Ithaca, New York Classes
Cherokee Medicine Way Mondays
These classes will be taught each Monday evening at the Foundation of Light located at
391 Turkey Hill Road Ithaca, NY 14850-2942. Classes will begin on January 30th, 2012 and will start at 6PM until 8PM, and will be taught in the library.
The subject for our first night will be an introduction to Cherokee Medicine and Matriarchal spirituality. There will be time at the end of each session for questions concerning both the topic of the night, and the appropriate herbal and energetic therapies for whatever concerns you.
The presenter of this three year series of classes is Dr. Clifford N. Alford (Cherokee name: Henowetak Wunabee) of the Asaga Medicine Society.
This class is taught for donations.
Some subjects we will cover:
Matriarchal Society and how it works
Cherokee Medicine Philosophy
Herbs for Food and Healing
The Use of Feathers, Crystals and Stones
How to build and use Medicine Wheels
How to build and operate Matriarchal Sweat Lodges
The Asaga Medicine Society
Deathwalking (Native American Hospice Training)
The Sacred Pipe Ceremonies
How to find your Guardian Animal Spirit
How to find your Upper Realm Teacher
Truth Finding
Shamanic Counseling
Divination
Cherokee Meditation
Breath-work
Cherokee Sexual Healing
The History of this land the White Government will never tell you.
How and when to balance and utilize both Natural/Native American and Pharmaceutical Medicine
Native American Farming Techniques
Making Alliances with the Spirits of Nature
The Nine Realms of the Underworld
Tobacco Offerings and Healing Rituals
Wilderness Survival
How to talk with the Spirits
Herbal Wildcrafting
Working with the Little People
How to gain Power from Nature
The Ukdena (Dragon) Healing System aka: Why we have never really needed Reiki or Seichim
We will also discuss the health concerns of people in each class, and teach you how to heal others while healing yourself
And much more...
