Kvann is Angelica: Plant Deva Class

Service Description

Join us for a one day immersive class with Kvann (Ancelica, archangelica), a Nordic plant long held as a valuable ally with culture bearer and community Elder, Kari Tauring. In this 2 hour garden intensive, we will work closely with Kvann as both a physical plant and a living sovereign being, hearing about its folklore, medicinal, energetic, magical and culinary uses. This is a sensory immersive class where we will taste, touch, smell, observe and listen to tis powerful plant ally. We exploring what Kvann's medicine is for us individually. Come prepared to be outside, engage with the plant directly, and to be in community learning together. class fees are on a sliding scale of $30 up and will be collected on the day of. All fees collected will go to the Kvann Project and will help to cover local travel, food and a gift to give Kari's teacher. For more information on the Kvan Project please visit https://www.volvastavguild.com/about-9 Light refreshments will be served. Kari Tauring is a Norwegian-American Nordic Roots culture bearer, ritualist, performer, educator, and multiple published author based in Minneapolis, Minnesota. For more than four decades, her work has supported communities through the preservation and sharing of Nordic Culture including, traditional arts, spiritual/cultural practice, music, dance, storytelling and plant lore. As a Völva (a staff-carrying woman rooted in Nordic spiritual traditions) Kari helps people reconnect with both present day and pre-Christian Nordic traditions in ways that are grounded, and relevant to modern community life. For more information please visit her website at www.karitauring.com