August 2021
Summer Wilderness Quest
A pan-cultural enactment of the vision quest ceremony for our times, this nine-day Wilderness Quest will be held at Mono Basin, a beautiful area just east of Yosemite National Park in California.
This is a classic Wilderness Quest program welcomes both men and women and is in the tradition of Rites of Passage , which has offered this program for over 40 years. We offer a range of modern and ancient tools to participants, with a focus on learning about oneself and stepping into one’s gifts in the context of the natural world.
September 2021
Four Directions Fall Workshop Online
This 6 session workshop will present The Four Directions / Medicine Wheel teachings, first shared with Rites of Passage by Hyemeyohsts Storm over 40 years ago. They provide a deep and powerful foundation for understanding ourselves as co-participants in Creation with the entire natural world.
Find out more »November 2021
Fall Wilderness Quest
A pan-cultural enactment of the vision quest ceremony for our times, this nine-day Wilderness Quest is set in the beautiful Black Mountains of Death Valley National Park. This is a classic Wilderness Quest program welcomes both men and women and is in the tradition of Rites of Passage , which has offered this program for over 40 years. We offer a range of modern and ancient tools to participants, with a focus on learning about oneself, one’s gifts and one's path in the context of the natural world.
Find out more »January 2022
Art of Mirroring
Mirroring is a practice that involves listening deeply to another person, then giving feedback that heightens insight, self-recognition and the sense of being recognized and validated. It is especially useful when listening to stories of people who have gone into nature to enact a rite of passage. This workshop will present information and experiential learning about the art of mirroring that is central to the Rites of Passage program.
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