Upcoming Happenings:
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Braided River - Salt Spring Island
August 14-15, 2026
This weekend weaves together voices, song, hearts and land. Togeher we’ll work with creative and land-based practices that remind us of the wild and ongoing conversation with. the more-than-human world.
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Becoming Ground- Ecotherapy Retreat
Fall, 2026
Finding ground in groundless time. Thi weekend brings together deep nature connection, personal growth and connection practices to remind us of our connection to the wider cycles that hold this world.
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Bird Language and the Animate World
Spring, 2027
Bird language weaves together the poetic language of the more than human world with the practical survival skill of nature observation. This year’s program was so special, we’ll be back inthe spring for more!
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Wild Belonging
Spring Equinox, 2027
Wild Belonging is a space for remembering connections to the wider whole. Connection to the earth, to each other, and to the wilderness within.
previous programs
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Wild Belonging - Spring Equinox
March 19 - 22
bi-annual retreat space to carve out time to return to your inner ground. Space to be held by community and land to dive deep into the wilderness within and return home nourished and connected
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Earthly Muse- mini residency
May 22-24, 2026
A creativity and nature connection retreat to stoke the fires of the inner muse. Poetry, Song, creative practices and intentional time to connect with land and your creative practice.
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Bird Language and the Animate World
May 8-10, 2026
Bird language weaves together the poetic language of the more than human world with the practical survival skill of nature observation.
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Becoming Ground
Previous program
Returning this fall. Becoming Ground is a soulful, eco-therapy group that meets weekly along the shores of the Humber River.
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Braided River
November, 2025 (new dates coming soon)
this retreat hones in on the technology of group singing as a pathway of belonging. Guided by Kate Sutherland and supported by Mila Redwood and Carly Joynt, no experience necessary to spend the weekend healing through song.