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Grief Tending & Ritual Facilitation Training Level 2

Early bird before October 1st ‘26: $5555 USD
(After October 1st: $6000 USD)
Payment plans available.
*Solidarity Pricing available for Black, Indigenous & People of Colour

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While you wait, check out our prerequisite course,
the Level 1 Grief Tending & Ritual Facilitation Training

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You're already holding space for others

You’re a therapist, coach, bodyworker, yoga teacher, group facilitator – or you’ve walked through deep grief yourself and emerged with a calling to help others navigate their own dark woods.

people trust you naturally...but you can feel yourself holding back

Maybe you’re facilitating groups but keeping the intensity dialed down – afraid to really open the space because you’re not sure you can hold what might emerge.

Maybe you sense when someone is right at the edge of a breakthrough, but you don’t have the tools to help them cross that threshold safely.

Maybe you’re referring people out when deep grief arises because your training gave you frameworks for clinical support, wellness, or physiology – but you can tell something different is needed here. A different kind of medicine that only responds to the language of the soul.

You're good at what you do. But you know there's another level.

You want that unshakeable presence – where you can hold transformation without contracting, where you trust yourself to meet whatever arises.

You're ready for something deeper

You’d love to expand your skillset so you can support people to alchemize their pain and suffering into the medicine it can be.

You’d love to go beyond theory and fine-tune your level of presence, so you feel confident meeting the moment – no matter what arises.

You want real, relevant, tangible skills and structures you can actually use to meet the needs of the folks you’re here to help.

And you’d love to be held yourself – in a circle of other practitioners who aren’t afraid of being with grief.

The Commitment

Curriculum will cover:

  • Ritual preparation, facilitation & integration
  • Applied somatic work for ritual facilitation, working with primal energy, etc.
  • A deeper discussion on relational ethics in group and ritual work
  • An opportunity to deepen your relationship with your own soul’s calling
  • Connection and support from an incredible group of humans!

includes:

  • 5 x 2-hour Live Online Zoom Training Calls
  • 3 x 45-minute 1:1 mentoring sessions with Josea
  • 6-day retreat at Stowell Lake Farm w/shared accommodation or camping

*for private room please add an additional $500 USD – all rooms have shared bathrooms easily accessible

Dates & Commitment:

  • Retreat: April 8th-13th, 2027 at Stowel Lake Farm (Salt Spring Island, BC)

There is an airport in Victoria, BC that is a 20 minute taxi ride to the ferry. Retreat hosts will pick folks up at the other side of the ferry (30 minute ferry ride). Victoria airport code is YYJ for flights. You can also fly into Vancouver (YVR) and it is still pretty easy to get there.

  • Live Zoom Calls: April 1st & 22nd, May 6th & 20th, and June 3rd

All calls are 2 hours long. Call times to be confirmed – we will prioritize making it work for everyone and will be able to confirm time(s) in late September//early October ‘26.

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