[Script Info] Title: [Events] Format: Layer, Start, End, Style, Name, MarginL, MarginR, MarginV, Effect, Text Dialogue: 0,0:00:09.02,0:00:11.14,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Eike Reinhardt: In the North American prairies Dialogue: 0,0:00:11.14,0:00:17.16,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,people followed the buffalo for hundreds of years. Dialogue: 0,0:00:17.16,0:00:22.75,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It gave them food and material for their clothes, \Ntheir tents, their weapons and tools. Dialogue: 0,0:00:22.75,0:00:25.22,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It required great courage Dialogue: 0,0:00:25.22,0:00:31.14,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,to face this colossal beast of muscles and horns. Dialogue: 0,0:00:31.14,0:00:35.78,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The buffalo are gone. Dialogue: 0,0:00:35.78,0:00:38.16,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,But the people who hunted the buffalo Dialogue: 0,0:00:38.16,0:00:40.05,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,still live there. Dialogue: 0,0:00:40.05,0:00:42.62,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The Indians of the plains. Dialogue: 0,0:00:42.62,0:00:46.90,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,We had the great fortune to meet\Nthese people on their reserves, Dialogue: 0,0:00:46.90,0:00:51.22,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,sit with the Elders at the campfire Dialogue: 0,0:00:51.22,0:00:56.07,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and participate in their rituals. Dialogue: 0,0:00:56.07,0:01:00.22,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Daniel Goetz: And the people\Nthere tell the following story: Dialogue: 0,0:01:00.22,0:01:04.42,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,One night a young boy comes running\Nexcitedly into the tepee of his grandfather. Dialogue: 0,0:01:04.42,0:01:07.96,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,"Grandpa, grandpa – I dreamed something! Dialogue: 0,0:01:07.96,0:01:12.18,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I dreamed that in my chest two wolves are fighting each other. Dialogue: 0,0:01:12.18,0:01:14.58,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The one wolf was bad, it was spiteful ... Dialogue: 0,0:01:14.58,0:01:16.16,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,... and cowardly. Dialogue: 0,0:01:16.16,0:01:18.38,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The other wolf was good. Dialogue: 0,0:01:18.38,0:01:21.55,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It was peaceful, hopeful, and wise." Dialogue: 0,0:01:21.55,0:01:27.31,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The old man smiled: "These two wolves \Nare fighting in the chest of every human being." Dialogue: 0,0:01:27.31,0:01:31.55,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,"And grandpa ...", the boy looked at\Nthe older man with wide eyes. Dialogue: 0,0:01:31.55,0:01:36.14,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,"Which wolf will prevail inside of me?" Dialogue: 0,0:01:36.14,0:01:41.51,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The old man says: "The wolf that you feed." Dialogue: 0,0:01:41.55,0:01:45.18,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,ER: As the little boy \Nhears this from his grandfather. Dialogue: 0,0:01:45.18,0:01:49.86,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,he is relieved. He knows now \Nthat he himself can influence Dialogue: 0,0:01:49.86,0:01:55.46,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,which wolf will gain the upper hand inside him. Dialogue: 0,0:01:55.46,0:01:59.93,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The First Nations People say: \N"What you give you get." Dialogue: 0,0:01:59.93,0:02:02.95,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,DG: We are interested \Nin what First Nations People say. Dialogue: 0,0:02:02.95,0:02:06.38,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,We are interested in what we can learn today Dialogue: 0,0:02:06.38,0:02:10.07,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,from indigenous cultures. Dialogue: 0,0:02:10.07,0:02:13.30,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And, of course, we are often asked: \N"OK – what can you learn from them?" Dialogue: 0,0:02:13.30,0:02:15.98,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,That's a good second question. Dialogue: 0,0:02:15.98,0:02:18.22,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And we would love to talk about that all day. Dialogue: 0,0:02:18.22,0:02:20.95,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,But first, another question is more important. Dialogue: 0,0:02:20.95,0:02:23.82,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Namely: How can