in Petaluma

will occur in a beautiful new location in Placerville

The Purification Lodge (often referred to as a “sweatlodge”) is an ancient, Indigenous Prayer and Healing Ceremony, which combines the Sacred elements- Water, Air and Fire - within the womb of the Earth. The Ceremony is conducted in a Traditional manner. Everyone welcome.

Gatherings dedicated to exploring and deepening our connections to the Sacred by receiving Teachings, learning Traditional Native Songs and the fundamentals of respectful Ceremonial participation and/or by listening to the Wisdom of invited Elders, Medicine People and Healers from various Indigenous Nations and cultures.  Everyone welcome.

The Purification Lodge (often referred to as a “sweatlodge”) is an ancient, Indigenous Prayer and Healing Ceremony, which combines the Sacred elements- Water, Air and Fire - within the womb of the Earth. The Ceremony is conducted in a Traditional manner. Everyone welcome. Please sign up via the link below.

Indigenous Medicine is the most ancient form of healing on the planet. Its elegant, sophisticated methods remain potent and efficacious to this day. The cycles of Nature are honoured and intimate relationships with the Earth and Unseen realms are cultivated. This experiential course presents Indigenous perspectives– principles and practices- related to Medicine Ways. It is …

Available via Zoom and in-person. Please sign up using the link below.

A gathering in honour of my father, a beloved and respected Roadman who sang his Final Set of Songs on the Earth, we Tie up the Water Drum and, along with the Gourd Rattle practice Sacred NAC Songs and receive Teachings regarding the Tipi Way. Everyone welcome. Please sign up via the link below.

The Purification Lodge (often referred to as a “sweatlodge”) is an ancient, Indigenous Prayer and Healing Ceremony, which combines the Sacred elements- Water, Air and Fire - within the womb of the Earth. The Ceremony is conducted in a Traditional manner. Everyone welcome. Please sign up via the link below.

A nine month journey of learning to receive teachings and challenges in order to cultivate the code and values of Awakened Warriorship - integrity, honesty, respect, maturity, responsibility and accountability - within a Sacred container to explore healthy masculinity in the modern world. Please inquire directly via email at [email protected] to join.

We dwell in the Quickening, a time when life is accelerating.  The potential for spiritual evolution or dissolution is equally great.  Depression, what shamans refer to as being dis-spirited, runs rampant in our society.  Medicine People, who “see” everything as alive, imbued with Spirit, with Soul, regard those afflicted as suffering from soul loss.  Trauma, illness, addiction and …