Upcoming Events

Melissa Chanselle-Hary Standing with Hands Touching Rings on Fingers Plant in background

Please join me for upcoming special events, including grief circles, trainings, retreats, and more!

Feb
24

Community Grief Circle at Wholistic Wellness Center

  • 515 Court Street Reno, NV, 89501 United States (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Join us for an in-person event, to sit with our griefs. This is a free community offering meant to support all types of grief. This is a place to witness and be witnessed. This is a place to share in the medicine of the collective while we hold space for ourselves and others. This is a trauma-trained and informed space. We set an evident container and all activities are optional. If you prefer to reflect on your own, there will be journals or books for use. There are a variety of offerings attuning to the needs of the group.

Donations appreciated.

Activities may include small group sharing, group discussions, guided meditation, journaling, breathwork, and gentle movement.

Wholistic Wellness Center

515 Court Street - 1st floor

Reno, NV

Things that may support your experience:

  • a journal

  • a cozy drink

  • a friend

  • essential oils

  • a rock, crystal, or talisman of your departed loved one

  • socks (this is a shoes-free space, please wear or bring socks to support your comfort)

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Mar
24

Community Grief Circle at Wholistic Wellness Center

  • 515 Court Street Reno, NV, 89501 United States (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Join us for an in-person event, to sit with our griefs. This is a free community offering meant to support all types of grief. This is a place to witness and be witnessed. This is a place to share in the medicine of the collective while we hold space for ourselves and others. This is a trauma-trained and informed space. We set an evident container and all activities are optional. If you prefer to reflect on your own, there will be journals or books for use. There are a variety of offerings attuning to the needs of the group.

Donations appreciated.

Activities may include small group sharing, group discussions, guided meditation, journaling, breathwork, and gentle movement.

Wholistic Wellness Center

515 Court Street - 1st floor

Reno, NV

Things that may support your experience:

  • a journal

  • a cozy drink

  • a friend

  • essential oils

  • a rock, crystal, or talisman of your departed loved one

  • socks (this is a shoes-free space, please wear or bring socks to support your comfort)

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Apr
28

Community Grief Circle at Wholistic Wellness Center

  • 515 Court Street Reno, NV, 89501 United States (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Join us for an in-person event, to sit with our griefs. This is a free community offering meant to support all types of grief. This is a place to witness and be witnessed. This is a place to share in the medicine of the collective while we hold space for ourselves and others. This is a trauma-trained and informed space. We set an evident container and all activities are optional. If you prefer to reflect on your own, there will be journals or books for use. There are a variety of offerings attuning to the needs of the group.

Donations appreciated.

Activities may include small group sharing, group discussions, guided meditation, journaling, breathwork, and gentle movement.

Wholistic Wellness Center

515 Court Street - 1st floor

Reno, NV

Things that may support your experience:

  • a journal

  • a cozy drink

  • a friend

  • essential oils

  • a rock, crystal, or talisman of your departed loved one

  • socks (this is a shoes-free space, please wear or bring socks to support your comfort)

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Jun
30

Community Grief Circle at Wholistic Wellness Center

  • 515 Court Street Reno, NV, 89501 United States (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Join us for an in-person event, to sit with our griefs. This is a free community offering meant to support all types of grief. This is a place to witness and be witnessed. This is a place to share in the medicine of the collective while we hold space for ourselves and others. This is a trauma-trained and informed space. We set an evident container and all activities are optional. If you prefer to reflect on your own, there will be journals or books for use. There are a variety of offerings attuning to the needs of the group.

Donations appreciated.

Activities may include small group sharing, group discussions, guided meditation, journaling, breathwork, and gentle movement.