we learn from indigenous people? Dialogue: 0,0:02:23.82,0:02:25.85,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,To put it differently: Dialogue: 0,0:02:25.85,0:02:30.95,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,What is the right attitude we need to be able\Nto learn from indigenous cultures? Dialogue: 0,0:02:30.95,0:02:35.96,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,We are convinced:\NMany concepts are exchangeable. Dialogue: 0,0:02:35.96,0:02:38.86,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Evaluations are variable. Dialogue: 0,0:02:38.86,0:02:43.38,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,One's own experience, however, is inviolable. Dialogue: 0,0:02:43.38,0:02:46.70,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,ER: We believe that one’s own experience Dialogue: 0,0:02:46.70,0:02:51.70,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,is the best basis for new insights. Dialogue: 0,0:02:51.70,0:02:55.22,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,We would like to take you\Non our own hero's journey Dialogue: 0,0:02:55.22,0:02:59.90,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,to the Sun Dance \Nof the Piapot First Nation in Canada. Dialogue: 0,0:02:59.90,0:03:04.49,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The Sun Dance is the supreme ritual\Nof the Plains Indians. Dialogue: 0,0:03:04.49,0:03:07.90,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,There, we fasted four days, Dialogue: 0,0:03:07.90,0:03:10.42,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,did not have anything to drink for 2.5 days Dialogue: 0,0:03:10.42,0:03:14.46,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and then sacrificed our own flesh on the fourth day. Dialogue: 0,0:03:14.46,0:03:17.95,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It begins on Thursday with a ritual walk. Dialogue: 0,0:03:17.95,0:03:20.22,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The Walk of Life. Dialogue: 0,0:03:20.22,0:03:23.42,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The tribal Elders Dialogue: 0,0:03:23.42,0:03:26.82,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,lead the community to the holy places Dialogue: 0,0:03:26.82,0:03:29.62,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,where the Sun Dance is held. Dialogue: 0,0:03:29.62,0:03:34.30,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,There, you make your commitment. Dialogue: 0,0:03:34.30,0:03:37.65,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The commitment is an obligation with yourself. Dialogue: 0,0:03:37.65,0:03:41.50,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The commitment is made \Nbetween yourself – and the Creator. Dialogue: 0,0:03:41.50,0:03:45.21,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,In the Christian tradition\Nwe speak of the Creator, too. Dialogue: 0,0:03:45.21,0:03:47.46,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And what is remarkable: Dialogue: 0,0:03:47.46,0:03:50.50,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,No one controls from the outside\Nif you keep or don't keep your commitment. Dialogue: 0,0:03:50.50,0:03:52.38,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,No one keeps track, if you Dialogue: 0,0:03:52.38,0:03:54.54,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,secretly eat or drink Dialogue: 0,0:03:54.54,0:03:58.35,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,or otherwise betray your own promise. Dialogue: 0,0:03:58.35,0:04:04.98,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,You are your own "police". Dialogue: 0,0:04:04.98,0:04:07.22,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,DG: The second day, the Friday, Dialogue: 0,0:04:07.22,0:04:10.79,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,is devoted to the construction\Nof the great Sun Dance lodge. Dialogue: 0,0:04:10.79,0:04:13.06,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The lodge is rebuilt every year. Dialogue: 0,0:04:13.06,0:04:17.62,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,In the center, it is supported by the Tree of Life. Dialogue: 0,0:04:17.62,0:04:22.02,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The Tree of Life represents and establishes\Na link between Mother Earth ... Dialogue: 0,0:04:22.02,0:04:23.90,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and the Creator. Dialogue: 0,0:04:23.90,0:04:28.63,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,We were asked not to take pictures – \Nwhich we respected, of course. Dialogue: 0,0:04:28.63,0:04:33.46,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,ER: On Saturday, \Nthe Sun Dancers have two options: Dialogue: 0,0:04:33.46,0:04:38.50,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Either sitting on a mountain side\Nin meditation for 16 hours Dialogue: 