Barry Brailsford, renowned New Zealand wisdom keeper and storyteller is returning to Quail Springs near Santa Barbara for another weekend of Tending the Fires of Remembrance on July 8th and 9th.  The workshop in April, which was at capacity, was such a success in its great weaving of spirit and story for all who were fortunate to participate that he and his wife, Cushla, have changed their travel plans to return here to host another two-day intensive along with Warren Brush and the other caretakers at Quail Springs.  There is very limited space in this workshop and we ask that if you are interested in attending that you register soon on our website at www.quailsprings.org.  For those who joined us in April, this July’s offering will be unique…so we encourage you to return if you wish to journey with Barry at Quail Springs again!

 

 

"If we lose our story, we lose our dream, when we lose our dream the spirit dies" -Barry Brailsford

 

Hello Friends,

Please join for this very special offering at Quail Springs... “Tending the Fires of Remembrance, stepping on the trail of vision and hope”.   This  will be a unique  2-day intensive opportunity to nurture our approach toward our inherent gifts and visions of relevance.    

Join renowned New Zealand author, storyteller, elder, wisdom keeper, and teacher, Barry Brailsford and local California storyteller, poet, and teacher, Warren Brush in weaving together two concerted days of learning through stories, sensory activities, and reflection among the gifts of nature.  This retreat is designed to light your fire of awakening and awareness that will support and nurture your traverse of your own unique and inspired trail of vision and hope.  We will interlace stories of old and new, from Aotearoa (New Zealand) and Turtle Island (N. America) along with hands-on, experiential activities to stimulate the recognition of your inherent gifts, attunement of your senses, and a wakeful surrender to your original instructions.

Barry Brailsford: MA(Hons) New Zealand.

Historian, writer, his work is a journey through the wisdom traditions of Pacific peoples. Author of The Tattooed Land, Greenstone Trails, Song of Waitaha, and Song of the Old Tides. Awarded an MBE for his contribution to education and Maori scholarship.

 Warren Brush is an applied ecologist, storyteller, poet, and writer who weaves his gifts into the world through his unique, nature based, experiential learning workshops and mentoring venues which nurture the inherent gifts in individuals and in families.  He has co-founded Mentoring for Peace, Wilderness Youth Project and Quail Springs Learning Oasis and Permaculture Farm. 

 

 

Date:  Saturday and Sunday, July 8th and 9th , 2006

Cost:  $195 (includes camping and Healthy food)

Location:   Quail Springs Learning Oasis and Permaculture Farm in the upper Cuyama Valley

approximately 1-hour from Ojai, 2-hours from Santa Barbara and San Luis Obispo

Register:  At http://quailsprings.org/programs.htm   or call 805-886-7239 

 

 

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Blessing you, blessing me,

 

Warren

 

Warren Brush

Co-Founder

Quail Springs

Learning Oasis and Permaculture Farm

w@quailsprings.org

805.886.7239

www.quailsprings.org