Workshops

2022 Workshops

🌱 Sacred Spirit Plant Healing – Vibrational Plant Essence 🌱

Connect deeply with the sacred, life-force energy of plants. Plant spirit healing involves meeting plant energy to influence healing of the human mind, body, spirit, and heart. This energy can be engaged on many levels including through the chakra system.
We will delve into the spiritual anatomy of the heart, the centre of the chakra system, through guided meditation, and by co-creating a vibrational plant essence in sacred community. This is a hands-on and hearts-in workshop!

Get all the details at herbconference.com

Join Beverley from Boreal Herbal for foraging North of 60 – wild food & medicine of the boreal forest. Journey through the northern landscapes connecting to the wild medicine plants of the boreal forest as sacred teachers.

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2019 Workshops

July 7, 2019- Register now!

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Register at: Aroma Borealis Herb Shop, 504B Main Street Whitehorse, YT, 867-667-4372 or email orders@aromaborealis.com

Location and time: Beverley’s Home at Rat Lake, 40km from Whitehorse on South Klondike Hwy. Sunday July 7, 2019.

10am-5pm

For more information please call Aroma Borealis @ 667-4372

Heartwood Gathering July 19-21, 2019

Join Beverley Gray at the 5th Annual Heartwood Gathering where she will be teaching and will be giving the Keynote address!
The Heartwood Gathering will be held July 19th-21st, 2019 at the Ganaraska Forest Centre: a bright, clean outdoor education center situated within 12,000 acres of forest in Southern Ontario. Indoor accommodations are available as well as the option to camp on site.
http://www.heartwoodgathering.ca/tickets/heartwood-gathering-2019/

Keynote Speaker for Heartwood Gathering 2019:

We are thrilled to announce that Beverley Gray will be joining us at Heartwood this year and delivering a Keynote address!

Beverley is a herbalist, aromatherapist, natural-health practitioner, healer, yoga teacher, natural food cook and enthusiast, journalist, and an award-winning natural health-product formulator. She owns the Aroma Borealis Herb Shop in Whitehorse, Yukon. Beverley loves to share her passion for wild medicinal and food plants through herb walks, talks and medicine making. www.aromaborealis.com www.borealherbal.com

Beverley Gray is the author of the national bestselling and international award winning book, The Boreal Herbal: Wild Food and Medicine Plants of the North.(2011)

She is also the author of, A Field Guide to Medicinal Wild Plants of Canada published by Harbour Publishing (2013).

Details
  • Start:Jul 19 @ 04:00 pm
  • End:Jul 21 @ 05:00 pm
  • Cost:$10 – $255

Workshops

Beverley Gray
Sacred Spirit Plant Healing: Plant Ritual in Motion
Connect deeply with the sacred, life-force energy of plants. Sacred-spirit plant healing involves meeting the plant spirit or energy to influence healing of the human mind, body, spirit, and heart. This energy can be engaged on many levels including through the chakra system. We will delve into the spiritual anatomy of the heart, the center of the chakra system, through guided meditation, and by co-creating a vibrational plant essence with local wild plants. This is a hands on and hearts-in workshop!
The Boreal Herbal: Wild Food and Medicine Plants of the North
Beverley Gray will engage us on a journey through the Northern landscape using wild medicine plants of the Boreal Forest. We will be exploring the use of wild medicinal and edible plants of the north for health and healing in everyday life, from how to soothe pain with willow, staunch bleeding with yarrow and to treat a urinary-tract infection with bearberry.
http://www.heartwoodgathering.ca/schedule-workshops/

Past Workshops

2018 Herbal Workshops

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August Workshops

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July Workshops

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June Workshops

Sunday, June 17th 

HERB WALK, TALK AND MEDICINE MAKING 

Medicine making is an import life skill that is making it’s way back into the kitchens of Canadians! An interactive herbal workshop that covers boreal plant identification, usage and health benefits of local wild and cultivated plants. Herbalist, Beverley Gray will demonstrate how to mindfully harvest medicinal plants and how to make and blend delicious and healthful herbal teas, medicinal oils, and salves, tinctures, elixers and vinegars.