0,0:04:38.50,0:04:44.28,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,from sunrise to sunset – motionless. Dialogue: 0,0:04:44.28,0:04:48.95,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Or dancing in the Sun Dance lodge\Nwithout stopping Dialogue: 0,0:04:48.95,0:04:53.62,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,to the monotonous sound of the drums. Dialogue: 0,0:04:53.62,0:04:56.90,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The big day is the Sunday. Dialogue: 0,0:04:56.90,0:05:00.55,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It is on that day that the Sun Dancer \Nsacrifices his own flesh. Dialogue: 0,0:05:00.55,0:05:03.30,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,For this, the skin is cut open at the chest. Dialogue: 0,0:05:03.30,0:05:08.06,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Two small sticks are then pushed \Nunder the skin of the chest. Dialogue: 0,0:05:08.06,0:05:13.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,These sticks are attached to cords \Nthat lead to the Tree of Life. Dialogue: 0,0:05:13.99,0:05:19.95,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Tied in such a way, the Sun Dancer\Ndances around the Tree of Life four times. Dialogue: 0,0:05:19.95,0:05:22.70,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Then he throws himself backwards Dialogue: 0,0:05:22.70,0:05:25.95,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,so that the little sticks are torn out of the skin. Dialogue: 0,0:05:25.95,0:05:31.19,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Thus, he is symbolically reborn. Dialogue: 0,0:05:31.19,0:05:34.14,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,DG: What you give – you get.\NWe experienced personally Dialogue: 0,0:05:34.14,0:05:37.94,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,what a difference your own attitude can make: Dialogue: 0,0:05:37.94,0:05:42.13,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,For one of us, the Sun Dance\Nwas almost a near death experience. Dialogue: 0,0:05:42.13,0:05:46.02,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Sacrificing yourself for the tribe. Dialogue: 0,0:05:46.02,0:05:48.66,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,For the other, it was a proud act Dialogue: 0,0:05:48.66,0:05:53.27,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,of an unyielding tribal warrior. Dialogue: 0,0:05:53.27,0:05:59.58,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,ER: And as we were standing at the Tree of Life,\Nexhausted and happy, Dialogue: 0,0:05:59.58,0:06:02.62,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,one of the Elders came to us and said: Dialogue: 0,0:06:02.62,0:06:09.30,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,"You are warriors now. And when \Nyou are back home, tell your people. Dialogue: 0,0:06:09.30,0:06:13.46,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Tell them how much we love Mother Earth." Dialogue: 0,0:06:13.46,0:06:17.42,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,DG: And we are here tonight \Nto fulfill our commitment. Dialogue: 0,0:06:17.42,0:06:19.38,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,ER: Hai-hai. Dialogue: 0,0:06:19.38,0:06:22.28,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,DG: And this also clearly shows: \NThe Sun Dance Dialogue: 0,0:06:22.28,0:06:24.38,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,is not about having an adrenaline rush. Dialogue: 0,0:06:24.38,0:06:26.05,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It is not a simple test of courage Dialogue: 0,0:06:26.05,0:06:28.70,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,or a new sort of extreme sports. Dialogue: 0,0:06:28.70,0:06:32.38,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And certainly not a folk circus. Dialogue: 0,0:06:32.38,0:06:35.30,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Sacrificing yourself can contribute\Nto the welfare of the community, Dialogue: 0,0:06:35.30,0:06:38.63,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,as is the belief of First Nations People. Dialogue: 0,0:06:38.63,0:06:41.38,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,In fact, in our own world,\Nthis idea is not unheard of either. Dialogue: 0,0:06:41.38,0:06:44.38,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Believers fast before sacred holidays. Dialogue: 0,0:06:44.38,0:06:47.46,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Monks traditionally live in deprivation. Dialogue: 0,0:06:47.46,0:06:51.58,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Jesus sacrificed himself \Nfor the salvation of his followers. Dialogue: 0,0:06:51.58,0:06:54.74,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Sacrificing yourself requires courage. Dialogue: 0,0:06:54.74,0:06:58.66,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It requires you to pull \Nthe badge of victimhood off your forehead. Dialogue: 0,0:06:58.66,0:07:02.90,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It requires you to face your own fear. Dialogue: 0,0:07:02.90,0:07:05.14,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Our fear tries to prevent us Dialogue: 0,0:07:05.14,0:07:08.47,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,from becoming a victim.