RE-CONNECTING TO EARTH'S MEDICINE

Michelle opened Driftwood Dragonfly in May 2021. She is an Earth Medicine Woman, Reiki Master, Herbalist, Yoga Teacher, and Artist. She has been practicing shamanism - The Old Ways - the traditions and wisdom of many indigenous practices in its various cultural forms since the early 2000s.

 

She has a Bachelor of Studio Arts with double minors in Biology and Art History from Athens State University. She has received certifications through the Foundation for Shamanic Studies, Otter Dance School of Medicine, Theta Healing Institute of Knowledge, and International Center for Reiki Training. She is a Usui Reiki Master practitioner and teacher. She has spent countless hours studying plant medicine and natural ways of healing. She continues to attend workshops and trainings as a life long love to learn student.

 

"I feel my greatest training and experience has come from surrounding myself with amazing students, teachers, practitioners, and Medicine People who share wisdom and continue to encourage and challenge me to grow in my self practice."

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She has been teaching holistic wellness and energetic healing since 2008 and devoted several thousands of hours of energetic healing treatment to hundreds of clients. She is passionate about nurturing the process of personal healing and bringing these ancient healing techniques to those seeking clarity, guidance, and a holistic approach to health and wellness. 

 

"In my sessions, I help you uncover and clear what may be blocking your way to the joyful life you deserve. I hold a calm, grounded space and aid you in aligning with your inner essence and your divine path through one-on-one energy work and guidance."

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Michelle opened Driftwood Dragonfly to have a home for community building of like minded individuals passionate about Earth's medicines. The main stars of the shop are the teas and herbs you can get loose leaf or served hot or cold. There is a wide selection of stones and crystals and many natural healing remedies such as live plants, singing bowls, essential oils, and elixirs. You will also find a nice of selection of handmade nature based art, jewelry, candles, and other fun gifts. 

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"There is something so magical to me about making up a special blend of nature and serving it in a cup! I love it so much! My hope is that you feel a sense of peace when you walk in the door, enjoy a little Calm the Elf Down, connect with a special rock, and give me a big smile!"

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