Shimshai is a sacred music singer/songwriter, producer, recording artist, multi-instrumentalist and spiritual teacher. Shimshai's music invokes the sentiment of ancestral devotion and dedication to higher consciousness. A self-proclaimed seeker of truth, described by many as possessing the voice of an angel, Shimshai is gifted with the innate ability to deliver his message flawlessly in several languages, most profoundly the universal language of Love and Oneness.www.shimshai.com
Susana (Xochitlquetzalli) is a Colombian-born Medicine Woman and a spiritual teacher. Susana shares her awareness of the gifts of Creation, bringing practice and experience from Indigenous traditions of North, Central and South America. Susana is the current leader of the group of Moondancers of California, she is a pipe carrier and was given the medicine of the temazcal (sweatlodge) through the Ollinthlahuimetztli Moondance of Teotihuacan, Mexico. She is dedicated to reconnecting women with the medicine of the Moon, healing their wombs while they reclaim their sacred feminine, their inner wisdom, fertility and power. www.laventanaherbals.com
Shimshai & Susana have been facilitating countless healing ceremonies from the altars of Peru, Colombia, Mexico, Australia, Europe, USA to the sacred grounds of local Native tribes of California, including more than 38 years of work with the Mestizo traditions of Peru and Colombia, the Mexhica traditions of Indigenous Mexico, and the Kogi and Arhuaco nations of Indigenous Colombia with direct guidance and support from teachers and spiritual leaders in each tradition. They are the owners of La Ventana Retreats & Herbals and create conscious ceremonial herbal medicines. Shimshai and Susana teach in La Ventana and in other retreat centers around the world. Their gentle guidance is a prayer inspired by their deep connection to the spiritual world, Mother Earth, and their heart. They are married and reside with their 2 children in the Santa Cruz Mountains where they hold their retreat programs throughout the year. www.laventanaretreats.com
Lyrics and Music by Shimshai. Paintings by Alfredo Zagaceta. Cd Release concert with Live PAINTING and Shamanic Painting Workshop Jan 20 to 22 2017. For More info about events with Shimshai & Susana go to: laventanaretreats.com/