Wixarika Community Immersion: 3 week Journey of Discovery
At Anahata Worldschooling Community, our mission is to empower families through immersive worldschooling, embracing diversity, and giving back to communities with love and compassion. Our projects now focus on making a positive impact, teaching our kids the value of cultural exchange, empathy, and cooperation, enriching their understanding of the world." 🌍💕🤝
The upcoming program aims to build a water well for the Wixarika community, alleviating water scarcity. Your program's donation will directly contribute to this purpose, providing access to water and empowering lives.
So, are you ready to embark on a once-in-a-lifetime journey that will transport you into the heart of the captivating Wixarika culture? Prepare to be awestruck as you delve into a rustic lifestyle, embracing a world with no electricity or running water. This is a chance to step back in time and truly immerse yourself in their traditions.
🌈🌄 Immersion with Minimal Disturbance 🌱🤝🏕️
In our immersive experience, we wholeheartedly embrace the Wixarika culture, preserving their traditions and lifestyle with utmost sensitivity, ensuring our journey enriches their lives with minimal disturbance. We will live as they live, eating what they eat, which means embracing a simpler, less comfortable lifestyle than some may be used to. This authentic approach fosters true cultural exchange and deepens our connection with the Wixarika community.
🎉🎭 Activities 🎉🎭
For three exhilarating weeks, you'll be living and breathing the Wixarika way of life. Experience the purifying temazcal ceremony, craft intricate jewelry laden with stories, and work hand-in-hand with the community during the harvest. Get your hands dirty in clay-making activities and embark on the remarkable endeavor of building a clay oven as well as a kitchen. As the sun sets, gather around the bonfire for enchanting storytime with the "abuelo," steeped in centuries of wisdom.
🌿📚 Unlock Ancient Wisdom 🌿📚
Prepare to unlock the secrets of the Wixarika culture! Dive into their native language classes, where each word holds a world of meaning. Immerse yourself in the knowledge of medicinal plants, discovering nature's healing wonders. Feel the rhythm of Aztecs (Mexica) chants following the rhythm of the communal drum resonating within your soul as you connect with the essence of their ancestral heritage.
🌄🌺 Experience the Life-Changing Transformation 🌄🌺
During your stay, you'll have a unique opportunity to witness and experience the lifestyle before the well, observe the construction process, and feel the transformative impact afterward. As the well takes shape, you'll witness how this vital resource empowers their lives, igniting hope and prosperity in their village.
💰💧 A Purpose-Driven Journey: Building a Well for Their Future 💰💧
Program expenses will be transparent, revealing that nearly all funds will directly contribute to building a life-changing water well for the Wixarika community. Our goal: $18,000 USD (300,000 pesos) for a 70-meter deep well, engineer costs, a water pump, and battery.
🏕️🌟 Sleep Under the Stars 🏕️🌟
Amidst the rustic adventure, find solace in cozy tents (provided with inflatable mattresses), your haven under the twinkling night sky. The journey welcomes RVs too, ensuring everyone can unite for this incredible experience together! Let nature's embrace lull you to sleep, as dreams intermingle with the stars above.
So what are you waiting for? Step into the world of the Wixarika people and create memories that will last a lifetime. Embrace this extraordinary adventure, knowing that every moment of joy and wonder you experience also paves the way for a better tomorrow for the Wixarika community.
🎉🌟 Register now, and let the journey begin! 🌟🎉
"Building a well: A gift of water, a symbol of unity, forging hope for the Wixarika community's brighter future."