Home from Harmony (and a special offer)

June 18, 2009 by Micah  
Filed under News

I had a great time, as usual, at Harmony Festival last weekend, mostly because of all the interesting, fun, supportive people that stopped by to taste, shop, and share. The weather was beautiful, there was good food and music, and even the drive there and home again was lovely, with wild roses blooming in a [...]

Alchemical School News

April 5, 2009 by Micah  
Filed under News, School

Thanks to everyone who participated in the Alchemical School survey, and to those who continued the dialogue and shared thoughts with us after the survey was over. The results of the survey and the ideas of our allies led us into directions we hadn’t considered, and helped us focus our goals and create options to [...]

Dreamflights & Travels

March 7, 2009 by Micah  
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Reports from the last Oneironauticum are posted over at Urban Dreamscape, and it sounds like it was intense and productive for everyone!
The dreamers took our Dreamtime Somalixir, a combination of Spagyrics to facilitate lucid, deep, and meaningful dreams. The reports are that it worked very well, and the dreamers were happy with the intensity of [...]

Rest in peace, Michael

February 26, 2009 by Micah  
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We just found out the sad news that the great herbalist, teacher, and plant elder Michael Moore passed away late February. If you are an herb geek like us, you know about Michael and his priceless contribution to American herbalism. If you’re not familiar with his work, please take time to visit his vast and [...]

Silene : Dreaming in White

February 15, 2009 by Micah  
Filed under Philosophy of Nature

The first Oneironauticum in San Francisco had the dreamers working with our Spagyric Initiatic of Xhosa Dream Plant, Silene capensis. This is a powerful ally for dreaming and a very interesting plant, but it is not widely known in the healing or entheogen community.
Silene is native to the cape area of South Africa, and [...]

Join us in the Dreamtime

February 12, 2009 by Micah  
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Urban Dreamscape and the Oneironauticum are fascinating projects connecting the dream experience with life in the waking world. Created by Jennifer Dumpert, Urban Dreamscape is a practice of exploring the dream world as a geographical landscape, and the physical landscape as a dreamspace geography.
Connected to this work, the Oneironauticums are gatherings of people dreaming together [...]

Friends & Allies

February 6, 2009 by Micah  
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As always, we had great fun talking with Caroline Casey on KPFA yesterday! If you missed the interview, you can hear it on KPFA’s archives here.
If you’re not familiar with Caroline and her crazy coyote-style wisdom, please visit her website at:
http://www.visionaryactivism.com/
She is truly a unique and powerful force for positive change in the world, an [...]