Wholistic Wellness Center

515 Court Street - 1st floor

Reno, NV

Things that may support your experience:

  • a journal

  • a cozy drink

  • a friend

  • essential oils

  • a rock, crystal, or talisman of your departed loved one

  • socks (this is a shoes-free space, please wear or bring socks to support your comfort)

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Jul
28

Community Grief Circle at Wholistic Wellness Center

  • 515 Court Street Reno, NV, 89501 United States (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Join us for an in-person event, to sit with our griefs. This is a free community offering meant to support all types of grief. This is a place to witness and be witnessed. This is a place to share in the medicine of the collective while we hold space for ourselves and others. This is a trauma-trained and informed space. We set an evident container and all activities are optional. If you prefer to reflect on your own, there will be journals or books for use. There are a variety of offerings attuning to the needs of the group.

Donations appreciated.

Activities may include small group sharing, group discussions, guided meditation, journaling, breathwork, and gentle movement.

Wholistic Wellness Center

515 Court Street - 1st floor

Reno, NV

Things that may support your experience:

  • a journal

  • a cozy drink

  • a friend

  • essential oils

  • a rock, crystal, or talisman of your departed loved one

  • socks (this is a shoes-free space, please wear or bring socks to support your comfort)

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Aug
25

Community Grief Circle at Wholistic Wellness Center

  • 515 Court Street Reno, NV, 89501 United States (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Join us for an in-person event, to sit with our griefs. This is a free community offering meant to support all types of grief. This is a place to witness and be witnessed. This is a place to share in the medicine of the collective while we hold space for ourselves and others. This is a trauma-trained and informed space. We set an evident container and all activities are optional. If you prefer to reflect on your own, there will be journals or books for use. There are a variety of offerings attuning to the needs of the group.

Donations appreciated.

Activities may include small group sharing, group discussions, guided meditation, journaling, breathwork, and gentle movement.

Wholistic Wellness Center

515 Court Street - 1st floor

Reno, NV

Things that may support your experience:

  • a journal

  • a cozy drink

  • a friend

  • essential oils

  • a rock, crystal, or talisman of your departed loved one

  • socks (this is a shoes-free space, please wear or bring socks to support your comfort)

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Sep
22

Community Grief Circle at Wholistic Wellness Center

  • 515 Court Street Reno, NV, 89501 United States (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Join us for an in-person event, to sit with our griefs. This is a free community offering meant to support all types of grief. This is a place to witness and be witnessed. This is a place to share in the medicine of the collective while we hold space for ourselves and others. This is a trauma-trained and informed space. We set an evident container and all activities are optional. If you prefer to reflect on your own, there will be journals or books for use. There are a variety of offerings attuning to the needs of the group.

Donations appreciated.

Activities may include small group sharing, group discussions, guided meditation, journaling, breathwork, and gentle movement.

Wholistic Wellness Center

515 Court Street - 1st floor

Reno, NV

Things that may support your experience:

  • a journal

  • a cozy drink

  • a friend

  • essential oils

  • a rock, crystal, or talisman of your departed loved one

  • socks (this is a shoes-free space, please wear or bring socks to support your comfort)

View Event →
Oct
27

Community Grief Circle at Wholistic Wellness Center

  • 515 Court Street Reno, NV, 89501 United States (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Join us for an in-person event, to sit with our griefs. This is a free community offering meant to support all types of grief. This is a place to witness and be witnessed. This is a place to share in the medicine of the collective while we hold space for ourselves and others. This is a trauma-trained and informed space. We set an evident container and all activities are optional. If you prefer to reflect on your own, there will be journals or books for use. There are a variety of offerings attuning to the needs of the group.

Donations appreciated.

Activities may include small group sharing, group discussions, guided meditation, journaling, breathwork, and gentle movement.

Wholistic Wellness Center

515 Court Street - 1st floor

Reno, NV

Things that may support your experience:

  • a journal

  • a cozy drink

  • a friend

  • essential oils

  • a rock, crystal, or talisman of your departed loved one

  • socks (this is a shoes-free space, please wear or bring socks to support your comfort)

View Event →
Nov
24

Community Grief Circle at Wholistic Wellness Center

  • 515 Court Street Reno, NV, 89501 United States (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Join us for an in-person event, to sit with our griefs. This is a free community offering meant to support all types of grief. This is a place to witness and be witnessed. This is a place to share in the medicine of the collective while we hold space for ourselves and others. This is a trauma-trained and informed space. We set an evident container and all activities are optional. If you prefer to reflect on your own, there will be journals or books for use. There are a variety of offerings attuning to the needs of the group.

