Past events

Feb 27, 2022 Sanctuary Sunday with Special Guest Carmelle Lanteigne-  The Drum Beat of Our Hearts   The first sound we hear while in utero is a beat, a primal beat, of the heart of our mother. That beat sounds very much like a drum. So drum beats set up a familiar resonance inside us. …

Sanctuary Sunday- April 3, 2022 “Learning to Inhabit Presence Through Understanding the Layers of Being Human” with Special Guest Sheila Southon   If you’ve ever tried to meditate and been plagued by thoughts and other distractions, this workshop is for you. Understanding a bit more of the philosophy behind meditation and learning practical strategies to …

Chakras:     Sanctuary Sunday  “Ground & Empower Yourself Through Wisdom of your Chakra System” with Special Guest Michele Heuff March 13, 2022  Like meridians, chakras are one of the energy systems of the body. “ Chakra” is sanskrit for “Wheel.” Chakras are vortexes of energy that look like a wheel. They spin at a speed …

1/2 Day Retreat at Safe Haven- Spring Equinox – Grounding to Sprout up Regenerated & Renewed with Laurie McMurdo (Safe Haven Forest) and Sheila Bicknell (BlueWater Oracle) at Safe Haven (also available via zoom if you so choose) Sunday March 20th 10:30 am to 4 pm   Normally we look to Winter to be a …

Sanctuary Sunday  “Clear Our Your Inner Home with Chakra Clearing” with Special Guest Monica Karam March 27, 2022  Chakras can get blocked with everyday life events, and all events carry energy. Since we are inherently energy ourselves, these events’ energies interact with our energy field, sometimes leaving “scars” or blocks. Events and even traumas that …

Sanctuary Sunday April 10, 2022  Shift From Where I am to Where I Want to Be Through “5 Steps to Change & the Wheel of Life” With Special Guest Barbara Morris Jensen, PsyD   Imagine being able to tap into your true self, unlock your goddess, and harness your power. By learning how to rewire …

SANCTUARY “SATURDAY” Creating a Life of Intention Through the Power of Play In the Safe Haven Art Studio   This very different world can leave us feeling… -Anxious -Depleted -Lonely -Stressed -Out of control Or Reactive Imagine Consciously Creating Feelings of… -Calm -Peace -Connectedness -Grace -Level Mood   After a very busy and hectic life …

No dAfternoon & Evening Retreat- Creating a Tool for Our Spiritual Journey-  Through Medicine Pouch Creation & the Wheel of Life With Special Guest Carmelle Lanteigne   In Native tradition, a “Medicine Wheel” is the Circle of Life, a Sacred Circle- the creation of a sacred space, in which each individual can do their own healing …

Breathwork for the Joy of Life  with Special Guest Katie Mac Fri July 8th, 2022   Accessing and experiencing joy is something we all naturally adore and is our birthright. Imagine experiencing a process that allows for the tapping into a channel of joy through breathing. Think about the parts of life that could stand …

Full Moon Ritual by the Fire on the Edge of the Forest Release What No Longer Serves  Native Drumming & Mini Akashic Record Reaadings with Special Guest Carmelle Lanteigne Wed July 13th, 2022   Creating ritual has been around for millennia, bringing significance and meaning to our existence, connecting us to one another, to tradition …

Come Into the Abundance of Your Light & Joy This Summer by Trusting the Light Within  With Special Guest Dalia MarOm   Summer represents patience, a time to build trust and confidence in ourselves that the dream we set in motion previously is on its way even if we go through some troubled times. Our …

Sanctuary Sunday Delve into the Mysteries and Benefits of Crystals Invite Joy and Abundance into Your Life Through Grid Work with Special Guest Vanessa Muri   Alchemical fire is at the heart of the process of transformation that solids, liquids and even gases undergo to become these incredible treasures from Mother Nature called Crystals.    …

