Our day was packed with games, connection, and navigation-themed activities!
Read MoreToday we deepened our salmon senses and shapeshifted into other creatures—some, like bears, who feast on salmon, and others, like fox spirits and chickens, called forth by our love for them…
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Today we deepened our salmon senses and shapeshifted into other creatures—some, like bears, who feast on salmon, and others, like fox spirits and chickens, called forth by our love for them…
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Salmon have begun to return to Vashon Island streams. And -
We Wind Gatherers changed into salmon! We started “upriver,” a trail, then swam downriver to arrive in the ocean (Dupar Meadow).
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October 14, 2023
On a misty new moon that coincided with a solar eclipse, we embraced our first day together.
We arrived by playing mushroom tag, observing tanned hides and working with our hands to make iris cordage until the time for us to have our morning circle.
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Wood and the rain inspired the first fire of the season, brought to life with a song.
Read MoreOctober 2nd, 2024
Wednesday was another special day for us and it began by working together to distribute fire wood. Thank you to everyone who was able to stay and show that many hands do indeed make light work.
Read MoreSeptember 20th, 2024
What a sweet first day the Wind Gatherers had on the land! On our wanderings, we met an old friend: the Evergreen Huckleberry and observed its leaves, stems, and berries
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September 25th, 2024
After the recent rains, we brought mushroom guides to our nature mysteries table, sparking the children's curiosity as we explored.
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September 20th, 2024
What a sweet first day the Wind Gatherers had on the land! On our wanderings, we met an old friend: the Evergreen Huckleberry and observed its leaves, stems, and berries
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December 9th 2023
What a wild and wet day we had this time! And maybe especially because of the rain, the day was indeed an honoring and celebration of fire and the gifts fire shares with us. The colder temperatures and rain made us appreciate the gifts of fire even more than usual.
Read MoreDecember 8, 2023
We shared a beautiful day together on Friday. In the morning we brought fire (hud) into our circle and heard a story from Mélou about their first time tending hud through the night as a pre-teen, and the support they received when they remembered to practice deep listening to their body and the land.
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