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Sedona: Tours, Retreats, Self-discovery

Seasonal Events
solstice, equinox, New Year

Vision Quest Retreats:
Sedona, Canyon de Chelly, Hopi
Grand Canyon Sacred Peaks
Southwest Cultures Journeys

 

Sandra Cosentino's
Crossing Worlds
Journeys & Retreats


Inspiring, Insightful, Personal Experiences
of Sedona, Arizona,
the Ancient Southwest, your inner vision

New article:  Fire on the Sacred Mountain: Summer Solstice Sign For Us All

 

~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~Special Upcoming Programs:
Starlight Ancient Wisdom Circles and
Soul Journey Retreats available year round

Sept. 4-5-6 -- Labor Day Weekend
Hopi Journey with special gatherings

Sedona options: ancient wisdom circle, vortex tour

Sept. 23 - 26-- Fall equinox and full moon special programs:
Ancient Wisdom Circle, Sedona, 7 - 9 pm

Medicine Shield Workshop with David Singing Bear, 9 am-3pm
Hopi and Navajo Ceremonies, Vision Circle,Traditional Dances

Oct. 15-18
Cultural Journey: Hopi, Navajo fair, pow wow, Canyon de Chelly backcountry Navajo, Gallup behind the scenes, Zuni Pueblo

Oct. 22-26-- A Time of Vision Retreat--
Nature and the Power of the Circle
as a healer and a doorway to Seeing--
Sedona, Canyon de Chelly on Navajo Indian lands
and with Hopi people on their lands--new retreat

Dec. 29 - Jan. 1
Soul Journey Retreat, be your own shaman-seer
Jan. 1
New Year's Eve Celebration-Ceremony

Please see calendar for more listings

Sedona is a gateway to mythological lands of natural power and beauty.
Are you feeling the call to to renew your inspiration,
absorb the vitality and stark beauty of this high desert land, awaken ancient knowing
?


Sedona Tours ~ Self-Discovery Retreats ~ Consulting ~ Seasonal Ceremonies
Native American Experiences

~customized tours and retreats arranged
~special tours/ceremonies in support of your group event

Enter the many worlds of Crossing Worlds:

 

Sedona Area Tours/Experiences


Explore red buttes, canyons, "vortex", prehistoric sites and qualities that have made this a place of inspiration for thousands of years in the comfort of a van.
More than a tour ...inspiring personal experiences that connect you with the essence of these special places plus geology, natural and human history, archaeology. Hear legends both ancient and metaphysical--you decide your truth of this mythological place!.

Tours:
Sacred/Vortex Tours
Sedona Explorer
Sunset Tour-Starlight Stories
Shamanic Journey in Nature
Nature, Soul and Vision
Medicine Wheel Ceremony
Campfire Programs
Hopi Indian lands
Grand Canyon
Verde Valley Explorer

Self-Discovery Retreats:

Sedona personalized Soul Journey and Vision Quest Retreats
For those who come to Sedona at other times of the year, have more time to spend, want more integration time and a less-intensive focus, we are now offering personalized self-discovery retreats. 1-6 people.

Sedona Soul Journey Retreat
In this union with timeless wisdom, with your own soul's fire, you evoke change that can have profound effects on your life. With guest Native Wisdom Keeper conducting New Year's Eve Ceremony:
Dec. 29, 2007 - Jan.1
with 2 day extension to Hopi and Navajo Indian Lands, Jan. 2-3

May 21 - 26, Sept. 19 - 24
A Time of Vision Retreat-Journey,
Sedona, Hopi and Canyon de Chelly with evening solo vision circle, drum healing and fire ceremonies, starlight jeep ride in the canyon, Hopi and Navajo guides

The Turning of the Ages is now:
we are each being called
to be more than we know we are;
to become our own shaman-healer.
Come home to yourself,
your soul's fire

Native American Culture


Hopi and Navajo Lands & Peoples

1-4 day seminar/journeys. Authentic, respectful, personalized experiences of the 2 most traditional cultures in North America. We visit villages, homes, enjoy traditional food, see seasonal activities, hear the stories, share special circles, arts demonstrations

