Rooted in Knowing
What if nurturing freedom in young people begins with reclaiming our own?
Children arrive in this world already connected to their intuition, sovereignty, and inner truth. They are not empty vessels to be filled or shaped into who the world expects them to become. They are whole beings, teachers, and reminders of the freedom many of us were conditioned to forget.
Rooted in Knowing is an invitation for adults who are ready to deepen their relationship with themselves and the young people in their care, without dimming the freedom children naturally carry.
Together, we will explore how colonization, schooling, inherited trauma, fear, and social conditioning have taught us to mistrust ourselves and others. We will tend to the places within us that become activated when young people question authority, follow their intuition, choose unconventional paths, or simply refuse to abandon themselves.
Through somatic healing, intuitive practices, sense-thinking, family constellation work, sacred reflection, ceremony, and connection with nature, we will practice returning to the wisdom of our bodies, hearts, spirits, and inner knowing.
This is not a parenting training or education workshop. You do not need to be an unschooler or part of a self-directed education community to belong here. This is a healing and liberation experience for adults choosing more conscious ways of living, learning, parenting, caregiving, and relating.
When we choose to honor the inner knowing of young people, we are also invited to reclaim our own.
Come heal what you do not wish to pass on, deepen your trust in your intuitive gifts, and nurture the freedom within yourself and the generations coming after you.
February 9-15, 2027 | Añasco, Puerto Rico
Our Facilitators
Chemay | Host
Chemay Morales-James is a Boricua mother, intuitive healer,ancestral guide, embodied learning design coach, and steward of Casa Tortuga, a healing sanctuary in Borikén, Puerto Rico. A mother of two vivacious children who have been unschooled all their lives, Chemay’s work bridges healing, embodiment, cultural remembrance, self-directed living, and liberation.
She is the former founder of My Reflection Matters Village and a recovering school teacher and DEI coach whose path led her from traditional education and community leadership into a profound spiritual awakening. This transformation reshaped her understanding of healing, learning, and social change.
Today, Chemay supports changemakers, creatives, parents, educators, and visionary souls as they reconnect with ancestral wisdom, inner truth, intuition, and sacred power. Through her work and through Casa Tortuga, she invites people into deeper relationship with themselves, their children, the land, and the liberatory possibilities of living and learning from a more intuitive, self-directed place.
Chemay | Host
Chemay Morales-James is a Boricua mother, intuitive healer,ancestral guide, embodied learning design coach, and steward of Casa Tortuga, a healing sanctuary in Borikén, Puerto Rico. A mother of two vivacious children who have been unschooled all their lives, Chemay’s work bridges healing, embodiment, cultural remembrance, self-directed living, and liberation.
She is the former founder of My Reflection Matters Village and a recovering school teacher and DEI coach whose path led her from traditional education and community leadership into a profound spiritual awakening. This transformation reshaped her understanding of healing, learning, and social change.
Today, Chemay supports changemakers, creatives, parents, educators, and visionary souls as they reconnect with ancestral wisdom, inner truth, intuition, and sacred power. Through her work and through Casa Tortuga, she invites people into deeper relationship with themselves, their children, the land, and the liberatory possibilities of living and learning from a more intuitive, self-directed place.
Accommodations
Casa Tortuga | Añasco, PR
The Terraces at Rincón Wellness Center | Rincón, PR
Where to Find Us
Shuttle transportation is available to and from camp. Participants can be picked up near the York Street Subway Station on the F subway line. Subway access to the F, G, A, C, 2, 3 and B67.
Demo Park
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