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CO-CREATING AN INTIMATE WISDOM FIELD FOR ACTION

Teachings synthesising multidisciplinary perspectives intending to evoke pathways of awakening the Sacredness inside and outside of us, where Nature, art, and science, including psychedelic science, technology, and spirituality, are united in the search for new evolutionary developments for humanity.

Dr. Regina U. Hess, Visionary Founder/Director Dr. Regina U. Hess, Visionary Founder/Director

Step Into 2025 and Embody the Spirit of the Wolf

Join us for the Sacred Pilgrimage of the Soul, a Psychedelic-Assisted Group Retreat in Portugal, Dec 29 - Jan 02, 2025. Reconnect with yourself and the Earth through ancient rituals, shamanic wisdom, and plant medicine in a serene forest setting nature reserve.

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Dr. Regina U. Hess, Visionary Founder/Director Dr. Regina U. Hess, Visionary Founder/Director

Give the Gift of Transformation: A Sacred Rite of Passage into the New Year

Imagine stepping into the new year with clarity, purpose, and a heart full of inspiration. Reserve your place today and let the luminous glow of the lunar cycles guide you—or your loved ones—into a year filled with harmony and growth.

Give the gift of transformation this Christmas.
Sign up now for the Rite of Passage into the New Year and step into a sacred pilgrimage of the soul with Birthing an Ancient Future.

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Dr. Regina U. Hess, Visionary Founder/Director Dr. Regina U. Hess, Visionary Founder/Director

Embrace the Womb Wisdom of the Grandmothers

If you’re a woman seeking a profound journey of self-discovery, healing, and reconnection with ancient feminine wisdom, join us this summer for the Womb Wisdom of the Grandmothers Retreat. This transformative, psychedelic-assisted group retreat, taking place in the beautiful Algarve region of Portugal, is designed to help women of all ages deeply connect with their sacred womb space, the Divine Feminine, and the Divine Masculine energies within.

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Dr. Regina U. Hess, Visionary Founder/Director Dr. Regina U. Hess, Visionary Founder/Director

Embrace the New Year with a Sacred Pilgrimage of the Soul: A Free Webinar on Spiritual Rebirth

Start the new year by prioritizing your well-being and spiritual growth. Register now for the Sacred Pilgrimage of the Soul – Rite of Passage into the New Year and take the first step toward a more connected, purposeful life. This free opportunity is a gift to yourself, one that can inspire lasting changes in your journey forward.


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Dr. Regina U. Hess, Visionary Founder/Director Dr. Regina U. Hess, Visionary Founder/Director

Invitation to Mindful Offline Sunday Funday Activities

We invite you to experiment with creating some precious moments of Mindful Offline Sunday Funday Activities in your own unique way by logging off, unplugging, and stepping outside into the embrace of nature. 🌱 


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Dr. Regina U. Hess, Visionary Founder/Director Dr. Regina U. Hess, Visionary Founder/Director

Sofia University Keynote Bites - Crisis as an Opportunity

Sofia University Keynote Bites - Crisis as an Opportunity

Our World Crisis - Business as usual must fall - a time of Deep Grieving - Crisis as an opportunity to Change for the Greater Good

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Dr. Regina U. Hess, Visionary Founder/Director Dr. Regina U. Hess, Visionary Founder/Director

The Fuji Declaration: A Pathway to Global Peace

The Fuji Declaration was conceived by Masami Saionji, Hiroo Saionji, and Ervin Laszlo, who recognized the urgent need for a new paradigmthat could address the complex challenges facing humanity. The declaration is named after Mount Fuji, a symbol of spiritual significance in Japan, representing the meeting point between heavenand earth. This symbolism is central to the declaration’s vision of bridging the gap between the spiritual and material aspects of life.

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Dr. Regina U. Hess, Visionary Founder/Director Dr. Regina U. Hess, Visionary Founder/Director

Sofia University Online Conference August 2024

Enlightened Minds, Compassionate Hearts, and Embodied Wisdom: An Integrative Approach to Advancing Mental Health and Well-Being

Keynote, August 17, 2024, 9 am – 10 am, PST

Co-Creating an Interconnected Way of Living as a Path of Wellbeing and World Peace

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Dr. Regina U. Hess, Visionary Founder/Director Dr. Regina U. Hess, Visionary Founder/Director

The Critical Importance of Individual Work in Couples Therapy

Today, we delve into the critical importance of individual work within the context of couples therapy. Research shows that personal growth and self-awareness are fundamental to healthy, intimate relationships. By addressing personal issues and traumas, individuals can bring their best selves into their partnerships, fostering deeper connections and mutual understanding.

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Dr. Regina U. Hess, Visionary Founder/Director Dr. Regina U. Hess, Visionary Founder/Director

Water is Life: Exploring Water Ceremonies and Shamanic Baptism

Both water ceremonies and shamanic baptisms highlight the therapeutic properties of water. Scientific research supports the idea that water can have a calming and restorative effect on the human psyche. Immersion in water can reduce stress, promote relaxation, and even enhance meditative states, aligning with the spiritual experiences described in these ancient practices.

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Dr. Regina U. Hess, Visionary Founder/Director Dr. Regina U. Hess, Visionary Founder/Director

How Psychedelics Enhance Creativity

How Psychedelics Enhance Creativity

A Core Pillar of Birthing an Ancient Future Psychedelic-Assisted Group Retreats in Portugal and Personalized Retreats in the Netherlands

Bridging Ancient Wisdom Traditions and Modern Psychedelic Science

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Dr. Regina U. Hess, Visionary Founder/Director Dr. Regina U. Hess, Visionary Founder/Director

Embracing a Conscious and Interconnected Way of Living

At Birthing an Ancient Future, I embody a conscious and interconnected way of living, much like the profound simplicity described in the quote of C. G. Jung at Bollingen, where he lived in Nature

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Exploring Intimate Wholeness

In the realm of transpersonal psychology and wellbeing, the concept of intimate wholeness emerges as a profound pathway to self-discovery and healing. Intimate wholeness transcends the conventional understanding of intimacy, delving into a holistic connection with oneself, others, and the universe. This journey of integration and unity is pivotal for those seeking to enhance their well-being and personal growth.

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Dr. Regina U. Hess, Visionary Founder/Director Dr. Regina U. Hess, Visionary Founder/Director

The Significance and History of the Summer Solstice

The summer solstice, often celebrated on June 21st, marks the longest day and shortest night of the year. This astronomical event, which occurs when the Earth's axial tilt is most inclined towards the sun, has been celebrated by various cultures throughout history. Its significance transcends cultural and geographical boundaries, reflecting a deep-rooted human connection to nature's cycles.

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