SKILLSHARE MOON

  We are the materialization of our ancestors dreaming. Who is dreaming who? With our dreamtime we engage with ancestors and the departed. Ancestors have led a human life and so understand our struggles around our humans. They have survived fire, famine, flood , disaster, wars, torture and oppression order that we might be alive today. In dreamtime we can have a special access to this wisdom and knowledge from those ancestors who are invested in our well being. This form of indigenous dreaming is so essential right now. Each of us have ancestors that have faced great disturbances to the human family and are eager to assist each one of us as we step through the eye of the needle into a new vision of possibility. We will...

15 December, 2023

  Hula Kahiko was danced by the ancient Hawaiians as a religious honor to their Gods and royalty. It is accompanied by chant and traditional instruments such as ipu heke and pahu drums. Experience these beautiful style of dance with Kumu Anna Liza Kalauokekupukupu Abuan Mc Keon and travel back to the Hawaiian islands.   Ancient Hula Dance will be taught by Kumu Anna Liza Abuan Mc Keon...

18 January, 2024

Living within our means is a practice many have been long indoctrinated out of. Part of this indoctrination has left us disconnected from our relationship with what our needs are and what we’re truly capable of. This often leads to overconsumption and waste because we have forgotten about reverence and we have been farmed into domesticity. Come take steps into growing your wild and the skill of harvesting your food in reciprocity. Co-facilitated by Kk Labia and Ali McWeeny, together we will co-create a container for the ancient earth skill of animal transformation. We will move side by side as we meet the threshold of death and transformation of a living being into food. Using only knives, hands and other hand tools we will take life by...

30 December, 2024

Wayfinder Archery cultivates an environment to know thyself via the practice of shooting a bow with great intention, awareness, and discipline. Traditional Archery has been a hunting, warfare, and Zen practice of many lineages for thousands of years. All skill levels are welcome on the Range, whether you are beginning your relationship with the bow & arrow, or want to expand and develop your skill set. Mikhel and her crew welcome you with strong energy, great humor, epic fun, and insight. Wayfinder Archery provides a space of self-discovery, embodiment, power, and authenticity via the art of shooting arrows. Mikhel offers 4 mandatory classes per session during the Gathering. Once you have participated in a class, you are welcome to return during any open range hours and...

02 January, 2025

Drill Holes & Make Fire! Tap deep into our ancestral roots by learning how to spin a long slender drill between your hands to create beautiful soapstone beads while also preparing to empower yourself by helping make fire by friction. This class welcomes moms with babes and young participants and gives a chance to both create a beautiful necklace made completely “by hand” as well as working together in small groups to make friction fire with a hand-drill. If you’re curious about friction fire-making and want a quick intro experience, this is the class for you. By donation.   Tamara Wilder will be sharing the Art of the Hand Drill....

12 January, 2024

‘Ayurveda is like a Mother. She tends to you. Then, she teaches you how to tend to yourself.’ -Angelica Farmer Ayurveda is known as the original Green Medicine. It is both an Art and a Science, it is both Ancient and current. Ayurveda, the Science of life and longevity gives us a roadmap on how to live a life that is in rhythm with Mother Nature, and in return our True Nature is awakened. Ayurveda celebrates and acknowledges that we are all one of a kind, Divine sparks of creation to never be made again in all of time. Ayurveda celebrates and acknowledges that our five senses of; seeing, tasting, touching, smelling, and hearing are the gateways, the portals of how we know the world around us and...

31 December, 2024

Join Alix for an intimate, hands-on bead weaving class designed for all skill levels. In this 3 hour session, you’ll learn the ancient art of bead weaving and creating a pattern with the delicate flow of thread and glass seed beads. Alix’s patient, nurturing approach helps you explore your creativity while grounding you in the present moment. Whether you’re looking to learn a new skill to create gifts or to find peace through a meditative craft, this class offers you the opportunity to connect with your primal nature to work with your hands. Through step-by-step guidance, you’ll gain the hands on skills to create a beautiful pair of earrings. All materials are provided, you'll go home with a kit to continue your bead weaving journey as well...

05 January, 2025

    In this hands-on workshop, participants will learn the art of creating beautiful, all-natural beeswax tapered candles. You will explore the meditative process of working with beeswax, a material that is not only sustainable but also air purifying. This class offers a simple, peaceful, and creative space to slow down, connect with nature, and craft candles that enhance your home with both beauty and intention.   Beeswax Candle Dipping will be taught by Amanda Rickenbach....

03 January, 2025

The Body Ministry You deserve your attention, focus and energy. Be a Disciple to Your Self We study and analyze everything in our world including career, relationships, hobbies, spirituality, politics, even social media with the goal of living a better quality of life. When the greatest untapped resource for a good life is the health and wellbeing of our body. We cannot address mental health without first considering our body’s relationship with quality sleep and sufficient nutrients. Our bodily needs being met is deeply connected to our sense of worthiness, level discipline and connection with ourselves. This course will take you through the journey of uncovering why your spirit chose your body, how to care for it as your life evolves and live a life fit for your...

26 December, 2024

  A non-alcoholic and non-conventional workshop on how to make a craft vinegar bitter preparation. Bitters are even better when you make them with this easy two-step process based on fermentation and infusion. Use bioregional herbs and local fruits and berries to make a folky-non-alky-fun bitter! Attendees will learn about how to use bitters for health and pleasure and take home a delicious bottle of their own bitters!   Bohemian Bitters will be shared by Drea Moore.  ...

29 December, 2024