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Lila
Sophia Tresemer ~ is a group
facilitator, playwright, photographer, ceremonialist, minister
and co-Founder and facilitator of The Path of Ceremonial Arts
and Women of Vision. She continually co-creates programs for Sacred
Living and Remembrance primarily in Boulder, Australia and Israel/Palestine.
Lila is dedicated to building a global community, which honors
the Feminine and celebrates the Sacred in all beings. Lila has
worked with rites of passage and ceremony for over thirty years.
With her beloved partner, David, she has written and produced
a trilogy for the theater about Divine Feminine, called 'Remembrance'.
This series includes stories involving Mary Magdalene, Inanna,
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Since
1970, Lila has been a multi-media artist working with photography
and video productions as transformational tools, which are used
within the ceremonial art workshops. DVD's include "Brain Illumination"
and "Creating Conscious Relationships". Both are available at
www.theStarHouse.org. Primarily living in Boulder, David and Lila
also have created Healing Dreams, a retreat in Australia, which
honors the Dreamtime memory of the Aboriginal people, and seeks
to preserve that corner of paradise as a place of power on Flinders
Island in Tasmania. www.healingdreams.com.au
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Anastacia
Nutt , M.A. is a co-founder and facilitator of the Path
of the Ceremonial Arts and Women of Vision programs. Prior to
working full time in the Priestess arts, she worked as an environmental
economist focusing on air quality and community public health
issues. She currently lives in California where she devotes her
time and energy to Level Three PCA, Men's PCA, Women of Vision,
writing her second book "The History and Anatomy of Ritual" and
creating online coursework for PCA. |
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Anastacia's
spiritual practice is devoted to the remembrance of the Divine
Feminine in partnership and Sacred Union. She works to weave the
seen and unseen worlds in harmony, balance in mutual respect through
her writing, courses and seership practice. Her work is offered
within the auspices of the Western Esoteric Tradition. Her areas
of expertise and interest include primal ritual, the art of Seership,
the mechanics of the unseen worlds, tending sacred space and threshold
crossings. PCA Credits: Level One Curriculum, Level Three Curriculum,
"The Sacred Circle: The Definition, Dynamics and Psychology of
Sacred Council", "Our Feminine Heritage: 22 Sacred Expressions
of The Mother Goddess" and a new book published in 2008 "Unseen
Worlds and Practical Aspects of Spiritual Discernment" available
for purchase via the web or by contacting the author at illuminora@yahoo.com
or visiting RJ Stewart Books at www.rjstewart.net.
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Candice
Knight – Candice was in the first group of women
to complete the PCA training and has continued her work by stepping
into the role of facilitator for the past 3 years. As a facilitator
she brings her unique understanding and living exploration of
what it means to "walk the path of the divine feminine"
in the world.
Candice honors the power of women’s circles and works with
elder women in helping them discover their wisdom and how to share
that wisdom in the world.
As one of the founders of Ceremonies for Sacred Living she is
committed to reawakening the richness of ritual as a transformational
tool in our everyday lives. Candice leads ceremonies to honor
all of life’s passages for individuals, families and communities. |
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Candice
also works to bring this experience to the young women of today
as one of the founders and designers of Goddess on the Go, a new
interactive experience for young women. Candice is also an ordained
Interfaith Minister.
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JJ
Booksh, CMT ~ JJ Booksh embodies Priestess, Teacher,
Healer, and Dancer in this lifetime. She is a graduate of the
first class of PCA in 2002. She has been a co-facilitator of PCA
since 2004. JJ is an ordained minister of All Seasons Chalice
and the StarHouse, and she has a Massage Therapy and Reiki practice
in Lyons, CO where she enjoys working with people one on one.
JJ is an aerial dancer dedicating her art to the Sacred Marriage
of the Divine Feminine meeting the Divine Masculine in balance.
JJ is skillful at directing energy to empower authentic expression. |
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Madhavii
Shirman engages in the transformative power of the Goddess
Lakshmi through beauty, works with the wisdom of the stars through
tropical and sidereal astrology, is a facilitator of ³spirit-words²
for personal transformation, and is a graduate and teacher of
The Path of Ceremonial Arts program.
As an ³ambassador to the stars² for over 15 years, she
specializes in the knowledge and wisdom of personal cycles and
transits. Madhavii works with clients to deepen their understanding
of the cyclic (lunar phases, phase moons, power moons, dream cycles)
and elemental alchemy (earth, air, fire, and water) in their birth
charts and illuminates how these natural propensities are engaged
by the current reality of the transiting heavens. |
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As a
ceremonialist, Madhavii respects beauty, balance and wisdom as
sacred arts. She illuminates darkness with humor and is revered
for helping others quickly cut through the veils of illusion.
Madhavii is a master stylist and has worked with women in the
realm of beauty for over 30 years. She has two philosophic and
creative children and one great love, Gary, who continues to provide
a grounding presence for her when she is communing with the celestial.
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Sally Nurney,
BFA loves to create with fabric, color, pattern and style ~ she
brings this devotion to self-expression to her work with the Path
of the Ceremonial Arts, that women (and people everywhere) develop
the skills to unveil their True Selves. She is passionate about
Sacred Union ~ the balance of masculine and feminine forces within
oneself and in the world. She is dedicated to reconnecting our
modern lives to the starry beings that surround our beloved earth. |
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Sally
is a Tarot and Astrology teacher and reader, an Associative Minister
of All Seasons Chalice, and facilitator of the Beacon School of
Imaginative Studies, a program of empowerment for girls ages 9
–14. She also co-facilitates the New Moon Program for Women
at The StarHouse.
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Laine Gerritsen
, has worked with circles of women in Boulder since 1978,
participating in seasonal rituals, song circles, sweatlodges and
support groups. She served the women of Boulder as a homebirth
midwife and childbirth educator for fourteen years, helping to
found the Colorado Midwives Association and the Midwives Alliance
of North America. She now considers herself a midwife of Spirit. |
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Adding
to the diversity of the facilitator group, Laine brings a passion
for science, reading and travel, as well as Star Wars, the Grateful
Dead and the Broncos. Her spiritual stream is largely Celtic,
and she has a strong interest in the most ancient goddesses. She
has been happily married to her husband Greg since 1980, and they
are blessed with two wonderful children.
Laine feels privileged to be part
of the StarHouse community, nurturing and being nurtured by this
amazing temple and land. She is on the Board of Directors for
All Seasons Chalice, and she has served as a coordinator for Journey
of the Feminine, the New Moon program and for the Priestess Circle,
the organization of PCA graduates. She currently co-facilitates
Year Two in Path of the Ceremonial Arts. She is very grateful
to be able to work with women of such power, depth, love and integrity. |
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