Immersive and transformative CannabiSabbath Ceremony & Sound Journey with Stefanie Frank, N.E.S.T. founder and special guest, Shaina Garfield, death doula, and ceremonialist.
Come together in community to share in the sacred act of gathering in a circle with the spiritual essence of this revered and healing plant medicine.
Join us for a special ceremony aimed at fostering a nurturing atmosphere for self-reflection within a supportive group setting. Explore Cannabis in its diverse forms to tailor your healing journey to your unique needs and experiences.
Who is this event for?
Individuals with experience in Cannabis use.
Individuals with no experience in Cannabis use.
Curious individuals interested in learning about Cannabis.
Individuals who may feel shame or uncertainty about their Cannabis use.
People seeking a safe and supportive environment in which to have this experience.
Event Highlights:
Opening Talking Circle Ritual: Begin the evening in a safe, supportive space where each participant can share their intentions and feelings.
Communing with Cannabis: Engage with the sacred plant in various forms—smoked, ingested, infused in tea, cacao, and surprise treats. Self-applied topically. Enhance introspection, relief, and perhaps even spiritual connection.
Song and Sound Healing: Experience the therapeutic power of music and sound as we use these vibrations to facilitate emotional release and spiritual healing.
Closing Integration: Reflect on the journey and anchor the insights received, ensuring a gentle transition back to everyday life with the opportunity to share and integrate experiences.
Overnight Stay in the community space is included and optional. For those wishing to extend the experience, spend the night in the sanctuary, further absorbing the healing energies of the community and setting.
What to Bring:
Comfort items for the overnight stay (if opting in), a journal, an open heart, and willingness to support and be supported.
Preparation:
We encourage participants to eat lightly before the ceremony. Arrive with an open mind and respect for the sacred space we will be creating and sharing together.
About facilitator:
Stefanie Frank is a dynamic and multifaceted individual known for her diverse contributions to the field of healing arts and community building. She is the founder and director of ESKFF Nest, a healing arts refuge and retreat center located in the serene surroundings of Woodstock, NY. As a visionary retreat leader, Stefanie is committed to creating transformative experiences that cater to the spiritual and holistic well-being of individuals.
Stefanie's unique approach to healing arts integrates various modalities, including music, sound healing, flute, dance, and breathwork. She is deeply passionate about designing and guiding nature-based, spiritually diverse transformational experiences, ceremonies, and rituals that facilitate profound personal growth and healing.
Shaina Garfield is a Death Doula, Grief Guide, Ceremonialist, and the founder of Leaves With You. With her devotion to the sacred continuum of life and death, she extends compassionate support to all beings navigating the dying and grieving processes. Her mission is to cultivate a profound connection with the Earth and the Divine, fostering harmony within the web of life.
Shaina’s approach is deeply rooted in ritual, which she believes is essential for transforming grief, reclaiming spirit, and honoring the profound mystery of death. She offers group and individual grief sessions, hand crafts natural macrame coffins, plans and facilitates pre and post death funerary rituals, and more. Her services are not only for the dying but also for those who experience losses of all kinds throughout life.
Beyond these services, Shaina provides an array of nurturing offerings including Blue Lotus Ceremonies, Rose Healings, and Sound Healing. Through her heartfelt work, Shaina Garfield is reshaping the way we honor and embrace the cycles of life and death.