\NAnd that's a good thing. Dialogue: 0,0:07:08.47,0:07:12.13,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,But courage is not the absence of fear, Dialogue: 0,0:07:12.13,0:07:14.78,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,it rather means overcoming your fear. Dialogue: 0,0:07:14.78,0:07:18.70,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,We observed a First Nation man who \Nwas trembling with excitement at the Sun Dance. Dialogue: 0,0:07:18.70,0:07:21.38,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The tears ran down his face. Dialogue: 0,0:07:21.38,0:07:24.22,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And yet – he made this sacrifice Dialogue: 0,0:07:24.22,0:07:28.38,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and overcame his fear. Dialogue: 0,0:07:28.38,0:07:34.20,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,ER: A ceremony like the Sun Dance\Nalways takes place in the community. Dialogue: 0,0:07:34.20,0:07:38.90,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,First Nations People say:\N"We are always connected. Dialogue: 0,0:07:38.90,0:07:43.46,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,We all belong to a larger oneness." Dialogue: 0,0:07:43.46,0:07:48.05,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,During a ceremony the Elder will say: Dialogue: 0,0:07:48.05,0:07:54.62,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The energy of the ceremony \Ncomes from everyone together. Dialogue: 0,0:07:54.62,0:07:59.28,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,He himself is primarily \Nthe mediator of the worlds. Dialogue: 0,0:07:59.28,0:08:03.45,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,At the end of a ceremony \Nyou traditionally thank everyone, Dialogue: 0,0:08:03.45,0:08:06.54,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,with whom you have a connection. Dialogue: 0,0:08:06.54,0:08:09.38,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,You say: "To all my relations." Dialogue: 0,0:08:09.38,0:08:14.58,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Or, in the language of the Cree First Nations:\N"Kahkiyaw niwahkomak" Dialogue: 0,0:08:14.58,0:08:18.82,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,DG: Our world often appears \Nconfusing and restless to us. Dialogue: 0,0:08:18.82,0:08:22.28,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,We are looking for guidance and meaning. Dialogue: 0,0:08:22.28,0:08:25.06,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And we experience the world \Nas very individualistic. Dialogue: 0,0:08:25.06,0:08:29.98,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Therefore, we strive for individual development. Dialogue: 0,0:08:29.98,0:08:34.62,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,We often think of ourselves \Nas the center of the universe ... Dialogue: 0,0:08:34.62,0:08:37.87,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,enclosed in a vacuum. Dialogue: 0,0:08:37.87,0:08:40.82,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,ER: "To all my relations", however, Dialogue: 0,0:08:40.82,0:08:44.22,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,positions you in the community. Dialogue: 0,0:08:44.22,0:08:47.11,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,In the First Nations view, \Npersonal development is always connected Dialogue: 0,0:08:47.11,0:08:52.38,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,to the development of the community. Dialogue: 0,0:08:52.38,0:08:55.95,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The Mohawk Elder Monture Angus says: Dialogue: 0,0:08:55.95,0:09:02.25,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,"When our women and our men\Ncome to understand their place and role Dialogue: 0,0:09:02.25,0:09:06.81,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,in the community that they are responsible to, Dialogue: 0,0:09:06.81,0:09:11.38,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,then our nations become fully revived." Dialogue: 0,0:09:11.38,0:09:15.95,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Perhaps, you can compare this \Nto the situation in an orchestra. Dialogue: 0,0:09:15.95,0:09:22.78,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Each musician has his or her own place, too. Dialogue: 0,0:09:22.78,0:09:26.86,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,DG: What you give you get. \NWhat does that mean anyhow? Dialogue: 0,0:09:26.86,0:09:28.30,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It