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11th Annual Integrative Health Day Retreat
Soul Roots: Shamanism and the Inner Path
Join us for a transformative journey into the heart of shamanic wisdom and the sacred teachings of the medicine wheel. In this immersive event, you will explore ancient practices used by indigenous cultures to connect with spirit, nature and inner guidance. Through guided meditation, storytelling, and ceremony, you’ll learn how to work with the four directions, the elements, and the cycles of life as tools for healing and self-discovery. Whether you are new to shamanism or deepening an existing path, this experience offers a powerful gateway to balance, insight, and spiritual connection.
Event information
- Date & Time: Saturday, October 18, 2025, 10:00am – 3:30pm
- Location: The Mansion at Georgian Court University Directions | Campus Map
- Seating is Limited, so please register early
Tickets
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General Admission $99
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GCU Student $49
Schedule of events
| 9:30am - 10:00am | Registration |
| 10:00am - 10:15am | Welcome to the Retreat at the Mansion Sachiko Komagata, PhD, PT, Program Director of Integrative Health |
| 10:15am - 11:00am | Embracing Life with Gratitude and Joy: This One’s for You! Keynote Speaker, Donna Cetroni, RN, BSN, MA, AHN-BC, NBC-HWC |
| 11:00am - 11:30am | A Stretch Break |
| 11:30am - 12:30pm | Shamanism: Overview and Its Appreciation with Craine’s Lair |
| 12:30pm - 1:30pm | Nourishing Lunch |
| 1:30pm - 2:15pm | Journeying with Craine’s Lair |
| 2:15pm - 2:30pm | A Stretch Break |
| 2:30pm - 3:15pm | Breakout Experiential and Debriefing with Craine’s Lair |
| 3:15pm - 3:30pm | Closing Remarks |
Keynote Speaker
Donna Cetroni, RN, BSN, MA, AHN-BC, NBC-HWC
Donna has successfully combined a forty-year nursing career with Integrative Health and Medicine. She received her MA in Holistic Health Studies at GCU and MA in Mental Health Counseling at Monmouth University. Notable certifications include Board Certification in Holistic Nursing (AHN-BC) and National Board Certification in Health and Wellness Coaching (NBC-HWC). Donna runs her private practice and serves as a valuable adjunct faculty in Integrative Health and Health Sciences at GCU. Her most recent keynote presentation was at Catalyst Coaching Institute in Colorado.
Retreat Guides
Crane’s Lair
The Crane’s Lair is a shamanic pagan group rooted in reverence for the land, the spirit world and the ancient rhythms of nature. We gather in sacred circle to honor the wisdom of our ancestors, commune with the unseen, and walk the path of transformation. Like the crane – keeper of secrets, walker between worlds – we move with intention through the veil, seeking, healing, insight and connection. All paths are welcome here as long as they are walked with respect, curiosity and heart.
Contact information
Sachiko Komagata, PhD, PT
Program Director of Integrative Health
skomagata@georgian.edu
732-987-2663
