Whence We Came
Lotus Tribe was founded in the year of 2009. It’s intelligent name has been derived from two ancient words that have always played a significant role within our history, past, present and future.
The Lotus Flower
Universal representation of spiritual presence?
The lotus flower symbolizes the clarity of heart as well as the mind. The unfolding flower embodies the endless ocean of creation. There are buds, blossoms and seed pods simultaneously on the same plant, representing the past, present and future. The lotus flower has often been described as the most exquisite wishes of mother nature for mankind. The lingering fragrance of the flower holds the perfect potential of bringing a tender smile to anybody's lips. The mystic Lotus flower is represented in almost every religion, making it symbolic as many traditional and spiritual meanings have been attributed to them. It's meanings hold in themselves the secret of happiness and cheerfulness, according to ancient wisdom and practices, it also symbolizes purity and divine birth as the unfolding flower embodies the endless ocean of creation. It represents strength and internal stamina, good luck, long life as well as honor and respect.
Other Meanings: wisdom, compassion, equanimity, bliss, quality, activity body, speech and mind.
Indigenous Tribes & Tribal Living
In essence, tribes are social groups of humans (native to the land or not) that are connected by a shared system of values organized for mutual care, defense and survival beyond that which could be attained by a lone individual or family. In the popular imagination, tribes reflect a way of life that predates, and is more "natural", than that in modern times.