The Altar - for our Curanderismo retreat.

Naming Ceremony - The Sumario.

Initiated by Maestra Paula and Maestro D'Santi, NM, 2022. Received my Mexhica name.

BJ with Maestra Paula Leeper at the end of our Curanderismo retreat, honoring the West direction, NM, 2022.

Maestra BJ, NM, 2022

About to facilitate Ceremony at Curanderismo retreat honoring North direction, AZ, 2024. Photo by D'Santi Nava.

Teaching (Introduction to classic Shamanic Journeying) at the AZ Curanderismo retreat, 2024. Photo by D'Santi Nava

​Pine Ridge Reservation, South Dakota ~ 
The following photos were taken during a trip to the "Rez," August of 2017.  Our group volunteered for the Earth Tipi Project, a non-profit organization which teaches about perma-culture, sustainable housing, sustainable living. Earth Tipi Project also facilitates summer camps for the local girls, and more.