Donations appreciated.

Activities may include small group sharing, group discussions, guided meditation, journaling, breathwork, and gentle movement.

Wholistic Wellness Center

515 Court Street - 1st floor

Reno, NV

Things that may support your experience:

  • a journal

  • a cozy drink

  • a friend

  • essential oils

  • a rock, crystal, or talisman of your departed loved one

  • socks (this is a shoes-free space, please wear or bring socks to support your comfort)

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Dec
22

Virtual Community Grief Circle on Zoom

Join Us on Zoom to be present with grief. This is a free community offering meant to support all types of grief. This is a place to witness and be witnessed. This is a place to share in the medicine of the collective while we hold space for ourselves and others. This is a trauma-trained and informed space. We set a clear container and all activities are optional. If you prefer to reflect on your own, there will be journals or books for use. There are a variety of offerings attuning to the needs of the group.

Activities may include small group sharing, group discussions, guided meditation, journaling, breathwork, and gentle movement.

This event is typically hosted at Wholistic Wellness and is virtual for this month only. See you in person on January 26th, 2026

This is a virtual offer on Zoom - Registration Required - LINK TO REGISTER PENDING

Things that may support your experience:

  • a journal

  • a cozy drink

  • a friend

  • essential oils

  • a rock, crystal, or talisman of your departed loved one

Donations appreciated.

View Event →

Jan
27

Community Grief Circle at Wholistic Wellness Center

  • 515 Court Street Reno, NV, 89501 United States (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Join us for an in-person event, to sit with our griefs. This is a free community offering meant to support all types of grief. This is a place to witness and be witnessed. This is a place to share in the medicine of the collective while we hold space for ourselves and others. This is a trauma-trained and informed space. We set an evident container and all activities are optional. If you prefer to reflect on your own, there will be journals or books for use. There are a variety of offerings attuning to the needs of the group.

Activities may include small group sharing, group discussions, guided meditation, journaling, breathwork, and gentle movement.

Wholistic Wellness Center

515 Court Street - 1st floor

Reno, NV

Things that may support your experience:

  • a journal

  • a cozy drink

  • a friend

  • essential oils

  • a rock, crystal, or talisman of your departed loved one

  • socks (this is a shoes-free space, please wear or bring socks to support your comfort)

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Grief Support Book Club - The Wild Edge of Sorrow
Jan
14

Grief Support Book Club - The Wild Edge of Sorrow

A Book Club over the holiday season with built-in grief support.

This is a pay what you can experience. Suggested Tiers:

  • Donation with support from Community: $30 or less

  • Suggested Donation: $60

  • Donation + Community Support: $75

This group is set to meet on Christmas Eve and New Year's Eve to help everyone through the holidays. We will confirm the group's interest/need and adjust as appropriate.

Zelle: sojourn@sacredtransits.com
Venmo: @sacredtransits
Paypal: @sacredtransits


If you need other options - email sojourn@sacredtransits.com directly. Book ishould be purchased separately.

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Grief Support Book Club - The Wild Edge of Sorrow
Jan
7

Grief Support Book Club - The Wild Edge of Sorrow

A Book Club over the holiday season with built-in grief support.

This is a pay what you can experience. Suggested Tiers:

  • Donation with support from Community: $30 or less

  • Suggested Donation: $60

  • Donation + Community Support: $75

This group is set to meet on Christmas Eve and New Year's Eve to help everyone through the holidays. We will confirm the group's interest/need and adjust as appropriate.

Zelle: sojourn@sacredtransits.com
Venmo: @sacredtransits
Paypal: @sacredtransits


If you need other options - email sojourn@sacredtransits.com directly. Book ishould be purchased separately.

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Virtual Community Grief Circle
Dec
23

Virtual Community Grief Circle

December Grief Circle - Monday, Dec 23rd, 2024 - 6 pm - 8 pm

VIRTUAL - Registration Required - Register here.

