WELCOME TO THE FIRST-OF-ITS-KIND CONFERENCE
FOCUSED ON DIRECT LIVED EXPERIENCES OF ASTROLOGY
Join us for four full days of intimate workshops and group experiences in Santa Fe
to create, discover, and share astrological understanding together
RELATIONAL
Gathering in community with one another, our ancestors and lineages, our fellow creatures of earth and sky, and the living field and symbols of astrology
IMAGINAL
Nourishing our art with the waters of imagination and mystery, creating space for symbols to speak, divination, revelation, and meaning
EMBODIED
Astrology on earth and in our bodies, felt in the weave of wider, wilder ways of knowing: sensuous, aesthetic, instinctual, emotional, expressive
EXPERIENTIAL
Empowering the inner diviner, astrologer, and storyteller in each participant to discover, enliven, and evolve our shared understanding of astrology
The Multiplicity of a Conference, the Coherence of a Retreat
Small by Design to Support Connection and Depth
80-120 participants, 20 facilitators
Small 5-Hour Workshops Each Day (schedule)
Modalities Including:
Art and Art-making
Somatics and Movement
Astrodrama and Mythodrama
Writing and Storytelling
Ceremony and Ritual
Parts Work
Relations with Ancestors, Place, Land
Whole-Group Gatherings Including:
Orientation and Opening by the Santa Fe River
Story Circle with Elders in Experiential Astrology
Restorative Morning Movement Sessions
A night of astrological Playback Theatre
A night of facilitated Planetary Free-dance
Integration and Closing Ceremony
IN A PLACE OF DEPTH AND BEAUTY
Gathering in the heart of the high desert, O’ga P’Ogeh Owingeh, “White Shell Water Place” in the Tewa language, also known as Santa Fe, held by the Sangre de Cristo Mountains, by the 415-year-old plaza and the Santa Fe River. As the mountain aspen and riverside cottonwood blaze golden under a Libran Sun.
AT A MOMENT FOR CREATIVE CONNECTION
Responding to the call of Pluto in Aquarius and Uranus in Gemini: partnering in discovery with all our relations, nourishing and connecting the mycelia of multiple traditions, surprising ourselves with the wildly imaginative possibilities of astrology to remake our worlds and ourselves
FACILITATION TEAM (full bios)
Aerin Fogel
Amanda Moreno
Cameron Allen
Chris Skidmore
Diana Rose Harper
Genie Raftopoulos & Gray Crawford
Jason Holley
John Reiser
Kauakea Winston
Kim Murriera
Meghna Bhagat
Milena Kądziela & Amanda Simon
Mindy Mendelsohn
Nicole Feola
Pallas Augustine
Rebecca Gordon
Renee Sills
Sarah-Luella Baker
Steven Sprung
Tara Aal, Stephanie Phillips, & Walter Jager
