sacred drum awakening ceremony at trout lake...
We meet at the old willow tree @ Trout Lake...
For those of you who have birthed your sacred drum with me - let's gather at Trout Lake to ceremonially wake up your drum within sacred space together...
All are welcome - for anyone who is a carrier of a sacred drum... this is for you - if you wish to wake up your dear drum!
All are welcome - for anyone who is a carrier of a sacred drum... this is for you - if you wish to wake up your dear drum!
Meet @ the lake's edge, facing east, right across the Trout Lake Community Centre parking lot @ the old willow tree...
Next Dates for 2016 TBA
- gather @ Trout Lake
- 4pm...
- sunset begins a half hour later - so, please gather just before 4pm so we can begin to open sacred space right at 4pm - thank you! @ Trout Lake, Vancouver, BC - google map >>
- by suggested reciprocal donation of $20 at event or what you can offer...
If it's raining hard that afternoon - please read below for our back-up plan...
- gather @ Trout Lake
- 4pm...
- sunset begins a half hour later - so, please gather just before 4pm so we can begin to open sacred space right at 4pm - thank you! @ Trout Lake, Vancouver, BC - google map >>
- by suggested reciprocal donation of $20 at event or what you can offer...
If it's raining hard that afternoon - please read below for our back-up plan...
We will gather to prepare our space at the water's edge next to the old 'journey tree' (see photos above) on the west side of Trout Lake facing east toward the rising sun (straight across from the parking lot - enter the Trout Lake parking lot at 15th avenue off of Victoria Drive) - we will open sacred space promptly at 4pm...
- Directions to Trout Lake/accessible by bus: google map >>
What to bring:
- if it's raining lightly/chilly please dress prepared, hats, boots, umbrellas, etc...
If it is raining really hard that afternoon - as back-up only, i have the common room booked at Paloma Housing Co-op, a block off Commercial Drive at 1580 East 3rd Street, Vancouver (not far from the Lake)
- google map...
- if you need it, my cell is 778-855-9957 if you can't find where we are...
- Directions to Trout Lake/accessible by bus: google map >>
What to bring:
- your beautiful souls...and your dear sacred drums to wake up...
- your strong voices, prayers + heart-intentions...
- your mesa/sacred bundle/mala, if you carry one... (optional)
- a small stone as an offering to the lake... also some colourful fresh flowers/leaves (nothing evasive to the lake) to offer a gratitude despacho prayer/intention to the sacred waters + goddess/ancestors...
- if it's raining lightly/chilly please dress prepared, hats, boots, umbrellas, etc...
If it is raining really hard that afternoon - as back-up only, i have the common room booked at Paloma Housing Co-op, a block off Commercial Drive at 1580 East 3rd Street, Vancouver (not far from the Lake)
- google map...
- if you need it, my cell is 778-855-9957 if you can't find where we are...
Please pre-Register in the form below... so i know how many to prepare for - with much appreciation... and if you can't come after registering - please let me know, thank you...
I love offering ceremony at sacred Trout Lake - below, some video i shot while be-ing at the waters during spring time... look closely...can you see the many spirit-faces revealing themselves?... #lovewater
Where we will gather - at the water's edge at the old willow journey tree.... photo by jacqui bresser © 2015
photos by carol weaver © 2012-2015 unless otherwise noted...