by Deanna Jenné | Apr 5, 2020 | blog post, Sustainability |
“What does being off the grid have to do with a village ‘rooted in ancestral shamanic tradition as brought forth through the sacred and universal spirit of fire?’ ‘Nothing, for that matter,’ some would say. Shamans live in modern homes these days fully connected to...
by Deanna Jenné | Apr 14, 2019 | Ceremonies, Events, Featured |
Every day the sun rises and the sun sets. The sky presses down upon us as we live out life on earth. Once a year, we human people gather to remember how life got to be this way. We don’t remember this as humans. We remember as the first peoples: the animals and...
by Deanna Jenné | Dec 26, 2018 | blog post, Fire |
Winter Solstice Ritual A near full moon, a clear star-studded sky, a warm fire, lots of people and a sacred gathering for the Winter Solstice, all culminated on the same night. It was December 21st, the annual ancient ritual time of peoples around the world, when...
by Deanna Jenné | Aug 15, 2018 | blog post, Featured, Fire, inspiration, Living in Community, The Natural World, Village living |
Many of our friends in Sacred Fire Community as well as family and our local community responded to my call for prayers for the winds to calm and the fire fighters to be safe, for the land of MLP not be taken by wild fire and that the Grand Mesa be spared from losing...
by Deanna Jenné | Dec 1, 2017 | Events |
by Deanna Jenné | Oct 29, 2016 | blog post, Featured, inspiration, Sustainability, Uncategorized, Village living |
You must first work with the Spiritual matters to support all your other concerns. That is the way to sustainability. ~ Grandfather Fire Sustainability to most people means maintaining their current lifestyle. It’s a “recycling word” within the system in which one...
by Deanna Jenné | Sep 9, 2016 | blog post, building and planning, Events, Fire, Living in Community, see what's happening page only, Sustainability, Uncategorized, Village living |
“Ovens and bread exemplify how simple connections to land and food …can heal many ills.” Alan Scott, Oatlands, Tasmania Community bake houses have been a part of Villages over the Ages. Historically they were called the hearth, the center of a...
by Deanna Jenné | Aug 10, 2016 | see what's happening page only |
A place to gather a place for healing. It was time to build. We had a few dollars and felt the Council House, affectionately known as the ‘Consultorio’ would be the first building on the property. It is a place to gather, to meet and a place for healing....
by Deanna Jenné | Jul 19, 2016 | blog post, Featured, see what's happening page only, Uncategorized |
What was years of working out the bureaucratic legal issues of a road easement with a local rancher who’s family has lived here for 100 years, the public lands held by the Bureau of Land Management and with our property’s title insurance company, the...
by Deanna Jenné | May 4, 2016 | members |
Deanna Jenné is first mother to Katie and wife to Gary Weidner. Deanna has put her heart and soul into raising Katie with values she adheres to, being a supporter of community and working hard and with integrity for what she believes in. She has spent many years to...
by Deanna Jenné | Mar 31, 2013 | Events, inspiration, Sustainability, The Natural World, Uncategorized, Village living |
A Symposium and Workshops to Connect to Our Life-Giving Waters April 20 – 21, 2013 Grand Junction, CO Presented by Full Circle Living Initiative of the Grand Valley As a special, finite gift, Water deserves gratitude and attention. Water Comes First will be a...
