Okay, we’re really taking a serious jump in the play of words! At the Healing Drum Retreat we start early, Friday evening, with a drum making class. The hide is an important choice in drum making, and Kaye can share more about this with you in a phone conversation when you call her to sign [...]
What are you doing this summer? Well many of us from the Healing Drum Retreat have gone to Unity Works earlier in the spring and made necklaces that are going to The Macah Nation for canoe journey giveaways. We did this as a service project and for a reason to get together between healing drums. [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
Rattles are a native tradition, used in ceremonies and healing. The purpose of rattles varies: during a drum prayer you can rattle to emphasis your prayer to creator. You can shake off energy, using the rattle as a healing tool. Using a flute, rattle and drum together opens the heart and expresses the soul energy [...]
The April 2010 Healing Drum Retreat will be packed with many insightful and energy expansive healing opportunities! One of the highlights will be Reiki Level One certification, an opportunity to learn about Reiki energy healing and the first level of using Reiki energy for self healing and assisting others in their own healing journey. In [...]
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 [...]