INSTRUCTORS MOON

  Lauren Godla is a multidisciplinary performing artist. She graduated from UC Davis in 2012, where she studied dance and exercise biology. She spent her first decade after college teaching movement, dancing, performing and producing shows in the Bay Area. In 2021 she founded DiRT & Glitter, an environmental art organization that creates site-specific productions. Her ongoing love affair with rivers has inspired her to explore where the worlds of art, adventure, and activism can come together to celebrate and protect our wilderness.  She is humbled by the support her work has received in the last several years from the Yurok Tribe, the California Creative Corps, Redwood National Park and many private donors. She is currently based out of Gasquet, CA.  Learn more about her organization at dirtandglitter.org...

20 January, 2026

LeeYen is a Master Teacher of the Wu Family Chinese Healing Arts of BaguaZhang — a lineage-based form of Shen Gong, or Heart–Spirit energy cultivation. Born in Malaysia and guided by her Northeast Asian ancestors, LeeYen is a life-long student of the Way of the Dao, a concept so familiar that the remembrance is a felt sense of the truth ringing through her bones. She is honored to represent the teachings of Dragon Gate Sanctuary as a lineage holder. LeeYen creates immersive experiences that awaken the body’s innate intelligence where movement, breath, emotion, and awareness flow together in coherence and grace. As a PhD student of Depth Psychology, her work bridges the realms Heaven and Earth through the psyche, or soul, offering grounded, accessible somatic pathways...

31 December, 2025

Leticia is a mother, weaver of ritual, grief tender, and keeper of thresholds initiated into grief tending through the lived experience of the breathless birth of her firstborn son and the sacred unraveling of her own womb. In the years that followed, she was further initiated into the profound terrain of loss, love, and remembrance through the passing of a beloved aunt, additional early pregnancy losses, and walking alongside families navigating stillbirth and postpartum bereavement as a birthkeeper & grief tender. Through tending to her own grief, Leticia was guided by teachers and mentors in the field of grief work, including Francis Weller, Martín Prechtel, Debra Kilby, and Kelly Meehan who prepared her to hold space for other bereaved hearts through the practice of ritual and ceremony. As...

30 December, 2025

Growing up on the coast of Miami, Florida, Lexy was always found in nature and in the ocean. She found the natural world most inspiring, and went on to receive a degree in Biology. After receiving her degree, she decided to dig deeper into the ways of her ancestors, learning more about plant medicine and primitive skills. Her grandparents were nomadic Romanian Romani’s (Gypsies). They migrated to New York during World War II. She found that her individuality was deeply seeded from her Grandmother and the Eastern European nomadic culture. Full of artistic drive and a love for medicinal plants and natural fibers, she went on to her own journey working with textiles and leather and creating herbal medicine. Lexy has worked in many fields,...

02 January, 2023

    Over the last decade, Liat has been a full-time artistic photographer based in Toronto, Canada. She is dedicated to creating safe containers where women can experience the transformative power of being photographed. Her portrait work is in devotion to femininity, tenderness, sensuality and in reverence to nature. Check out her work on Instagram at @liat.a and www.liataharoni.com   Liat Aharoni will be facilitating the Nude Embodiment photoshoot....

09 May, 2024

Lily was born and raised in the green mountain state of Vermont. Surrounded by many folks who worked with and studied plants; she naturally became interested in exploring this world. She transplanted to California in 2014 to further study Jewelry Fabrication, Textiles and Herbalism. Lily enjoys sharing her passion for exploration and travels 6 month out of the year via her converted shuttle bus to ancestral skills + women's gatherings to learn, share, create and teach. She is a multifaceted creative who has her hand in many different pots such as: wild foraging, plant dyeing, wet felting, photography, pottery, animal processing, herbalism, building, jewelry fabrication, clothing design, and truly anything she sets her heart out to do. Lily Chau will be offering two alternating workshops: Natural Plant...

01 January, 2026

  Livia Lichtenstein-Hershman (she/her) is an artist, potter, clinical mental health counseling grad student, small business owner, and lover of potlucks based in Portland, Oregon. Raised on a rural sheep farm and unschooled for the majority of her youth, she has always been most content creating with her hands for hours on end, and then sharing her work with her community. Since 2019 she has worked primarily in ceramics, supporting herself by creating functional, small-batch stoneware dishes. In her free time, Livia enjoys sewing, mending, natural dyeing, and quilting. Livia will be sharing Intro to Intuitive Quilting with her dear friend and co-teacher Sam Rosenfeld....

25 December, 2025

Liya Garber is a modern-day priestess of Kundalini Shakti, a devoted yoga teacher (E-RYT 500), and a transformational guide for women. Through the living technology of Kundalini Yoga, breath, mantra, and sacred ritual, Liya creates potent spaces where women can awaken their life force and return to the wisdom of their body. She is the founder of Aura Kundalini Yoga, an online temple space devoted to energetic empowerment, feminine embodiment, and conscious mind re-patterning. Her teachings are infused with joy, depth, and reverence. Once immersed in the intensity of corporate life in New York City, Liya was called into a profound initiation through illness and healing. Kundalini Yoga became her rite of passage—restoring her thyroid health, opening her intuitive channels, and anchoring her devotion to a life...

12 January, 2026

  Megan Carli works in metals with a deep respect for the craft of silversmithing. For over a decade, she has shaped wearable forms that balance strength and softness, creating pieces meant for everyday wear. Her work is inspired by travel, family, and an unwavering devotion to creative exploration. Alongside her studio practice, Carli teaches at the college level, where she values the sharing of knowledge, technique, and a thoughtful approach to design. Carli will be teaching Cold Connection Jewelry Techniques....

31 December, 2025

Melissa Fuller is a second-generation Mexican and Irish herbalist, esthetician, and the founder of Gatherwise Skincare. Her work is rooted in a lifelong relationship with the land and a deep reverence for plants as wise, living collaborators. Guided by ancestral teachings of listening, patience, and respect for the natural world, Melissa approaches plants not as ingredients to be extracted, but as relatives to be tended, honored, and worked with in relationship. She stewards a quarter-acre herb farm in the Pacific Northwest, where she grows, harvests, and steam-distills many of the plants infused into her skincare line. Each season is shaped by observation—learning when to harvest, when to wait, and how to care for both the land and the plants so they may offer their benefits fully...

03 January, 2026
Spirit Weavers Gathering
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