The Moonwake Journal


Stories and reflections on the wisdom of nature, ancient ritual, and the philosophy behind Moonwake Retreats

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Meet the Founder: Amanda Schmidt

A closer look at Amanda Schmidt, Co-Founder and Director of Magick at Moonwake Retreats. From ritual and ceremony design to sound healing, Reiki, and local partnerships, Amanda shares what guides her work and the inspirations that shape each retreat.

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Power That Blooms in The Quiet

Explore a new leadership paradigm rooted in rhythm, intuition, and sustainable power. This post invite you to rethink traditional models of leadership and embrace matriarchal strengths like rest, intuition, sovereignty, nurture, and collective belonging.

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Returning to the Wisdom of Nature

A reflection on how nature teaches us to return to ourselves. This post explores the wisdom that arises when slow down, listen, and allow the natural world to guide us - offering insight into calm, presence, and inner clarity.

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