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Return to Roots: A Dogon Healing Retreat Embracing our Origins in Jamaica
MONTEGO BAY JAMAICA | RASTAFARI INDIGENOUS VILLAGE | NOV 29-DEC 1
Join us for a transformative 3-day retreat with Dogon priest, healer, and spiritual teacher, Naba Iritah Shenmira, at the Rastafari Indigenous Village in Montego Bay, Jamaica, from November 29 to December 1.
Learn how to navigate indigenous African culture and spirituality. Reconnect with your ancestral roots through sacred ceremonies and rituals that cleanse the body, mind, and spirit. This unique experience offers:
Reconnection to the importance of honoring ancestors and lineages, deepening your spiritual journey
Immersion in ancient Kemetic ceremonies to release negativity and purify your being.
Teachings from Naba Iritah Shenmira on colonization, astronomy, geomancy, and spirit guides.
Activation of non-material guidance through ceremonial dreamwork with personalized feedback.
Participation in once-in-a-lifetime rituals for accessing the immaterial to manifest a positive future.
Sacred Elements Retreat: A Dogon Awakening in Costa Rica
SAN LUIS, COSTA RICA | METAMORFINCA | DEC 5-9
Embark on a metamorphic journey at the Sacred Elements Retreat, nestled in the lush landscapes of Costa Rica’s Metamorfinca Permaculture Center in the breathtaking jungles of San Luis. Guided by world renowned Dogon High Priest, Naba Iritah Shenmira, immerse yourself in the ancient Kemetic healing traditions and harness the power of Earth, Water, Fire, and Wind through indigenous African spiritual and energetic ceremonies and herbal rituals amidst stunning waterfall views and serene eco-friendly accommodations.
Rejuvenate your spirit using powerful indigenous African herbs and deep cleansing rituals, empowering you to remove negative energy and manifest positivity.
Immerse yourself in the power of Earth, Water, Fire, and Wind, forging a profound connection with nature that renews and elevates your spirit.
Deepen your bond with your ancestral spirit and nature through grounding activities, ceremonies, and storytelling, fostering a powerful sense of inner harmony.
Experience the ultimate in holistic healing with eco-friendly accommodations, organic gardens, and serene surroundings, ensuring you leave feeling completely rejuvenated and empowered.
Past Events
Harnessing Dogon Wisdom: Overcoming Modern Challenges with Spiritual Power
VIRTUAL EVENT | RECORDING AVAILABLE
Join us for an enlightening and immersive virtual workshop where we experience the profound wisdom of Dogon spirituality. This session will explore the ancient protection rituals that offer the best defense against the many challenges humanity faces today.
During this workshop, you will gain access to practical tools and techniques for cleansing and protecting your body, mind, spirit and home from pervasive negatives. Discover how to use the elements of nature in simple yet powerful ways to safeguard what matters most in your life.
What You'll Learn:
Practical methods for spiritual and physical cleansing
Protection rituals for your home and personal space
The use of natural elements for daily protection
Insights into the ancient prophecies and their relevance today
Sacred Gates of Mystery: Awakening the Power of your Spirit
SALT POINT NEW YORK | AUGUST 30- SEPTEMBER 2
Embark on a transformative journey this Labor Day weekend at The Sacred Gates of Mystery, an exclusive healing retreat featuring the ancient wisdom of the Dogon Tribe from indigenous West Africa. Set in the serene landscapes of Salt Point, NY, this retreat offers a rare opportunity to immerse yourself in the timeless spiritual and healing teachings of the Nile Valley Mystery Schools.
Delve into Dogon shamanic practices, ancient astrology, and natural healing techniques to nurture your soul and heal your ancestral lineage.
Become your own healer so you can share your gifts with the world. This unique experience promises profound personal transformation and spiritual growth.
Join a community of seekers for powerful medicine ceremonies, indigenous herbal treatments, and cleansing rituals designed to reset and realign your life.
Learn to harness your inner healer. Through the embrace of nature, discover simple yet profound Dogon movement practices, herbal remedies, and rituals to elevate your healing journey.
ANCIENT MYSTERIES IMMERSION
SALT POINT, UPSTATE NEW YORK | JULY 14-17
Join us for a rare 3-day weekend experience with Dogon priest, healer and spiritual teacher, Naba Iritah Shenmira at our Dogon Temple retreat center in beautiful Upstate NY. Experience the land itself through ceremonies in nature to release negativity in your life and your lineage, cleanse your body, mind, and spirit, and manifest a more positive future for yourself. You will learn the secrets of Dogon cleansing rituals dating from the Ancient Egyptian Mystery Schools, along with dream work and rituals to activate your access to the non-material realms. It’s a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to participate in sacred rituals that have previously remained hidden and secret for generations, preserved by the Dogon lineage.
Immerse yourself in the ancient Kemetic mystery school ceremonies for releasing negativity, and cleansing the mind, body, and spirit.
Learn from Dogon spiritual leader and priest Naba Iritah Shenmira on topics such as colonization, astronomy, geomancy, and spirit guides.
