workshops
Allison offers a wide range of expertly facilitated workshops, experiences, and playshops alongside her music offerings, with the central themes of presence and feeling profoundly connected to life, love, truth, and death. As a teacher of meditation, mindfulness, tantra, dance, breathwork, and authentic relating, she custom curates profound and playful journeys for individuals, couples, small and large groups. Have an idea to explore? Contact her to discuss developing content unique for your event or group.
DEATH AND DEVOTION
A Practice in Presence
Explore your relationship with death, discipline, and devotion. Cultivate an embodied sense of gratitude and presence, no matter what comes. By facing and embracing the fear of death, we can more fully live in the present, with love and peace in our hearts. This dynamic and surprising workshop is sought after around the world and is a very popular offering at tantra events. Deep, playful, and profound, this workshop ignites and feeds the inner fire. Join death guide and medicine woman Allison Avalon through the inner landscape and tap into your wellspring of gratitude. 90 min-2 hr
GIGGLEGASM
Bliss is Your Birthright
Imagine feeling safe within yourself, with joy bubbling up from within, regardless of any external circumstance. Feeling connected to ourselves, to a higher power, and to each other is our natural state, one free of fear and the illusion of separation. Some people may describe this as our pure orgasmic awareness. Gigglegasm is exactly what it sounds like. Come use the powerful tools of laughter, presence, and awareness to remind us how to come home inside ourselves and to feel connected and grateful to be alive, no matter what. (60-90 min)
TUNING YOUR SACRED INSTRUMENT
Speak and Sing in alignment with soul
Receive a powerful transmission and learn how to tune the sacred instrument of you. Join musician, meditation teacher, author, and storyteller Allison Avalon on this embodied practice of attunement and awareness. An amazing practice for both beginners, who are afraid to step on stage, and for trained and accomplished vocalists alike. Learn simple solutions to cultivate grounded confidence, greater ease and stamina, and how to walk through the world from a place of centered grace.
COME SIT WITH ME
Body Scan Meditation (Vipassana)
Learn the powerful, profound and simple meditation technique of body scan meditation, aka Vipassana, often considered to be the method Buddha used to experience enlightenment under the bodhi tree. Meditation teacher Allison Avalon has a masterful way of transforming complex spiritual concepts into relatable and simple stories that make sense. Playful and present, come discover the sweet sanctuary of silence within and unlock the gate to gratitude with your master key—pure presence. Simple but not easy, this is a life changing tool. (60 min)
Grief and gratitude
A Ritual​
Join ceremonialist, meditation teacher, and medicine woman Allison Avalon through an embodied grief and gratitude ritual and guided meditation to inspire the mind, open the heart, and soothe the soul. Bring water and an item representing an element, if you feel called. 60-90 min
A THIN VEIL
Stories from Beyond
Gather around and listen close to master storyteller, bard, author, and medicine woman Allison Avalon. Let yourself be transported to another realm beyond your wildest dreams. Her stories are captivating and profound, entertaining and also reminding us to be grateful for each moment of life and death. Truth is stranger than fiction, and sometime storytelling can reveal a universal truth. (30-60 min)
OPENING THE MASTER GATES
Start by Relaxing Your Jaw
On the other side of fear is freedom. When we trust ourselves, life, and death, we can fully relax and allow the endless current of energy to flow through our body. Trauma and fear can cause us to contract and block this natural life force, leading to exhaustion, depression, anxiety, and dis-ease. Come practice the art of surrender with meditation teacher, medicine woman, and death guide, Allison Avalon. She offers simple but powerful tools to begin to unlock the master gates within us, while inspiring and reminding just how important this fundamental work is to being a healthy human being. 60-90 min.
HUMAN BEING OPERATING MANUAL EMBODIMENT EDITION
AKA H.O.M.E.
Meet an interdimensional being and learn secrets from the stars to live in greater alignment while you reside within a bodysuit here on planet Earth. This hilarious and informative presentation by Intergalactic Ambassador, AVA (aka Allison Avalon) is like nothing you have seen before. Combining decades of experience in the transformational arts, H.O.M.E. is a fresh and absurd take on spirituality and embodiment.
EntheoGEM
Discover and Polish your Precious Inner Gem
What is EntheoGEM? Come and hear medicine woman and meditation teacher Allison Avalon share a provocative perspective discussing the use of entheogens as a tool for wholeness, peace, health, and gratitude. Entheogen, en-theo-gen literally means “to generate the divine within” and refers to any practice or substance utilized to help cultivate our awareness of this inherent connection. Allison combines a foundation of meditation, self-reflection, breathwork, and yoga, along with powerful entheogenic practices to help embody wholeness. She has found this cutting-edge combination of modalities to accelerate personal growth and to help us walk in this world from a place of center, no matter what comes. (45-60 min) www.entheogem.one