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  • threshold

    September 25th-28th, 2025
    Led by Kemi Nekvapil, Laura McKowen and Elena Brower

    Threshold is becoming a meeting of hearts, a gathering of minds, a place to slow down and listen, to enter into deep quiet in the company of other women. Exploring the season of life in which we find ourselves, creating relationships with our challenges, cultivating clarity and helping us move forward, the sessions include contemplative writing, interactive discussion, movement and meditation.

  • Concentric Recovery

    MONTHLY MEETINGS
    Third Tuesday of each month | 5:30 PM – 6:45 PM

    Concentric Recovery is a community-based, holistic program addressing the psychological, biological, social, and spiritual dimensions of addiction. It offers a multidimensional support system to help you move beyond addiction in all its forms.

    We host monthly gatherings centered on connection, education, and compassionate action. Our aim is a grassroots revolution in understanding addiction—as a powerful opportunity to show up fully and become an agent of positive change.

  • The Fulfilled Man

    Sunday, April 20th | 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
    A One-Day Men's Retreat with Kyle Jason Leitzke

    Is Living Fully About Doing More – Or About Aligning Action More?

    In this immersive one-day retreat, you'll step away from the noise and pressures to perform so you can reconnect with yourself through a powerful framework built on The Fulfillment Code – Kyle Jason Leitzke’s framework for living a successful, balanced, and fulfilling life.

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Sunday, April 20th | 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Early Bird $175 EXTENDED THROUGH 4/19!
Full Price $225

In this immersive one-day retreat, you'll step away from the noise and pressures to perform so you can reconnect with yourself through a powerful framework built on The Fulfillment Code – Kyle Jason Leitzke’s framework for living a successful, balanced, and fulfilling life.

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Conversations on Mortality with Akaljeet Khalsa

Tuesday, April 22nd | 4:00 PM-5:30 PM
Community Offering - Donations Appreciated Upon Attendance

How you die is a gift to those you love. Design the bridge you seek to cross someday.

In this conversational series, we offer the experience to gently wade into the waters of your own mortality.

come as you are - no need to register

Friday, April 25th | 8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
Free Community Offering

Wake up your body and mind with an hour of gentle yet invigorating yoga with Eliza Demarest. All levels are welcome. Free and open to the public, while spots last. This experience caps out at 30, so be sure and secure your spot today! We will give priority spots to those who have RSVP'd until 7:50am, however will open it up to anyone else in attendance not registered starting at 7:50am.

rsvp required

5 POINT FILM FESTIVAL - “Stories for a Changing Planet”

Friday, April 25th | 11:00 AM
Free Community Offering

Stories for a Changing Planet

How do we create captivating climate stories? How do we tell stories that both speak to the urgency of the situation while still inspiring hope and action? Join us for a conversation between filmmakers as they speak about their process. Free and open to the public while seats last (no reservations).

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Saturday, April 26th | 8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
Free Community Offering

Wake up your body and mind with an hour of gentle yet invigorating yoga with Eliza Demarest. All levels are welcome. Free and open to the public, while spots last. This experience caps out at 30, so be sure and secure your spot today! We will give priority spots to those who have RSVP'd until 7:50am, however will open it up to anyone else in attendance not registered starting at 7:50am.

rsvp required

5 POINT FILM FESTIVAL - “Stepping Away” with Jedidiah Jenkins

Saturday, April 26th | 1:00 PM
Free Community Offering

Stepping Away with Jedidiah Jenkins

Hear from New York Times bestselling author Jedidiah Jenkins about stepping away from screens and into nature to nurture creativity. He’ll share insights from his time writing a new book in Marble, Colorado and the transformative power of unplugging. Free and open to the public while seats last (no reservations).

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Sunday, April 27th | 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
Free Community Offering

All are invited to join community breathwork opportunity offered in partnership with Pathfinders and facilitated by Allison Alexander. This complimentary offering is intended to create space for the purification of the heart through a trauma-aware breathwork meditation journey designed to support renewal, deepen connection and healing. 

Pathfinders is a Colorado non-profit psychosocial support program for cancer and chronically-ill patients, those suffering from grief and loss, caregivers, family members and the community. This offering is presented in partnership with the True Nature Healing Arts Foundation.

