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"HOOD TO THE WOODS" "MOTHER EARTH RETREAT"
Friday October 5, 2007 - Sunday October 7, 2007 from 7:00pm - 3:00pm
The Langston Hughes House
20 East 127th Street (Between Fifth and Madison)
New York, New York 10019 Get Directions
HOOD TO THE WOODS

MOTHER EARTH RETREAT

FRIDAY OCT 5, THRU SUNDAY OCT 7, 2007

HOOD TO THE WOODS

MOTHER EARTH RETREAT

Friday OCT. 5, Thru Sunday OCT. 7, 2007

Hosted By:

DIVINE ELOHIM - (FOOD SHAMAN, HEALING WORD PRACTIONERS, SWEAT LODGE CEREMONY WATER BEARER)
RAY EAGLE HEART BYERS - (FIRE KEEPER, NATAIVE TRAIL MASTER)
ANASTACIA WOOD STAR BYERS - (HERBALIST, HERBAL TEA SHAMAN)
EXODUS: (THE JOURNEY)
1. 16 PASSENGER MINI VAN DEPARTS FROM THE LANGSTON HUGHES HOUSE 20 EAST 127 ST 7 PM. THERE WILL BE A FIFTEEN (15) MINUTE WINDOW FOR LATE ARRIVALS.
2. FOR ANY CARS FOLLOWING THE MINI VAN MAKE SURE YOUR VEHICLE HAS A FULL TANK OF GAS FOR THE TRIP. THE LENGTH OF THE TRIP TAKES 2 AND A HALF HOURS. WE WILL STOP TO GET GAS CLOSE TO HEARTLAND SO BE PREPARED FOR THE RIDE.
MOTHER EARTH WORKSHOPS INCLUDE:
HERBAL WORKSHOPS
MEDICINE WHEEL CARD READINGS
REKI
VISION QUESTS
AND A YOGO POW WOW

DAY ONE (SPECIAL NAME) FRIDAY OCT. 5, 2007

CAMPFIRE - MEET & GREET
BARN HOUSE JAM SESSION - INCLUDES OPEN HOUSE MIKE SERVICE DRUM CIRCLE AND DANCE AND APPETIZERS, FRUIT SALADS FRUIT SMOOTHIES AND SOUP
QUESTIONS & CONCERNS ABOUT SWEAT CEREMONY - GROUP DISCUSSION ON THE IMPORTANCE ON COMMUNAL LIVING ON THE LAND INDIGENOUS TRIBES AND ANIMAL SPIRITS THAT WALK THE LAND.
PRAYER AND MEDITATION
DEPLUG AND REST IN BARN HOUSE OR PIATH A TENT
DAY 2 (SWEAT LODGE & VISION QUEST) OCT. 6, 2007
(8-10am) NATURE WALK AND NATIONAL FOREST OBSERVING WILD PLANTS AND FOREST, YOGA SESSION FOR ONE HOUR. (VISUALIZING HEALING YOURSELF & CLEANING OUT ALL FEARS AND DOUBTS BEFORE ENTERING THE LODGE.)
(11am-12noon) MEDITATION ON CONNECTING TO INNER VOICE GATHER YOUR SACRED ITEMS TO PUT ON ALTER FOR CEREMONY PREPARE TO WALK TO LODGE TO ENTER THE WOMB.
(12noon-3pm) SWEAT LODGE CEREMONY- REBIRTH ROUNDS CONNECT WITH ANCESTORS AND ANIMAL TOTEMS. DETOX FROM THE MATRIX (THE MATRIX IS THE CITY OR FAST FOOD SOCIETY).
ROUND ONE - PAY HOMAGE TO THE SPIRIT KEEPER OF THE WEST. ANIMAL TOTEM IS GRIZZLY BEAR, (INTROSPECTION)
ROUND TWO - SPIRIT KEEPER IS IN THE NORTH. ANIMAL TOTEM IS BUFFALO, (PRAYER AND ABUNDANCE).
ROUND THREE - SPIRIT KEEPER TO THE EAST. SPIRIT ANIMAL TOTEM IS THE EAGLE WHICH MEANS ILLUMINATION

DAY 2 (SWEAT LODGE & VISION QUEST) OCT. 6, 2007
ROUND FOUR - SPIRIT KEEPER TO THE SOUTH ANIMAL TOTEM COYOTE THE TRICKSTER OR SELF REFLECTION.
ROUND FIVE - ENDURANCE: FIRE ROUND POWER AND INNATE GIFTS RECHARGE.
(4-6pm) VISION QUEST: THE PAST PRESENT & FUTURE. PURPOSE & WORKS ANCESTORS & ANIMAL TOTEMS MEANINGS AND PROTECTION CHAKRA, REGENERATION & ALIGNMENT
(7 -8pm) REST PERIOD
(8-10pm) SWEAT LODGE: RECONNECTING WITH YOUR SOUL AND LEARNING ABOUT YOUR LIGHT BODIES. (CRYSTALS, MINERALS & SACRED ITEMS PROTECTIONS AND LEARN HOW TO CONNECT WITH YOUR CHI OR KUDILINIA FIRE).
(11pm-1am) RAW LUCK (POT LUCK) SALADS, PURE JUICE, SMOOTHIES & MINERALS: SHARE TESTIMONIES ABOUT YOUR EXPERIENCE IN THE LODGE, CHANNEL THE LOVE FROM YOURSELF AND BUILD WITH YOUR NEW SPIRIT FAMILY

DAY 3 (MEDITAITON, PREPERATION & PROTECTION) OCT 7, 2007
(12noon - 2pm) DRUM CIRCLE AND DANCE: THIS IS THE TIME TO FULLY LET GO AND FEEL THE FORCE AND VIBRATIONS FROM THE ANCESTORS.
(3-4pm) GATHER ALL ITEMS TO EXODUS BACK INTO THE HOOD.

Registration Fee: $50.00 - (This is to reserve your space for the entire weekend).
Cost of Retreat: $200.00
Total for Weekend: $250.00

DONATIONS ARE VERY MUCH WELCOMED FOR FACILITATORS



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