Upcoming In-Person Classes and Retreats
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Reiki Level 1 Certification Training Class
*One spot left!
November 16th-17th, 2024
10am-3pm both days
Location:
Deep Rooted Healing, 106A North Main Street, Oconomowoc, WI 53066
Learn Usui Reiki Level 1 with me over a cozy weekend in my sacred healing space. In this class, you will learn the basics of how to offer this wonderful hands-on healing technique for physical healing for yourself, your family, friends, pets and more. Reiki is a very gentle and powerful healing modality that anyone can learn.
I will blend science and spirituality in this training, providing practical techniques, anatomical and energy knowledge and clinical research as well as how to connect with the spiritual and intuitive aspects of Reiki.
This class is limited to 4 people to keep it small and intimate and give each person plenty of care and support throughout the learning experience.
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Reiki Level 2 Certification Training Class
*Three spots left!
January 18th-19th, 2025
10am-3pm both days
Location:
Deep Rooted Healing, 106A North Main Street, Oconomowoc, WI 53066
Learn Usui Reiki Level 2 with me in my sacred healing space in beautiful Oconomowoc, Wisconsin. In this class, you will learn how to build on what you learned in Level 1 and connect with the Reiki energy on a deeper level including three sacred Reiki symbols, how to support mental and emotional healing in yourself and others and how to do distance Reiki. I'll also teach you how I work with crystals during sessions to expand and deepen the healing possibilities.
This class is limited to 4 people to keep it small and intimate and give each person plenty of care and support throughout the learning experience.
Prerequisite: Level 1 Usui Reiki with me or another instructor (You will need to send me a copy of your certificate if you learned Level 1 with another teacher).
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Reiki Level 3 Master/Practitioner Certification Class
THIS CLASS IS FULL
February 22nd-23rd, 2025
10am-3pm both days
Location:
Deep Rooted Healing, 106A North Main Street, Oconomowoc, Wisconsin, 53066
Join me to become a certified Level 3 Usui Reiki Master/Practitioner in this weekend class. You will build on what you learned in Levels 1 & 2 and learn how to work more deeply with your intuition, you'll learn the Master Reiki symbol and how to use it, working more in-depth with physical healing, the aura/biofield, expand emotional, mental and spiritual healing possibilities in-person and at a distance, how to offer Reiki to groups of humans, animals and more. We'll also talk about the business of Reiki and setting up your own professional practice to support your community.
Limited to 4 students to keep it small and intimate.
Prerequisites: You need to have completed Reiki Level 1 & 2 (Usui lineage) with me or another teacher before taking this class.
On-Demand Creative Classes and Retreats
You receive unlimited access instantly with support from me along the way if you’d like it. I want you to be able to go at a pace that feels right for you and return as often as you’d like to.
“I like the simplicity and purity of your courses. They are so calming and relaxing in this very busy world.”
-current student
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Soul Writing Sanctuary: Feeling Our Way Through Grief and Loss (COMING SOON)
A quiet on-demand space to explore and tend to our grief and losses through intuitive writing practices, poetry, guided meditations, passages to spark contemplation and reflection, healing sounds and writing prompts. When we tend to our grief, we tend to our souls. Finding ways to gently touch what is tender or hidden inside can be healing and restorative. Come exactly as you are and allow your heart to pour on to the page.
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Fireflies, Roots and Waves: A Nature Writing Retreat
Slow down and connect with the healing gifts of nature in this on-demand writing retreat. Gathered poems from different poets along with writing prompts that will invite you to pause, listen within and write from an intuitive, open space to discover what wants to emerge on to the page. Guided meditations and creative nature adventures will deepen the retreat experience. You will be able to come and go as you please and use this retreat over a weekend or spread out over a week or many months.
$55.00
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Make Fabric Meditation Books
Learn to create slow, hand stitched books with a process that is calming, meditative, intuitive and healing. I share many techniques you can use to create fabric books and different ways to incorporate nature to create personal meaning. All techniques are simple and require no previous stitching experience.
Over 35 lessons included to guide you through creating books that resonate with you.
$55.00
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Make a Slow Stitched Contemplation Cloth
We'll work with soft fabrics and thread to gently go inward, process emotions and thoughts and return to stillness and silence for healing and wisdom. This practice is intuitive and very calming.
$45.00
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By the Light of a Poem: A 30 Day Soulful Writing Journey
In this class, I guide you through a simple daily writing practice to discover what wants to move up and out of you on to the page. I share 30 poems on light and darkness along with prompts to spark your writing each day. This is intuitive writing. The focus is on being present, open, receptive and allowing ourselves to feel and express what emerges in the moment.
$45.00
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Make Wabi Sabi Mixed Media Books
Play with paper, fabric, ink, stitching, found nature and more while exploring the beautifully rich Japanese philosophy of wabi sabi that is rooted in Zen Buddhism. This class is all about exploring art making as a spiritual practice.
$55.00
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Soul Messages: A Found Poetry Workshop
Explore an intuitive, playful way of creating, discovering & receiving poetic soul messages from gathered words we cut from magazines. Expand and deepen your relationship with language for self-expression, gentle healing and inner guidance. This is a meditation practice that can open us to deeper knowing and a connection to our subtle sensitivities.
$45.00
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Zen and the Art of Nature Weaving
Learn to create beautiful, simple weavings on pieces of nature found on walks. Connect more deeply with the incredible world around you and within you through this slow, meditative process. We’ll explore and weave in Zen Buddhist teachings along the way.
$45.00
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Book Making Class Bundle
In this bundle, you get my two book making classes to go deeper with your creative process at a discounted price.
This bundle includes these classes:
-Fabric Meditation Books
-Wabi Sabi Mixed Media Books
$85.00 ($110.00 value)
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Poetry Class Bundle
In this bundle, you get two of my poetry classes for a discounted price.
This bundle includes these classes:
-By the Light of a Poem: A 30 Day Writing Journey
-Soul Messages: A Found Poetry Workshop
$70.00 ($90.00 value)
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Slow Stitching Class Bundle
This bundle includes these classes that incorporate slow stitching practices:
-Make Fabric Meditation Books
-Make a Contemplation Cloth
$75.00 ($100.00 value)
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Wabi Sabi & Contemplation Cloth Class Bundle
This bundle includes these two classes:
-Make Wabi Sabi Mixed Media Books
-Make a Slow Stitched Contemplation Cloth
$85.00 ($110.00 value)
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Testimonials from Students
I’ve been an arts educator for over 20 years and have taught classes, workshops and retreats to people from ages 3-85 in many different creative mediums and settings.
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