Programs
Soulcraft Intensive for Earth Activists, Online - November, 2024
With Rebecca Wildbear, M.S. and John Lynch, Art.D.
November 4 - December 16, 2024
Online
THIS PROGRAM IS FULL. Please sign up for the waitlist. This is our popular experiential plunge into the wild depths of Soulcraft TM — a synergistic set of nature-based practices designed to evoke the life-shifting experience of soul encounter.
The Way of Council and the Art of Mirroring – November 2024, Australia
With Laura Gunion and Brian Stafford, MD, MPH
November 6 - 10, 2024
Venus Bay, South Eastern Victoria Coast, Australia
In the mirror of another, our eyes are opened to aspects of both our gifts and our challenges that we might not see otherwise.
Wild Mind Intensive – November 2024, Australia
With Brian Stafford, MD, MPH
November 11 - 15, 2024
Venus Bay, South Eastern Victoria Coast, Australia
Join our nature-based guides in an experiential exploration of our human psyches as unique expressions of the universal forces and patterns of nature.
Sweet Darkness – November 2024, New Zealand
With Bill Plotkin, Ph.D. and Laura Gunion
November 13 - 17, 2024
Centre for The Great Turning, The Motueka Valley
Sweet Darkness is one of our most challenging programs, a truly intense intensive, a 6-day experiential immersion into nature-based Shadow work.
Deep Imagination, Soulcraft, and the Reanimation of the World – November 2024, New Zealand
With Bill Plotkin, Ph.D., Brian Stafford, MD, MPH and Laura Gunion
November 20 - 24, 2024
Centre for The Great Turning, The Motueka Valley
We’ll deepen what we discover in the imaginal world by grounding it in the body through somatic exercises and movement, and expressing it creatively through various art forms in order to fully take in and honor the gifts we receive.
Online Introduction to Soulcraft - November, 2024
With Gene Dilworth, M.A. and Sara McFarland
November 22 - 24, 2024
Online
Join our nature-based guides in an online experiential exploration of our human psyches as unique expressions of the universal forces and patterns of nature.
Nature & the Human Soul: An Experiential Training in the Soulcentric Developmental Wheel Online - January, 2025
With Bill Plotkin, Ph.D. and Brian Stafford, MD, MPH
January 9 - February 21, 2025
Online
Anchored in traditional four-directions wisdom, the Soulcentric Developmental Wheel (SDW) is a new ecopsychology of human development and cultural transformation.
Soulcraft Intensive – February, 2025, Australia
With Doug Van Houten and Rebecca Wildbear, M.S.
February 4 - 8, 2025
Chakola Wildlife Refuge, Kangaroo Valley, Southern NSW
This is our popular five-day experiential plunge into the wild depths of Soulcraft TM — a synergistic set of nature-based practices designed to evoke the life-shifting experience of soul encounter.
Deep Imagination: Into Earth’s Dreaming - February, 2025
With Geneen Marie Haugen, Ph.D., Mary Marsden and Palika Rewilding
February 9 - 13, 2025
Aravaipa Canyon Ranch, Tucson, Arizona
Recovering our innate awareness of an intelligent Earth (populated with both seen and unseen presences) and reclaiming our relationship with our deep imagination not only re-enlivens us as individuals but also erodes the outworn Western worldview of a meaningless, disenchanted universe, a worldview upon which life-assailing business-as-usual depends.
Soulcentric Dreamwork Intensive – February, 2025, Australia
With Doug Van Houten and Rebecca Wildbear, M.S.
February 10 - 14, 2025
Chakola Wildlife Refuge, Kangaroo Valley, Southern NSW
In Soulcentric Dreamwork you’ll learn what it’s like to enter dreams as mysteries, to boldly and vulnerably interact with its denizens and dreamscapes.
The Australian Quest – February 2025, Australia
With Doug Van Houten and Rebecca Wildbear, M.S.
February 17 - 28, 2025
Chakola Wildlife Refuge, Kangaroo Valley, Southern NSW
This contemporary enactment of the pancultural vision fast is a dynamic wilderness rite for those seeking greater depth and clarity about life purpose and meaning.
Winter Desert Quest – February, 2025
With Brian Stafford, MD, MPH and Laura Blakeman, Ph.D.
February 26 - March 9, 2025
Anza Borrego Desert State Park, California
This contemporary enactment of the pancultural vision fast is a dynamic wilderness rite for those seeking greater depth and clarity about life purpose and meaning.
Sweet Darkness - March, 2025
With Gene Dilworth, M.A. and Palika Rewilding
March 7 - 12, 2025
Aravaipa Canyon Ranch, Tucson, Arizona
Sweet Darkness is one of our most challenging programs, a truly intense intensive, a 6-day experiential immersion into nature-based Shadow work.
An Animas Quest in the Sonoran Desert – March, 2025
With Doug Van Houten and Palika Rewilding
March 14 - 25, 2025
Aravaipa Canyon Ranch, Tucson, Arizona
This contemporary enactment of the pancultural vision fast is a dynamic wilderness rite for those seeking greater depth and clarity about life purpose and meaning.
