Today speaks of celebration in so many ways. In the Mayan calendar today is 13 Chicchan, the Monkey – and the focus is on that child-like quality of play and adventure that should be woven deeply into our adult lives. Today is also my birthday, and this once a year event comes and goes so [...]
Are you ready for the next Healing Drum Retreat? We’ll be back at the Hope Grange in Winlock, Washington, making this retreat an easy drive for our Portland and Oregon attendee’s, but we’re still within a close driving distance for Seattle, Tacoma, Olympia, and other nearby attendee’s. Hope Grange offers us a large room for [...]
In early March Kaye and Estee ventured into the State of Oregon for a special drum making class. What makes this group of drum making participants so special is their age and common bond. This group, a cub scout troup, consisted of 8 boys, each who worked quite diligently to create their own unique drum. [...]
The next Healing Drum Retreat is just around the corner, April 16-18, 2010. In the meantime, the Healing Drum Retreat will have a booth at the Emerald Spiral Spring Expo! This event used to be the Boeing Employees Parapsychology Club expo, the oldest long time running psychic fair in the Seattle area. The expo is [...]
Here’s our flyer, for those who have been seeing a copy to distribute. Please share this with your friend and associates. The Healing Drum Retreat is April 16-18, 2010 starting Friday evening with an optional drum making class. If you are attending the retreat you can be at the drum making workshop even if you [...]
It’s funny that this word can have so many meanings, but whether its positive or negative in its origin it all comes down to the same thing. A retreat is most commonly known in the military sense, and it means to back down or run away. It’s used more currently as a metaphysical term, meaning [...]
The Healing Drum Retreat started three years ago with a gathering at Brighton Creek Conference Center near Yelm, WA. This event was very free flowing, and even with the structure brought in we still honor that spontaneous nature of being. Since it’s origin we have blossomed. The topics covered during the weekend long retreat span [...]