Tag: wilderness guide
We say that the purpose of going out is to come back. We cross the threshold and go on the sacred mountain or desert, not to escape, but to claim who we really are, to embody our wholeness, and to bring back the medicine that the world needs.
I love the work I do! I just finished another 2-hour Earth-rooted mentoring session with a new client. It is such an honor to be able to help provide a safe container for Whole Self exploration and witness the soul journey as people come into deeper belonging to themselves and nature.
Where are you at on your psycho-spiritual journey?
Really excited about what’s emerging! We’re launching Wild Nature Heart Academy
Category: UncategorizedTags: belonging, deep listening, earth, ecotherapy, Humboldt County, Inner wilderness, nature connection, nature therapy, Online course, poetry, rewild, rewilding, Teachable, Wild Nature Heart Academy, wilderness guide
With migrating ducks and butterflies flitting about, the scent of cherry blossoms and lilac in the air, and brighter days, spring has Wild Nature Heart saying “Yes!” to the new season. Read our Spring Update.
Category: Newsletter, UncategorizedTags: coaching, council circle, ecotherapy, nature, poetry, rewilding, spring, the great turning, wilderness guide, work that reconnects
Posted on February 1, 2019
by Ryan Van Lenning
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“The day will come when, with elation, you will greet yourself arriving at your own door….”
Throughout February, I’ll be talking to people who think a wilderness rite-of-passage program might be right for them.
Posted on January 20, 2019
by Ryan Van Lenning
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Last week, I (Ryan) continued to put Katie on the spot and asked, “If you had to summarize in a few words why wilderness rite-of-passage is important right now, what would you say?”
Posted on January 18, 2019
by Ryan Van Lenning
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What does it mean to be an initiated adult? Here’s Katie’s answer when I posed the question.
Posted on October 30, 2018
by Ryan Van Lenning
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Conducting a self-ceremony on the land, I re-commissioned and re-directed my inner Loyal Soldiers. It is part of my work to continue deepening and balancing each facet of my psyche, and help others do the same.
Category: UncategorizedTags: animas valley institute, bill plotkin, inner critic, inner voice, self-ceremony, shadow work, shame, soul purpose, soul work, underworld, wilderness, wilderness guide