INSTRUCTORS SUN

Stevie is a musician, singer, teacher, constellator, dreamer, and ceremonialist. She is devoted to compassionate liberation through vibration, sound, and song. We all have the divine right to a voice which can be a tool of reflection and expression to help us learn who we are and what we want to express to the world. Stevie is co-artistic director of Wildchoir as well as other community and ceremonial offerings in the Bay Area and beyond. Through her endeavors, Stevie invites others to join her on a journey of self-exploration and collective resonance, forging a path toward a more harmonious and connected existence. She will be part of the Dreaming Den and will be offering Connecting to Song through the Dreamtime....

31 December, 2023

    Sofia is constantly curious with a background in Biology (MSc), art and nature connection (2 year program with Wisdom of the Earth). She loves to make all manner of useful beautiful things with material harvested directly from the earth. She brings with her a wonder for all things alive and a depth to her teaching. Sofia will be offering Pine Needle Basket weaving and Bird Language....

03 January, 2024

We are honored to have our beautiful Elder Sweet Medicine with us again for the Spirit Weavers Gathering, coming from Oregon to share her wisdom and wise ways. Sweet Medicine Nation (Chickasaw/Choctaw/French/Irish) is a gifted artist, educator, lecturer, and healer who guides and initiates personal growth in others with her eloquence, wisdom, and gift for serving others. She awakens us to the personal and social value of earth stewardship, honoring the wisdom of natural ways to benefit ourselves and Mother Earth. Sweet Medicine is involved in numerous local and International groups, federal agencies, endangered species research, and riparian studies and education. She is also a master of edible and medicinal plants of the local region in Central Oregon. Her background in Alternative Medicine, Midwifery, and Herbology, along...

21 November, 2015

  Tamara Wilder became fascinated by ancient living skills in at age 19 when she attended an Ancient Living Skills gathering. She was "hooked" and quickly began incorporating the practice of skills into her daily experience. Ever since, she has been dedicating her life to enjoying, learning, researching, experimenting with, writing about and teaching Paleo Technologies through a variety of programs, workshops & demonstrations on a range of skill topics at a plethora of locations through her company Paleotechnics. Now, over 30 years later, she runs programs in stringmaking, firemaking, rope making & hunting technology and other fiber arts for grade school students all around Northern California as well as adult workshops in the Pacific Northwest and is co-author of the book Buckskin: The Ancient Art of...

04 January, 2023

Tamara Wilder became fascinated by ancient living skills in at age 19 when she attended an Ancient Living Skills gathering. She was “hooked” and quickly began incorporating the practice of skills into her daily experience. Ever since, she has been dedicating her life to enjoying, learning, researching, experimenting with, writing about and teaching Paleo Technologies through a variety of programs, workshops & demonstrations on a range of skill topics at a plethora of locations through her company Paleotechnics. Now, over 30 years later, she runs programs in stringmaking, firemaking, rope making & hunting technology and other fiber arts for grade school students all around Northern California as well as adult workshops in the Pacific Northwest and is co-author of the book Buckskin: The Ancient Art of...

12 January, 2024

Tamu Mosley is an Oakland CA (traditional Lisjan Ohlone land) born, a mama of 3, a teacher, a wholistic wellness facilitator, a kitchen alchemist, a home herbalist & herbal maker, a ceremonialist and a flower essence practitioner. Tamu is the creator of Wholistic Shine (established in 2014) and Uchū Botanical (established in 2018). Tamu is passionate about a wholistic approach to eating and living by bringing more mindfulness and intention to daily choices along with cultivating wellness practices that support mind, body and spirit. She is honored and humbled to support others on their wellness journey by inspiring, educating and empowering them through her Wholistic Shine and Uchū Botanical offerings. For the past three years Tamu has been on an intentional, mindful menopause journey, tending to her...

29 December, 2023

Victoria (she/they) is an Herbalist, Bodyworker, Nature Walker and Flower Enthusiast. She has spent the last decade deepening her knowledge of plant medicine and communing with the spirits of nature. Born of Portuguese, Peruvian and European decent she began practicing herbalism first through a Western lens, learning the plants native to the lands she has been living and tending. After many years of practicing in these ways she began traveling to Peru and learning the ways of her Ancestors. For the past eight years Victoria has deepened her herbal studies to focus on Plant Sprit Medicine and learning the practices of healing our Spiritual and Emotional bodies. She has been learning these ways from her elders both here in North America as well as in...

31 December, 2023

Wai'ala is an mother, maker, artist, nature based art educator specializing in botanical dyeing, storyteller, a 3rd generation small scale flower farmer, homesteader, and keiki o ka 'āina (child of the land) and lineal descendant of Hawai’i - born and raised on moku o Keawe (Hawai’i island) with a history rooted in conservation, culture and living close to the land with reverence and aloha.  As a land steward, and a nature based artist working in fiber arts, floral artistry and traditional lei making; she weaves her passion of sustainability, preservation, perpetuation and reciprocity for the natural world into all she shares through storytelling, folklore, hands on experience and honoring the interconnectedness of land, linage, people and practice. Waiʻala resides on the misty mountain slopes of Mauna Loa,...

07 January, 2023

      Hi, my name is Willorna. I am a daughter, a mother of 2. A Reiki Master Teacher in Usui and Karuna. I am the visual alchemist of 3Fourths is what I call my lifes work. My characters in my visual work may be a reflection of me. however, I feel there is a universal connection between this physical world as well the spirit world. being a creative all my life and growing up in this ever changing world, there is one thing that stays constant. it is the beating (vibration) of the heart (love), which is what i have learned resides in every single being. I simply want to share and express my love and joy with all, silently or loud. Willorna is teaching Healing through Self...

31 December, 2023

Windsong Martin lives in Southern Oregon, with her husband, on their 40 acre beautiful land in the Siskiyou Mountains. She is an active environmental protector. Windsong has a great passion for singing with others. She has written many folk songs, chants and a choral arrangements. The chant “MOTHER I FEEL YOU” written in 1985, has travelled the world resonating with others who love the Earth. Windsong has been sharing workshops and choral circles for years and for many decades she has been active hosting Women’s ceremonies, writing and gathering many songs for women. This rich history prompted her to recently compile a song book and ceremonial guide for a Woman’s life called “Reviving Sacred Woman”. Windsong has mentored with several elder teachers. blessed to travel and...

29 December, 2022