Grief As Devotion

Dive into the heart of loss and find a new way to honor what really matters.

Grief as Devotion - A Women's Grief Ceremony

A Return to the Forgotten Feminine Ways of Mourning

A 6 -hour ceremonial immersion for women to alchemise their sorrow into sacred medicine

This is the ceremony we never received.

The one we needed when we crossed a rite of passage and no one was there to mark it.

When we went through heartbreak or loss and the world kept moving.

When we carried the weight of our lineage's unspoken grief, with no place to lay it down.

Grief as Devotion is a 'funeral' for the parts of ourselves that were never given the chance to be mourned. It's a sacred space to acknowledge the deaths that go unseen - the losses that live in our bones, wombs, and hearts.

Here, we move beyond the story.

We drop into the body through gentle dance and breath.

We drop into sensation through somatic practices.

We let grief move through us - honouring it as devotion through ritual and ceremony.

This is not about "healing" grief. It's about honouring it. Approaching it with respect, reverence, and tenderness. Opening ourselves to truth and embodiment. Being seen in our sorrow, and witnessing others in theirs.

It's about learning how to hold grief. How to tend to it. How to carry it in a way that allows us to keep living, loving, and creating.

Grief as devotion is a ceremonial container for women who feel called to let grief move through them - not to be silenced, not to be fixed, but to be honoured, expressed, and alchemised.

Together, we will:

🤍 Feel and move grief through the body with somatic movement practices and gentle intuitive dance. Integrative rebirthing breathwork and sound healing.

🤍 Learn the language of grief - its rhythms, its metaphors, its intelligence through ritual and ceremony.

🤍 Receive self-soothing and embodiment tools to support you beyond the circle

🤍 Explore grief not as pathology, but as initiation

🤍 Share a meal and connect with other women on this journey

You'll leave this container not "healed" - but transformed. More deeply connected to your grief, your voice, your body, and your truth. This is not therapy. It is ceremony. A return to the forgotten feminine ways of mourning, feeling, and remembering who you are.

DETAILS:

Date: 12th of July

Time: 1pm till 7:00pm

Maleny Yoga Shed

931 Maleny - Montville Ra, Balmoral Ridge QLD 4552

Bring:

🤍 Come wearing comfortable clothing that you can easily move in.

🤍 Bring a Yoga mat, water bottle, and any other comfort requirements you need: bolster, blanket, cushion etc.

🤍 Journal and Pen

🤍 A flower offering for the Altar (more details in preparation email after ticket purchase)

This is a women-only event 

Suitable for anyone holding grief: recent or ancestral, named or unnamed, soft or feral.

All emotions welcome. All parts of you welcome.