Random Thoughts of a thawing mind.

Someone once told me to do as I do, not as I say. When one really thinks about it, what does that mean?
In the perpetual motion of the honorable self, we strive as walkers of the red road to do as the old ones that walked before us did. But it seems to me, they very much did what they said to do. In case, our ancestors not only spoke, but acted. Are we willing and able, honorable and respectful, to not only speak from knowledge but act on it?
There are several types of frogs in the wild that adapt their sex according to the needs of the species. Are we willing to let go the former self and set in motion adapting and applying everything that we are taught and shown?