Central Virginia is a bountiful region full of plant stewards, farmers, herbalists, activists, healers, advocates, community leaders and creatives. We are honored to bring together a remarkable group of guides & practitioners for this years gathering. Please join us in celebrating and supporting the work of these teachers at Gaia and beyond.

 

CLASS LISTINGS

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Bioregional Herbalism: Saving the World One Tincture at a Time with Lily Kunning

Birth Justice & The Prison Birth Project with Sara Zia

Clinical Pearls from an Elder with Geo Giordano

Deep Dive into Marshmallow + The Water Element with Sydney Batson

Ecosomatics and Eros with Victoria Maria Moyer

Flower Essences: An Immersive Journey from Creation to Usage with Taylor Womack

From Grief to Joy with Dorisse Aha

Herbs Important to Enslaved African Americans with Ruby Daniels

Intro to Astro-Herbalism with Meaghan Moore

Intuitive Painting In The Dark: Finding Your Joys Inspiration: An Experience of the Senses, Inner Wisdom & Soul Expression with Ursula Goadhouse

Joy as Revolution with Jamila Talbot

Let Breath Be Your Guide Dance Your Way into JOY with Dorisse Aha

Marshmallow Plant Journey with Suzanna Stone

Medicine Cabinet Makeover: Herbal Medicine Making with Sydney Batson

Native Herbs of Appalachia with Ruby Daniels

Navigating Depression as a Tool to Find your Joy with Kat Maier 

On My Last Nerve-Three herbs for Emotional Regulation with Suzanna Stone

Plant Walk with Kat Maier

Rooted & Rising Yoga with Sara Zia

Sankofa Personal Soil [Lineage] Mining: Going Back to Fetch the Goodness From Your Ancestry Origin with Yolanda Coles Jones

Soothing the Soul: Spiritual Bathing with Marshmallow with Liz Henke

Stay Supple: Stewarding Your Nectar So that YOU Last and Thrive TOO with Yolanda Coles Jones

Tea Tasting: The Hidden Language of Flavor with Taylor Womack

 

Plus a full offering of KIDS & TEENS CLASSES

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