Each participant will leave with a nice collection of herbal medicines that were created during the workshop.

Rat Lake Workshop Cost: $150.00 Registration includes a morning tea & snack, & a light herbal lunch.

Register at: Aroma Borealis Herb Shop, 504B Main Street Whitehorse, YT, 867-667-4372 or email bev@aromaborealis.com

Location: Beverley’s Home at Rat Lake, 40km from Whitehorse on South Klondike Hwy. (Map Provided) Suggested Reading: The Boreal Herbal: Wild Food and Medicine Plants of the North Come dressed rain or shine!

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More summer 2018 dates to be announced soon 🙂 

 

DSCN1377The Spirit of the Folk Festival, Dunderry, Meath Ireland – Sacred Spirit Plant Healing Workshop, we co-creativly made a Vibrational Plant Essence in the rose quartz crystal bowl. 

 

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WORKSHOP DESCRIPTIONS

HERB WALK, TALK AND MEDICINE MAKING 

Medicine making is an import life skill that is making it’s way back into the kitchens of Canadians! An interactive herbal workshop that covers boreal plant identification, usage and health benefits of local wild and cultivated plants. Herbalist, Beverley Gray will demonstrate how to mindfully harvest medicinal plants and how to make and blend delicious and healthful herbal teas, medicinal oils, and salves, tinctures, elixers and vinegars.

Each participant will leave with a nice collection of herbal medicines that were created during the workshop.

 SACRED SPIRIT PLANT HEALING

Learn how to connect deeply with the sacred, life-force energy of plants. Sacred-spirit plant healing involves meeting the plant spirit or energy to influence healing of the human mind, body, spirit, and heart. This energy can be engaged on many levels including through the chakra system.

We will delve into the spiritual anatomy of the heart, the center of the chakra system, through guided meditation, and by co-creating a vibrational plant essence and various other medicinal plant preparations such as hydrosols, oils and a spiritual an-ointment.

Learning to make herbal medicines in sacred community will help bring a deeper understanding and awareness of the natural world. Each participant will leave with a nice collection of herbal medicines that they created during the workshop and a new perspective on the energy of plants.

Herbal Skin Care: Nature’s Remedies

Be prepared to have some fun! Learn how to use wild Yukon plants, essential oils and herbs from around the globe for your herbal skin care regime. We will explore and use herbs for teas, foot soaks, face steams, facial muds and moisturizing. This is a hands and face on workshop! We will be trying many herbal applications and will make an herbal facial cream. Please bring: a towel, face cloth, hair-band and a large bowl.

The Boreal Herbal  Plant Walk

Join Boreal Herbalist, Beverley Gray on an interactive wild plant walk and talk.  This workshop covers plant identification, usage and health benefits of local Boreal wild plants. Learn to mindfully gather medicinal and food plants and how to create and blend delicious and healthful herbal remedies.

Boreal Juices, Smoothies and Herbal Teas

Join Boreal Herbalist, Beverley Gray in the alchemists’ kitchen where she will demonstrate how to transform wild boreal forest plants into nutritional, medicinal and tasty beverages that you can easily make at home.

Women of Wisdom, Spirit and Power

Accessing Earths intelligence for Self Care, Health and Healing As we evolve and walk the wise women path we may enter into a time of self-reflection, health issues may arise along the way this workshop is designed to give tools and reminders of the importance of women’s community and how we can care for each other and ourselves through life’s transitions.

In this workshop you will:                                                                                                      Engage and build community with other women in a sacred wellness weekend;   Connect with your own energy through chakra balancing, self-massage and reflexology; Explore Mother Nature and her many remedies that call us on this healing journey through herbs and aromatherapy; Learn how to care for yourself using nature as our muse, through wild plant walks and plant meditation;                                                                                                        Create a collection of self care remedies that you will take home with you;                 Reflect through journaling and turning inward.

If you would like to have Beverley give a workshop in your community or for your organization contact bev@aromaborealis.com