Safe Haven’s First Birthday Party! Sun Sept 11th- 1-4pm Drop In Anytime Between 1-4pm All Are Welcome (Even those of you new to Safe Haven) With “Magic Ladies”offering Mini Sessions to Thank You for helping to create our beautiful community of women   It is with great joy that I invite you to Safe Haven’s …

Potluck by the Fire to Connect and Chat Sun July 23rd 3-9pm Drop In Anytime All Are Welcome (Even those of you new to Safe Haven) Please bring something yummy to share (Bearing in mind Laurie as a severe cinnamon allergy)   Come join us for a “Fireside Connect & Chat” Safe Haven- Wonderful Magic …

Fall Equinox- Celebrating & Evoking All We Harvest with Special Guest Sheila Bicknell -BlueWater Oracle Saturday September 17th 1 pm – 4 pm  at Safe Haven in St-Lazare, Quebec, Canada   What have you been harvesting? What would you like to harvest?  Equinox is the start of our Fall season. It is an important time …

All Welcome (Even if You Don’t Own a Drum) Blessing of the Drums & Safe Haven’s First Drum Circle with Special Guest Carmelle Lanteigne Sun Oct 16th, 2022     Come & experience the power of drumming together. This afternoon will include a traditional blessing of the drums the ladies of Safe Haven made in …

Activate the Potential of Your DNA with Special Guest Carmelle Lanteigne Sunday October 2nd, 2022   Note: Even if you attended the first session of “Activate Your DNA,” there is always more that can be activated, and therefore more shifts that can happen… “DNA is perhaps the most famous biological molecule; it is present in …

Sound Healing & Learning to Connect with Those Across the Veil with Special Guest Andrea Courey Sanctuary Sunday Sun Nov 20th, 2022 There is great power in sound. Certain frequencies help to emit brain chemicals like serotonin and dopamine – both responsible for a feeling of well-being. When we are relaxed and the feel-good chemicals …

All Welcome (Even if You Don’t Own a Drum) Safe Haven’s Drum Circle with Special Guest Carmelle Lanteigne Sun Dec 4th, 2022 Come & experience the power of drumming together. Feel the power of the connection of synchronistic drumming, the transformative beat- the first sound we ever hear in life- that of our mother’s heartbeat. …

Sanctuary Sunday Number Your Year Call in Your Best Life with Numerology with Special Guest Cynthia Lecompte January 8th, 2023   Life is full of uncertainty. We may feel that we don’t have the power to determine what happens in our life at this time in the world. Numerology gives us the clarity to understand …

All Welcome (Even if You Don’t Own a Drum) Safe Haven’s Drum Circle with Special Guest Carmelle Lanteigne Sun Feb 5th, 2023 Come & experience the power of drumming together. Feel the power of the connection of synchronistic drumming, the transformative beat- the first sound we ever hear in life- that of our mother’s heartbeat. …

Safe Haven’s  Special Healing Event & Art Sale Sun Feb 19th, 2023 10am-4pm                                                           Come and enjoy an afternoon of pampering with Magic Ladies’ various modalities. Safe …

Bringing Clarity to Your Dreams With Your Inner Light with Special Guest Tara Townend Sunday Feb 26th, 2023   We each have an Inner Light, a sense of uniqueness that is all our own.  Life often is so busy that we don’t realize we are going in circles of demands, of responsibilities. We tend to …

Creative Mindfulness & Empowerment for Littles (Age 7-11) Spring Break 2023   Children need an understanding of self in order to grow a sense of trust in the world. When they know who they are and their strengths, they can connect more deeply to their sense of resilience & walk the planet more empowered. School …

All Welcome (Even if You Don’t Own a Drum) Safe Haven’s Drum Circle with Special Guest Carmelle Lanteigne Sun March 5th, 2023 Come & experience the power of drumming together. Feel the power of the connection of synchronistic drumming, the transformative beat- the first sound we ever hear in life- that of our mother’s heartbeat. …

Spring Equinox- Opening Into Balance with Special Guest Sheila Bicknell (BlueWater Oracle) Sunday March 19th, 2023  at Safe Haven in St-Lazare, QC Canada   Coming out of winter, the hope for a new season and all it brings opens. By connecting with our intuitive selves, our place in this world and on this land, as …