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Saturday, May 3rd | 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
True Nature Kiva

Every year on the first Saturday in May, thousands of people around the globe participate in World Labyrinth Day as a Moving Meditation for World Peace and celebration of the labyrinth experience.

Whether you are familiar with labyrinths or new to the labyrinth, all are welcome to learn more and take part. Come as you are, with family or friends, to join in community as we share in this meditation for peace.

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Sunday, May 4th | 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Early Bird: $88 for Adult & Child through April 27th
Early Bird: $58 for Individual Adult through April 27th
Full Price: $108 for Adult & Child
Full Price: $78 for Individual Adult

Mother’s Day is just around the corner! Celebrate the sacred bond between mothers, daughters, and the Divine Feminine with shamanic healer Meghan Gilroy and her daughter Téa. Join us for a joyful, multi-generational gathering that nurtures feminine connection and love.

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Sunday, May 4th | 3:00 PM - 4:30 PM
Child $10 (1-12 yo)
Full Price $20 (13+)

Story time, breathing and sing-along! Join us for a book reading of the children’s picture book Breathe, Bison by its author Nikki Beinstein. Guided meditation and breathwork exercise developed especially for children and their caregivers by Tara Sheahan. Sing-along of the original song Breathe with Oniya written and performed by Pam Rosenthal followed by a singing bowl healing session

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Thursday, May 8th | 6:00 PM - 7:15 PM
Early Bird $45 through May 1st
Full Price $55

Join us for a deeply healing sound journey that soothes your nervous system, calms your mind and restores balance within. Through the vibrations of various sound healing instruments, you will be brought into a theta brainwave state, which activates your parasympathetic nervous system—your body’s natural ability to repair, restore and heal itself. These often sell out, so be sure and secure your spot today!

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Sunday, May 11th | 3:00 PM - 4:30 PM
Full Price $20

Join us for a creative ritual of gratitude & connection - blending nature, art, and intention. Guided by certified Morning Altars teacher Amy, you’ll explore the 7-step Morning Altars practice, creating impermanent earth altars as a way to honor your mother, grandmother, or Mother Earth.

This will be presented in both English and Spanish.

Acompáñanos en un ritual creativo de gratitud y conexión que combina naturaleza, arte e intención. Guiados por Amy, maestra certificada de “Morning Altars” o Altares del amanecer, explorarás la práctica de 7 pasos de “Morning Altars”, creando altares de tierra impermanentes para honrar a su madre, abuela o a la Madre Tierra.

Esto se presentará en inglés y en español.

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Tuesday, May 13th, 2025 | 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
Community Offering
By Donation - Suggested $15-30

Sacred Brotherhood Circles are open meetings for heart-centered men committed to self-leadership and fulfillment. The goal is to empower men in the Roaring Fork Valley with intentional connection, compassionate communication, emotional resilience, and a sense of fulfillment.
This month’s theme will be “Honoring the Feminine”

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Thursday, May 15th | 5:00 PM - 6:30 PM
Community Offering

Are you a caregiver who is feeling depleted and could use some love and support?
Join us the third Thursday of the month for a nurturing 90 minutes of light movement, meditation, breathing and sharing brought to you by skilled facilitators called to care for caregivers like you!

No experience necessary. No fee or proof of caregiving; this is open to anyone. Registration is required and space is limited to 20.

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Saturday, May 17th | 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Early Bird $108 through May 13th
Full Price $130

Embark on a soulful exploration of your personal landscape and cultivate a deeper connection with the natural world around you. Join Megan Miller and Laura Kirk, co-collaborators on the design team for the True Nature Peace Garden, for an enriching workshop that invites you to consider the design of your personal landscape.

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Sunday, May 18th | 9:30 AM - 1:00 PM
$50

A transformative and nurturing 3.5-hour workshop for professional mothers navigating the profound shift of motherhood while maintaining or evolving their careers. Through life coaching, yoga, and reflective exercises, reconnect with who you are beyond the roles you hold.

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Sunday, May 18th | 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
Free Community Offering

All are invited to join community breathwork opportunity offered in partnership with Pathfinders and facilitated by Allison Alexander. This complimentary offering is intended to create space for the purification of the heart through a trauma-aware breathwork meditation journey designed to support renewal, deepen connection and healing. 

Pathfinders is a Colorado non-profit psychosocial support program for cancer and chronically-ill patients, those suffering from grief and loss, caregivers, family members and the community. This offering is presented in partnership with the True Nature Healing Arts Foundation.