is often misunderstood. Dialogue: 0,0:09:28.30,0:09:31.03,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,In the sense of "You give and you take." Dialogue: 0,0:09:31.03,0:09:34.25,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,But it is not about giving and taking at all. Dialogue: 0,0:09:34.25,0:09:36.95,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It is not like:\N"Sometimes you win – sometimes you lose." Dialogue: 0,0:09:36.95,0:09:41.23,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Also not like:\N"I give what I want – and I take what I need." Dialogue: 0,0:09:41.23,0:09:43.14,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It is not like that. Dialogue: 0,0:09:43.14,0:09:46.20,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It is no "accounting of favors and courtesy." Dialogue: 0,0:09:46.20,0:09:48.74,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It's not: "I am doing something good for you ... Dialogue: 0,0:09:48.74,0:09:52.28,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and in return I receive \Nsomething good from you." Dialogue: 0,0:09:52.28,0:09:54.98,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,For example: "I am doing a good job. Dialogue: 0,0:09:54.98,0:09:57.82,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,My boss has to reward me for that!" Dialogue: 0,0:09:57.82,0:10:00.37,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It is not meant like that either. Dialogue: 0,0:10:00.37,0:10:04.04,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Rather: What do I stand up for? Dialogue: 0,0:10:04.04,0:10:06.71,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,What do I value? Dialogue: 0,0:10:06.71,0:10:09.65,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,One’s values can only grow and prosper Dialogue: 0,0:10:09.65,0:10:13.77,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,if they are nourished and protected – like a baby. Dialogue: 0,0:10:13.77,0:10:16.90,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Thus, you deposit into your own account, Dialogue: 0,0:10:16.90,0:10:19.86,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,when you follow your own values. Dialogue: 0,0:10:19.86,0:10:23.98,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,This way you become \Nthe hero of your own story. Dialogue: 0,0:10:23.98,0:10:25.90,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,There is a significant difference between Dialogue: 0,0:10:25.90,0:10:29.98,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,being a victim – and sacrificing yourself. Dialogue: 0,0:10:29.98,0:10:34.86,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The hero sacrifices himself – \Nand thus becomes a hero! Dialogue: 0,0:10:34.86,0:10:37.46,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Now, what does "What you give you get" mean? Dialogue: 0,0:10:37.46,0:10:42.62,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Most likely: "What I give – I experience!" Dialogue: 0,0:10:42.62,0:10:47.06,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,ER: But isn’t that tedious and exhausting? Dialogue: 0,0:10:47.06,0:10:49.50,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Yes! It sometimes is. Dialogue: 0,0:10:49.50,0:10:53.14,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And all the same ! I'll do it! Dialogue: 0,0:10:53.14,0:10:57.54,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Heroes are not always wise or rational. Dialogue: 0,0:10:57.55,0:11:02.53,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,But they listen to their inner voice – and follow it. Dialogue: 0,0:11:02.53,0:11:06.29,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,With fighting spirit, if need be. Dialogue: 0,0:11:06.29,0:11:09.79,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Do you remember the story \Nof the Jamaican bobsled team Dialogue: 0,0:11:09.79,0:11:13.31,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,that wanted to travel to the Winter Olympics? Dialogue: 0,0:11:13.31,0:11:14.92,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Indeed – some do. Dialogue: 0,0:11:14.92,0:11:20.20,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,How crazy do you have to be \Nin order to pursue such an idea? Dialogue: 0,0:11:20.20,0:11:24.43,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,How much mockery \Ndid these athletes have to endure, initially? Dialogue: 0,0:11:24.43,0:11:26.55,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,How many pitying looks? Dialogue: 0,0:11:26.55,0:11:29.10,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And all the same! They did it! Dialogue: 0,0:11:29.10,0:11:32.98,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And in the end they were more successful Dialogue: 0,0:11:32.98,0:11:36.62,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,than most had believed