2023 WIlderness Retreat for

Mothers & Children

To Learn More About EkOne & Sacred Earth FOundation

Visit http://www.ekone.org

 

and to begin (simply the beginning!)..... here are some Guiding Voices and some of their Books/Resources that inform this retreat.


  • WOMEN WHO RUN WITH WOLVES BY DR. CLARISSA PINKOLA ESTÉS (OR *ANY OF HER AUDIO BOOKS ON SOUNDSTRUE.COM/AUDIBLE.COM: especially theater of the imagination)

  • Fate and Destiny by Michael Meade (all his offerings)

  • WILD MIND, Soulcraft, NATURE & THE HUMAN SOUL BY BILL PLOTKIN 

  • ​​All About Love: New Visions by bell hooks (all her offerings)

  • The Work that reconnects by joanna macy (all her offerings)

  • the way of council by Jack zimmerman & virginia coyle, 2nd ed.

  • mothering from the center & Wild Feminine by tami lynn kent

  • nonviolent communication by marshall rosenberg

  • second half of life: opening the Eight gates of wisdom by angeles arrien​ (All her offerings)

  • grief and loss: sobonfu Somé, Martín Prechtel, francis weller

  • mindfulness: Thích Nhất Hạnh, Pema Chödrön, kristin neff​​

  • Poetry, poetry, poetry... poetry is an incredible portal to soul

  • and... just as important as the art & gift of language & story... is the song of our soul being experienced and expressed through sacred, creative and sensual embodiment practices such as ecstatic dance, open floor, contact dance, 5 rhythms practices, yoga, Tantra, qi gong, and tai chi for starters

Children's author:

  • Byrd Baylor's Books- THe Other way to Listen, I'm in Charge of celebrations, the way to start the day.  


* as part of the retreat prep, we are happy to dialogue with registered participants about different resources you might consider

for deepening your own soulwork.


* we'd love to hear what, who and where you have been inspired, transformed, unveiled into a deeper courtship of life.