The old ways are new again for the many now seeking to (re)learn the skills, practices and mindsets of our ancestors – everything from our food to footwear.
Give up the boxes and screens for a day and reawaken your natural knowing in the forest.
Our connection to nature is an essential element of our humanity and so as we spend more and more of our lives interacting with technology, we must ask what nature means, why we need it, and how reclaiming our place in the natural world might help us be more fully human.
Discover the magic of Eco-print and dye your own silk and wool scarves in this full day immersion. Eco-print (or close-contact printing) is an alchemical process that uses leaves and other vegetable matter along with paper, silk, wool or cotton to create beautiful prints.
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America's most acclaimed outdoorsman, renowned tracker, best-selling author and founder of Tracker School in this custom made Tracking and Awareness intensive over 6 days.
In these classes the student will learn the many healing techniques used by Grandfather as well as all of the other Spiritual and Temple foundations that are so necessary to leading the life of a healer and visionary.
“Given that the human soul is the very core of our human nature, we might note that, when we are guided by soul, we are guided by nature. Both soul and greater nature do guide us in our individual development, whether or not we ask for this guidance.”
A talk for The Henley Club on the science and art of connecting with nature.
This time, we have combined a multitude of amazing teachers and elders to teach you deep nature connection and Earth Skills over this 2 days workshop. Dinner will be provided Saturday night and people are welcome…
This is a two week retreat with an emphasis on meditatively inhabiting the wild landscape which surrounds the Ecodharma Centre.
We invite you on a very special journey within the breathtaking Bay of Fires on the north-east coast of Tasmania.
A Keynote Address at the Spiritual Care Australia National Conference
The Bush Tannery and Nature's Apprentice present 'Fur N' Fish' – A Weekend Immersion in the Traditional Craft of Leather Making (Tanning). From learning all the basic tools you will need,...
This contemporary Western embodiment of the ancient, pan-cultural vision fast is a dynamic wilderness rite for men and women seeking greater depth and clarity about life purpose and meaning.
This new 5-day intensive is an experiential exploration of our human psyches as unique expressions of the universal forces and patterns of nature.
In conversation with Claire Dunn, Rebecca Wildbear will discuss the connection
between our particular genius and the most potent seeds for cultural renaissance.
Learn ancestral earth skills, connect with a community of soul-centred women, feed the wild woman within, sink your roots deep into the ground of your being.
Be one of the first 5 forages to register and win a free double pass to The Great Local Lunch on February 11.
The Sustainable Living Festival Big Weekend now has a Rewilding, Traditional Skills and Nature Connection space!
Are you ready to rediscover your inner wild? Do you want to immerse yourself in the wonder and wisdom of nature while learning earth based skills?
The Women’s Adventure Expo is a unique opportunity, bringing together retailers and adventurers with a focus on women’s needs.
The Vision Quest or Vision Fast is a solo bush experience in which you spend multiple days and nights within nature, seeking personal truths, emotional release and spiritual clarity.
This Vision Initiation Project intensive is an opportunity to be mentored and participate in experiences that are designed to revivify you and awaken your deepest gifts and purpose.
Get excited - this October school holidays Nature's Apprentice are teaming up with Firekeepers and Wildcraft Australia to offer Victoria’s first Wild by Nature Village Camp!
A family-friendly introductory course in wilderness survival skills, bush crafts, deep nature connection and outdoor confidence with Claire Dunn.
To participate in The Great Turning, we need to gather all the resources, wisdom and support we can to sustain ourselves and our visions for new ways of doing and being.
Passionate about spiritual practice and positive societal change, Bobbi connected the two in 1984 when she read Joanna Macy’s first ‘Work that Reconnects’ book by...
For the first time, more than half of the world’s population live in cities. For the vast majority of human history our environment has been predominantly natural, but now it is urban and increasingly virtual.
In conversation with Claire Dunn, Brian Stafford will discuss what is missing from most cultural, psychotherapeutic, and spiritual conversations and practices.
In conversation with Claire Dunn, Brian Stafford will discuss what is missing from most cultural, psychotherapeutic, and spiritual conversations and practices.
Spirituality is increasingly accepted as integral to human psychology, vital for physical and mental health. This training sets out what spirituality is as a line of intelligence, the values it represents and how it contributes to mental health and well-being.
This seminar will explore below topics related to the psychology of spirituality and discuss how these concepts can be incorporated into psychological practise...
The Dancing Freedom practice is a moving meditation that utilises the intelligence of our shamanic, somatic, ecstatic and expressive selves.
Rewilding and Sustainability - what does it really mean to get off the grid?
Mentoring and guiding young people through and into adulthood is a hallmark of a healthy society, especially if it includes deep relationship building to the earth and all her creatures.
This workshop traces the history of the separation between humans and nature and considers how reconnecting with the natural can provide a vital path to emotional health.
Spending time outdoors does not necessarily equate to deep nature connection. How can we facilitate profound reconnection to nature, and each other, even in the suburbs?
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