THE SUMMER SOULSTICE SCHEDULE
SUNDAY, JUNE 21
(Check-Ins begin at 2:00 PM)
5:00 PM: Welcome Reception/Meet and Greet (Great Room)
6:30 PM: Dinner
7:30 PM: Opening Circle (Great Room)
8:45 PM - ?: “Welcome to the Summer Soulstice Ritual” with Anthony Dissen
Featuring a Labyrinth Walk guided by Moss Tidd.
Night Time Activities
MONDAY, JUNE 22
8:00-8:45 AM: “Morning Naked Yoga” with River (Great Room)
(with surprise variations each day and surprise teachers)
OR “12 Step Meeting” (Temple)
9:00 AM: Breakfast
10:15-11:15 AM: Lodge Groups
11:30-12:45 PM: “Ollom Floor Series and Intro to Your Body” with John Ollom (Great Room)
Focusing on your body as your vessel, we will start lying on the floor. We will engage in slow stretches and abdominal work to get us moving. Warming up the spine and core, we’ll then move into simple movements to begin to feel comfortable with movement. Breath work is encouraged to help release tension and stress.
1:00 PM: Lunch
2:30-4:30 PM: Wholeness Through Pride: A Chakra Immersion for Queer Men with Mark Anthony Lord (Great Room)
A five-day journey across the chakras, the sacred rainbow bridge of the body, guiding participants to reclaim spiritual wholeness and dissolve shame-based patterns through movement, prayer, meditation, journaling, and group process.
Module 1: Sacred Origins (Root Chakra): I Belong. I Matter. I Am Perfectly Designed.
4:45-6:15 PM: “Draw it! Move it! Paint it!” - Hosted by Miguel and John (outdoor dance party with body paint)
6:20 PM: Dinner Circle
6:30 PM: Dinner
7:45 PM - ?: “Queering Spirit: A Shamanic Intro to LGBTQ+ Spiritual Practice” with Anthony Dissen (Temple)
Reclaiming spirituality through discussion, meditation, visualization, and shamanic journeying to connect with our inner spirit and the larger spirit of queerness in this world.
Night Time Activities
TUESDAY, JUNE 23
8:00-8:45 AM: “Morning Naked Yoga” with River (Great Room)
OR “12 Step Meeting” (Temple)
9:00 AM: Breakfast
10:15-11:15 AM: Lodge Groups
11:30-12:45 PM: “Contemporary Movement and Improvisation” with John Ollom (Great Room)
Building on earlier movement work, we’ll learn to find more freedom in our movements, letting go of structure to explore new ways to touch, move, and flow in connection.
1:00 PM: Lunch
2:30-4:30 PM: Wholeness Through Pride: A Chakra Immersion for Queer Men with Mark Anthony Lord (Great Room)
Module 2: Hidden Desires (Sacral Chakra): I No Longer Hide. My Desires Are Sacred.
4:40-6:15 PM: SLIP N’ SLIDE (Weather Permitting) hosted by Moss Tidd
6:20 PM: Dinner Circle
6:30 PM: Dinner
7:45 PM - ?: “Soul Retrieval Journey: Connecting with What Has Been Lost” with Anthony Dissen (Temple)
A guided shamanic practice to reclaim lost parts of ourselves, strengthen our wholeness, and connect with queer ancestors for healing and empowerment.
Night Time Activities
WEDNESDAY, JUNE 24
8:00-8:45 AM: “Morning Naked Yoga” with River (Great Room)
OR “12 Step Meeting” (Temple)
9:00 AM: Breakfast
10:15-11:15 AM: Lodge Groups
11:30-12:45 PM: “Internal Landscapes” with John Ollom (Great Room)
A blend of free writing and movement designed to access emotions and ideas that flow within us. Using our bodies as canvases, we allow energy to move through us, connecting with subconscious urges.
1:00 PM: Lunch
2:30-4:30 PM: Wholeness Through Pride: A Chakra Immersion for Queer Men with Mark Anthony Lord (Great Room)
Module 3: Power Without Apology (Solar Plexus): I Am Powerful. I Am Enough.