Activate your non-material guidance through ceremonial dreamwork and gain individual feedback on dream symbolism and meaning.
Undergo a once-in-a-lifetime ceremony for accessing the immaterial for a more positive future.
The Keepers of Mysteries
THIRD EYE SOUL KITCHEN, OAKLAND CA | MAY 18 | 5:00-8:00 PM
Ticket sales are donations, fundraising for the Dogon tribes in West Africa, and projects to preserve traditional healing centers in the region.
We are presenting a pathway into the Mystery Schools of Ancient Kemet. “While humanity was waiting for new developments in the science of geometry, mathematics, astronomy…humanity has not seen anything that is fundamentally new since the discovery of the priests in the temples of Pharaohs.” -Neb Naba Lamoussa Morodenebig. Learn about the ancient MTAM science, the Geomantic Science of the Dogon. Learn about the language of energies through which a human being converses with his planet, his ancestors, and his environment.
Donate in advance below or at the door.
ELEMENTAL HEALING
SOFT MEDICINE, SEBASTOPOL CA | MAY 19 | 2:00-4:00 PM
Ticket sales are donations, fundraising for the Dogon tribes in West Africa, and projects to preserve traditional healing centers in the region.
We welcome you to learn ancient Egyptian Yoga for deep connection to the elements and Mother Earth. In this workshop we will review different cleansing, meditation and movement poses used for millennia to connect to the invisible realities. We will also be talking about Dogon Indigenous herbalism and sharing an immunity elixir that you can learn to make yourself.
Sliding scale donation in advance below or $30 at the door.
KABA RANCH SPIRITUAL AND ENERGETIC HEALING
SANTA ROSA CA | MAY 20 | 10:00-2:00 PM
Ticket sales are donations, fundraising for the Dogon tribes in West Africa, and projects to preserve traditional healing centers in the region.
Join us for an immersive workshop in Santa Rosa California. This workshop will feature mind, body and spiritual cleansing as well as ancestral wisdom from Naba Iritah Shenmira of the Dogon lineage. Herbal spiritual baths will be provided as well as working with some of the rare plant medicines from their lineage for detoxification and spiritual protection. Learn meditations, chants, and movement practices as well as dream knowledge from the preservers of humanity’s original spiritual system.
ANCESTRAL ROOTS
ANCESTRAL ROOTS, OAK PARK, SACRAMENTO, CA | MAY 21 | 6:00-8:00 PM
Ticket sales are donations, fundraising for the Dogon tribes in West Africa, and projects to preserve traditional healing centers in the region.
The Dogon are the preservers of the Kemetic Culture from the time of the great Pharaohs and Ancestors. Hear about the history of the Dogon, colonization and reconnect to our ancestral culture with Dogon High Priest Naba Iritah Shenmira.
Sliding scale donation in advance below or at the door. 3841 4th Ave.
The Hidden Dimensions: Dogon Philosophy for Modern Times
ALMIGHTY GALLERY, DOWNTOWN LA | MAY 23 | 5:00-9:00 PM
Ticket sales are donations, fundraising for the Dogon tribes in West Africa, and projects to preserve traditional healing centers in the region.
Join us for an evening amplifying the Dogon lineage wisdom keepers and their projects. We will be discussing Dogon spiritual leader’s ancient wisdom and values for modern times. The evening is donation based and will include traditional drumming, tapas, and elixir bar, and a West African herbal marketplace. For more information on the non-profit efforts click here.
Donate in advance below or at the door. 100 East 8th Street Los Angeles, CA 90014 United States
TRADITIONAL STORYTELLING
MOTHERLAND MUSIC, LA | MAY 24 | 6:30-9:00 PM
Ticket sales are donations, fundraising for the Dogon tribes in West Africa, and projects to preserve traditional healing centers in the region.
Join us for an evening amplifying the Dogon lineage wisdom keepers and their projects. We will be discussing Dogon spiritual leader’s ancient wisdom for modern times as well as storytelling from “The Philosophy Podium” the only book written about Dogon culture from a Dogon themself. The evening is donation based and will include West African herbal & book marketplace. For more information on the non-profit efforts click here.
Donate in advance below or at the door. 601 N. Eucalyptus Ave. Inglewood, CA 90502.
Dogon Healing and Philosophy at THE NEST
THE NEST HOLLYWOOD CA | MAY 26-31
Ankhkasta & The Nest are collaborating in Hollywood California, May 26th-May 30th.
Ticket sales are donations, fundraising for the Dogon tribes in West Africa, and projects to preserve traditional healing centers in the region.
Join us for a Friday evening event discussing Dogon Divination as well as a special workshop with Dogon High Preist Naba Iritah Shenmira for an experiential mind-body and spiritual cleansing and protection event. We will be offering traditional herbal healing baths, detoxifying cleansing herbs as well as a special two-day integrative Dreaming workshop. Private readings will be available on May 29th May 30th and May 31st.
ANCESTRAL AWAKENING
PRIVATE HOME, BEVERLY HILLS CA | JUNE 2 & 3
Join us for a revolutionary immersion at a private home in Beverly Hills June 2 & 3.
