The Natural World

Our Natural World is a gift and a treasure. Connecting with the Natural World around us, learning new ways to care for and reciprocate the gifts of nature can be incredibly invigorating and healing. Join us in exploring nature, how nature supports us, and how we can best support nature in return.

Deepening Kinship & Sharing Wild Wisdom: A Weekend of Ecospiritual Nature Connection

Shea Armstrong, M.A and Tina Fields, Ph.D

September 18–21, 2025

Program Start Date & Time: September 18th  |  5:00pm Program End Date & Time: September 21st  |  1:30 pm Gather in the spirit of the autumnal season to pause from the stress and pace of life with a supportive eco-spiritual community of practice, nourishing and celebrating your connections with ‘nature’ – our oldest kin and […]

ONLINE: Sensing Earth Energies: Introduction and Somatic Practice

Anne Z. Parker PhD

September 21, 2025

Program Start/End Date & Time: September 21‎, 2025 ‎‎ ‎|‎ ‎7:00 pm – 9:00 pm MT During this introductory talk, we will open a doorway to earth energies and sacred geometry. We will use somatic connection and contemplative practice to sense the energies that were known to all our ancestors. Working with earth energies realigns […]

Mastering Light: A Photographic Journey

David Snyder

September 26–28, 2025

Program Start Date & Time: September 26th  |  5:30 pm Program End Date & Time: September 28th  |  12:30 pm ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ Photo Taken By David Snyder Let light become your language and photography your expression. Mastering Light: A Photographic Journey is an immersive workshop designed for passionate photographers […]

Yoga and Nature: Gifts of the Season 

Melissa Lago

October 10–12, 2025

Program Start Date & Time: October 10th  |  5:30 pm Program End Date & Time: October 12th |  12:30 pm Replenish your body, mind, heart and spirit and bring it into harmony and balance with the seasons through yoga and spending time in the natural world. Many of us spend more time staring into screens, […]

Sensing Earth Energies – A Somatic and Contemplative Doorway into Communing with the Earth

Anne Z. Parker PhD

November 21–23, 2025

Program Start Date & Time: November 21st  |  5:30 pm Program End Date & Time: November 23rd  |  12:30 pm During this enriching 3-day, 2-night program on the land, we will dive into somatic connection with the earth. By engaging with earth-based practices such as feeling and working with telluric earth energies, entering the energy fields […]

ONLINE Writing Through the Changes

Molly Murfee

December 6, 2025–November 1, 2026

Program Zoom Session Dates December 6th, 10 a.m. – 12 p.m.  December 7th, 10 a.m. – 12 p.m February 28th, 10 a.m. – 12 p.m. March 1st, 10 a.m. – 12 p.m. June 7th, 10 a.m. – 12 p.m. September 5th, 10 a.m. – 12 p.m.  September 6th, 10 a.m. – 12 p.m.  November 1st, […]

Yoga and Nature: Gifts of the Season 

Melissa Lago

January 9–11, 2026

Program Start Date & Time: January 9th  |  5:30 pm Program End Date & Time: January 11th  |  12:30 pm Replenish your body, mind, heart and spirit and bring it into harmony and balance with the seasons through yoga and spending time in the natural world. Many of us spend more time staring into screens, […]

Healing with Nature

Rochelle Calvert

January 22–25, 2026

Program Start Date & Time: January 22nd, 2026 – 5:30 pm Orientation Program End Date & Time: January 25th, 2026 – 1:30 pm This nature meditation retreat is designed to support healing through nature-based mindfulness and somatic practices. Trauma often disrupts our inner ecosystems, leading to a dysregulated state that hinders our ability to fully […]

Wild Rest: An Embodied Devotional Retreat in Nature

Devon Hase, Djuna Devereaux and Yong Oh

June 1–7, 2026

Program Start Date & Time: June 1st, 2026  |  5:30 pm Program End Date & Time: June 7th, 2026  |  12:30 pm Devotion begins as attention and deepens through love. Devotional practice can be expressed in the body, heart and mind as our most intimate longing to awaken. Within the refuge of an integrated experience […]