Ep. 73 The Tamara House with Linda and Flo

In this episode, we sit down with Flo Lavallie, a Herbalist, Iridologist, Healer, and longtime pillar in Saskatoon’s wellness community, to reflect on the incredible legacy of the Tamara House. Tamara House was created as a healing space for survivors of sexual abuse, offering holistic support through community, Reiki, and other healing modalities. Flo shares the heart behind creating a safe and compassionate environment for women to heal, and the profound impact this work had on so many lives over the years. Alongside Flo, Linda Sanderson also shares her personal healing journey, her experiences that shaped her path and her time at the Tamara House.In this conversation we explore:• Linda Sanderson’s story of growing up in Saskatchewan and her journey of healing her inner child• Sweat lodges, women’s cycles, and First Nations healing practices• Linda’s first experience with Reiki and how it helped her long-term migraines• Linda’s work within non-profit organizations across Saskatchewan• Flo Lavallie’s story of creating Tamara House in Saskatoon (first of its kind in Canada)• What Tamara House was and the vision behind it• How Reiki became one of the healing modalities offered at Tamara House• The powerful response survivors had to holistic healing practices• The work, dedication, and challenges involved in building a safe space for healing and communityEp.58 - our first interview with Flo:https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/ep-58-flo-lavallie-healing-with-iridology-reiki-herbal/id1686019351?i=1000726846699Flo’s contact:  [email protected] will share our June Reiki Circle date on Instagram, stay tuned!Join us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/living.the.reiki.life/For more information about us & our offerings:Amanda:  https://www.instagram.com/reiki_with_manda/Kristi:  https://www.instagram.com/thebirchsoul/