Healing Drum Retreat

The Healing Drum Retreat shares in its name one of the many offerings of this weekend event.  Drum circles! We have two big drums, some call them pow wow drums, or group drums.  These drums hold strong voices, resonant tones.  Each drum can carry six drummers, and others can use hand drums if they prefer [...]

We’re so excited, the Healing Drum Retreat gives us a chance to gather, learn, relax and release, heal, and play!  The new big drum will be there, and we’ll all have a chance to be a part of the drumming circles. Kaye is preparing for the drum making class on Friday June 19, 2009, and [...]

Here it is, the flyer for the Healing Drum Retreat this June 19-21, 2009.  Flyer for June 2009 Healing Drum Retreat (PDF) The planning continues, and the synergy is building!  We’re looking forward to another fun campfire story time, more of the insightful topics for discussion and discovery, many hands-on projects that lead us smack [...]

For our sixth Healing Drum Retreat, offered June 19-21, 2009, we will have a special treat:  Billy Conway will be offering a class on Friday evening where attendee’s will make their own Native Flute. Historically native flutes still exist that date back to 600 A.D. at Prayer Rock in Arizona.  Each clan has their own [...]

One thing is for sure, Kaye and I are excited about this next Healing Drum Retreat, only a heartbeat away!  June 19th we have two options:  drum making, an event that has been so popular and successful in the past, and something new.  What?  What is it?  Ah, we’ll save that for tomorrow. We have [...]

Occasionally we mention, in the Healing Drum Retreat website, an event called, “Unity Works”.   What is Unity Works?  It is a collective support space for children and adults, native and non-native, to learn, heal, and grow.   Guest include inspirational speakers such as Roy Wilson (Grandfather) the Spiritual Leader and Storyteller of the Cowlitz tribe, who [...]

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 [...]