Youth
Programs

Empowering the Next Generation

Rooted in the belief that true well-being arises from harmony in body, mind, and spirit, our programs help young people forge deeper connections with themselves, their peers, and the natural world.

Core Program Pillars

Connection with Nature
Strengthen your relationship with the natural world.

Openness in Heart
Cultivate compassion, courage, and emotional resilience.

Discipline of Mind
Develop focus, problem-solving, and self-advocacy skills.

Harmony of Body
Explore movement, breathwork, and holistic wellness.

Wisdom of Spirit
Align with your purpose and inner guidance.

We are excited to introduce our youth programs—immersive, dynamic, and intentional experiences designed for ages 9-18yrs.

Rooted in the belief that true well-being arises from harmony in body, mind, and spirit, our programs help young people forge deeper connections with themselves, their peers, and the natural world.

Throughout the year, participants will engage in meaningful practices that cultivate self-awareness, resilience, and purpose—supporting them in navigating life with integrity, confidence, and joy.

Seasonal Programming Highlights

June–August: Deepen your connection with nature, move your body with intention, and train the mind with practical skills for focus and discipline.
August–November: Embody movement as a source of balance, live with an open heart, and strengthen your connection to inner wisdom.

Through hands-on learning, guided mentorship, and community engagement, our programs empower youth to build confidence, foster meaningful relationships, and develop lifelong tools for well-being.

Three young people sitting in a garden surrounded by pink flowers, with a stone statue in the background. They are engaged in conversation, wearing casual summer clothing.

Join us this season and embark on a journey of self-discovery, growth, and connection.

  • Young men's event for Connection Is The Medicine Non-Profit Foundation at True Nature in Carbondale, CO.

    WISDOM OF THE PACK with Eric Wardell

    Weekly on Wednesdays | June 4th- June 25th
    3:00-4:30pm
    True Nature Kiva

    A 4-week series designed for young boys ages 13-15 who are ready to explore their inner world, build confidence, and step into healthy masculinity. Through meaningful connections and self-discovery, participants will gain tools to navigate this pivotal transition.

    Takeaways:
    - Stronger, supportive friendships
    - A deeper understanding of healthy masculinity
    - Confidence in their identity and emotional world
    - Practical tools for self-discovery and resilience

    Know a teen who could benefit? Share this info—we are stronger together!

    Middle School Summer Cohort
    Open to boys ages 13-15
    June 4th- June 25th

  • Young girl's event for Connection Is The Medicine Non-Profit Foundation at True Nature in Carbondale, CO.

    PRINCESS WARRIOR SERIES with Lena Maude

    Weekly on Wednesdays | June 4th - June 25th
    3:00-4:30pm
    True Nature Meditation Room

    The Princess Warrior Series guides young girls into exploring, harnessing, and uncovering their inner power, strength, and beauty.

    Utilizing intention setting, music, movement, and creativity, this series encompasses the many different aspects of what it means to be a girl. 

    What you learn in this series can be used for a lifetime!

    If you’re a teen girl who is wanting to feel more confident, do more of what makes you feel most like you, have supportive and fun friendships, and feel a sense of belonging in your community then this series is for you!

    Middle School Summer Cohort
    Open to girls ages 13-15 year old
    June 4th - June 25th

  • MEETING THE MOON

    Full Moon Circle for Teen Girls with Lena Maude

    Saturday, August 9th | 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM | True Nature Peace Garden

    Young women ages 13 and up are invited to gather around the fire to celebrate the feminine under the energy of the full moon. That means celebrating ourselves!

    We’ll enjoy delicious snacks, sip herbal libations, be witness to one another, and pamper ourselves in good company. Together we’ll create an altar filled with meaningful objects—crystals, cards, art, plants, photos—whatever you feel inspired to bring.

    You’ll also get to make your own oxymel, a sweet and tangy herbal tonic made with honey, apple cider vinegar, and healing herbs—supplies provided!

  • FAMILY YOGA

    Family Yoga in the Spiral with Kerrie Martin

    Sunday, August 10th | 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM | True Nature Peace Garden Spiral

    This playful and uplifting class weaves together simple yoga poses, breathwork, mindfulness, and relaxation. No experience is needed—just bring your mat, your loved ones, and your whole heart. It’s a perfect way to nurture well-being and connection before the school year begins.

    - Connect as a family through playful movement and mindfulness
    - Build presence, balance, and calm together in a peaceful outdoor setting
    - Leave feeling grounded, refreshed, and more connected

    Come move, breathe, and grow together—it’s a beautiful way to welcome the season ahead!

  • youth event yoga chakra celebrate with Ellen Bradley in Carbondale, Colorado

    CELEBRATING THE LIGHT WITHIN!

    For Girls ages 7-12 with Ellen Bradley

    Sunday, August 17th | 4:30 PM - 6:30 PM | True Nature Kiva

    This joyful and imaginative workshop invites girls to explore the beautiful colors of their energy through movement, journaling, connection and creativity.

    In a time of change, within our bodies, emotions, friendships, and identity—this workshop offers a steady mirror back to our inner light. Inspired by the chakra system and the natural elements, girls will discover how to express emotions, connect to their bodies, and celebrate who they are—all through crafts, music, and storytelling.

    Together we’ll weave sisterhood, self-love, and magic into an afternoon filled with color and connection.

    A gentle and grounding experience to help girls shine from the inside out.

  • LUMINARIES TEEN COHORT

    Rooted in Practice. Radiating Possibility
    High School-age teens, of any gender identification

    Begins Sunday, October 12th | 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM | True Nature Center Studio

    The Luminaries Teen Cohort provides an opportunity for High School-age teens, of any gender identification, to deepen their understanding and practice of healing modalities.

    Some of the modalities that will be explored include meditation, breathwork, yoga, sound alchemy, principles and practices of Spiritual Psychology, manifestation practices and more!

    This program is offered as a closed group experience over the course of 17 weeks.

    Through experiential and upbeat exercises and activities, Teen Luminaries build foundational tools which allow them to connect more deeply to their own truth, uncover patterns that are not serving them, restore balance to their body, heart, mind and soul — and discover a sense of community that will last a lifetime.

More exciting programs coming soon!

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