# Event Details - **Event Name**: Surrendering to Grace - Community Grief Ritual - **Event Start and End Date**: Fri, 18 Sep, 2026 at 05:00 pm – Sun, 20 Sep, 2026 at 06:00 pm (-06:00) - **Event Description**: Open to the medicine of grief within ritual, presence, connection, and love. Allow grace to guide the way through the Unknown.About this EventThe opportunity to surrender to life, allow grief to move through our bodies, and alchemize our losses in a community and ritual container is a healing and kind act towards ourselves and the world we live in.In many traditional cultures, grief was never meant to be experienced alone. Surrendering to Grace is an invitation to gather in community and gently open to the grief, change, and tenderness of being human. Together, we create space to surrender to life as it is — allowing sorrow, love, and life to move through us with authenticity and presence.We live in a world shaped by loss, transition, and uncertainty, yet many of us have never been taught how to truly grieve. This gathering offers a ritual and communal space to honor what has been lost, release the burden of carrying it alone, and reconnect with the resilience, aliveness, and grace that emerge when grief is welcomed rather than avoided.Through community grief ritual, live drumming, singing, meditation, movement, writing, nature connection, and embodied practice, we will explore grief as a doorway to deeper presence, connection, and renewal.This work welcomes all forms of grief, including:loss and deathlife transitions and changeunmet dreams and disappointmentsillness, betrayal, and heartbreakancestral and collective griefenvironmental and social sorrowruptures within ourselves, our relationships, and our worldInspired by the grief rituals of the Dagara people of Burkina Faso, the teachings of Sobonfu Somé and Francis Weller, and contemplative Eastern traditions, this 3-day immersion invites participants into a safe and sacred space to:honor grief and joy in communitydeepen self-awareness and emotional resilienceexperience the healing power of being witnessedreconnect with body, heart, spirit, and naturecultivate forgiveness, vitality, and presenceopen to the support of ancestors, community, and the living worldIntegration practices such as breath work, meditation, cultivating joy, and being in natureCome join us at the grief altar as we surrender to grace, reclaim our capacity for connection and joy, and remember the freedom of being fully alive.*************************************************************************************************************INVESTMENTThis ritual is a carefully held container for transformation, offering space, support, and guidance for grief to be experienced fully and with empowerment. Your investment reflects not only your participation but also your part in sustaining this field of care and allowing it to continue for others.We honor that each person’s relationship with prosperity and resources is unique. To reflect this, we offer a sliding scale as well as a benefaction/reparation option specifically for BIPOC, LGBTQIA+, and individuals experiencing financial hardship. We invite you to honestly choose an amount aligned with your capacity, helping to support both your own experience and the accessibility of the ritual for others.10% of proceeds will be donated to the Dagara Empowerment Water Project & Tewa Women United.Anchor & Support - $500-$750If your resources are ample, this level of $500-$750 allows you to fully support the ritual container and help others participate. Your contribution sustains the facilitators, covers operational costs, and ensures this work can continue for the community.Participate & Sustain - $350-$500If you can comfortably meet your needs and have some flexibility, this level of $350-$500 covers your experience while contributing to the care and continuation of the ritual. You participate fully while helping the collective container remain strong.Receive & Be Held - $255-$300If your resources are limited, this level of $255-$300 allows you to be fully present and supported in the ritual. The community holds you, creating a safe container for your grief to move and transform. This is also the category for those using reparations or who need financial assistance.Space is limited to 20 participantsPartial Scholarship available by application for those in severe financial need. Scholarships will be awarded by September 10th. Apply HereREFUNDS: We are unable to offer refunds, but registration may be transferred to a future ritual or donated to someone in need within one year.All are welcome regardless of race, religion, gender, sexual orientation, ethnicity.Registration closes September 16th at midnight to give us time and space to prepare for the ritual. Space is Limited! REGISTER SOON!FACILITATION: Dana Schlick will not be co-facilitating this ritual, as she stays home and tends to her beautiful daughter Veva in Santa Cruz. Sirena Andrea, an ordained diviner in the Dagara lineage, Storyteller, Bio-Dynamic Breathwork leader and highly skilled facilitator, will be support facilitator.*************************************************************************************************************Friday Sept 12th, 5:00pm - 9:15pmSaturday Sept 13th, 9:00 am - 6:00 pmSunday Sept 14th, 9:00 am - 6:00 pmAfter Ritual Integration Circle (virtual): Dates TBA, Sept 2026Held at Maravilla, in Taos, NM. Food and lodging not included.Register by using the Eventbrite payment system, or by sending payment via Venmo to @Mikyo-Black-6 with an email to subrosasanto@gmail.com.If you have any questions, contact us by email at SubrosaSanto@gmail.com, or by text/phone: Mikyö Black-Wangmo (575) 224 - 6611You can also see our website: www.SubrosaSanto.com - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/taos/surrendering-to-grace-community-grief-ritual/100001989795699501 - **Event Categories**: health-wellness, meditation, sports, nonprofit - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 - **Event Highlights**: - Duration: 1 hour - Location: Maravilla - Languages: English ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 0, currency: USD ## Event venue details - **city**: Taos - **state**: NM - **country**: United States - **location**: Maravilla - **lat**: 36.4155565 - **long**: -105.577792 - **full address**: Maravilla, 430 Valverde Commons Drive, Taos, United States ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Surrendering to Grace - Community Grief Ritual - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events9/banners/7ce25f0df1b32b3e2eee3b16a921d7d229679e6884accd9e5ad18c9da9c34de9-rimg-w1200-h600-dcffffff-gmir.jpg?v=1779316264 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Surrendering to Grace - Community Grief Ritual being held? - **A:** Surrendering to Grace - Community Grief Ritual takes place on Fri, 18 Sep, 2026 at 05:00 pm to Sun, 20 Sep, 2026 at 06:00 pm at Maravilla, 430 Valverde Commons Drive, Taos, United States. - **Q**: Who is organizing Surrendering to Grace - Community Grief Ritual? - **A:** Surrendering to Grace - Community Grief Ritual is organized by Mikyo Black-Wangmo. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** Surrendering to Grace - Community Grief Ritual is ideal for sports fans, athletes, fitness enthusiasts, and anyone who loves the thrill of live competitive action and the energy of a crowd. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Taos, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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