In lak'ech
We understand In Lak'ech to mean 'I am another yourself' (A modern day interpretation) and also means 'I am you, and You are me' (A traditional Mayan interpretation).
We have come to understand that this Mayan greeting is an honoring for each other and a statement of unity.
In Lak'ech mirrors the same sediment of other beautiful greetings such as Namaste for East India and Wiracocha for the Inca.
The Maya greeting 'In Lak'ech' goes beyond these unity statements and what I learned as a child. What few understand is that In Lak'ech is more that an honorable Maya greeting.
It is a moral code.
It is a way to live, not only with human beings, but with ALL forms of life in our cosmos!
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