Be with your grief in community. While it’s not easy, I believe it will feel more nourishing than it seems. This is a trauma-trained and informed space. All activities are optional and coping strategies for big feelings and reactions are shared. There is a lot of medicine to share among mourners. All types of grief and loss are welcome. Some griefs include:

Ambiguous

Anticipatory

Financial

Complicated

Collective

Loss of identity

Loss of a beloved human

Loss of a beloved pet

and more

Email sojourn@sacredtransits.com with questions.

See you soon!

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Grief Support Book Club - The Wild Edge of Sorrow
Dec
17

Grief Support Book Club - The Wild Edge of Sorrow

A Book Club over the holiday season with built-in grief support.

This is a pay what you can experience. Suggested Tiers:

  • Donation with support from Community: $30 or less

  • Suggested Donation: $60

  • Donation + Community Support: $75

This group is set to meet on Christmas Eve and New Year's Eve to help everyone through the holidays. We will confirm the group's interest/need and adjust as appropriate.

Zelle: sojourn@sacredtransits.com
Venmo: @sacredtransits
Paypal: @sacredtransits


If you need other options - email sojourn@sacredtransits.com directly. Book ishould be purchased separately.

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Grief Support Book Club - The Wild Edge of Sorrow
Dec
10

Grief Support Book Club - The Wild Edge of Sorrow

A Book Club over the holiday season with built-in grief support.

This is a pay what you can experience. Suggested Tiers:

  • Donation with support from Community: $30 or less

  • Suggested Donation: $60

  • Donation + Community Support: $75

This group is set to meet on Christmas Eve and New Year's Eve to help everyone through the holidays. We will confirm the group's interest/need and adjust as appropriate.

Zelle: sojourn@sacredtransits.com
Venmo: @sacredtransits
Paypal: @sacredtransits


If you need other options - email sojourn@sacredtransits.com directly. Book ishould be purchased separately.

View Event →
Grief Support Book Club - The Wild Edge of Sorrow
Dec
3

Grief Support Book Club - The Wild Edge of Sorrow

A Book Club over the holiday season with built-in grief support.

This is a pay what you can experience. Suggested Tiers:

  • Donation with support from Community: $30 or less

  • Suggested Donation: $60

  • Donation + Community Support: $75

This group is set to meet on Christmas Eve and New Year's Eve to help everyone through the holidays. We will confirm the group's interest/need and adjust as appropriate.

Zelle: sojourn@sacredtransits.com
Venmo: @sacredtransits
Paypal: @sacredtransits


If you need other options - email sojourn@sacredtransits.com directly. Book ishould be purchased separately.

View Event →
Grief Support Book Club - The Wild Edge of Sorrow
Nov
26

Grief Support Book Club - The Wild Edge of Sorrow

A Book Club over the holiday season with built-in grief support.

This is a pay what you can experience. Suggested Tiers:

  • Donation with support from Community: $30 or less

  • Suggested Donation: $60

  • Donation + Community Support: $75

This group is set to meet on Christmas Eve and New Year's Eve to help everyone through the holidays. We will confirm the group's interest/need and adjust as appropriate.

Zelle: sojourn@sacredtransits.com
Venmo: @sacredtransits
Paypal: @sacredtransits


If you need other options - email sojourn@sacredtransits.com directly. Book ishould be purchased separately.

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Community Grief Circle at Wholistic Wellness Center
Nov
25

Community Grief Circle at Wholistic Wellness Center

Novemrber Grief Circle - Monday, Nov 25th, 2024 - 6 pm - 8 pm

The Wholistic Wellness Center

515 Court Street - 1st Floor

Reno, NV 89501

We are updating our meeting time. We meet on the 4th Monday of each month.

Be with your grief in community. While it’s not easy, I believe it will feel more nourishing than it seems. This is a trauma-trained and informed space. All activities are optional and coping strategies for big feelings and reactions are shared. There is a lot of medicine to share among mourners. All types of grief and loss are welcome. Some griefs include:

Ambiguous

Anticipatory

Financial

Complicated

Collective

Loss of identity

Loss of a beloved human

Loss of beloved pet

and more

Email sojourn@sacredtransits.com with questions.

