Tenbalu: Mother Earth Always on Call
We owe our life to Earth. It is from her breast that the milk of sustenance is drawn, whether it is water, food, soil, wood, or herbal medicine, and it is to her womb that we shall return in death.
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Tingan: Protector of the Realm
Tingan is the spirit that allows an area of land to be safe for humans to inhabit and protects them from negative spirits and entities that are out in the wild, therefore providing an umbrella of protection for the villagers.
Read MoreCountdown to Tingan & Bèru Celebrations!
The Annual Tingan and Bèru Celebrations take place next weekend at the East Coast Village. Let us know if you …
Read MoreThe Rise of the Divine Femine
The Feminist Movement, which is said to have begun in the late 18th century, arose as a means of challenging …
Read MoreRites of Passage: The Journey Home
Cultures throughout time immemorial have designed rites of passage to mark transitional periods in the lives of individuals within the …
Read MorePostponing Nov 9-11 Strategic Planning Meeting
Dear Villagers, A few of us met this week and decided to postpone the previously scheduled Strategic Planning meeting scheduled for …
Read MoreABOUT THE EAST COAST VILLAGE
The East Coast Village, located in Cherry Plain, NY is an inclusive and diverse community that honors our connection to the Ancestors and Nature. [read more...]
