Sacred Arts & Nature Observation
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Awareness 1: Reconnecting
This is a voyage of self-discovery, both inward and outward. A time to reconnect with your inner voice, and with the rhythms of the natural world. Rediscover a state of being that our modern society takes from us at a very early age. Experience increased awareness, clarity of purpose, and an inner calm that will stay with you after you return to everyday life.
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Drum Making
Since the advent of primitive culture, drums have held a sacred place as instruments of communication, of prayer, and of healing, as well as the basis of music all around the world. In this class you will build your own hand drum and beater to take home, and learn how to use the drum to influence internal and external energies.
| February 10 | Toms River, NJ | $95 | The date for this class has passed, but we'll let you know the next time it's offered. |
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Nature Observation & Awareness
So often when we move through the woods and fields and other natural landscapes we don't even realize how much we miss! Learn to move through nature in her own rhythm, discover the language of the birds, and open yourself to a world you may have only dreamed existed.
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Rattles
Rattles were some of the first musical instruments of our ancestors and are still held sacred by many peoples around the world today. A powerful vehicle to influence healing, participate in ceremonies, or just create music, rattles are expressions of the builder and the energy they wish to convey. They can be made from an almost infinite variety of materials, in a myriad of different methods. In this class you will build various types of rattles and begin to discover their secrets as you learn the many ways in which their enticing sound can be applied.
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