Ticket sales are donations, fundraising for the Dogon tribes in West Africa, and projects to preserve traditional healing centers in the region.
Join us for two days of diving into ancestral wisdom, preserved since the time of the great Pharaohs of ancient Egypt, preserved by the Dogon bloodlines. We will discuss history as well as knowledge of astronomy, geomancy, and spiritual principles and experience rituals for connecting to our invisible realities and our ancestors. On Saturday we will be preparing spiritual herbal cleanses and baths as well as experiencing some of the Dogon’s rare plant medicines including ones for organ detoxes and nervous system resets. Each day will include a curated organic 5-course meal that explores each sense of the body by Chef Erik Armstrong & Chef Rafael Njaim. Private address and details are to be sent out before the event. For BIPOC scholarship opportunities please reach out to support@anhlife.org
For more about Naba and the Dogon click here.
Dogon Plant Medicine
PEACE YOGA GALLERY, LOS ANGELES, CA | JUNE 4 | 1:00-4:00 PM
Ticket sales are donations, fundraising for the Dogon tribes in West Africa, and projects to preserve traditional healing centers in the region.
Join us for a special Dogon plant medicine immersion at Peace Yoga Gallery in Los Angeles, where we will dive into Dogon Healing modalities and principles.
1:00-2:00- Who are the Dogon? Communing with Plant Spirits from the Dogon Perspective
2:00-3:00- Ancestral Plant Medicine Experience for Mental Clarity & Vitality
3:00-4:00 Q&A with Dogon Wisdom Keeper Naba Iritah Shenmira, Dogon Understanding of Time & Space, African Herbal Marketplace
Sliding scale donation, recommended $55
Ancestral Wisdom & Dogon Astrology
GODDESS ISIS BOOKS, DENVER CO | JUNE 15 | 6:00-8:00 PM
Ticket sales are donations, fundraising for the Dogon tribes in West Africa, and projects to preserve traditional healing centers in the region.
Join us for an evening amplifying the Dogon lineage wisdom keepers and their projects. We will be discussing Dogon spiritual leader’s ancient wisdom for modern times as well as storytelling from “The Philosophy Podium” the only book written about Dogon culture from a Dogon themself. We will discuss Dogon astronomy, geomancy and spiritual principal as well as understanding the connection to the Sirius star and the Kemetic Sidereal calendar. Learn practices to honor your ancestors to take home with you. The evening is donation based and will include a West African herbal marketplace. For more information on the non-profit efforts click here.
Donate in advance below or at the door. 2775 S Broadway, Englewood, CO 80113-1522
Cleanse and Dream like a Dogon
EMERALD VALLEY, NEDERLAND CO | JUNE 17 & 18
Ankhkasta & Emerald Valley are collaborating in Nederland Colorado.
Ticket sales are donations, fundraising for the Dogon tribes in West Africa, and projects to preserve traditional healing centers in the region.
Join us for a special camping weekend immersive retreat outside of Boulder, CO. This two-day overnight workshop will feature mind, body and spiritual cleansing as well as ancestral wisdom from Naba Iritah Shenmira of the Dogon lineage. Herbal spiritual baths will be provided as well as working with some of the rare plant medicines from their lineage for detoxification and spiritual protection. Learn meditations, chants, and movement practices as well as dream knowledge from the preservers of humanity’s original spiritual system. Private readings available on the 19th.
DOGON CEREMONY CIRCLE
PRIVATE HOME, AUSTIN, TX | JUNE 24 | 10:00-4:00 PM
Celebrate the Solstice with us in partnership with Alyson Charles and Ceremony Circle at a private home in Austin June 24th. This previously hidden ancestral knowledge has been used since the time of the Pharaohs to pierce the mystery of the invisible. Today we have the privilege of it being revealed.
Join us for a transformative immersion sharing Dogon ancient wisdom and experiencing rituals and herbs for deep healing and connection to the immaterial. We will be undergoing spiritual and healing herbal cleanses and baths, immersing ourselves in Dogon herbalism for detoxification and clarity, and exploring the Dogon understanding of time, space, astronomy, cosmogony, and more.
Ticket sales are donations, fundraising for the Dogon tribes in West Africa, and projects to preserve traditional healing centers in the region.
The event is ticketed by sliding-scale donations, the recommendation is $222
For more about Naba and the Dogon click here.
Listen to Alyson’s Ceremony Circle Podcast featuring Naba: Apple Spotify
Dogon Rituals for Purification & Ancestral Healing
MAHA ROSE, BROOKLYN NY | JULY 6 | 6:30-9:00 PM
Dogon indigenous healer and teacher apprentices will reveal ancient techniques to connect with those who have come before you through an Ancestral altar space, opening a portal of healing and communication with your lineage. He will also teach indigenous secrets to purifying a space, including chanting and incense. Workshop will include a cleansing ritual for purifying your mind and body in order to manifest positive wishes through your Ancestral altar space. Please bring one picture of an ancestor you would like to add to the ancestral altar during the workshop