calendar of events
RADIATE WELLNESS
Holistic support for community health in radioactive times
with Dori Midnight
Saturday, February 11, 2012
2-4pm
Brattleboro Holistic Health
62 Elliot St.
Suggested donation: $5-20
All proceeds benefit the Safe and Green Campaign to shut down Vermont Yankee
To register contact Leah Mutz:
leah@brattleboroholistichealth.com or (802)251-0888
Come and learn powerful, simple skills for surviving and thriving in these times of environmental uncertainty in which we are all exposed to varying levels of radiation.
We'll explore herbal and nutritional remedies for daily wellness, practices for boosting your immunity and vitality, as well as holistic support for acute radiation exposure. You will leave with easy, affordable recipes and skills to share with your family and friends and a greater sense of courage and calm.
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past workshops
Spring Equinox OPEN HOUSE
Saturday, March 20, 2010
1-5pm
My door will be open for the day and you can come and have some rose tea with me at my kitchen table and say our farewells for nows. Visit with Rainbow and Pagu and take home something magical. I will have all kinds of herbal treats and treasures for give away and for sale, like herbal teas, bath salts, elixirs & potions, Boundaries in a Bottle, Tranny Be Calm and more surprises...
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Potion Making Workshop at Gravel and Gold
Sunday, February 7, 2010@ 4pm
3266 21st St @ Lexington
$20-$30 sliding scale
Please RSVP by February 4th!
Come make your own healing elixir for what ails you or your deepest heart's desire. Dori will lead us through a little visualization to get focused on exactly what is called for, then choose from many flower and gem elixirs such as: Love Potion, Sweetness and Light, Fairy Magic, and more to create your own personalized blend. Each potion maker will get to take home a 1 ounce bottle of potion, which you can drop on your tongue with delight!
Open to witches and creatures of all ages and magical skills.
Please RSVP to dori@dorilandia.com
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Herbal House Party - Valentine's Love Potions
Saturday, February 6, 2010, 5-7pm
3266 21st St @ Lexington
$20-$30 sliding scale
I will be bringing my Charmed Honey and other elixirs to this delicious event, hosted by the amazing Atava Garcia Swiecicki of Ancestral Apothecary. We will taste cordials, learn to make your own treats, and talk about sweet herbal remedies for love and sex!
Hosted by Marie Kyoko Morohoshi at her home in Bernal Heights
For location & more info, and to RSVP, please email atava@ancestralapothecary.com
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WINTER SOLSTICE TWO THOUSAND NINE
A Night of Ritual + Magic + Nourishment
Celebrating the Night and the Light
with Dori Midnight & a 4 Course Winter Feast by Yasmin Golan, chef
Kitchen Witchery + Feast + Magic
Sunday December 20 2009
sliding scale $65- $125 (some work/trade available, please inquire)
in the Mission
The Four-Course Menu will shepherd us through the Longest Night of the Year, Between the Bones and Leaves of the Old Year, Over the Marrow of Love, Beneath the Cold Heat of the Northern Lights, Into a Galaxy of Stars; From an Abyss, into the Winter Sunshine. And Beyond.
Who is Yasmin Golan? Find out here: http://www.calico-pie.blogspot.com
Space is limited. Advance reservations necessary.
For tickets, email dori@dorilandia.com
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TRANS NATURAL: herbs and nutrition for the trans body and spirit
Sunday, May 10, 2009
2-6pm
Trans:Thrive 815 Hyde St (btwn sutter + bush)
$20-$50 suggested donation, no one turned away for lack of funds (work trade option available)
We will cover herbs and nutrition for people on hormones, thinking about going on hormones, not on hormones, and pre and post surgery care, as well as some energetics. I taught this last year and it's so exciting to be gathering together to share knowledge and experiences. I will be bringing some delicious Testo Pesto and other delights to taste. Everyone is welcome.
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Healing with Flower Essences
Saturday, May 30, 2009
9:30am-5pm
Ohlone Center for Herbal Studies in Berkeley
to register please contact them at www.ohlonecenter.com
(510) 540-8010
$100
Essences are profound, sustainable folk remedies that have been around forever. Come get your fairy on and learn how to make and use this beautiful and supportive medicine for emotional, spiritual, and psychological transformation and healing.
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People's Medicine Cabinet: First Aid
Monday, June 8, 2009
6:30-9:30pm
Institute for Urban Homesteading in Oakland
$30-$50, sliding scale plus supply fee
to register: www.sparkybeegirl.com/iuh.html
In times past everyone knew basic first aid to deal with cuts, bruises, insect bites, burns and other common ailments . This class will introduce you to do-it-yourself first aid remedies available in your kitchen and garden and empower you to take some of your health care into your own hands. We will put together our own first aid kits, discuss how to use everything inside and make a salve and a burn spray.