Immerse yourself in nature and learn about herbalism in Duncan, BC, Canada

DISPONIBILIDAD

  2025 

 Estancia mínima:  1 mes o más

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  • Descripción

    Descripción

    Join Us in Creating a Healing Sanctuary & Organic Herb Farm

    We are a family of four, raising our 9-year-old twin boys in a nature based lifestyle. Megan is a medical herbalist, energy healer, teacher, and ceremonialist with a deep passion for plant medicine and holistic healing.Nate is dedicated to wilderness survival, self-mastery, and carpentry, bringing hands-on skills and craftsmanship to our projects. Together, we run a business offering: 1:1 healing sessions, herbal consultations, spiritual mentorship, Apprenticeship programs in herbalism and energy work and run and an organic herbal medicine farm and full apothecary!
    For more information, visit our website.

    We are currently creating a healing sanctuary to expand our teachings and deepen the healing work we offer to our community.

    What We’re Looking For

    We are seeking two people (a couple or close friends) to join us in bringing this vision to life. This is an opportunity to immerse yourself in nature, gain hands-on experience in herbalism and sustainable farming, and be part of a meaningful, regenerative project.

    What You’ll Be Helping With

    Farm Duties:

    Weeding and mulching to maintain healthy plant beds
    Harvesting and medicine-making, learning about plant preparation and preservation
    Wildcrafting – responsibly gathering herbs and plants from the surrounding landscape

    Home and Sanctuary Duties:

    Cleaning the chicken coop to ensure a healthy environment for our hens
    Creating natural trails to enhance the sanctuary
    Gardening – maintaining vegetable and herb beds, as well as flowers for the bees
    Building projects as needed (e.g., compost systems, infrastructure improvements)

    Who We Are Looking For

    We welcome self-motivated, responsible, and respectful individuals who:

    Enjoy working outdoors and in harmony with nature
    Have an interest in herbalism, permaculture, or holistic living
    Are eager to learn new skills and contribute to a community-driven project
    Bring a positive attitude and the ability to work both independently and as a team

    If you're passionate about land stewardship, healing spaces, and hands-on farm work, we'd love to hear from you!

  • Tipos de ayuda y oportunidades de aprendizaje

    Tipos de ayuda y oportunidades de aprendizaje

    Ayuda en proyectos ecológicos
    Jardinería
    Ayuda en una granja
    Ayuda doméstica
  • Intercambio cultural y oportunidades de aprendizaje

    Intercambio cultural y oportunidades de aprendizaje

    Travellers who join us will have the opportunity to immerse themselves in a unique blend of land-based living, herbalism, and holistic healing practices. Our space is deeply rooted in nature connection, traditional plant wisdom, and the creation of a healing sanctuary, offering a truly enriching cultural exchange.

    What You Will Learn & Experience
    1. Herbalism & Sustainable Farming

    Gain hands-on experience in organic herb cultivation, wildcrafting, and medicine-making
    Learn about traditional plant uses for health and wellness
    Understand regenerative farming techniques that support biodiversity

    2. Connection to the Land & Ecological Living

    Experience a slower, nature-based lifestyle in a West Coast forest setting
    Learn about permaculture principles, composting, and natural building
    Participate in daily land stewardship and farm care

    3. Community & Holistic Living

    Engage in meaningful conversations about healing, plant medicine, and conscious living
    Develop skills in self-sufficiency, homesteading, and eco-conscious practices
    Experience community-driven work and shared responsibilities

    Why This Exchange is Valuable

    Travellers will leave with practical skills, deeper self-awareness, and a renewed connection to the natural world. Whether they are looking to expand their knowledge of herbalism, sustainable living, or holistic healing, this experience provides a transformative opportunity for personal and cultural growth.

  • Ayuda

    Ayuda

    We are looking for two people (a couple or close friends) to join us in the creation of a healing sanctuary while also assisting on an organic herb farm. This is an opportunity to immerse yourself in nature, gain hands-on experience in herbalism and sustainable farming, and be part of a meaningful project focused on regeneration and wellness.

    We are seeking enthusiastic, hardworking individuals to assist with:
    FARM DUTIES
    Weeding & mulching to maintain healthy plant beds
    Harvesting and medicine-making, learning about plant preparation and preservation
    Wildcrafting – responsibly gathering herbs and plants from the surrounding landscape

    HOME & SANCTUARY DUTIES
    Cleaning the chicken coop to ensure a healthy environment for our hens
    Making natural trails
    Gardening – maintaining vegetable, herb beds and flowers for the Bees!
    Building projects as needed (e.g., compost systems, infrastructure improvements)

  • Idiomas hablados

    Inglés: Fluido

  • Alojamiento

    Alojamiento

    You will stay in a private yurt, nestled in the heart of the West Coast forest. The yurt features a queen-sized bed, with additional single mats available if needed. You will have access to a car, but a valid driver’s license to drive in British Columbia is required for transportation to and from the farm. We are located a 10-minute walk from the beautiful Cowichan River, where you can enjoy hiking trails, swimming, and tubing in your free time.

  • Algo más...

    Algo más...

    On your time off, there is a great deal of nature to explore (rivers, ocean, lake) and a mountains to hike.

    Local Culture & Outdoor Adventures

    Explore the stunning Cowichan Valley, rich in Indigenous history, arts, and traditions
    Enjoy outdoor activities like hiking, swimming, and tubing at Cowichan River (10 minunte walk from the yurt)
    Experience the local markets, farm-to-table food culture, and alternative healing practices

  • Un poco más de información

    Un poco más de información

    • Acceso a Internet

    • Acceso a Internet limitado

      Acceso a Internet limitado

    • Tenemos animales

    • Somos fumadores

    • Puede alojar familias

  • Espacio para aparcar autocaravanas

    Espacio para aparcar autocaravanas

    We have a big pad that had a tiny home on it, perfect place for a camper van!

  • ¿Cuántos voluntarios puedes hospedar?

    ¿Cuántos voluntarios puedes hospedar?

    Dos

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