Greetings ,
As we find ourselves in the heart of autumn, steadily moving towards winter, daylight shortens while nights extend. It’s a period where you might notice how our inner rhythms mirror the natural cycle of seasons.
Our inner and outer climates are very connected. So how can we best honor them both? As plants descend towards their roots, you are invited to do the same. This is nature’s invitation to slow down and tend to your well-being. This may look like prioritizing time and space to connect with your breath and body. It may look like focusing on your internal state and well-being. How can you enhance this turn inwards?
If you’re looking for a restorative experience for yourself or a loved one, explore the opportunity to both give and receive the gift relaxation and care at the Durham Salt Cave. We offer a sliding scale, see website for more details.
We invite you into the cave, into a Salt & Sound Experience (our signature offering) where you will be ushered into this internal space, supported in your journey towards rest and well-being. Let the sounds and vibrations regulate your body’s rhythms, and the salts clear your body as you feel your weightlessness in our zero gravity loungers.
Sink in, and revel in the gift of slowing down.
Give the gift of relaxation with a giftcard
Special Events
November:
- Shekere workshop & Ghanaian Dance Workshop @ LAC (Sunday November 19th)
- Truthsgiving with 7 Directions of Service @ The Haw River Ballroom (Sunday November 19th)
- Community Potluck, Dancewave and Music Making @ LAC (Sunday November 26th)
December:
- December Contact Improvisation Jams with FREE Beginner Lab
@ LAC (Mondays December 4-18) - Three Week Spirit and Technique of Contact Improvisation Series ~ Intermediate @ Shared Visions Retreat Center (Wednesdays December 6-20)
- Contact Improvisation Immersion~ Building Embodied Resilience with Self, Other, and Community @ Shared Visions Retreat Center (Saturday, December 9th, 10am-5:30pm)
More info and registration for Contact Improv events here!
Ongoing Gatherings:
- Living Arts Dancewave @ LAC (Sundays)
Read more about each event below…
Afro-Cuban Shekere & Dance Workshops
Truthsgiving with 7 Directions of Service
Sunday November 19th 12:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Haw River Ballroom
1711 Saxapahaw-Bethlehem Church Rd, Saxapahaw, NC 27340
Indigenous-centered Storytelling, Panel Discussions, Short Films, Creative Arts, Food and Performances by powerful local Indigenous and Afro Indigenous leaders
Join 7 Directions of Service to uplift the untold historical truths of the U.S. Thanksgiving holiday, and amplify Indigenous resistance and visions for the future. We hope this event will serve as a starting point to spread decolonizing practices, and relationships built on recognition, truth-telling and respect. Event is free, and registration is required here!
You can make a donation here: https://7directionsofservice.com/donate
All ages welcome! Note for folks with young ones: Doors open at 12pm and our event kicks off with STORYTELLING. We recommend folks with young children come at 12pm to enjoy tasting Indigenous foods and to settle in for storytelling.
Community Potluck, Dancewave and Music Making
Living Arts Dancewave – Every Sunday @LAC
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