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Fire Ceremony
The Sacred Fire in Andean Tradition

In the Andean spiritual tradition, fire is honored as a living spirit — a direct messenger between the Earth and the Heavens. The fire ceremony is a powerful ritual for transformation, cleansing, gratitude, and prayer. Through fire, we release what no longer serves us, offer our dreams to the cosmos, and renew our connection with life itself.

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Andean peoples believe that fire is not just symbolic; it is alive. It hears, it feels, and it carries our prayers upward to the Creator and the sacred Apus (mountain spirits). The fire helps us clear heavy energies (hucha), ignite new beginnings, and step into the next cycle of life with greater clarity and vitality.

Each fire ceremony is an act of reciprocity (ayni) with the Earth and Spirit — a sacred exchange of energy, gratitude, and intention.

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Fire and the Medicine Wheel

In our tradition, the fire ceremony is deeply woven into the four directions and the teachings of the Medicine Wheel. Each ceremony can be guided by the spirit medicine of one of the four great archetypes:

  • Serpent Medicine (South)
    Through fire, we shed old skins — outdated patterns, stories, and wounds — just as the serpent sheds its skin. Fire helps us ground our bodies and release the weight of the past with grace and courage.

  • Jaguar Medicine (West)
    Fire becomes our ally to face fear, death, and transformation. With jaguar medicine, we use fire to navigate the unknown, cut away illusions, and find power in the darkness. It teaches us to walk with integrity and fearlessness.

  • Hummingbird Medicine (North)
    Fire feeds our dreams, joy, and soul’s nectar. With hummingbird medicine, we bring offerings of beauty, gratitude, and future visions into the fire, trusting that the universe will support our journey toward the impossible becoming possible.

  • Eagle Medicine (East)
    Fire lifts our prayers to the heavens, opening our vision and soaring above everyday limitations. Eagle medicine invites us to see the greater destiny awaiting us and to step into our highest calling with wisdom and courage.

Fire Ceremonies Offered

In the Andean tradition, fire is a living spirit that carries our prayers, dreams, and healing to the heavens. Through sacred fire ceremonies, we shed the old, ignite new beginnings, and step boldly into our soul’s destiny.

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Join us for a transformational Fire Ceremony or Moon Ritual — in person or online.

Chakana

Medicine Wheel Fire Ceremony

In-person. Private or small group sessions. Tailored to your healing journey — Serpent, Jaguar, Hummingbird, or Eagle-guided ceremonies available.

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Moon Rituals (In-person or Virtual)

Guided New Moon and Full Moon ceremonies to set intentions, release energies, and align with lunar cycles. Available for individuals or groups.

Quechua Indigenous Women

One-on-One or Group Ceremonies

Personalized private fire ceremonies or gatherings for friends, families, or communities seeking transformation, healing, and renewal.

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