Workshops

New Year’s Meditation Retreat (In Person and Live Stream)

Join Isa Gucciardi, Ph.D. for the annual New Year’s Meditation Retreat. In this retreat, you will focus on the past year, learn how to better discern the main teachings that have emerged out of your experiences and incorporate those teachings to set your course for the coming year with clarity and intention. Each meditation retreat begins with a Samatha or mindfulness meditation for centering and calming the mind, then moves into a Vipassana style meditation in which you will focus on the theme of the retreat. This meditation is appropriate for beginners and experienced meditators alike.

Sunday, January 4, 2026
10:00 am – 1:00 pm (1:00 pm – 4:00 pm Eastern)

Registration and additional information available at sacredstream.org.

The Shamanic Journey (In Person and Live Stream)

Discover a deeply transformative path of healing and self-discovery in this foundational workshop with shamanic practitioner and somatic pioneer Isa Gucciardi, Ph.D. In this immersive course, you will learn the ancient practice of the shamanic journey—a powerful method of entering meditative states to access inner wisdom, gain insight, and restore balance. Rooted in the traditions of indigenous healers and respectfully adapted for the modern seeker, this practice offers a direct and personal way to connect with your own inner wisdom and the unseen forces of the Earth.

Saturday & Sunday, January 24 & 25, 2026
10:00 am – 4:00 pm Pacific Time (1:00 pm – 7:00 pm Eastern Time)

Registration and additional information available at sacredstream.org.

Working with Dreams (Hybrid)

Dreams are more than passing images of the night; they are quiet messages from the higher self, offering insight, clarity, and healing. In this experiential workshop, you’ll learn to work with your dreams as powerful gateways to self-discovery, guidance, and healing. You’ll also be introduced to transformative dreaming practices, including Dream Yoga and lucid dreaming, that can deepen your connection to your inner wisdom and dream world. Through learning practical methods of dream interpretation, you’ll begin to recognize the energetic patterns and symbols that speak uniquely to you. You’ll also be introduced to transformative dreaming practices, including Dream Yoga and lucid dreaming, that can deepen your connection to your inner wisdom. As you deepen your understanding of this inner language, you’ll find ways to bring its guidance into your waking life—helping you move forward with greater self-awareness and confidence.

Saturday, February 7, 2026
9:00 am – 10:30 am Pacific Time (12:00 pm – 1:30 pm Eastern Time)

Registration and additional information available at sacredstream.org.

Fundamentals of Integrated Energy Medicine (Hybrid)

This foundational course introduces the core concepts of Integrated Energy Medicine offering an overview of energy medicine systems from different cultures. You’ll explore how energy flows through the body and how tools like light, sound, breath, and guided meditation can support physical, emotional, and spiritual balance. You’ll learn how the breath is a carrier of energy and how to work with it to bring healing to different parts of the body. You’ll also begin to develop your own sensitivity to subtle energy through traditional frameworks, breathing practices, and experiential work. This course creates a grounded base for further training and personal healing.

Saturday, February 7, 2026
11:00 am – 12:15 pm Pacific Time (2:00 pm – 3:15 pm Eastern Time)

Registration and additional information available at sacredstream.org.

Applied Buddhist Psychology 2: The Enlightened Mind (Live Stream)

This workshop offers practical tools for cultivating positive emotions and reducing emotional reactivity through the lens of Buddhist psychology. Participants will take a deeper look at mind training, explore how Buddhist principles can be meaningfully applied to Western life experiences, receive instruction in Vipassana meditation techniques, and learn how the Four Immeasurables—Equanimity, Lovingkindness, Compassion, and Joy—reflect the essence of the enlightened mind. By cultivating these qualities, you gain insight into the nature of the enlightened state and learn to shift emotional patterns toward greater balance and harmony.

Mondays, February 16 & March 2, 2026
5:30 pm – 7:30 pm Pacific (8:30 pm – 10:30 pm Eastern)

Registration and additional information available at sacredstream.org.