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W I L D E R N E S S R
I T E S , LLC
S T A F F
Anne
Stine, MA, MFT
astine@wildernessrites.com
(541) 488-4899
Anne Stine, MA, MFT, is founder of Wilderness Rites, LLC with almost 30 years of experience as a psychotherapist, ecopsychologist and wilderness rites of passage guide. Her programs offer initiatory earth-based healing rites and practices that assist people to reclaim their true place within the wisdom and cycles of nature and have been offered in the wilderness areas of California, Idaho and Oregon as well as at several universities. In addition, she offers an ecopsychology practice, which includes mentoring, teaching and guiding as well as training others in the way of earth rites. Her current interest is on calling back the elders into our communities, and offering initiatory rites for women in all stages of eldering.
Susan
Hagen
hagen@womenatgroundzero.com
(209) 745-9029
For wilderness guide Susan Hagen, the vision quest has become an annual journey that clarifies and informs her life. Since 1999, she has trained and worked under the mentorship of Wilderness Rites founder Anne Stine and is proficient in earth-based healing practices and wilderness survival skills. In addition to leading vision quests and medicine walks for women, Susan is an award-winning nonfiction writer, writing teacher, and co-author of Women at Ground Zero: Stories of Courage and Compassion. Susan's writing workshops and retreats are inspired by the vision quest, using a unique blend of guided imagery and nature-based practices designed to set aside the thinking mind and clear a path to the deeper inner life. (www.womenatgroundzero.com). Susan is a retired firefighter/emergency medical technician and a ten-year veteran of the Sonoma County Fire Service. She is a certified Wilderness First Responder and a member of the Wilderness Guides Council.
Skye Bailey
skye@littlearrows.info
(415) 246-6888
Skye is a Wilderness Guide, a certified Wilderness First Responder, and a member of the Wilderness Guides Council. She has a BFA, and Early Childhood Education degree. Skye is founder of Little Arrows Schools with programs in fine art and sustainable living for people 0-6. Her focus is remembering and implementing one's life purpose specifically from their indigenous place, and how to get inpiration from childhood experiences to know their self expression and transform our natural world.
Ann
Linnea
cbaldwin@peerspirit.com
(360) 331-3580
Ann Linnea of PeerSpirit
has been a wilderness guide for nearly four decades. She has devoted her
life to sharing the wonder and wisdom of the natural world with people
of all ages. In her book Deep Water Passage - a spiritual journey
at midlife (Pocketbook, 1997), she chronicles her courageous journey
around the 1800 mile shoreline of Lake Superior by sea kayak. Through
a lifetime of wilderness work and a decade of bringing the wisdom of council
into the mainstream, Ann has developed a deep-seated belief that true,
internal, systemic change is facilitated by extended immersion in the
natural world in the creative company of peers.
Jason Geoffrion
Jason Geoffrion, MA is a guide, community builder, mentor, life coach, healer, and poet. Jason is Director of the Men's Leadership Alliance, dedicated to authentic living and supporting passages throughout one’s lifespan. He has guided rites of passages, wilderness trips, and leadership retreats for people of all ages. He is also involved with, Golden Bridge, Surfing the Creative, and 5 Rhythms Somatic Dance programs. He is certified as a 4 Gateways Life Coach providing exploration on how to live life fully and deeply. Jason has a Masters in Special Needs, taught adolescents in the public system, and has extensive experience as a mental health professional. Jason feels a deep desire for people to have meaningful connections. His purpose is to create spaces to access one’s authentic self, discover their strengths for themselves, their people, communities, and the world. He actively strives to build intergenerational bridges between empowered men and women, as well as create new opportunities that serve to support more current concepts of roles, and community. |