before. Dialogue: 0,0:11:36.62,0:11:43.28,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And with that, they have given hope\Nand courage to many. Dialogue: 0,0:11:43.28,0:11:47.46,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,DG: And sometimes, the greatest\Ncompetence a hero can possess Dialogue: 0,0:11:47.46,0:11:49.46,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,is perseverance. Dialogue: 0,0:11:49.46,0:11:53.03,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,When we were meditating \Nfor 16 hours sitting on the hill Dialogue: 0,0:11:53.03,0:11:55.20,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,or dancing in the Sun Dance lodge, Dialogue: 0,0:11:55.20,0:11:58.18,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,keeping up was essential for us. Dialogue: 0,0:11:58.18,0:12:01.62,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,You could say: Stop whining – keep moving! Dialogue: 0,0:12:01.62,0:12:03.58,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Grin and bear it. Dialogue: 0,0:12:03.58,0:12:06.03,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Do not complain – just do it! Dialogue: 0,0:12:06.03,0:12:08.83,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Julius Erving, a basketball star \Nof the American NBA, says: Dialogue: 0,0:12:08.83,0:12:13.74,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,"Being a professional means for me,\Ndoing the things you love to do Dialogue: 0,0:12:13.74,0:12:18.14,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,even on those days when \Nyou don't feel like doing them." Dialogue: 0,0:12:18.14,0:12:21.70,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Stop whining – keep moving. Dialogue: 0,0:12:21.70,0:12:25.63,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,ER: The First Nations ask:\N"What is your medicine?" Dialogue: 0,0:12:25.63,0:12:27.14,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,What do they mean by that? Dialogue: 0,0:12:27.14,0:12:30.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The question is not asking for a pill or an herb. Dialogue: 0,0:12:30.99,0:12:33.82,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Much rather, it asks: Dialogue: 0,0:12:33.82,0:12:39.73,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,How can you contribute with your talents \Nto the welfare of the community? Dialogue: 0,0:12:39.73,0:12:44.34,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Often, this is expressed in a spiritual name. Dialogue: 0,0:12:44.34,0:12:48.46,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The First Nations start their homework early Dialogue: 0,0:12:48.46,0:12:51.54,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,in finding their personal mission in life. Dialogue: 0,0:12:51.54,0:12:54.74,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,For that, they do meditation runs\Nor vision quests, Dialogue: 0,0:12:54.74,0:12:57.12,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,in which they retreat Dialogue: 0,0:12:57.12,0:13:01.74,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,to the solitude of nature. Dialogue: 0,0:13:01.74,0:13:05.97,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,A talent is, therefore, \Nnot a purely private property, Dialogue: 0,0:13:05.97,0:13:08.86,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,with which one can boast. Dialogue: 0,0:13:08.86,0:13:12.30,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,So following the call of the heart means Dialogue: 0,0:13:12.30,0:13:17.06,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,using your talent to the benefit of the community. Dialogue: 0,0:13:17.06,0:13:23.70,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,“Passion!” This word already contains heroism. Dialogue: 0,0:13:23.70,0:13:28.15,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,For what do I burn?\NFor what am I willing to sacrifice myself? Dialogue: 0,0:13:28.15,0:13:29.98,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Or even better: Dialogue: 0,0:13:29.98,0:13:35.90,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,How can I feed the good wolf inside me? Dialogue: 0,0:13:35.90,0:13:37.83,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,DG: But what does that mean for us? Dialogue: 0,0:13:37.83,0:13:40.63,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,How can we feed the good wolf? Dialogue: 0,0:13:40.63,0:13:45.70,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Some people say: "Sacrificing yourself –\Nthat doesn't sound like a very good idea!" Dialogue: 0,0:13:45.70,0:13:47.78,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,In German, "Opfer" can refer\Nto two different things. Dialogue: 0,0:13:47.78,0:13:52.38,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The "victim" –\Na person that a suffering is forced on to. Dialogue: 