Explore Filipino animist traditions in Siargao’s Hayahay Ritual. Engage in chanting, breathwork, and more for soul vessel alignment. Limited spots available.
Explore Filipino animist traditions in Siargao’s Hayahay Ritual. Engage in chanting, breathwork, and more for soul vessel alignment. Limited spots available.
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Siargao Island - Visit the garden on Siargao Island, where the vibrant natural surroundings greet you warmly, and the calming sounds of nature provide an ideal setting for a profound reflective journey.
Begin with a herbal smoke blessing, allowing the fresh aromas of nature to deepen the spiritual connection.
Delve into a lecture on Filipino…
- Siargao Island - Visit the garden on Siargao Island, where the vibrant natural surroundings greet you warmly, and the calming sounds of nature provide an ideal setting for a profound reflective journey.
Begin with a herbal smoke blessing, allowing the fresh aromas of nature to deepen the spiritual connection.
Delve into a lecture on Filipino pre-colonial traditions that remain significant today. Discover the depth of Filipino animism, the Usbong energy field, and the 7 soul vessels, emphasizing practices that continue to influence our culture.
3-Part Ritual Practice:
- Chanting Ha–Ya–Hay: Participate in guided chanting combined with breathwork to align your energy.
- Self-Anointing with Lana: Use coconut oil to anoint your soul vessels while honoring yourself.
- Final Chant & Visualization: End the session with a chant and guided visualization to ground your experience.
Takeaways:
- Understanding of Filipino animist beliefs and enduring traditions
- Techniques for breathing and voice renewal
- Connection to land, body, and ancestors
- A Gabaybayin Divination message.
Join this exceptional celebration of heritage, nature, and self-discovery.

- Entrance fees
- Banig Mat provided, no need for yoga mats
- All ritual steps included
- Lecture on Filipino pre-colonial animism
- Sacred lana coconut oil for personal use
- Entrance fees
- Banig Mat provided, no need for yoga mats
- All ritual steps included
- Lecture on Filipino pre-colonial animism
- Sacred lana coconut oil for personal use
- Carbonated beverages
- sarong, or towel to take off oil, please bring your own
- Carbonated beverages
- sarong, or towel to take off oil, please bring your own
In the peaceful setting of a secluded garden on Siargao Island, the Hayahay Ritual provides a special chance to explore a Filipino animist tradition. Led by a cultural practitioner who has been trained by a Babaylan mentor, participants partake in a purposeful ritual that features chanting, breathwork, and the anointing of the body with coconut oil. The…
In the peaceful setting of a secluded garden on Siargao Island, the Hayahay Ritual provides a special chance to explore a Filipino animist tradition. Led by a cultural practitioner who has been trained by a Babaylan mentor, participants partake in a purposeful ritual that features chanting, breathwork, and the anointing of the body with coconut oil. The session starts with a herbal cleansing smoke ritual and explains the philosophy of the Usbong energy field. Participants can experience a significant alignment of the seven soul vessels through focused activities that encourage deep self-respect and interconnectedness. This ritual is open to everyone with a sincere curiosity and respect for the tradition, encouraging a harmonious exploration of spirit and culture.
- Location: Peaceful garden in Barangay Mabuhay, Pilar, Siargao
- Activities: Chanting, breathwork, oil anointing, and visualization
- Group size: Up to 6 people for a personalized experience
- Open to all cultures and beliefs, emphasizing the spirit of kapwa
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.