May 30 - June 3, July 3 - 7, Oct. 15 - 19
Experiential Cultural Seminars to Hopi, Navajo, Zuni Pueblos--
trading posts behind the scenes--each has special fairs, seasonal activities
and personal interactions with warm Native American hosts

Colorado Plateau--Arizona, New Mexico, Utah, Colorado consulting:
spectacular landscapes,sacred sites, ancient cultures


we can consult with you to create your own self-drive or private group explorations
Some of our destinations:
*Hopi, Navajo, Zuni, Acoma and other native lands
*
Grand Canyon, North and South Rims
*
Canyon de Chelly on Navajo lands with cliff dwellings and rock art
*
Monument Valley and Navajo culture
*
Chaco Canyon, Mesa Verde, & dozens of other prehistoric sites
*
Bryce, Zion, Capital Reef, Utah
*San Juan River rafting with stops at archaeology sites
*Lake Powell and Glen Canyon with boat trip to Rainbow Bridge, largest natural arch in the world
*
Vermilion Cliffs and Marble Canyon, slot canyons with luminous light
*Santa Fe walking tours
*Taos Pueblo, Sangre de Cristo Mountains and hot springs

 

The Colorado Plateau
is a compelling, primordial
region with the largest concentration of national monuments, parks and spectacular canyon and mesa landscapes anywhere. The land is alive with stories of Hopi, Navajo, Apache, Zuni, & other Native peoples still living on their ancestral homelands. Explore prehistoric pueblo cliff dwellings, rock art.

Crossing Worlds Program
The service arm of Crossing Worlds:
a bridge for cross-cultural learning from ancient wisdom of Mother Earth and earth-based cultures. And facilitates special projects on Hopi and Navajo lands in support of cultural continuance. You are invited to become a part.


Resources:

Articles: on pilgrimage, sound healing, nature awareness,
the call of the Ancient Southwest, Native American
topics, dreams

CD: Circles of Power: Medicine Wheel Teachings and Guided Journeys


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Sandra Cosentino, M.S., operator, owner and head quide for Crossing Worlds Journeys, has been offering quality experiences of the Southwest since 1991. Prior to that she was a school teacher, natural resource manager, forest service fire look-out and worked professionally for and with Native American groups. She creates customized experiences for individuals, colleges, universities, families, businesses, international and domestic groups and visitors from around the world. This includes: nature-cultural and earth-spirit personal growth seminars/tours. Her circle of heartful, knowledgeable guides and teachers include traditional Native Americans living on their homelands and other talented professional guides, resource people, and holistic practitioners.
A native of this land from an Arizona pioneer family, Sandra draws on a lifetime's experience of exploring the Southwest, listening to and being inspired by Nature and drawing from friendship and respect with indigenous Peoples. Sensuous red canyons, jagged volcanic mountains and buttes are part of Sandra's inner landscape. She resonates with the vibrant energies of a land alive with stories, sun and rocks that speak to us and renew life. Her informed passion, knowledge of the land and peoples, mystical understandings, intuition and warm welcome create a bridge for you to enter this world.

Operating under permit to:
The Hopi Tribe
Coconino National Forest

member of :
Sedona Outfitter Guides Association
Sustainable Arizona
Arizona Archaeological Society

Our ecotour policy:

Crossing Worlds Journeys creates a rich sense of place with authentic, personalized cultural and nature experiences that respect the Native and local peoples and the land from which they spring. We explore in depth the cultures, human history and natural history of the region. We bring together circles of people so the inherent dignity and wisdom of all are honored, bringing understanding and economic benefits to the local peoples. Our non-profit branch does service projects in Hopi lands. We share our love of the earth with our guests, teach principles of minimizing impact to the land, recommend organic and local foods as a key to good health, and support local stewardship groups.

last updated Sept. 1, 2010

P.O. Box 3288 , Sedona, AZ 86340
1-800-350-2693 (for initial call only)
Office:  928-282-0846


eMail:
journeys@crossingworlds.com