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  • Spring Equinox
  • WEDDINGS, ELOPEMENT PACKAGES, CEREMONIES
  • Secular Ministry Certification
  • Winter Solstice Celebration
  • When Santa was a Woman
  • New Year's Blessing
  • Vinotok Ceremonies & Autumn Equinox
  • EARTH WISDOM MYSTERY SCHOOL/SECULAR MINISTRY
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  • Ancient Halloween traditions and Samhain Celebration
  • Thanksgiving with the Dalai Lama 2012
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  • Current Blogs
  • WISE WOMAN CONSULTATIONS
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  • SPRING EQUINOX POEM
  • White Elk - Welcoming Spring
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Marrying the Earth

The Leader Marrying the Land ~ Living and Performing the ancient European Ritual of Earth Justice Advocacy--Each year, The Green Man, chosen by the women of the village, plights his Troth, making a vow in the name of the people to serve and uphold the Sovereignty of the Earth, honoring Her dominion over all Her children and Lands.    photos by Lydia Stern, Mark Schwiesow and Reilly Jernigan.
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Making a Lifetime Vow
Men of Crested Butte Kneel to take a lifelong vow to the Earth and to preserve and protect the Natural World

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Marrying To and With Oneself.  Women being handfasted in the Ritual of making a vow to claim one's personal truth, power, voice, vision and Sovereignty in service to the Earth.
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  • WELCOME
  • MARRYING THE EARTH
  • Imbolc Candlemas Celebration
  • Candlemas, Imbolc and Teachings of the Old Ones
  • Valentine's Day-Making Love with Mother Nature
  • Spring Equinox
  • WEDDINGS, ELOPEMENT PACKAGES, CEREMONIES
  • Secular Ministry Certification
  • Winter Solstice Celebration
  • When Santa was a Woman
  • New Year's Blessing
  • Vinotok Ceremonies & Autumn Equinox
  • EARTH WISDOM MYSTERY SCHOOL/SECULAR MINISTRY
  • Autumn Equinox and Mabon Traditions and Celebration
  • Ancient Halloween traditions and Samhain Celebration
  • Thanksgiving with the Dalai Lama 2012
  • Upcoming ONE WITH NATURE Retreats, Gatherings, Secular Seminary Events
  • Current Blogs
  • WISE WOMAN CONSULTATIONS
  • Beltane Celebration - Mountain Style
  • SPRING EQUINOX POEM
  • White Elk - Welcoming Spring
  • Foundation for Shamanic Studies
  • SOCIETY FOR SHAMANIC PRACTICE
  • LABYRINTHS OF LIFE
  • Ritual and Healing - the book
  • Past Blogs
  • Essays
  • Poetry
  • Notes from Goats & Big Kids Farm
  • Sheros Journey
  • Exerpts From The Comfort Queen
  • Home