Healing Drum Retreat

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 [...]

The story of Noah and the Great Flood has carried both moral concepts and legend throughout history. Noah, the Ark, and the Flood is only one of hundreds of stories told around the world for hundreds and thousands of years. These are just a few of the stories shared around the world:
The Mandans, who populated [...]

What does intuitive mean? It used to be seen as the fortune reader in a tent at the carnival, set in a mystical atmosphere. Many tools were used to used to bring those intuitive insights into awareness, ranging from tarot and crystal balls to clairvoyant or psychic readings.
Thirty years ago we experienced a shift in [...]

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 [...]

Here’s a sneak Peak at “Now is the Time to Believe“. In this book we will explore concepts and ideas that have become so engraved in our lives that we forget that they were only methods and tools, and not the only ways we have for building the life we choose here on [...]

This recent Healing Drum Retreat preceded the fall equinox by a matter of days.  The equinox has significance for our planet, marking the change of seasons and the shift of balance from light to darkness.
Is there any significance to us now with our electric lights and 24/7 availability through the internet? Life is full [...]