See you soon!

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Grief Support Book Club - The Wild Edge of Sorrow
Nov
19

Grief Support Book Club - The Wild Edge of Sorrow

A Book Club over the holiday season with built-in grief support.

This is a pay what you can experience. Suggested Tiers:

  • Donation with support from Community: $30 or less

  • Suggested Donation: $60

  • Donation + Community Support: $75

This group is set to meet on Christmas Eve and New Year's Eve to help everyone through the holidays. We will confirm the group's interest/need and adjust as appropriate.

Zelle: sojourn@sacredtransits.com
Venmo: @sacredtransits
Paypal: @sacredtransits


If you need other options - email sojourn@sacredtransits.com directly. Book ishould be purchased separately.

View Event →
Grief Support Book Club - The Wild Edge of Sorrow
Nov
13

Grief Support Book Club - The Wild Edge of Sorrow

A Book Club over the holiday season with built-in grief support.

This is a pay what you can experience. Suggested Tiers:

  • Donation with support from Community: $30 or less

  • Suggested Donation: $60

  • Donation + Community Support: $75

This group is set to meet on Christmas Eve and New Year's Eve to help everyone through the holidays. We will confirm the group's interest/need and adjust as appropriate.

Zelle: sojourn@sacredtransits.com
Venmo: @sacredtransits
Paypal: @sacredtransits


If you need other options - email sojourn@sacredtransits.com directly. Book ishould be purchased separately.

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Community Grief Circle at Wholistic Wellness Center
Oct
28

Community Grief Circle at Wholistic Wellness Center

October Grief Circle - Monday, Oct 28th, 2024 - 6 pm - 8 pm

The Wholistic Wellness Center

515 Court Street - 1st Floor

Reno, NV 89501

We are updating our meeting time. We meet on the 4th Monday of each month.

Be with your grief in community. While it’s not easy, I believe it will feel more nourishing than it seems. This is a trauma-trained and informed space. All activities are optional and coping strategies for big feelings and reactions are shared. There is a lot of medicine to share among mourners. All types of grief and loss are welcome. Some griefs include:

Ambiguous

Anticipatory

Financial

Complicated

Collective

Loss of identity

Loss of a beloved human

Loss of beloved pet

and more

Email sojourn@sacredtransits.com with questions.

See you soon!

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Contemplating Death
Oct
7

Contemplating Death

Contemplating Death at TMCC Meadowood Center

5270 Neil Road

6 pm - 9 pm

This engaging class will review the main fears of dying, the 9 Contemplations of Atisha, Death in the media vs. IRL, and the tasks of the living to prepare for death. It may be counterintuitive but taking a few hours to think about dying, what defines a good death, and what it means to be prepared for death can lead to a stronger sense of gratitude and presence in everyday life.

Click here to register.

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Contemplating Death (Copy)
Oct
7
to Oct 8

Contemplating Death (Copy)

Contemplating Death at TMCC Meadowood Center

5270 Neil Road

6 pm - 9 pm

This engaging class will review the main fears of dying, the 9 Contemplations of Atisha, Death in the media vs. IRL, and the tasks of the living to prepare for death. It may be counterintuitive but taking a few hours to think about dying, what defines a good death, and what it means to be prepared for death can lead to a stronger sense of gratitude and presence in everyday life.

Click here to register.

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Community Grief Circle
Sep
23

Community Grief Circle

September Grief Circle - Monday, Sept 23rd, 2024 - 6 pm - 8 pm

The Wholistic Wellness Center

515 Court Street - 1st Floor

Reno, NV 89501

We are updating our meeting time. We meet on the 4th Monday of each month.

Be with your grief in community. While it’s not easy, I believe it will feel more nourishing than it seems. This is a trauma-trained and informed space. All activities are optional and coping strategies for big feelings and reactions are shared. There is a lot of medicine to share among mourners. All types of grief and loss are welcome. Some griefs include:

Ambiguous

Anticipatory

Financial

Complicated

Collective

Loss of identity

Loss of a beloved human

Loss of beloved pet

and more

Email sojourn@sacredtransits.com with questions.

