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SUMMARY:Grief Sauna with Penny
DESCRIPTION:Grief Sauna: A Sacred Space to Honour Loss in Community\nGrief sauna offers a gentle, embodied practice to honour grief and loss of all kinds within the warmth and support of community. Held in the secluded green space at our Macknade site, this session provides a safe container for processing profound emotions through the healing traditions of heat therapy.\nWhat to Expect from Your Grief Sauna Experience\nThis gently facilitated session moves between sauna and hot tub, offering embodied and sensory practices with a softly held ritual focus. Primarily non-verbal, all feelings are welcomed without any requirement to share your story. This allows you to be with your own experience while receiving the support of the whole group.\nWe’ll guide you into presence and deeper embodiment, connecting heart to breath and voice through wordless song. A short drumming session creates a sound blanket while botanical oil-infused ice balls intensify the experience with fragrant steam. We close with a gathering of blessings and kindness, with plenty of time to settle into your own sense of warmth and support.\nThroughout the session, there’s space for showers and cold dips, moving between sauna and hot tub as desired.\nWhy Sauna for Grief Work?\nThe sauna environment is uniquely suited to honouring grief. The intimacy of shared heat can soften our social boundaries, while sensory immersion spontaneously opens us to deeply held feelings. Heat relaxes muscles and increases circulation, encouraging the flow of emotions, and releases endorphins to help soothe us through processing our most painful feelings.\nIn our culture of taboo and isolation around bereavement, finding the strength that grieving in community can offer is essential. Simply being with others who are acknowledging their own loss can bring immense relief.\nA Practice Rooted in Tradition\nEmbraced in winter darkness at Macknade, we offer a warmly held practice that draws on diverse cultural traditions of grief work, alongside our backgrounds in soulful and compassionate counselling and therapy. This grief sauna session welcomes all forms of loss, whether recent or long-held, providing a sacred space to honour what we carry.\n
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