AGUALUME
( water+fire // atl-tlachinolli )
A home for my creations, work, projects, songs, prayers, ceremonies, service and art.
A Meeting place around the Fire and the Water.
music
Mariana Cortesão Music
On my path, I’ve been listening and singing in sacred circles around the world. From tipis to malocas, from Vision quest sweatlodges to satsang halls …
coed (mix) /women / children
SWEAT LODGE ~ TEMASCAL
Stones will be awakened in a cerimonial fire and we will be able to get inside, a lodge, the womb of Mother Earth to sing, sweat, purify ourselves, honour and celebrate Life. In this ancient ritual of the 4 elements, said to be the oldest one the planet : the sweat lodge or Temaskal.
Mariana as been attending to Sweat Lodges since teenager, and “pouring” them since 2012 with the blessing and consent from her path Elders . She is a Čhaŋnúŋpa (sacred pipe) carrier.
ANCIENT FUTURE EARTH WEAR
TARTARUGA
::outfit designed to protect, guide and call in your higher self, and let it shine through :: comfortable clothing made with love and dedication :: using natural colours, selected sustainable fabrics and fancy details :: using surplus and organic fabrics :: for one of a kind unique pieces :: good for everyday practices and ceremony special occasions :: made to dance, dream and walk your pathway :: blessed be :: made with a spirit touch and a smile, in a sacred site, mostly in a tiny workshop in (unofficial) fair trade conditions ::
NOMADIC COOKING
VEGETARIAN HEALTHY CATERING
FOR EVENTS / RETREATS / WORKSHOPS / GATHERINGS / WEDDINGS
Since 2007 cooking and serving food in gatherings, festivals, retreats, vision quests and workshops. A big part of our work as been in volunteer service /seva.
ceremonies
water circles
A Sacred Space and Time is open to connect to the Water, the Spirt of the Water, honouring , praying singing, playing instruments, in ceremony, in circle. This can be done in a small or large group, as a request, in different places, even on line these days, we go where the water ask us to.
WORKSHOPS
SINGING~BREATHING CLASSES
Tips and support to help you find and explore your own real voice, an its connection to source. Using also Pranayama technics. They can be grupal or individual, presencial or on line.
Calling the Dawn
LUSCOFUSCO
is a homage to the Sacred Fire , this new songs project~prayer will be my 4th music Album
COMMUNITY
wOMEN circles
Circular horizontal spaces of sharing, feelings, thoughts, exercises, practices, art, songs, within the sacred feminine. This gatherings can be combined with a water ceremonies and /or sweat lodge.
LIFE PATH
PHOTOGRAPHY
I like photography since early ages, when teenager is was a main dedication, did some exhibitions and work in some newspapers, and magazines. I have been learning photography and collecting images in my path since the time of slides and analog films. Here you can see some of what is on line.
Stay in touch
Sign up for a sporadic newsletter of up dates and special invites … meanwhile you can listen to the music, sing along, book a classe, wear “tartaruga”, eat healthy, came sweat with us if you feel the call <3