Welcome!
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Sacred Way Ceremonies based in North Carolina, creates opportunities for spiritual exploration and meaningful practice across traditions and lived experience.
The work is rooted in landscapes and wisdom traditions from around the world, with particular connections to Scotland and Hawai'i as they are lived and held here in North Carolina. Sacred Way Ceremonies invites presence, reverence, and meaningful connection across spiritual paths and the human experience.
At the heart of Sacred Way Ceremonies is reverence for the sacred in all places, the wisdom of the body, the guidance of the heart, and the enduring relevance of ancient traditions in modern life.
What Grounds This Work
Place
Presence
Presence
Rooted in the wisdom of landscapes and in our relationships with land, water, the living world, culture, and the places that shape us.
Presence
Presence
Presence
Practicing attention to what is here
through movement, stillness, ceremony, contemplation, energy awareness, and embodied practice with reverence.
Kinship
Presence
Kinship
Cultivating reciprocal relationships of care
with ourselves, one another, our communities, and the more-than-human world.
Ways to Participate
Ceremony & Ritual
Shared Practice & Learning
Ceremony & Ritual
Honor life's meaningful moments and thresholds.
Private Sessions
Shared Practice & Learning
Ceremony & Ritual
Individual space for conversation, reflection, and practice.
Shared Practice & Learning
Shared Practice & Learning
Shared Practice & Learning
Come together to practice, experience, and learn.
Retreats & Pilgrimages
Shared Practice & Learning
Shared Practice & Learning
Journey more deeply through place and practice.
Upcoming Events
On going hula classes
Classes are held at
Beacon Of Light Wellness Collective
3332 Bridges St. Unit 6 Morehead City, NC
Must register by the 1st of each month.
Mondays 5:30-6:30 pm Year 1 Beginner Hula
Wednesdays 6:30-7:45 pm Year 3 Hula
Fridays 12:30-1:30 pm Hula Lite Year 1 Beginner Hula (slower pace)
September 19th 1-5 pm
Join Dr. Julie Hutsell-Starling and me for this special event in Morehead City, NC. This opportunity is part of the retreats and workshops offered through Pathways of Light, a collaboration between Beacon of Light Spiritual Community and Sacred Way Ceremonies.
Two local ministries serving the community together. Creating spaces for presence, practice, connection, and meaningful experience.
The Community
A Sacred Way Is Not Walked Alone
"This is a community you started and foster, and I won't say no to this community support." - Hula Student
Place
Place Matters
Place is not simply the backdrop for our experiences. It is part of the experience itself. Whether it's in your backyard, across the Pacific in Hawai'i or across the Atlantic in Scotland, the landscape influences you, others, and what you are engaged with then and long after. You also have a relationship with the lands you visit and live on.
North Carolina is where Sacred Way is rooted and where much of the teaching, ceremony, community work, and everyday relationship with landscape takes place.
Scotland for Sacred Way Ceremonies is the landscape of study, relationship, and pilgrimage. Here we explore stones, sacred sites, cultural landscapes, history, islands, mountains, and journeys through place. We explore the Celtic concept of "Thin Places" and the magic and mythology found in the landscape.
Hawai'i is a place of cultural learning and embodied relationship with place, especially through Hawaiian Hula. Hula deepens our understanding that landscape, story, movement, language, culture, and relationship cannot simply be separated from one another.
Areas Served
Willing to travel for ceremonies and workshops throughout North Carolina and beyond.
