Remembering the power of the womb – online retreat Saturday 16th December9am-12pm GMT ; 10 – 1pm Euro time. I am honoured to offer this space in service of the sacred power of the womb.During our time together we will look at the power of cycles and how our own menstrualcycle is mirrored in the menstrual cycle of Mother Earth. …
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FREE Online introduction to the Chakana Mesa
Free online introduction to the Chakana Mesa
Creating an Ayni Despacho
There is a basic layout for the Despacho and below are some ideas for your offering, but remember there are no “rules” about what goes into a Despacho. What matters is your intent. Do not get caught up in the details. Whatever you use is given specifically for this offering so no eating any of the ingredients like chocolate you …
Using Nature to Free Yourself
I remember once I created a nature painting around some personal work which involved being busy all the time feeling exhausted and resentful. So I created my sacred circle and placed some objects inside to represent the issues that had showed up in my life. These objects included some nuts, which I placed in the centre to represent nourishment. I …
Creating a Nature Painting
A nature painting comes from the Q’ero tradition. In the mountains of Peru the shamans use earth or sand mainly because there are no trees in the high altiplano in Peru. The original name is sand painting for this reason. We call it a nature painting because we have the good fortune to have more choice in what we can …
New Year’s Eve – Shaman Style
As we approach the 31st of December in our house, I begin to create an Ayni Despacho. A creation of gratitude for the year past, for the challenges, the insights, the great and the not so great. Then we take a moment to get a sense of what we would like to call into our lives and how we …
Honouring Life the Shamanic Way
When we lose a loved one, we need to take a moment for reflection, to remember all the good times and the challenges in our relationship. Also a moment to contemplate whether we are making the most of the time we have here. A lifetime is like a spec of star dust in the universe, I wonder if we all …








