Desert Therapy Walk in Souss-Massaa, Morocco ~ a play on the traditional forest therapy practice of Shinrin Yoku. Using the textures, smells, sounds and sights of the desert to evoke a deep experience of nature connection. We also added a storytelling/journaling component to the immersion and connected to the myth of the lost kingdom of Atlantis, told to be located in this land...
"A crystal temple gathered in honour of Atla(nti)s. Clear quartz and fossil, seabed and shore, flower, seed and veils of smoke. A home for the Spirit of the Atla-Ra. Atlantis, still glowing in the neural pathways of the berber mind, in the dust of shell and sandstone alike, and in the winding roots of the Argan tree. Released when the power of intention hit the grids of the Earth, fuelled with the fire of homeland’s wood.
The rocks lay scattered across the arid desertscapes, leaving ancient markings on her surface - but the true voice of Atlantis is heard in the inner realms - by the rushing of the blood, the bristles of the bone, from the moaning marrow of the muladhara to the saturated silence of the Sahasra. A deep listen tells of the subtle, divineful ways of its people and the Law of One. Living in the unobstructed flow of Her waving waters. Under soaring towers of bioluminous perception, sustaining long periods of peace, wisdom and harmony. Governing with the hydraulics of Grace, under the Science of the Sun, Moon and Stars, when the beings of the Earth realms were still looking to the Soul for Solutions.."