December 2018
Winter Solstice Full Moon
The Light - The Visions - The Stones of the World Mandala. These themes set the intentions for the 2018 Full Moon Winter Solstice held at Rising Tide. Attendees are drummed into the circle by Jewell Cochara and the Venice Frame Drummers. The Return of the Light begins with the arrival of the Mabon Children - Lincoln and Liberty Squires who represent the son of the Sun and the daughter of the Moon. They are led in procession into the circle by flutist Diana Daffner. Participants join…
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Winter Retreat with Aziza Scott
Begin the New Year with a sacred journey under Aziza’s gentle guidance. This time will offer an opportunity to cleanse the heart and mind; to hearken to the call of the soul; to experience the peace that comes from turning within; to return to the struggles and joys of life with energy and a broader perspective.Aziza establishes an atmosphere of sacredness and emotional safety that is healing and energizing. Her humor and common sense provide a grounded approach to spirituality…
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William Meader | In the Name of Light
Light is a term used in most spiritual traditions to depict the nature of divinity, both within oneself and hidden within the circumstances of life. Indeed, we often describe divinity in terms of the “light of God.” In this talk, William Meader will profoundly consider the nature of spiritual light and its revelatory influence at this transitional period in human history. The Light of Love/Wisdom, the Light of Purpose and the Light within the Head will be closely examined, as well as methods for bringing the…
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Spring Equinox: Celtic Ceremony – March 22
The Women’s Meditation Circle celebrates it’s 13th consecutive year with a Full Moon Meditation on March 22. Jennifer Sault, Order of Druids Bards & Ovates leads the meditation. Jennifer brings a Celtic inspired ceremony to Rising Tide in celebration of the Spring Equinox. The Druids called the first day of spring Alban Eiler, which means, "Light of the Earth. It was considered to be a rare and magical time when night and day are in balance. Equinoxes and solstices alike were holy times of transition…
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