Private mentorship
1:1 Sacred Soul Path
Work directly with Brighid through sacred mentorship. Explore the Jikiden Reiki Wellness program, or a one-day personal intensive.
Sacred listening · Western Massachusetts
Listen, and the
fire answers.
Brighid Murphy, M.Msc.
Creator of the Sacred Listening Method
Sacred listening starts with one beat.
Steady beat
Tap four beats. Or focus the drum and press Space.
Follow the thread Fire study · IllustrativeThere is a call you hear
from the inside.
For spiritual seekers and healing arts practitioners, Brighid’s work begins with sacred listening. Make room to hear your own wisdom, with someone beside you as you explore it.
“With my heart on fire,”
Meet Brighid
A life of service.
A heart on fire.
Healer, teacher & creator of
the Sacred Listening Method.
Brighid has spent three decades on this path. Her work brings Reiki, shamanic practice and spiritual mentorship into conversation with the wisdom you carry.
Born in Philly, with Irish and Italian ancestry and working-class roots, she is a queer human living in western Massachusetts. Her commitment to equity is part of her practice.
Read Brighid’s storyThe thread of her practice
A lineage of learning, held over time.
- Reiki practice
beginsHands-on healing - Usui Reiki
Master TeacherRev. Hannelore Goodwin - Interfaith
MinisterCircle of Miracles Ministry - Masters in
MetaphysicsCircle of Miracles School - Jikiden Reiki
Shihan, KyotoFrank Arjava Petter - Advanced shamanic
teaching certificationBekki Shining Bearheart - Equity-Centered
CoachThe Institute for Equity-Centered Coaching
Work together
Find the shape
of your soul path.
A private conversation, a practice you return to, or time away in the woods. Begin where you feel called.
Practice from wherever you are
Online programs
Explore the Sacred Healing Workshop and the Call Your Power Back Program. Choose a practice to bring into your own life.
Time away, space within
Soul Path Retreat
A personal wellness retreat with healing sessions, shamanic practice and time on the land. Lodging and made-for-you meals are part of your stay.
Wondering where to begin?Let’s have a conversation
Soul Path Wellness Retreat
Let the woods
hold a little
of the weight.
Step out of the daily routine and into a personal retreat with Brighid. There’s time for your practice, support close at hand, and room to listen.
Talk about your retreat
Healing Sessions
Individual daily healing treatments and one-to-one support during your stay.
Shamanic Medicine
Ceremonial space for soul retrieval and ancestral healing, guided by Brighid.
Earth Healing
Time in nature, with the woods as part of your retreat practice.
While you’re here
A stay with support.
- Lodging for your entire stay
- Nourishing, personally made-for-you meals
- One-to-one support with Brighid
- Personal shamanic medicine sessions
- Individual daily healing treatments
Couples and small groups can be accommodated on request.
Before you come
A few things to know.
How long is a retreat?
Each healing retreat is unique and dependent upon what you’d like to change in your life. The average retreat is 1-7 days.
How much does it cost?
The contribution for your healing retreat will vary depending on the length of stay. Inquire about payment options.
When can I come?
If you have specific dates in mind, please share them during your scheduled consult.
Ask about upcoming dates.
Can I bring a partner or a friend?
Our retreats can accommodate couples and small groups. Please ask for details.
In their own words
Voices from
around the fire.
Personal experiences shared by Brighid’s clients.
Each person’s experience is their own.
“Brighid taught me how to work directly with Spirit, cutting out the need to rely on someone else.”
“Each session with Brighid brought me something I really needed in my life!”
“Building a relationship with Spirit is building trust with myself, opening me to greater trust in others.”
“Brighid has lovingly and firmly guided me through the murky waters of change. She is clear and grounded with a stunning capacity to venture into the unseen realms of the spirit world.”
“Three months after the retreat I am more confident, I have released my fear of rejection and I push through resistance more easily.”
“Brighid showed me you can choose a new path, a new direction, and become reconnected with the core of yourself.”
Verbatim excerpts from Brighid’s home page, online programs and retreat page.
Respond to the call
Your next step
can be a conversation.
Bring your questions. Begin with a Soul Path Breakthrough Session with Brighid.
Book a Soul Path Breakthrough Session