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Enjoy our articles about Rites of Passage, transformational travel, vision quests, the Medicine Wheel, Animal Allies and the delights that await Kids, Teens and Adults at Earth Lodge Australia’s nature camp

Brown bear in the forest during a nature-based rewilding retreat in Queensland
The Brown Bear (22 Aug – 21 Sep)

We continue our exploration of the animal totems with the grounded and reliable Brown Bear. Known for calm focus and..

The snake | Shanamic ceremony | Rites of Passage
The Snake (23 Oct – 21 Nov)
In Earth Astrology the Snake animal totem symbolises healing and renewal…
The Spiral Concept of Time:

Stephen Jenkinson, Moon Cycles, and the Lost Art of Crossing Life’s Thresholds Most of us were taught to think of..

During the “Exploring Home & Connection” ceremony at Earth Lodge, children honour the love and care of the women in their maternal lineage by creating symbolic homes and village figures. Through storytelling and creative expression, they are invited to feel the strength of their roots and the deep belonging that comes from being cherished by their mother’s line.
The Impact of Rite of Passage Ceremonies for Children

Imagine a world where every child grows up knowing exactly who they are, where they come from and the unique..

Beaver totem artwork, hardworking and strategic
The Beaver (20 Apr – 20 May)

This week in our exploration of the Earth Astrology spirit animals for each birth sign, we will discover the industrious..

Red hawk totem ambitious and thrive on new beginnings | Earth Astrology | Rites of Passage
The Red Hawk (21 Mar – 19 Apr)

We continue exploring the animal totems of Earth Astrology with the keen-sighted and decisive Red Hawk. Born under this totem,..

Earth Lodge family camp in nature
Transform your family holiday with Earth Lodge Australia
Do you ever feel like family holidays cater to only some of your family members? At Earth Lodge Australia, every..
Rites of Passage for all ages | Earth Lodge Australia
Rites of Passage for All Ages: A Way of Restoring Community
Throughout life, there are certain experiences that really stand out and shape who we are. These transitions play a significant..
Transformational holiday camp | Earth Lodge Australia
Discover Transformational Holidays: The Key to Personal Growth and Wellness

Are you looking for a holiday experience that goes beyond the usual vacation? If so, then it’s time to discover..

Otter totem playful, creative, and fiercely loyal | Shamanic Journeys
The Otter (Jan 20 – Feb 18)

We begin our exploration of the twelve animal totems of Earth Astrology with the playful, creative, and fiercely loyal Otter…

forest bathing during a nature-based rewilding in Queensland
Forest Bathing to Rewild your Spirit
Spending time in nature isn’t a luxury—it’s a return to what makes us whole. Modern research confirms what our bodies..
digital detox for kids in nature
How to Break the Screen Habit and Reconnect as a Family

How to Get Kids Off Screens and back into life Ever tried to prise a tablet out of your child’s..

Using a medicine wheel for self growth | Earth Lodge Australia
The power of the Medicine Wheel for self-discovery and learning
Using a medicine wheel can help us make sense of our lives and develop on our unique path of personal..
Flicker in our exploration the animal totems of Earth Astrology | Rites of Passage
The Flicker (21 Jun – 21 Jul)

Our exploration of the twelve animal totems of Earth Astrology takes us now to the nurturing Flicker. Known for its..

Learn more about the Snow goose spirit in rites of passage
The Snow Goose (22 Dec – 19 Jan)

The final animal totem in our Earth Astrology series is the determined and disciplined Snow Goose. Known for their long..

Deer in our exploration the animal totems of Earth Astrology | Family camp
The Deer (21 May – 20 Jun)

We continue our exploration of the animal totems of Earth Astrology with the graceful and quick-witted Deer. Highly attuned..

The Raven | Nature connection retreat
The Raven (22 Sep – 22 Oct)

The clever and transformative Raven is the next of the twelve animal totems we will discover here at the Earth..

Elk picture whiled exploring the forest during a nature-based rewilding retreat in Queensland
The Elk (22 Nov – 21 Dec)
The majestic Elk animal totem symbolises strength, stamina, and community-mindedness…
The Power of Ceremony: Reconnecting with Purpose, Presence, and Sacred Rhythm
At Earth Lodge, ceremony is not a performance—it’s a living invitation into purpose, presence, and transformation. Explore how sacred rituals..
Rites of passage for teenagers
Navigating life’s milestones: The importance of rites of passage
A rite of passage is a ceremony or ritual that marks a person’s transition from one life stage to another…
Cougar totem, patience and timing | Earth Lodge | rites of passage retreats
The Cougar (19 Feb – 20 Mar)

Let’s continue our exploration of the twelve animal totems of Earth Astrology with the powerful and intuitive Cougar (also known..

Sturgeon in our exploration the animal totems of Earth Astrology.
The Sturgeon (22 Jul – 21 Aug)

The ancient and steadfast Sturgeon is the next animal in our exploration of the animal totems of Earth Astrology. Resilient..

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