4:45-6:15 PM: Nature Walk or Day Time Sauna
6:20 PM: Dinner Circle
6:30 PM: Dinner
7:45 PM - ?: “Kink and BDSM as a Shamanic and Spiritual Practices” with Anthony Dissen (Temple)
Exploring our erotic and sensual lives as sacred gateways to spiritual awakening. We’ll learn how to use Kink and BDSM practices as portals into elevated states of consciousness and awareness.
Night Time Activities
THURSDAY, JUNE 25
8:00-8:45 AM: “Morning Naked Yoga” with River (Great Room)
OR “12 Step Meeting” (Temple)
9:00 AM: Breakfast
10:15-11:15 AM: Lodge Groups
11:30-12:45 PM: “Man to Man” with John Ollom (Great Room)
After finding our authentic selves, we reach out and express that with a partner. Through touch and movement, we explore each other’s bodies and the energies that flow between and around us.
1:00 PM: Lunch
2:30-4:30 PM: Wholeness Through Pride: A Chakra Immersion for Queer Men with Mark Anthony Lord (Great Room)
Module 4: Love Without Conditions (Heart Chakra): I Am Love. I Am Worthy. I Am Forgiving.
4:45-6:15 PM: The Soulstice Reception with Karaoke (Hosted by DJ Sean)
6:20 PM: Dinner Circle
6:30 PM: Dinner
8:30 PM - ?: “Chanting Our Way to Freedom” with Anthony Dissen (Temple)
A devotional chanting and singing practice (Kirtan) using sound, voice, and breath to generate love, joy, and spiritual connection.
Night Time Activities
FRIDAY, JUNE 26
8:00-8:45 AM: “Morning Naked Yoga” with River (Great Room)
OR “12 Step Meeting” (Temple)
9:00 AM: Breakfast
10:15-11:15 AM: Lodge Groups
11:30-12:45 PM: “Naked Flow” John Ollom (Great Room)
Moving and breathing freely without clothes, we connect with our natural flow, with others, and with the elements. Feeling the air on our naked bodies helps release shame and encourages honest touch and expression.
1:00 PM: Lunch
2:30-4:30 PM: Wholeness Through Pride: A Chakra Immersion for Queer Men with Mark Anthony Lord (Great Room)
Module 5: Speaking the Sacred Truth (Throat Chakra): My Word Is Power. My Truth Is Freedom.
4:45-6:15 PM: “Honoring the Spirit of Queerness: Creating a Devotional Offering” with Anthony Dissen
Creating a collective offering to honor the land of Easton Mountain and the Spirit of Queerness, supporting ongoing daily spiritual practice and collective healing.
6:20 PM: Dinner Circle
6:30 PM: Dinner
7:45 PM: “Fire Ritual” hosted by Anthony Dissen
Followed by “An Ecstatic Dance” hosted by John Ollom and D.J. Sean
A culmination of the week’s explorations of body and energy. We listen to our authentic selves and move naked or clothed in whatever way feels right. We discover our own ecstatic flow.
Followed by the “Summer Soulstice Dance Party” with DJ Sean
Night Time Activities
SATURDAY, JUNE 27
8:00-8:45 AM: “Morning Naked Yoga” with River (Great Room)
OR “12 Step Meeting” (Temple)
9:00 AM: Breakfast
10:15-11:15 AM: Lodge Groups
11:30 AM: Closing Circle (Great Room)
12:30 PM: Brunch
Late Night Activities
There will be a late-night Play Space each night at 10 pm in the Temple Loft. Please use it with the following guidelines:
Practice mutual respect and kindness toward yourself and others.
Set your boundaries and practice consent and negotiation.
Give and receive “No’s” with kindness and respect.
Make sure you’re invited before joining a scene in progress.
You may encounter hosts, volunteers, presenters, and facilitators in the space. Each person is responsible for setting and communicating their own boundaries.
The sauna will be available each night at 10 pm.
There is also a closet full of games in the Great Room!