Because we are part of nature, rather than separate from it, our bodies have innate rhythms that sync with daily, monthly, and seasonal cycles. When we acknowledge these rhythms and make choices to live in honor of them, we can increase our natural well-being and vitality in both physical and mental/emotional ways.
The science of chronobiology studies periodic activity in our physiology and our adaptations to modern living (artificial light from computers, for instance). Discover our culture’s symptoms and risks by time of day; learn about our monthly hormonal cycles and physical changes; and understand how seasonal rhythms affect our dietary and exercise needs and target systems (immune and nervous)."
Dr WendyLeigh White is a licensed naturopathic doctor and nutritionist who takes a “nature cure” approach to prevention and healing. She provides weight-neutral naturopathic care, non-diet nutritional counseling, and craniosacral work.She empowers everyone, especially those in... Read More →
Maria’s keynote will explore a deeper relationship with the cards. Individual tarot cards offer transcendent insights, but tarot is also about relationships. In this session, participants will explore the three-column grids of the Major Arcana to name and transform their sense of personal and community power in a world that suppresses individual expression, visibility of marginalized groups, and space to collaborate in building a more ideal future for all.
This is a learning session, be sure to bring a notebook!
Maria Minnis is a tarot reader of 20+ years who teaches people about blending their spirituality with magic, liberation work, and eroticism in their everyday lives. She believes that the end result of all magic should be to cultivate a more erotic, equitable, and empathetic planet... Read More →
Direct Connection to Spirit: A Journey Workshop. Through the use of drumming we will explore the terrain and technique of journey work. You will be invited to lay down and close your eyes, but can also situate yourself however you are comfortable. There will be some guidance upfront to orient everyone before we embark on the journey. You may want to bring a pen and paper to record what you experience.
What is shamanism? Where is it from? How exactly does one become a shaman? Anthropologists tell us that the word ""shaman"" derives from the Tungus language and traditions, but few people understand the full scope of what that means.
In this class, we will explore the unfamiliar landscapes of North Asia, the place where shamanism was born, and uncover the indigenous spiritual/shamanic traditions and beliefs of the Turkic, Mongol, and Tungusic peoples of North Asia. This comprehensive class will also cover North Asian shamanic cosmology/mythology, shamanic tools, and practical concepts/methods that attendees can incorporate in their own practices.
This class will largely draw from topics/themes from David's book ""Spirit Voices: The Mysteries and Magic of North Asian Shamanism""."
David Shi is a shamanic worker and folk magic practitioner who primarily engages in traditional North Asian forms of shamanism. He is primarily of Manchurian descent but can also trace ancestry to Mongolian, Chinese, Korean, as well as a little Tungus Siberian and ancient Central... Read More →
This immersive class is designed for individuals seeking to deepen their spiritual journey through the art of tea blending. We'll explore the foundational elements of tea—from the basics of different types and understanding the tools needed for crafting the perfect blend. This workshop offers a practical approach to setting intentions and crafting tea blends, all tailored to enhance divination practices. Whether you're looking to embody the energy of tarot cards, shift your consciousness for deeper ancestral work, or simply enhance your intuition, this class provides the tools and knowledge to integrate the power of tea into your spiritual practice.
We will delve into techniques for using custom tea blends in various divination activities, including tarot readings, dream divination, and connecting with the spiritual realm. We will discuss creating your own tea and tarot correspondences, understand the energetics of herbs, with practical examples of blends. This workshop equips attendees with the skills to brew and serve tea that not only tastes wonderful but also carries powerful spiritual and metaphysical benefits.
Hekate is one of the most popular goddesses in modern Paganism...but who is she? Frequently known as a Goddess of ghosts, this liminal entity is also a patroness of fertility, healing, the cosmos, but most of all, Witchcraft. This class will explore the various attributes of Hekate, her history and mythology, and also how she can help Witches, today!
Courtney Weber is a Witch, award-winning author, Tarot adviser, and influencer. She is the author of Brigid: History, Mystery, and Magick of the Celtic Goddess; Tarot for One: The Art of Reading for Yourself; The Morrigan: Celtic Goddess of Magick and Might; Hekate: Goddess of Witches... Read More →