INSTRUCTORS MOON

Kelsey McEuen is a mother, birth doula, ordained celebrant, community librarian, and lifelong resident of the traditional lands of the Cow Creek Band of Umpqua Tribe. She embraces motherhood as the highest and holiest calling on Earth. Her three children are her greatest teachers, continually guiding her to live with intention, reverence, and purpose. In 2017, Kelsey was called to facilitate women’s circles through the Wild Woman Project, a doorway that led her into birth work and eventually to holding space for life’s most meaningful thresholds. It is a deep honor for her to support individuals through coming of age, marriage, pregnancy, birth, postpartum, and loss. As a community librarian in her small hometown, Kelsey loves bringing people together, sharing skills and stories, and encouraging children to dream...

Kelly Tully is a Northern California-based metalsmith known for her expertly crafted, one-of-a-kind jewelry. With over a decade of experience, Kelly transforms raw metal into wearable art, blending traditional techniques with a modern, minimalist aesthetic. She works primarily with silver, gold, and brass, often incorporating gemstones and found materials to add depth and meaning to each piece. Her work is inspired by nature, architecture, and the raw beauty of the materials themselves. Whether creating bold statement pieces or delicate designs, Clara’s attention to detail and craftsmanship shine through in every creation. She believes in the transformative power of metal, using her craft to celebrate both beauty and strength. In addition to her custom designs, Kelly offers metalsmithing workshops to share her passion and knowledge with others. She...

I’m Kk, a queer, cis, Polish Jewish and Romanian Jewish woman. I’m a land tender, a forest dweller, a sister, friend and daughter. I’m a ceremonial tattoo artist, a huntress, a facilitator of connection, I’m a dream seeker and a dream weaver. Every day I endeavour to better understand my ancestry and lineage while showing up to foster connection and relationships to the lands I live on and the Hul’q’umín’um’ and SENĆOŦEN speaking people they were stolen from. My Polish ancestors, for 10 generations were butchers and hide tanners, and I can feel it in my bones and in my hands whenever I wield a knife or watch flesh turn to food and fabric. I do my best to live a life in ritual and reciprocity and...

Kriss (they/them) an aquatic dancer and vertical dancer, and interdisciplinary maker. Their love for disorientation has inspired them to dance suspended off bridges, free fall into the depths of the sea, and plummet into hundreds of bodies over the many years of practicing contact improvisation. Through their various movement muses, they are constantly asking, “ How can I be in the most available state to receive and respond to a constantly changing environment?” Kriss received their B.S. from UC Davis in Neurobiology, Physiology, and Behavior and studied Expressive Arts Therapy At the Tamalpa Institute. They studied contemporary dance in Berlin and Tanzfabrik Schule and is an Axis Syllabus Teacher Candidate. Their aquatic dance is shaped by their practice in free diving as well as aquatic therapy...

Kumu Hula Anna Liza Kalauokekupukupu Abuan McKeon is a cultural practitioner and teacher with over twenty years of experience in hula and earth-based healing traditions. She was trained under Frank Kawaikapuokalani Hewett, a master of ancient traditional hula, who granted her his blessing to teach the sacred songs and dances of this lineage. Alongside hula, Kumu has studied sacred plant medicine and ancestral herbalism under Sage L. Maurer of The Gaia School of Healing, and Marysia Miernowska of The School of the Sacred Wild, both rooted in the Wise Woman Tradition. Grounded in these lineages, Kumu weaves cultural artistry, ancestral knowledge, and plant wisdom into her teaching with reverence and responsibility.   Kumu Anna Liza will be sharing Ancient Hula.    ...

  Laura Lopez will be sharing Traditional Loom Weaving from her Guatemalan hertitage. Laura began weaving and working with fiber when she was six years old, and has continued practicing her traditional ways since then. Laura uses gorgeous multicolored thread, and will help you learn how to use a traditional hand weaving loom. This is a hands on class with an opportunity to weave your very own piece of fabric to adorn yourself or another with. Laura weaves in her studio and bodega on Whidbey Island with her husband Carlos, daughter Estrella, and 2 dogs .   Laura Lopez will be teaching Guatemalan Hand Loom Weaving....

    Lauralina (aka Ro Güey) is a multidisciplinary skillstress from the island of Boriké. She is a radical matriarch, living intuitively and following the whispers of her ancestry back to the rhythms of the Mother. Along with her familia, she tends land in the mountains of lush San Germán and creates beauty from her home studio. Ro will be sharing Medicine Dollmaking, an ancestral skill that has been passed down for generations thru her maternal lineage....

  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...

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...

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...

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