

Respectful Parenting
Isabel received a tool kit from her godmother, and a drill from her dad on her 12th birthday. She was thrilled! Shanti just turned 17...


Giving to Ireland
We recently found out about a ten year old girl named Ireland whose house burned to the ground. Her family lost everything, even their...

What is Spirit Warriors?
Q: What is Spirit Warriors? A: It is a girls group ranging from age 9 through 12 getting together weekly to have fun, serve, learn yogic...


Rites of Passage
Isabel, Anathe, Emma and Saia after the final rites of passage ceremony - June 2014 The whole process of the rites of passage was...


Giving Food to Local Families
We went to the grocery store and all the girls picked out about $50 worth of groceries. They thought that was really fun alone! Then we...

Native Americans Shaman Visit
Native American Healers from Piwwaltha Rainbow Clan came to do a crystal medicine circle with phenacite crystals with healing for all our...


Rock River Ritual
On our last gathering before Spring break, we went the Yuba river and found a glorious spot with huge rocks, a cave and a sandy beach. ...


Overfamiliarity vs. Respect
We passed around the talking rock, and took turns sharing about the meaning of "over familiarity" and how this can happen with siblings,...


Medicine Pouch
The girls made their own medicine pouch which they could wear as a necklace. Laura and I created a nature treasure hunt where they found...


Dear Self, Please remember...
We sat in a circle quietly, and I guided the girls in a visualization where they were to watch themselves with compassion throughout...