April 2027 Journey: Wood Element · Spring
May 2027 Saturday & Sunday | 9:00 AM – 9:00 PM Talent, Oregon This opening weekend marks the beginning of The Elemental Journey Around the Sun, a 9-month herbal medicine intensive rooted in Taoist philosophy and Western herbalism. Guided by the Wood element and the energy of Spring, this immersion explores themes of rebirth, movement, […]
May 2027 Journey: Herbal Foundations
May 2027 Saturday & Sunday | 9:00 AM – 9:00 PM Talent, Oregon This second weekend of The Elemental Journey Around the Sun grounds students in the essential foundations of herbal medicine. While the first weekend opens the elemental arc through Spring and the Wood element, this immersion focuses on building practical literacy — giving […]
June 2027 Journey: Fire Element · Summer Solstice
June 2027 Saturday & Sunday | 9:00 AM – 9:00 PM Talent, Oregon This third weekend of The Elemental Journey Around the Sun unfolds at the height of light — aligned with the Summer Solstice and the energy of the Fire element. Fire represents vitality, expansion, joy, connection, and the full bloom of life. In […]
July 2027 Journey: Dancing with the Light ~ Earth Stories and Skills
July 2027 Saturday & Sunday | 9:00 AM – 9:00 PM Talent, Oregon TBA
August 2027 Journey: Harvest & Medicine Making
August 2027 Saturday & Sunday | 9:00 AM – 9:00 PM Talent, Oregon This fifth weekend of The Elemental Journey Around the Sun centers on harvest, processing, and the art of medicine making. Late summer offers abundance — plants at their peak potency, seeds forming, roots strengthening. This immersion focuses on how to responsibly gather, […]
September 2027 Journey: Earth Element · Harvest & Nourishment
September 2027 Saturday & Sunday | 9:00 AM – 9:00 PM Talent, Oregon The sixth weekend of The Elemental Journey Around the Sun is guided by the Earth element and Late Summer— the energy of harvest, digestion, integration, and the steady center that holds all seasons. As summer transitions toward autumn, we explore nourishment not […]
October Journey: First Aid, Trauma & Plant Arts
October 17–18, 2026 Saturday & Sunday | 9:00 AM – 9:00 PM Talent, Oregon This seventh weekend of The Elemental Journey Around the Sun brings the focus to resilience, responsiveness, and applied skill. As the season shifts deeper into autumn, we explore how herbal medicine meets real-life situations — from first aid and trauma care […]
November Journey: Metal Element ~ Letting Go & Clinical Practice
November 14-15, 2026 Saturday & Sunday | 9:00 AM – 9:00 PM La Medicina Farm: Talent, Oregon This eighth weekend of The Elemental Journey Around the Sun is guided by the Metal element and Autumn— the season of refinement, discernment, and release. As autumn deepens, we turn toward the lungs, skin, elimination, and the energetic […]
December Journey: Water Element ~ Winter Solstice & Graduation
December 19–20, 2026 Saturday & Sunday | 9:00 AM – 9:00 PM Ashland, Oregon This final weekend of The Elemental Journey Around the Sun unfolds at the threshold of Winter Solstice, guided by the Water element — the energy of stillness, depth, resilience, and inner wisdom. Water invites us inward. It asks us to slow […]