See you soon!

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Community Grief Circle
Aug
26

Community Grief Circle

August Grief Circle - Monday, Aug 26th, 2024 - 6 pm - 8 pm

The Wholistic Wellness Center

515 Court Street - 1st Floor

Reno, NV 89501

We are updating our meeting time. We meet on the 4th Monday of each month.

Be with your grief in community. While it’s not easy, I believe it will feel more nourishing than it seems. This is a trauma-trained and informed space. All activities are optional and coping strategies for big feelings and reactions are shared. There is a lot of medicine to share among mourners. All types of grief and loss are welcome. Some griefs include:

Ambiguous

Anticipatory

Financial

Complicated

Collective

Loss of identity

Loss of a beloved human

Loss of beloved pet

and more

Email sojourn@sacredtransits.com with questions.

See you soon!

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Community Grief Circle
Jul
22

Community Grief Circle

July Grief Circle - Monday, July 22th, 2024 - 6 pm - 8 pm

The Wholistic Wellness Center

515 Court Street - 1st Floor

Reno, NV 89501

We are updating our meeting time. We meet on the 4th Monday of each month for the rest of 2024.

Be with your grief in community. While it’s not easy, I believe it will feel more nourishing than it seems. This is a trauma-trained and informed space. All activities are optional and coping strategies for big feelings and reactions are shared. There is a lot of medicine to share among mourners. All types of grief and loss are welcome. Some griefs include:

Ambiguous

Anticipatory

Financial

Complicated

Collective

Loss of identity

Loss of a beloved human

Loss of beloved pet

and more

Email sojourn@sacredtransits.com with questions.

See you soon!

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Erotic Blueprint™ Informational Webinar
Jul
21

Erotic Blueprint™ Informational Webinar

An overview of the Erotic Blueprints™ and the powerful impact they can have on your day-to-day experience. There will be some exercises and practices to drop into the body and improve communication around sex, intimacy, and exploration. There will be dedicated time for questions and responses.

Register: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZ0ucu-prD4oGdB0cOJNJhyrloMjcDbsxnTG

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Community Grief Circle
Jun
24

Community Grief Circle

June Grief Circle - Monday, June 24th, 2024 - 6 pm - 8 pm

The Wholistic Wellness Center

515 Court Street - 1st Floor

Reno, NV 89501

We are updating our meeting time. We meet on the 4th Monday of each month.

Be with your grief in community. While it’s not easy, I believe it will feel more nourishing than it seems. This is a trauma-trained and informed space. All activities are optional and coping strategies for big feelings and reactions are shared. There is a lot of medicine to share among mourners. All types of grief and loss are welcome. Some griefs include:

Ambiguous

Anticipatory

Financial

Complicated

Collective

Loss of identity

Loss of a beloved human

Loss of beloved pet

and more

Email sojourn@sacredtransits.com with questions.

See you soon!

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Community Grief Circle
May
21

Community Grief Circle

May Grief Circle is around the corner!

Tuesday, May 21st, 2024

6 pm - 8 pm

The Wholistic Wellness Center

515 Court Street - 1st Floor

Reno, NV 89501

Be with your grief in community. While it’s not easy, I believe it will feel more nourishing than it seems. This is a trauma-trained and informed space. All activities are optional and coping strategies for big feelings and reactions are shared. There is a lot of medicine to share among mourners. All types of grief and loss are welcome. Some griefs include:

Ambiguous

Anticipatory

Financial

Complicated

Collective

Loss of identity

Loss of a beloved human

Loss of beloved pet

and more

Email sojourn@sacredtransits.com with questions.

See you soon!

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Annual Grief in Public Day
Apr
28
to Apr 30

Annual Grief in Public Day

A day to recognize grief publicly.

A grassroots effort by death doulas across the globe to help normalize grief. An attempt at softening our resistance. A demonstration of holding death and grief closer which in turn supports a life of intention and presence.

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