Mar 17, 2009 1
We have a tendency to hold on to things, thoughts, the past, and our emotions. When we do this it creates great complexity in our lives. Our stories often define us, giving us structure within our lives. This is not always a happy place, though, not if we carry with us half-truths and misunderstandings. My [...]
Mar 13, 2009 2
The Healing Drum Retreat is a wonderful healing experience for everyone! You can attend this event, held at beautiful Brighton Creek Conference Center in the footprint of Mt Rainier near Yelm Washington. What? When? The Healing Drum Retreat is Saturday and Sunday March 21, 22nd, 2009. This event is full of mini workshops in energy [...]
Dec 15, 2008 0
One the questions that is asked is “where and when can I make a drum?” Great question, and easy to answer. You can make a drum at the Healing Drum Retreat. The next retreat is in March 2009. Don’t wanna wait that long? You can have a drum making party! For groups of five or [...]
Nov 30, 2008 0
Drumming is amazing – you feel the energy resonating from the drum, and feel the synergy as the drumming of many sing together. For our first drumming day we had a small group. The energy though was powerful, and the drums filled the room and livened things up! Since we had just a few for [...]
Oct 3, 2008 0
For the September 2008 Healing Drum Retreat we offered moccasin making, taught by Amanda from the Trading Post. The Trading Post is located in Roy, Washington (near Olympia) and features many native American furs, skins, and supplies for drum and moccasin making. Amanda is a skilled leather worker, and offers a vast array of information, [...]
Sep 3, 2008 2
The Labor Day weekend was amazing! Estee, Kaye, and Billy worked together at a Brighton Creek Conference Center fundraising event, providing kits and instructions in making medicine bags and dreamcatchers. We were busy! Billy said that they made over 75 dreamcatchers the first day, and we busily cut more cedar branches Monday morning to keep [...]
Jul 30, 2008 0
The preparation continues for the next Healing Drum Workshop, scheduled again at Brighton Creek Conference Center in Yelm, WA. This event will be a retreat for those who choose to stay the full weekend, but we also have full day passes for those who choose to attend only a portion of the event. At the [...]
