Thunderbird Circle

08/13/2026

Sacred knowledge 🪶
It’s within all of us. Are you ready to remember?

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Eve Thunder Howard
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11/21/2025

Sending Love to all on this fabulous journey called Life ✨

11/19/2025

🐾 Do you love animals? 🐈🐕‍🦺🦮🐈‍⬛🐩
Animal Healing Class & Transitioning Earn Your Certification💫 $150
📅 Sunday, Dec 7, 2025–2PM CST ✨Reiki experience not necessary ❤️‍🩹
Start 2026 as an Animal Healer & 🌈 Doula 🦜🐴🦎🐇🦔🐁
*fee due at time of enrollment to save your spot—limited class size 🏫
💻Zoom class only!
DM: Eve Thunder Howard
Email: [email protected]

⚡️No refunds-you will be able to choose another date or class if you’re unable to attend.

📸 Credit: Arla Lucia (2020), created by Chemehuevi artist Cara Romero

11/19/2025

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11/12/2025

Learn something new.
🦅Thunderbird School

Don't let the fear of the time it will take to accomplish something stand in the way of your doing it.

11/12/2025

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In Denmark, empathy isn’t just encouraged… it’s taught in schools. 💛

Since the early 1990s, Danish schools have included a special class called Klassens tid - or “class time” - for students aged 6 to 16. Every week, children gather with their teachers to talk openly about feelings, friendships, challenges, and respect for others. It’s a safe space where kindness, understanding, and teamwork are practiced, not just preached.

These empathy lessons are part of Denmark’s secret to raising some of the happiest children in the world. While some stories online say these classes also teach kids to care for animals, the official focus is on emotional intelligence, listening, and compassion toward people. Still, the message is the same - real education isn’t just about grades... it’s about growing hearts as well as minds.

Do you think all schools should have weekly classes that teach kindness, empathy, and emotional awareness? 🌍



References:
Adecco Group ... “Why Denmark Teaches Empathy in School.”
Reading Kingdom ... “In Denmark, Empathy is Taught as a School Subject.”
Ministry of Children and Education (Denmark) ... “Folkeskole Curriculum Overview.”
BBC Worklife ... “Why Danish Kids Are Among the Happiest in the World.”

11/12/2025

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Two kids knocked on my door offering to rake my entire yard for $10 total—and what I did next changed how they'll see hard work forever.
It was a Saturday afternoon when I heard the doorbell. Two boys, probably around 11 or 12, stood on my porch holding rakes that looked almost too big for them. The taller one cleared his throat nervously: "Excuse me, sir. Would you like us to rake your yard? We'll do the whole thing for ten dollars."

I looked past them at my lawn. Leaves everywhere. It was going to be at least two hours of work, maybe three.
"Ten dollars each?" I asked.
They glanced at each other. The shorter one shook his head. "No sir. Ten dollars total. We'll split it."

Five dollars each. For hours of hard labor.
I could have said yes. I could have gotten my entire yard raked for pocket change and called it a teaching moment about negotiation. But something about the way they stood there—hopeful, polite, willing to work—reminded me of myself at that age. Hustling. Trying. Just wanting a chance.

"Alright," I said. "You've got a deal. Get started."
For the next two and a half hours, I watched those kids work. They didn't cut corners. They didn't complain. They raked every section, bagged the leaves, and even swept off my driveway without being asked. When they finally knocked to let me know they were done, they were sweating, exhausted, and smiling.
I walked out with my wallet. "You boys did incredible work," I said, handing them four twenty-dollar bills. "Here's your payment."
The taller one's eyes went wide. "Sir, we said ten—"

"I know what you said. But I also know what two hours of quality work is worth. You earned every dollar of this."
They stared at the money like they couldn't believe it was real. Then the shorter one looked up at me and said quietly, "Thank you. Really. Thank you."
As they walked away, I heard them talking excitedly about what they'd spend it on. And I realized something: we talk a lot about teaching kids the value of hard work, but we don't always show them that hard work actually gets valued.
Those boys didn't ask for a handout. They offered a service. They showed up. They delivered. And in a world that sometimes feels like it punishes effort and rewards shortcuts, I wanted them to walk away knowing that good work doesn't go unnoticed.
If you work hard, if you show up with integrity, if you give your best even when nobody's watching—good people will see it. And they'll bless you for it.
That's not just a lesson for kids. That's a lesson for all of us.

11/12/2025

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Creating a work of art for you guys …

11/06/2025

Whispers of the Feathers

Our names are rivers—flowing through time,
carrying the breath of those before us.
Our songs rise like smoke to the dawn,
mending the hearts that remember.

Each story, a spark from the sacred fire,
burning truth into the wind’s long memory.
Feathers fall, yet their spirits climb,
woven in circles that never break.

No drum shall fade, no voice shall die—
for the Earth itself hums our refrain.
We are the echo, the root, the flame,
and none of us will ever be forgotten.