Retreats are facilitated by Pat Tuholske who has been a forest dweller working with healing plants and practicing shamanism for three decades. Elemental Earthcamp is now in its 20th season.
She is the crafter of Willow Rain Herbal Goods, providing wild root tinctures, salves, oils, essiac tea made from the wild plants of Earthcamp.
Pat has studied earth awareness with Sun Bear as a tribal apprentice and nature spirit communication with Dorothy Maclean of Findhorn and Machaelle Small Wright of Perelandra.
Shamanic skills were cultivated with Michael Harner, Sandra Ingerman, Brant Secunda and Tom Cowan. She is a member of the Society of Shamanic Practitioners and is a student of her spirit allies and Celtic and Native American ancestors and her dog, Finn.
Pat and Finn are members of the k9 unit of the Eureka Fire District Mounted Search and Rescue and volunteer their services to help the lost and missing.
Pat writes the column "Nature Wisdom" for The Healthy Planet environmental, health and wellness newspaper. Click here for articles.