INSTRUCTORS MOON

Miriam (she/they) has been studying and practicing traditional earth-based skills for 15 years, learning to listen to the land and find magic and beauty where’er she goes. These ancient ways of working closely with the elements illuminate our inter-connectedness with the ecosystems we are directly woven into. Born and raised in a spiritual community on Nisenan land in the foothills of the Sierra Nevadas, spirit and nature connection were intricately woven into Miriam’s early life. She grew up climbing cedar and apple trees on the lands that held her. Days spent exploring the river, running barefoot through the woods: red dirt toes, berry stained fingers, pine tangled hair. This upbringing planted seeds of a lifelong pursuit for connection and collaboration with the plants and creatures...

12 January, 2024

Misty Dawn is a mama, a midwife and an herbalist. Descending from east Tennessee and the Blue Ridge Mountains. Misty is a generational women’s healing arts keeper who has had a calling to serve women since she was young. Her ancestors lived close to the land as farmers and herbalist and much of her wisdom has been passed down from her aunties and grandmothers. . Misty graduated from a traditional midwifery school in 2003 and has continued to study with midwives around the globe. Misty believes that birth is a sacred right of passage, a 10 moon journey from maiden to motherhood. She honors pregnancy as a liminal phase in life, a phase of becoming. The best way to support this phase is to empower women...

05 January, 2024

  Molly is a self-taught woodworker, painter, and Earth artist. Her path to becoming an artist became a journey of remembering and reconnecting to the place within that lives beyond the stories, experiences, and identities of her personal life. Learning to create from this place opened a new realm of understanding how to co-create with the Earth and be a clear vessel for Life to create through. This led her to begin communing with trees and using mineral pigments to bring her visions into form. Her and the trees now work together to share energetic imprints of the elemental and spiritual world in each piece, blurring the lines between seen and unseen. Molly lives off-grid in Northern Washington where she spends her time playing and creating in...

01 January, 2024

  A creative soul, a dreamer. Guided by creative energy, Morena explores different artistic paths. Finding beauty, enjoyment and freedom in her explorations. Deeply connected to a natural flow, her intuitive sense flourishes and guides her. Mother, Wife, Flower farmer, ceramist, dancer, actress...

24 December, 2023

Natasha Pachalove is an energyworker, full spectrum doula + ritual dancer committed to illuminating the Heart Centered Truth in all Beings. She has facilitated Red Tents + studied embodiment through meditation, ceremony + movement since 2015. Her lived experience of ceremonial abortion at home enables her to support others in their grief of pregnancy loss. Natasha utilizes Rhythm, Plant Medicine, Breathwork + Prayer to alchemize our greatest pains into the light that guides us Home to our greatest strengths. Through her ceremonies, workshops + private sessions, she is devoted to creating nurturing spaces where people can activate their inner resources to heal. She honors the shedding of the Womb as the most sacred process that aligns us with the natural rhythms needed to create a purposeful life. Natasha...

07 January, 2024

Paulina is an emerging multidisciplinary artist currently engaged in various earthen building and artistry projects. Her soul has been forever tethered to the arts, finding expression through an array of mediums; ceramic, collage, watercolor, mixed media, upcycling, textile, embroidery, dance, amongst other endeavors. Over the last five years, she has engaged in self-directed learning internationally, benefiting from the expertise of some of the most skilled practitioners, including craftspeople and masons, in the field. When Paulina engages with the earth, she is immersed in a deep meditative journey - to her, this interaction is a fusion of play, labor, and therapeutic exploration. Through her use of reclaimed materials, Paulina echoes a powerful ecological sentiment, advocating for reduced consumption and a deeper, more considerate bond with the environment. She...

18 December, 2023

Rasia is a Wayshower™ who journeys alongside your expansion process into increased self-awareness, releasing generational trauma and activating your highest expression in this lifetime. Born in Boston, Massachusetts, the youngest of three children, Rasia was raised by her father, who was a man of many modalities - an activist, acupuncturist, reiki master, and astrologer. Early on, she knew that spiritual work was a part of her path. Rasia has served her community since 2003 through many modalities that stem from holistic and spiritual offerings. She's a mother to six beautiful children. Her pursuits in formal education led her to attain a masters degree in mental health counseling. Mystical Healing Guide captures her personal journey to create and deliver her soul's mission from a place of fire, raw...

16 December, 2023

  Renée Camila (she/ella) is a bilingual community herbalist, traditional birthworker, folk educator, and mother. As the daughter of Nicaraguan immigrants, her practice La Yerba Buena Herbs draws from her Spanish and Indigenous (Chorotega) ancestry. She is dedicated to the empowerment and healing offered by traditional medicines rooted in a decolonial lens. As a traditional healing practitioner, she recognizes the interconnectivity between the health of the individual, the health of our communities, and the health of the Earth. She understands the birth ceremony as a reflection of these relations and sees traditional birthwork as a radical tool for ancestral healing with the potential to cultivate resilience in our fight against systemic oppression. She is one of the hosts of the Indigenous-centered radio show and podcast The Herbal...

02 January, 2024

  Rhythm is a grief practitioner a doula and an alchemy life worker who does holistic based approaches to trauma transitioning on multiple levels including: energetic womb restoration practices, massage, and rebirthing. She infuses laughter, sound healing, and conscious self awareness throughout her entire practice. A passion to serve with intuition for unifying spiritual growth leading with feminine energy, has taken her all over the world. Rhythm moves to her own tune, with her personal outlook from growing up and acknowledging first hand the struggles of adversity that black women of color disproportionately face, and the obstacles that all women encounter overtime. She seeks to bridge the gap and assist in the many strides forward with the continued development through support and sisterhood. Through her business, “Divine thrive...

21 December, 2019

Hi, I'm Sara. For the last twenty years I’ve studied the art and science of healing through exploring Eastern philosophical and Western clinical health sciences, Amazonian plant medicines and other traditional healing methods. Before my Nursing career, I held various positions in the international public health sector where I created and managed reproductive health and nutritional rehabilitation programs in Malawi, Burkina Faso, Sierra Leone and Honduras. I now work as an Integrative Nurse and Women's Health and Hormone Coach, as a certified DUTCH Hormone practitioner and Root Cause Protocol certified functional nutrition and mineral balancing coach. I will be offering women's medicine sessions to empower, educate, and support those proactively preparing their body for pregnancy, struggling with fertility, or looking to rebalance themselves postpartum; women experiencing painful...

09 May, 2024