0,0:13:52.38,0:13:56.82,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And the "sacrifice" – \Nthe offering someone is willing to give. Dialogue: 0,0:13:56.82,0:13:59.46,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It is based on the word "sacred". Dialogue: 0,0:13:59.46,0:14:01.98,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,To sacrifice – referring to an almost holy act. Dialogue: 0,0:14:01.98,0:14:05.23,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,In that sense we want it to be understood. Dialogue: 0,0:14:05.23,0:14:10.22,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And sometimes, someone comes to us\Nand says: "OK, now I can understand it." Dialogue: 0,0:14:10.22,0:14:13.23,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,"But how can I become a hero?" Dialogue: 0,0:14:13.23,0:14:15.86,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,For this person we have five tips at hand. Dialogue: 0,0:14:15.86,0:14:19.66,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,First: "What I give, I experience." Dialogue: 0,0:14:19.66,0:14:24.82,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Choose a person to whom you give \Nall your positive energy for a while. Dialogue: 0,0:14:24.82,0:14:29.04,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and notice how that person\Ngrows with your support. Dialogue: 0,0:14:29.04,0:14:32.34,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And then notice how you yourself grow. Dialogue: 0,0:14:32.34,0:14:35.06,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,ER: Secondly: Spiritual Name. Dialogue: 0,0:14:35.06,0:14:37.66,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,What is your spiritual name? Dialogue: 0,0:14:37.66,0:14:40.95,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Or put differently: \NWhat is your mission in life? Dialogue: 0,0:14:40.95,0:14:43.70,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,For what are you willing to sacrifice yourself? Dialogue: 0,0:14:43.70,0:14:47.38,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,On what occasions in your life \Nhave you already done this? Dialogue: 0,0:14:47.38,0:14:49.78,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,DG: Thirdly: "And all the same!" Dialogue: 0,0:14:49.78,0:14:54.22,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Is there a project wherein \Nyou experience resistance, Dialogue: 0,0:14:54.22,0:14:57.43,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and where you can now become a hero \Nand say, "And all the same – I do it!" Dialogue: 0,0:14:57.43,0:14:59.28,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and then do it? Dialogue: 0,0:14:59.28,0:15:02.54,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Fourthly: "Stop whining – keep moving!" Dialogue: 0,0:15:02.54,0:15:05.34,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Do you have a personal project \Nthat is important to you Dialogue: 0,0:15:05.34,0:15:09.06,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,but that stretches like a chewing gum? Dialogue: 0,0:15:09.06,0:15:13.54,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Then it is the time now to put \Nall your perseverance into it Dialogue: 0,0:15:13.54,0:15:17.54,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and say: „Stop whining – keep moving!“ Dialogue: 0,0:15:17.54,0:15:21.26,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,DG: Fifthly: "Pull the badge of victimhood \Noff your forehead!" Dialogue: 0,0:15:21.26,0:15:24.51,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Where are you fed up with the pity of others ... Dialogue: 0,0:15:24.51,0:15:26.74,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,or even your own self-pity? Dialogue: 0,0:15:26.74,0:15:29.38,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Where can you become a proud warrior Dialogue: 0,0:15:29.38,0:15:32.14,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and wipe off the pity? Dialogue: 0,0:15:32.14,0:15:37.94,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,ER: And if you have done all this – \Nor even just one of these things Dialogue: 0,0:15:37.94,0:15:41.37,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,look in the mirror and try to say that you are no hero. Dialogue: 0,0:15:41.37,0:15:44.70,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,We are convinced that you won’t be able to say that. Dialogue: 0,0:15:44.70,0:15:49.48,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,DG: : And if you like, place your hand on the chest \Nof the good wolf in order to strengthen him. Dialogue: 0,0:15:49.48,0:15:50.90,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Have much joy and happiness in doing so. Dialogue: 0,0:15:50.90,0:15:54.75,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,ER: To all our relations. Hai-hai. Dialogue: 0,0:15:54.75,0:15:58.75,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(Applause)