by karenduffin | Jun 30, 2019
Just a few pictures of the snowy weekend the scouts were here again. They learned their fire making skills and supplied the Red Spirit with a large stack of firewood. They are such a...
by karenduffin | Jun 30, 2019
Ruth Zwald once again held ritual here for solstice. Some Native American dances were re-enacted followed by a potluck in the barn.The same night the regular shaman group came and held class among themselves. Late Saturday evening we decorated some amazing...
by karenduffin | Jun 30, 2019
My wonderful guests arrived this weekend and fortunately the weather is perfect. Instead of trying to find a restaurant for brunch, we had one here in the barn where everyone could stay and talk as long as they wanted, enjoying the food and quiet...
by karenduffin | Mar 2, 2019
These four turkeys come by every day, sometimes pecking at the sliding door perhaps thinking they can check out the shelter of the barn. After all, it’s been pretty cold this winter especially for March. I saw a pair of osprey’s in these trees a week or so...
by karenduffin | Feb 2, 2019
Kat led this workshop where 6 women each created her nature spirit using materials from the woods and paper mâché. It was a bonding experience that brought a story from each of...
by karenduffin | Dec 26, 2018
This picture was taken before the lights and candles were lit. Our intentions were inserted in the Yule log and burned at the campfire with a group of 25 or so. These are very meaningful ceremonies given by Ruth Zwald, a shaman practitioner in the Peruvian tradition....