1. Honor the Stories of the Land
Celebrate and preserve the myths, folklore, and traditions of the land and people, recognizing their fluidity and evolution over time.
2. Embrace the Spectrum
Reject hard binaries in favor of celebrating the diversity of nature, humanity, and spirituality. Life exists in shades, not absolutes.
3. Seek Balance, Not Perfection
Acknowledge the complexity of life and the coexistence of light and shadow within all beings. Strive for harmony rather than rigid ideals of good or evil.
4. Respect Bodily Autonomy
Uphold the sacredness of every person’s right to make choices for their own body, free from judgment or coercion.
5. Create Safe and Inclusive Spaces
Foster an environment that actively welcomes individuals of diverse identities, and people of all walks of life to find belonging and acceptance.
6. Celebrate the Cycles of Life
Honor the natural rhythms of birth, growth, death, and renewal in the self, the community, and the world around us.
7. Honor the Bonds of Community
Foster connections built on trust, respect, and mutual care, ensuring that all interactions - spiritual or mundane - uplift the collective while respecting individual boundaries
8. Value Personal Truths
Encourage the exploration and expression of individual spiritual paths, acknowledging that no one truth holds dominance over another.
9. Live Responsibly with the Earth
Recognize the interconnectedness of all life and commit to practices that respect, protect, and sustain the natural world.
10. Cultivate Inner Transformation
Prioritize self-reflection and personal growth as ongoing practices, embracing challenges and change as essential steps toward becoming your most authentic self.
11. Commit to Lifelong Learning
Embrace curiosity and the pursuit of knowledge, understanding that growth comes through studying, listening, and learning from diverse sources, both ancient and new.
12. Practice Compassion and Accountability
Approach others with kindness and empathy, but take responsibility for your actions.