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NEW FALL COURSES: DEEP BELONGING 3.0 AND A HOOF IN EACH DIRECTION

Posted on September 21, 2022 by Ryan Van Lenning

Excited to announce two courses this fall: Deep Belonging in the Great Turning and a new course: A Hoof in Each Direction: Cultivating Earth-Rooted Wholeness. See below for brief descriptions. Follow the links to full course information or drop me a line at ryan@wildnatureheart.com.… Continue Reading “NEW FALL COURSES: DEEP BELONGING 3.0 AND A HOOF IN EACH DIRECTION”

Category: Class, UncategorizedTags: belonging, earth, ecosensuality, ecotherapy, nature, nature connection, poetry, rewild, the great turning, wholeness, wilderness

AT THE TRAILHEAD

Posted on September 4, 2022 by Ryan Van Lenning

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The trailhead is such a magnificent moment, carrying its own species of energy. It is a threshold of sorts—the threshold into the unknown. A crossing from one world to another. An excitement and curiosity runs the blood hot regardless of the weather. What beauties… Continue Reading “AT THE TRAILHEAD”

Category: UncategorizedTags: ecotherapy, journey, nature, path, rewild, threshold, trail, wilderness

WHAT WILD NATURE IS

Posted on September 2, 2022 by Ryan Van Lenning

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WILD NATURE HEART is: A Geo-Mystical CrackingA Hoof in Each DirectionA Bright Green TrustA Spiraling UpwardHeartbroken and WholeVulnerable and RobustA Tender and Savage PulseA Yes in the DarknessA Threshold of Unrelenting MysteryBright and Slow CaressA Strange Curiosities Tent at the Festival of Slow SurrenderingA… Continue Reading “WHAT WILD NATURE IS”

Category: UncategorizedTags: belonging, collective initiation, deep time, earth, ecopsychology, ecotherapy, heart, nature, nature connection, purpose, the great turning, wilderness

Honoring Our Love and Pain for the World Gathering

Posted on July 6, 2022 by Ryan Van Lenning

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We will gather to Honor Our Love and Pain for the World. It will be part council circle where we share our truths about things on the tip of our hearts, part simple grief ritual, witnessing and being witnessed in grief and other energies together, lending our tears & laughter to the watershed; and part eco-art and ecosensual exploration, getting curious about earthy joy/pleasure to root our work/play in the world.

Category: UncategorizedTags: ecotherapy, grief, love, nature connection, work that reconnects

Global Earth Exchange: Honoring Our Love and Pain For the World

Posted on June 11, 2022 by Ryan Van Lenning

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As part of Radical Joy for Hard Times’ Global Earth Exchange, we will gather to Honor Our Love and Pain for the World. This will be equal parts sharing in circle, solo time on land/with the river, a simple grief ritual, and creating ecoart… Continue Reading “Global Earth Exchange: Honoring Our Love and Pain For the World”

Category: Ecogrief, Ecotherapy, UncategorizedTags: earth, ecotherapy, global earth exchange, nature, nature connection, radical joy for hard times, the great turning