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seasonal journeys: A YEAR OF INNER MEDICINE

An in-person ceremonial journey through four plant allies of the seasons

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How Seasonal Journeys Works

Seasonal Journeys: A Year of Inner Medicine is an invitation to move in rhythm with nature, your body, and your intuition.

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Rather than a single long commitment, this offering is held as four separate seasonal journeys, allowing you to enter the work when it feels aligned, and to move at a pace that honours your life and nervous system.

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Each season forms a complete ceremonial arc, while also being part of a larger cyclical story.

SEASONAL JOURNEYS FRAMEWORK

Seasonal Journeys unfolds across the year through four seasons, each guided by a specific plant ally:

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Spring Arc

Blue Lotus | Awakening & Intuition

(March, April, May)

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Summer Arc

 Cacao | Heart, Expression & Vitality

(June, July, August)

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Autumn Arc

Mugwort | Shadow, Dreams & Inner Descent

(September, October, November)

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Winter Arc

Reishi | Rest, Integration & Inner Wisdom

(December, January, February)​

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Each season is held over three in-person, monthly ceremonies, creating space for the medicine to unfold gently and meaningfully.

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THE SEASONS TEACH YOU TO MEET YOURSELF WHERE YOU ARE, NOT WHERE YOU SHOULD be

wHAT DOES A
3-ceremony seasonal arc LOOK LIKE?

Each seasonal journey includes three ceremonies, usually held once a month.

Together, these ceremonies follow a natural arc:

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Ceremony One 
Opening the Gate

Our first ceremony is an initiation into the season and its plant ally.

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We take time to:

-Arrive and ground into the body

-Meet the spirit of the plant medicine

-Set intentions for the season ahead

-Gently open the nervous system and intuitive awareness through movement and breathwork

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This ceremony creates a sense of orientation, safety, and connection — laying the foundations for the journey to come.

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Ceremony two 
Deepening the Journey

The second ceremony invites you deeper into relationship with the medicine and with yourself.

Depending on the season, this may include:

-Somatic and emotional exploration

-Breathwork, dance, movement, or embodied expression

-Shadow work, visioning, or intuitive inquiry

This is where insight, feeling, and inner truth are often revealed.

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Ceremony three 
Integration and Embodiment

The final ceremony of the season focuses on integration.

We explore:

-Making meaning from your experience

-Grounding insights into daily life

-Embodying what has been learned through the body

-Preparing to transition into the next season

This ceremony helps anchor the medicine so it can be lived — not just experienced.

Welcome to your inner medicine..

Seasonal Journeys: Your Inner Medicine is offered on a season-by-season basis.

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You are invited to:

-Join a single season as a standalone journey

-Return for multiple seasons across the year

-Drop in when the timing feels right for you

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There is no requirement to commit to the full year.

Each season is complete in itself, while together they form a deeper cyclical path for those who feel called to continue.​

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THE ROLE OF CACAO ​​​

Cacao is woven through this work as a gentle heart-opening and grounding ally.

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In some seasons it may be the primary medicine; in others, it supports the deeper work of the seasonal plant ally by:

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  • Bringing warmth and coherence to the heart

  • Supporting emotional safety and embodiment

  • Helping integrate insights through feeling and presence

  • Cacao is always offered with care, intention, and respect for individual sensitivity.

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WHO THIS IS FOR..

Seasonal Journeys is for those who feel drawn to:

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- Working with plant medicine in a slow, respectful, and grounded way

 

- Deepening intuition and body-based awareness through different practices - breathwork, movement, sound, visualisation meditations, drum journey visions, workshops 

 

- Reconnecting to the natural cycles of Mother Earth

 

- Moving in rhythm with the seasons for increased wellness 

 

- Understanding ourselves as part of nature

 

- Learning to honour the whole of our humanness to aid in the healing process

 

- Exploring our own inner cycles as women and men and how we can move with greater ease. 

 

- Being part of an in-person, heart-led community 

- Staying connected through a seasonal journey whatsapp group for inspiration and community outside the circles   

 

- All welcome!

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No previous experience with ceremony or plant medicine is required. 

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''I CAN HONESTLY SAY MY WORLD LOOKS VERY DIFFERENT NOW....''

''I began working with Charlotte at a time in my life when I felt my lowest. A relationship break-down, change in family dynamics and career had all left me feeling broken. With Charlotte's help I was able to learn to love myself again, discover techniques for coping with life's trials and tribulations and began to manifest the future I wanted. I can honestly say that my world feels very different now. I am living as my authentic self. I am able to put up boundaries enabling me to live a calm lifestyle that feels happy and free. I cannot thank charlotte enough for her support over the past year and for helping me to see what life and relationships should really look like.''

LISA

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THIS IS YOUR gentle INVITATION 

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Seasonal Journeys: A year of inner medicine isn't a path of striving or fixing —

it’s an invitation to listen, soften and remember, season by season, what already lives within you.

 

You are welcome exactly as you are.

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MEET YOUR GUIDE

CHARLOTTE CRUSE

Integration coach, ceremonial guide and lifelong student of the unseen threads that connect us to ourselves, the earth, and the divine.

My work is a devotion to remembrance — helping others return to the truth of who they are beneath the noise, patterns, and expectations of the world. Through the body, the breath, and the heart’s wisdom, I support people in reconnecting with their intuitive nature and living from a place of deep authenticity.

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My work is deeply rooted in...

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  • Guiding others to awaken intuition through embodied awareness and presence

  • Holding space where transformation feels safe, grounded, and sacred

  • Bridging ancient wisdom with modern understanding of the nervous system and healing

  • Inspiring others to live with intention, trust, and heart-led purpose

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This work isn’t just what I do — it’s who I am. A living practice. A devotion to truth, to freedom, and to the beauty of becoming more fully alive.

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