Sep 29, 2009 0
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 [...]
Oct 15, 2008 1
The Healing Drum Retreat’s have been so much fun, and a wonderful awakening experience. We’ve had the physical activities: drum making, medicine bags, dream catchers. We’ve had earth focused talks on herbs and other healthy healing plants. There are the spiritual focused activities with meditations and blessings offered for the solstice’s and equinox, and exploring [...]
Aug 19, 2008 0
Listen to your drum? Isn’t that the point, to listen to the drumming? Yes of course, but it’s more than just the sound that emanates as you strike beater to drum. Your drum creates an energy connection. Call it the cosmic consciousness, Great Spirit, or the “all that is”, drumming promotes that trance-like state in [...]
Jun 29, 2008 1
The Healing Drum Retreat for summer solstice 2008 was a smashing success! Friday evening we had our drum making and medicine bag classes. Many drums were produced that night, and with the warm weather we were able to play a few of them on Saturday night during our campfire. They sounded great! Our gracious hosts [...]
