How to Burn Herbs Without Smoke
Looking for a way to work with herbs without filling your space with smoke? This guide explains how to gently warm dried herbs using a tea light herb burner for a softer, safer, and more subtle ritual experience.
What to Expect in a Reiki & Tarot Insight Session
This session blends Reiki and tarot to support both energetic healing and intuitive clarity. Learn what happens before, during and after a Reiki & Tarot Insight Session — and how this unique approach helps clients feel grounded, seen, and energetically supported.
Yoga Under the New Moon in Aries: A Practice for Grounded New Beginnings
A gentle yet energizing yoga session guided by Mariah, held under the New Moon in Aries, offers retreat participants a space to release, reset and set powerful intentions for new beginnings.
Why I’m So Passionate About Hosting Retreats
My passion for hosting retreats didn’t start as a business idea — it began with a trip to the hot springs and a feeling that these kinds of experiences were meant to be shared. This is a story of how that idea grew into a calling to create spaces for healing, connection and community.
Herb Spotlight: Nettle
Nettle is a deeply nourishing herb known for supporting vitality, strengthening boundaries, and restoring balance after times of depletion. Discover how this powerful plant ally supports both physical and energetic resilience.
Deep Rest and Energetic Balance: Group Acupuncture & Reiki at the New Moon in Aries Retreat
At our upcoming retreat, we’ll be offering a collaborative Group Acupuncture and Reiki session designed to support deep rest, nervous system regulation, and energetic balance. This shared healing experience allows participants to relax in a calm, supportive space while receiving both physical and energetic care.
Exploring Shamanic Journeying at the New Moon in Aries Retreat
A moment to go inward… so you can move forward with clarity. At the New Moon in Aries retreat, we’ll be exploring shamanic journeying — a guided meditative practice that helps you connect with your inner wisdom and step into new beginnings with confidence.
Are You an Empath? Understanding Energy Sensitivity and How to Protect Yourself
Feeling everything isn’t a flaw — it’s a form of deep awareness. In this post, I share what it means to be an empath and gentle ways to protect and care for your energy.
Herb Spotlight: Rosemary
Rosemary is more than a kitchen herb — it’s a powerful ally for clarity, protection, and energetic cleansing. Discover simple ways to work with this ancient plant in your daily rituals.
Herb Spotlight: Calendula
Calendula, the radiant golden flower of herbalism, offers gentle support for both skin healing and energetic balance. Discover how this sunshine-filled plant can bring warmth, restoration, and spiritual nourishment into your daily rituals.
Return to Your Fire: A Sacred Spring Retreat at Gather
I visited the Gather this week and immediately knew it was the perfect space for our Spring Retreat. Return to Your Fire is a one-day immersive experience weaving Reiki, yoga, acupuncture, sound healing, and shamanic journeying to help you release what feels heavy and reconnect with your inner strength.
Annual Spiritual Retreat
"Quiet the Mind, Awaken the Soul. Step into tranquility in Homer, AK, and discover the transformative experience awaiting you. Click here to learn more about this year's Annual Spiritual Retreat and unlock the serenity you deserve."
The Significance of the Forget Me Not
The Forget-Me-Not flower is a powerful symbol of emotional healing and remembrance. This delicate flower represents the ability to heal from past wounds, honor the memories of our experiences, and rediscover forgotten aspects of ourselves. Its significance aligns beautifully with both Reiki and Akashic Record readings, as both practices work to guide us on a journey of healing, transformation, and self-discovery.
Couples Reiki: A Shared Healing Experience
Couples Reiki is a beautiful and transformative experience that allows two people—whether partners, best friends, siblings, or family members—to explore Reiki together, deepening their emotional, spiritual, and energetic connection. This unique practice offers a space for shared healing, trust, and mutual support.
In a typical Reiki session, one person receives the healing energy, while the other plays a supportive role. The person receiving Reiki lies comfortably while the practitioner channels energy through their body, aiming to restore balance, relieve stress, and promote emotional and physical well-being. This healing process helps clear blockages and fosters a sense of peace and renewal.