All Welcome (Even if You Don’t Own a Drum) Safe Haven’s “New Moon” Drum Circle with Special Guest Carmelle Lanteigne Fri April 21st, 2023- 7-9:30pm The New Moon is a time for new beginnings and new opportunities. Whatever you want the Universe to manifest- a new job, a new relationship, a new house, new specific …

Activate the Potential of Your DNA with Special Guest Carmelle Lanteigne Saturday April 29th, 2023   Note: Even if you attended a previous session of “Activate Your DNA,” there is always more that can be activated, and therefore more shifts that can happen… “DNA is perhaps the most famous biological molecule; it is present in …

Activate the Potential of Your DNA with Special Guest Carmelle Lanteigne Sunday, July 30th, 2023   Note: Even if you attended a previous session of “Activate Your DNA,” there is always more that can be activated, and therefore more shifts that can happen… “DNA is perhaps the most famous biological molecule; it is present in …

All Welcome (Even if You Don’t Own a Drum) Safe Haven’s Drum Circle with Special Guest Carmelle Lanteigne Sun May 7th, 2023 Come & experience the power of drumming together. Feel the power of the connection of synchronistic drumming, the transformative beat- the first sound we ever hear in life- that of our mother’s heartbeat. …

All Welcome (Even if You Don’t Own a Drum) Safe Haven’s Drum Circle with Special Guest Carmelle Lanteigne Sun June 4th, 2023 **Special Time- 10am-1pm** Come & experience the power of drumming together. Feel the power of the connection of synchronistic drumming, the transformative beat- the first sound we ever hear in life- that of …

All Welcome (Even if You Don’t Own a Drum) September Drum Circle Hosted by Safe Haven with Special Guest Carmelle Lanteigne Sun Sept 10th, 2023 1pm-4pm at CoExist Yoga Studio, 2799 Cote St Charles, St Lazare Come & experience the power of drumming together. Feel the power of the connection of synchronistic drumming, the transformative …

Special Event Make Your Own Communication Stick & Learn to Use it for the Ritual of Automatic Writing to Tap into the Knowledge of your Higher Self with Laurie McMurdo & Special Guest Carmelle Lanteigne   Sunday May 28th, 2023 10am-4:00pm   Communication sticks are spiritual tools that can be used in the ritual of …

REST AND RESET: A Take Home Restorative Yoga & Yoga Nidra Practice Workshop with Special Guest Julie Daignault Sunday August 14th, 2022   In our fast paced world laden with uncertainty, taking the time to center, to ground, to care for ourselves often seems like a luxury. Imagine an afternoon of feeling held, of feeling …

The Alchemy of Pure Self Through the Fire Element  & Heart Mapping with Special Guest Debbie White Before incarnation, we are simply pure white light or consciousness. There is stillness. When we incarnate into this physical world, it can be compared to light passing through a prism, and the colours of the five elements are …

Sanctuary Sunday with Debora Must Sun Jan 9th , 2022… 1-4 pm Awakening the Divine Within Imagine tapping into a channel of peace that you carry with you always. Imagine being able, anywhere and at any time, no matter what the circumstances, to connect to a pocket of calm that makes your whole body relax. …

Sanctuary Sunday  “Reconnecting With Who You Truly Are” Crystal Bowl Sound Meditation – with Andrea Courey Jan 30, 2022  There is great power in sound. Certain frequencies help to emit brain chemicals like serotonin and dopamine – both responsible for a feeling of well-being. When we are relaxed and the feel-good chemicals are flowing, we …

Summer Solstice Circle  Wednesday June 21st 7 pm – 9:30 pm EDT with Sheila Bicknell – BlueWater Oracle  Hosted by Laurie McMurdo and Safe Haven  St-Lazare, Quebec, Canada A Solstice Celebration with Oracle Intuitive Card Readings, gathering together to expand with the light. In the flow of the evening, the intuitive wisdom will guide us. …