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 [...]
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 [...]
This month’s Unity Works, a family oriented, multicultural gathering, will be held at Hope Grange in Winlock, Washington on Saturday October 24, 2009. This event is open to the public, but please call to RSVP to Kaye at 360-785-4879 if you plan on participating in the crafting projects.
This event includes a potluck [...]
We can get by, day after day, living a good life or at least a passable one. There is definitely value to the basics of life: enough food for the day, clothing to keep us warm, and shelter from the elements. As humans we have the ability to grow, and nowadays we see [...]
For those who attended, thank you for gracing us with your presence! We had a wonderful group, everyone pitched in and helped make the overall retreat a fun, healing experience for all!
We had a last minute change of venue, moving to a location near Chehalis. We did have a nice country location, and a long [...]
A drum rests suspended from the ceiling of my house, and each day I hear a resonant, deep, “pop” as the buffalo hide dries and the rawhide tightens. Each day I look over this beautiful creation, and remember the group effort that made this drum what it is today.
The tone is deep, with each side [...]