Heart Teachings with Old Turtle

RETREATS & CLASSES

Forest Retreat Cabin (for 1 or 2)

Relax in this quiet, magical space. Rest in its peace & stillness. Explore the many trails & paths; wander through the quiet cedar forest & the moss. Search your heart & soul for answers. Listen to creation. Greet the day break star (sun) every morning. In the evening, lay back and count the stars in the sky.

Available for a weekend (2 days/3nights; Fri. evening to Sunday evening) or for a week (6 nights/7days).

Spiritual direction/guidance available by appointment.
Call for availability 207.426.8138

RATES:
Weekend Retreat        $150
Weeklong Retreat       $350
Spiritual direction        $50 / hr.

You will need your own water & food.

Teachings of Life and the Story Wheel

Be with us as we journey around the Story Wheel and explore the sacred teachings of this ancient tradition. We will work through the 7 stations of the wheel, the 7 concentric rings of the heart, and the 7 vibrations of creation. Learn your own vibrational energy while you discover & apply the lessons revealed through the Story Wheel.

Series of four 1-day classes:

January 9th
April 17th
August 1
December

$35 / class or sign up all four at $130 - Call us at 207.426.8138
Attendees at one-day classes should bring their own water & a bag lunch.

Our Ancient Language

There was a time when all who walked the earth were able to communicate; a time when all living creatures were fluent in the sacred language of the plants & Mother Earth. Be with us as we rediscover and relearn our most ancient, native language. Here you will begin to realize your own ability to communicate with all creation. Learn to ask questions of trees & rocks and understand the answers you receive. Deepen your relationship with all creation; begin to see the depth in plants & trees, and learn about the medicinal offerings they have to share with us. Offered once each season. Join us for one or all.

Winter: February 6 (bring snowshoes or skis and dress warmly!)
Spring: May 15
Summer: July 24
Fall: October 2

$35 / class or sign up all four at $130 - Call us at 207.426.8138
Attendees at one-day class should bring their own water & a bag lunch.

Campfire Cooking

Join us for this fun (& filling!) hands-on class and you'll never touch another dehydrated pouch meal! We'll enjoy donuts, shepherd's pie, wild greens, tree teas, and fruit cobbler. Bring a notebook to jot down recipes and a healthy appetite!

One-day class cost and date TBA - Call us at 207.426.8138 for details
Bring your own water.

Medicine of the Stands Tall People

Wander the forests with us and learn about our brothers and sisters of the Stands Tall People. Learn to identify various species and discover the medicinal benefits each has to offer.

Winter: January 16 - Tree Teas
Spring/Summer:  August 21 - Tree Teas

One-day class $35 class or sign up for both classes for $65 - Call us at 207.426.8138
Attendees at one-day class should bring their own water & a bag lunch.

Winter Dwellings

If you've ever wondered how our animal brethren survive Maine winters, this is the class for you. Join us as we venture through the winter landscape in search of porcupine dens, fox dens, and other winter dwellings. Bring snowshoes and dress warmly!

March 6

One-day class $35 - Call us at 207.426.8138
Attendees at one-day classes should bring their own water & a bag lunch.

Growing Your Own Food

For those who've always wanted to try growing their own food but aren't quite sure how to get started. We'll discuss how to determine garden size, soil, what to plant and when, composting, organic growing, pest management, harvesting, preservation methods, and much more. Growing your own food is not only good for your body & your budget, it's also lots of fun!

April 24

One-day class $35 - Call us at 207.426.8138
Attendees at one-day class should bring their own water & a bag lunch.

Natural Remedies

Learn about the various remedies Mother Nature has to offer. We'll review the medicinal properties of various plants & flowers, harvesting methods, preparation of tinctures & teas, and discuss how to make your own personal herbal first aid kit.

May 8th

One-day class $35 - Call us at 207.426.8138
Attendees at one-day classes should bring their own water & a bag lunch.

Heart Teachings with Old Turtle,
Ray Reitze
159 Earthways Road, Canaan, Maine 04924
Phone: (207) 426-8138
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