Soulcraft Intensive - March, 2025
With Brian Stafford, MD, MPH and Gene Dilworth, M.A.
March 30 - April 3, 2025
Joshua Tree National Park, California
This is our popular five-day experiential plunge into the wild depths of Soulcraft TM — a synergistic set of nature-based practices designed to evoke the life-shifting experience of soul encounter.
Into the Dark Womb - An Animas Quest for Women - April, 2025
With Laura Gunion and Palika Rewilding
April 9 - 20, 2025
Ekone Ranch, Washington
This contemporary enactment of the pancultural vision fast is a dynamic wilderness rite for those seeking greater depth and clarity about life purpose and meaning.
Soulcentric Dreamwork Intensive - April, 2025
With Rebecca Wildbear, M.S. and Doug Van Houten
April 10 - 14, 2025
Aravaipa Canyon Ranch, Tucson, Arizona
In Soulcentric Dreamwork you’ll learn what it’s like to enter dreams as mysteries, to boldly and vulnerably interact with its denizens and dreamscapes.
The Way of Council and the Art of Mirroring – April, 2025
With Brian Stafford, MD, MPH and Jules Howatt
April 14 - 18, 2025
Taft Gardens, Ojai, California
In the mirror of another, our eyes are opened to aspects of both our gifts and our challenges that we might not see otherwise.
Wild Mind Intensive - April, 2025
With Jules Howatt and Sara McFarland
April 30 - May 4, 2025
Dharma Treasure Retreat Center, Tucson, Arizona
Join our nature-based guides in an experiential exploration of our human psyches as unique expressions of the universal forces and patterns of nature.
Shadow Training – May, 2025
With Bill Plotkin, Ph.D. and Sage Magdalene
May 7 - 11, 2025
RoFo Ranch, Southwestern Colorado
During this training, we'll develop our skills, as nature-based soul guides, in being with and working with The Shadow: strategies for spotting, unmasking, and assimilating the dark shapes of Shadow.
The SAIP Residential – May, 2025
With Bill Plotkin, Ph.D. and Nate Bacon, M.A.
May 13 - 18, 2025
RoFo Ranch, Southwestern Colorado
Once a year, during a six-day gathering, SAIP participants have the opportunity for advanced training and personal soulwork with the SAIP mentors.
An Animas Quest in the Utah Canyoncountry – May, 2025
With Gene Dilworth, M.A. and Laura Blakeman, Ph.D.
May 20 - 31, 2025
Manti La Sal National Forest, Utah
This contemporary enactment of the pancultural vision fast is a dynamic wilderness rite for those seeking greater depth and clarity about life purpose and meaning.
Soulcraft Intensive, May 2025
With Doug Van Houten and Kent Dobson
May 24 - 28, 2025
Spirit Hollow, Vermont
This is our popular five-day experiential plunge into the wild depths of Soulcraft TM — a synergistic set of nature-based practices designed to evoke the life-shifting experience of soul encounter.
Art & Soul: Unveiling and Igniting the Hidden Imagery of Nature and Psyche, June 2025
With Doug Van Houten
June 3 - 7, 2025
Spirit Hollow, Vermont
The reinvention of self and world happens primarily through the powers of our imaginations. The special focus of Art and Soul is the awakening of these powers and the expression of our raw images.
Into The Bone: Body & Soul - June, 2025
With Doug Van Houten and Laura Blakeman, Ph.D.
June 22 - 26, 2025
River's Bend Retreat Center, Philo, CA
Into the Bone is will focus on the body as a way of knowing and therefore as a way of becoming vulnerable to soul.
Soulcraft Intensive – June, 2025
With Rebecca Wildbear, M.S. and Kent Dobson
June 25 - 29, 2025
Uncompahgre National Forest, Colorado
This is our popular five-day experiential plunge into the wild depths of Soulcraft TM — a synergistic set of nature-based practices designed to evoke the life-shifting experience of soul encounter.
Courting the Muse-Beloved – June, 2025
With Rebecca Wildbear, M.S.
June 30 - July 4, 2025
Uncompahgre National Forest, Colorado
Romance opens us to the mystery and depth of our longing. Our muse is the wellspring of our creativity, inspiration and deep imagination, ushering us toward what is most worth doing.
An Animas Quest at Beauty Mesa – July, 2025
With Gene Dilworth, M.A. and Brian Stafford, MD, MPH
July 7 - 18, 2025
Manti La Sal National Forest, Utah
This contemporary enactment of the pancultural vision quest is a dynamic wilderness rite for those seeking greater depth and clarity about life purpose and meaning.
Soulcentric Dreamwork Intensive - August 2025
With Mary Marsden and Palika Rewilding
August 20 - 24, 2025
Cedar Song Centre for Wild Belonging, Victoria, British Columbia
In Soulcentric Dreamwork you’ll learn what it’s like to enter dreams as mysteries, to boldly and vulnerably interact with its denizens and dreamscapes.