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SATURDAY WORKSHOPS for 2007

THURSDAY       FRIDAY      SATURDAY      SUNDAY

7:00 - 8:30 a.m. Hot Breakfast

7:15 - 9:30 a.m. Lakota Inipi Ceremony - Sweat Lodge

8:30-9:30 a.m. Cold Breakfast

9:00 - 9:30a.m. Maidens’ Rendevous
Area: Porch

9:00 -9:30 a.m. Mothers’ Convergence
Area: 6

9:00-9:30 am Crones' Council Initial Ritual Consultation
Women who have met with the Crone Council on Thursday or Friday make known their desire to be honored and croned at the Saturday evening Croning Ritual.
Area: Dining Room

8:45 - 11:45 a.m. Women’s Holy Book: An Art Creation, Chapter Three
Isadora Gabrielle Leidenfrost
Create your story in the Illuminated Woman- script, a fabric book, which is a woman’s holy book. Of women and by women-- stories, gifts, wounds. Create Chapter Three by illustrating and writing your story: What does it mean to be a crone? What cronish wisdom do you need to pass along?
Area: Dining Room

9:30 - 11:30a.m. The Queen of My Self: Stepping into Sovereignty in Mid Life, Part One
Donna Henes
Millions of baby boomers are now reaching menopause. No longer maidens or mothers and not yet crones, we hold positions of unpre- cedented responsibility, authority and stature. We rule. We need a new archetype to describe us. Meet the Queen! Become the Queen of your Self.
Area: 6

9:30-12:30p.m. Reawakening Our Ecological Selves
Carol Harley
To feel the profound interconnectedness of all life is a radical act. we will create safe space to explore the depths of our gratitude and then, honor our pain for the world. Using proven exercises(groups and pairs), we will practice Seeing with New Eyes and empower ourselves and each other to go forth with courage. Based on the teachings of Joanna Macy, this workshop is for anyone involved in the healing of our world.
Area: Porch

10:00 - 1:00p.m. Reiki, II Degree
Francena Marie Hancock
Open to the flow of Reiki here...Explore Distance Healing and Manifestation using the first three of five symbols healing the Emotion- al/Mental bodies. Expand the breadth and depth of the bounty of light and love. Access to Universal Energies!
Area: Gym

9:30 -12:30p.m.. Area: Pavillon

9:30 - 12:30p.m. Wishing on the Moon An Astrological Workshop
Jenny Yates
The Moon is about your most basic needs, while Neptune is about fantasy, imagination, and magic. How do they interact in your chart? How can you stay in touch with what you really need, and still let in the magic?
Area: 4

10:00 - 12:00p.m. Priestessing Practicum:Trance and Flow
Bright Flame Hands -on intensive for those who priestess or conduct ritual to hone their skills. Focus this year: leading and experiencing trance. Through co-created ritual sample techniques for keeping a ritual flowing while going deeper. Please bring mat or blanket pen paper journal.
Area: 9

10:30-12:45p.m. Lakota Inipi Ceremony - Sweat Lodge

Lunch 12:00 - 1:30p.m.

1:00 - 3:30p.m. Gyrl’s Lakota Inipi
Beverly Little Thunder - Sweat Lodge

1:30 3:30 a.m. Crones’ Council Ritual Planning
Area: Dining Room

2:00 - 5:00 Your Dreams Have Messages for You
Northlight
I’ll be sharing one of the most effective methods to use to solve dreams for any kind of problem that you might face in your life. You can learn it now and practice at home. Everyone will have a chance to share a dream with the group, and then we’ll work in detail with as many as time permits.
Area: Porch

1:30-3:30p.m. The Queen of my Self, Part Two, Turn Your Mid-Life Crisis into a Crowning
Donna Henes
A rousing Royal Coronation Ceremony wherein we crown ourselves Queen and claim and proclaim our sovereignty - both in our personal lives and in the world. All previously crowned Queens are invited to join in the ceremony and renew their vows. Please wear your most regal raiment's as befits the Queen.
Area: 2

1:30 - 4:30p.m. Let Creativity Flow
Malorie Joy Winerman
Could you be and artist??? Whether you think you are creative or not, this workshop is for you! Through discussion, guided meditation, ritual, and music, we will reveal and then release creative blocks.
Each womon will then make a personal portable ocean altar. Come sea what’s under the surface and Let Creativity Flow! Bring something to sit and/or lay on for meditation. $5.00 materials fee per womon.
Limited to 15. Pre-Registration required at Communications

Area: 9

2:00 - 4:00p.m. Swimming with My Shadow
Amy Jo Goddard & Jodi Kent- Spencer
We are water. Water helps us release, heal, lighten. Sometimes we fear the murky deep of our own waters. We invite you to come swim with your shadow self, look into your waters, knowing they change and move all the time. We have everything we already need to be whole. Tap into your crone wisdom, allow the waters to heal you and give you a sense of release. Please bring water which has not been chemically-treated water or have chlorine in it.
Area: Pavillon

3:15 - 5:30p.m. Lakota Inipi Ceremony - Sweat Lodge

4:00 - 5:00p.m. High Tea with the Queens You are cordially invited to tea with the Queens in honor of their coronation. The Queens will dispense their regal blessings and share special ceremonial tokens of mature female sovereignty. Royal Refreshments will be served. White gloves and hats are entirely appropriate.
Area: 2

2:00 - 5:00p.m. Mystic Maps
Eclipse Fey
Learn a mystic’s approach to charting your course across the psychic seas of your hopes and dreams. Pivotal to successful navigation is the inner compass. Using some divination tools, psychic skills and energy building techniques, we will chart our mystic maps to cross the oceans of our lives.
Area: 6

Dinner 5:00 - 6:30p.m.

7:30p.m. The Croning Ritual - Crone Council at the Helm

Followed by: The Confluence: a Community Celebration - Esyule

                   

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