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A Real Dream Time Story

The Aboriginal spirit of lightning is Namarrkon, often called the Lightning Man.

In the rock art and bark paintings of western Arnhem Land, Namarrkon is shown with axes at his elbows and knees, striking the clouds to create thunder and lightning. He is not a “god” in the Western sense, but an ancestral being—a powerful force within the Dreaming who shapes the land, governs storms, and carries law.

To look at Namarrkon is to see lightning not as random, but as intentional, alive, and meaningful—part of a living system where land, weather, and spirit are inseparable.

Taking a moment to step into another culture’s way of seeing the world can be grounding. Instead of endless scrolling, you’re reminded that for tens of thousands of years, people understood nature as something to listen to, respect, and learn from—not just observe.

Sometimes the old stories don’t just explain the world… they slow it down.

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