
CACTUS
the heart of the desert
SCHOOL OF MYTHICAL & BOTANICAL ARTS

rebel
cacti
filmed from the Mojave desert, gather under the full moon night for a ritual of storytelling and whole-plant-herbalism that includes cacti ecosystems, ethnobotany, plant communion and astrology.
FREE PLANT JOURNEY
cactus
also known as la planta de vida (plant of life) thrives in harsh landscapes with exquisite beauty and adaptive brilliance.
the way of the cactus carries strength and sustenance to heal and clarify. it’s boldness connects the heart-body-soul with discernment, focus, and direction.

cacti are catalysts for change.
in this 75-min ritual on february 25, we’ll honour the family known as Opuntia, Nopal, Nochtli ~prickly pear cactus and discover its botanical secrets to remedy the most complex challenges of these times.
tune into the vibrational rebellious spirit of the cacti through flower essences and somatic meditations to meet these ancient wise ones in the vessel of your enduring heart.

what you will receive in this free ritual:
✦ botanical wisdom
explore biomimicry and the way people and creatures are interconnected to cacti. learn from cacti’s adaptability to increase dexterity in your life and streamline your focus.
✦ somatic quest
experience a guided meditation and breathwork to touch base with the body as a landscape of the desert and listen to what your heart wishes to bloom.
✦ flower essences
discover how flower essences can offer sustainable and effective ways to harmonize emotions and imbalances, and recalibrate your mindsets.
✦ sacred space
experiment with opening your perceptions and connections to the plant world through mystical traditions & herbalism.


KIMIKO TAO FUJIMOTO
naturalist & desert dweller of the heart. creator of lush lands apothecary & school of mythical and botanical arts. she curates experiences to wild the body back to the lands in consort with the flowers and mystical guidance.
“the depth of Kimiko’s artistry and the fullness of how she offers herself to her students makes any experience worth attending, even just to witness what an embodied teacher looks like.”
— Emeline, The Mother Herbal
"thank you Kimiko for being a true midwife of the soul. your commitment to the plant allies, the earth, and myth makes you a teacher of profound depth and integrity. you balance discipline with compassion and I am so grateful and inspired by you and the work you do.”
— Trista

launching soon ... daughters of the desert ...
launching soon ... daughters of the desert ...
desert photos by @andyduboiss