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Vision Quest Mitote Retreat in July

Jun 11, 2025 01:03PM ● By Jerome Bilaos

Join Shaman Janet StraightArrow July 18–20, in Hudson Valley, NY, for a powerful Vision Quest Mitote Retreat designed for advanced spiritual seekers and leaders ready to release the past and embrace new beginnings.

This sacred retreat blends the Toltec Mitote Ceremony with the Vision Quest to offer profound personal transformation. Participants engage in guided ceremonies, shamanic journeys, and time alone in nature to reflect and receive guidance. Each experience is tailored to support deep healing, clarity, and connection.

“A retreat with Janet is coming home,” says Beth Mund. “You come away with you—and your life is forever changed.”

Janet, founder of Be the Medicine, brings over 23 years of experience in leading transformative retreats. As a spiritual teacher, healer and shaman, Janet’s wisdom and compassionate guidance helps participants reclaim their personal power and spiritual clarity.

Space is limited. Early registration is encouraged. 

Location: Art Farm, Fawn Lane, Accord, NY. Cost: $800. For information and to register, contact Janet at 973-647-2500 or [email protected]. BeTheMedicine.com. See ad, page 9.


 

 

The Tick Tackler Tutor: Three Impactful Tick Remediation Strategies for the Homeowner

By Jennifer Meisenbacher

Did you know most tick bites occur in and around the home—and that ticks spend more than 95% of their life off a host?

With more than 19 years of field experience, Tick Tackler offers a practical, easy-to-follow approach that empowers homeowners to significantly reduce tick activity on their properties. From gardening and yard work to children’s play areas, this guide outlines essential adjustments to help protect your outdoor spaces from ticks.

The Tick Tackler Tutor introduces three impactful strategies designed to identify high-risk areas and minimize exposure. These methods are versatile and adaptable—whether you’re a homeowner, pet owner, beekeeper, or managing a larger property such as a doggy daycare or horse farm.

Inside, readers will discover how education leads to confidence, how small changes can yield visible results, and how breaking tick control into manageable steps restores a sense of control. The book simplifies complex concepts into three core strategies, guiding readers in creating a personalized plan to reduce tick activity effectively.

For those eager to reclaim their yards but unsure where to begin, this guide delivers clear, actionable solutions. Transform your outdoor environment into a safer, more enjoyable space for family, pets, and everyday living.

Available now on Amazon.

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