Spiritweavers

Singing is our birthright. I, like so many others, grew up believing that my voice wasn’t good enough. I carried this belief for most of my life, casting seeds of self-doubt and insecurity. It was through Community Singing that I found the medicine needed to reclaim my voice and vibrancy. Today, I use song as a tool for building community, for restoring our sense of connection in the world. This ancient practice is truly a technology of belonging. I see it’s profound impact on the lives of my community when we come together to make beautiful and meaningful sound. As a Song Weaver and Community Songleader, I find so much purpose and joy in creating inclusive, diverse, inter-generational gatherings of people singing together. In my hometown...

Reina Prado, founder of Healing Queen, is a Xicana feminista that brings a bi-lingual and bi-cultural approach to the sessions and workshops she leads. She is certified as an ICSU (Integrative Cranial Sacral Unwinding) and RPP (Registered Polarity) Practitioner through the Life Energy Institute. Through a combination of modalities, the session helps a client re-align to their heart space sourcing their wellness of being. Prado also developed a hybrid offering that she named the love limpias. The Love Limpia helps clear out emotional and / or physical blocks about love. This could look like or feel like limiting beliefs about deserving love, or releasing energetic ties to an ex. Through the Love Limpia, one may experience an expansion of their heartspace that welcomes love and radiates...

Shelley Phillips (folk flutes/oboe/English horn/Irish harp) is much in demand as studio and pick-up musician for the professional folk and baroque crowd, and has toured the world. She and her husband Barry have collaborated with Rumi translator and poet Coleman Barks, making two albums of poetry and music: The Rose and Five Things to Say. Shelley has appeared on over 20 recordings on the Gourd music label, including 4 solo albums. https://gourd.com/phillipssNEW.html Shelley has a Masters of Music degree from the San Francisco Conservatory, and continued her education on sabbatical in 2006 studying shenai with Sanjeev Shankar in India, willow flute with Jean-Pierre Yvert in Wales, and pipe making with Shirley Drake in England, as well as special classes in the Netherlands and Ireland. She continues...