RSVP

Tuesday, May 20th | 5:30 PM - 6:45 PM
Community Offering

Join us in community as we combine physical practice with prompt-based discussion and connection around the central questions of addiction and recovery, with a focus on its social and spiritual dimensions. 

No prior experience necessary. All bodies and levels are welcome.

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May 23rd-25th, 2025
Full Payment $499
VIP $999 - Deepen Your Transformation
Ultimate VIP $1800 - Joint Mentorship with Jamie & Alyssa

For the Woman Desiring to be Seen: Move Through the Trinity of Transformation & Master the Art of Embodied Expression in a 3 day immersive training where you will seep yourself in deep, somatic practices designed to unlock your voice, unbind your presence, and embody your full expression—so you are prepped and ready to be felt in every room you walk into.

Because true impact isn't just about being seen or heard— It's about being felt.

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Thursday, May 22nd, 2025 | 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Early Bird $40 through May 20th
Full Price $50

There is a natural accumulation of  stuck energy in our bodies and lives. This ceremony exists to support the movement of that buildup in service of our ability to show up to our lives in fullness.

Our breath is a remarkable tool in unlocking the vast intelligence of the body, which knows what needs to move, what needs to be released, and what needs to be cultivated. 

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Thursday, May 29th, 2025 | 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM
Early Bird $45 through May 15th
Full Price $55

Sound Journeys are more than a spiritual experience—they are scientifically proven to support well-being. Vibrational frequencies from instruments like gongs and chimes stimulate the parasympathetic nervous system, reducing stress hormones like cortisol and promoting deep relaxation. Join us for a monthly exploration of sound and healing in the sacred Kiva. This journey offers a unique opportunity to experience the power of sound to calm, balance, and energize the spirit.

Only a few tickets left, be sure and secure your spot now!

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EVENTS + PROGRAMING

True Nature is proud to host a variety of workshops, seminars, and retreats focused on inspiration, connection, and self-discovery. We welcome teachers and teachings from varied disciplines as well as students with diverse interests and needs.

Our deepest intention is to create a supportive environment where both teachers and students can reach their potential. What is the essence of this potential? Coming to know our life purpose and courageously and ardently sharing these gifts and passions with the world.

INTERESTED IN FACILITATING

If you are interested in facilitating events or programming, please fill out this application for the 2026 calendar year. We are no longer accepting applications for the 2025 calendar year.

INTERESTED IN RENTING

If you are interested in renting any of our campus facilities, please reach out to nicole@truenaturehealingarts.com or fill out this inquiry form.

  • It is recommended to arrive 15 minutes prior to event start time to check in and get settled. Many scheduled events have a rigid start time to create the sanctity of the container and respect each participants’ experience. Late entrance to an event or program is not admitted.

    Please do not arrive to any event or program under the influence of drugs or alcohol.

  • True Nature Healing Arts reserves the right to cancel an event or program at any time. If TNHA cancels an event or program, you will receive a full refund. Some programs may have special cancellation policies; see individual workshop descriptions. 

    Unless otherwise stated within program descriptions:

    • Refunds are available (less a $10 processing fee) up to 24 hours before the beginning of the event or program. 

    • No refunds will be granted within the 24 hour period before the program or event.

    • Tickets are transferable to other guests at any point prior to the event with approval from the Event Manager. 

    No credit or refund is available if you cancel attendance after the event; if you do not show up on time, or at all; or if you leave an event early for any reason. No refund will be available if you attend a program and are dissatisfied with its presentation or content. 

    For further questions, please direct to Megan Miller at megan@truenaturehealingarts.com

  • The views and opinions expressed by facilitators during True Nature and Connection is the Medicine Foundation events, discussions, or any related activities are their own and do not necessarily reflect the views or opinions of True Nature or the Foundation. We are committed to providing a platform for diverse perspectives and open dialogue, and the words of facilitators should be understood as their individual viewpoints. Any information or advice shared by facilitators is for informational purposes only and should not be considered as official statements or endorsements by True Nature or the Connection is the Medicine Foundation. Participants are encouraged to critically evaluate and form their own opinions based on their own judgment and understanding. True Nature assumes no responsibility for the content shared by facilitators and disclaims any liability arising from the use or reliance on such content.

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