.


Native American Values ​​and Behaviors



Respect
Native Americans are known for their respect and acceptance of other cultures. They do not verbalize their opinions about others' affairs or issues unless they are directly asked, and they respect all living things.

Work Ethic
In Native American life and tradition, all work has a specific purpose. This means that from schoolwork to day-to-day work at a job, Native Americans often are driven, focused, and committed to the task at hand.

Spirituality
Native Americans are very spiritual in their stories, songs, and traditions, and they celebrate the spiritual world as a part of everything. discussing hobbies, work, or a family's history Whether with a Native American person, you can expect spirituality to come up.

Quietness
Native Americans encourage one another to listen and observe the world around them, so when interacting with others, you may notice that they are quiet and observant. Not only is this a sign of respect, but it also allows them the opportunity to witness what is happening in the world around them genuinely.



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