About Me My Healing Philosophy is to create a safe space where clients (Humans & Animals) are Empowered to Empower and help themselves grow, gaining Self confidence, heal their wounds learning to Love and Trust themselves and their abilities. Allowing them to create their own Heaven on Earth. 

Meeting you as a client & as a member of the community as we  gather for private appointments; classes & Drum Circles is what we look forward to doing.


Our land, Sage Spirit Terra, means "Healing Spirit Land" - It is 21.4 acres less than a mile from Lake Michigan. Eighteen of the acres are woods in a Nature Conservancy as a Classified Forest with the Indiana DNR.

All of our Services are provided in the wooded serenity & peace of Sage Spirit Terra.

Now about Rev. Marilee A. Snyder-Nieciak.

Marilee was born in Lafayette, Indiana, When she was 16 her parents moved to Arlington Heights, IL. She lived with her grandmother and completed high school in 1964. Her first job was at Marshall Field's in Old Orchard Shopping Center.

In 1969, Marilee graduated from Purdue University with a BS in Industrial Economics. She moved to Chicago, Illinois, where she lived for 28 years. She was working for the Australian Consulate when she had her Near Death Experience (NDE) in 1972. In 1974 she traveled to Europe & started her career in Property Management. In 1982, she became a Real Estate Broker & opened her first business, which she rolled into a second company, Gold Coast Cleaning & Contracting, ltd. in 1988. She sold it after opening Earth Partners in Michigan City with her husband in 2002.  While living in Chicago she was a member of Rotary International. 

Ordained a Minister in the Universal Life Church in 1998. Then in Sept. of 2004, she was consecrated as Servant Bishop Shamanism, Healing & Teaching in the Apostolic Catholic Church of the St. John’s Center, a worldwide interfaith ministry following the ancient healing ways of All the Masters
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1972

Traveled to Europe for three weeks while working for the Australian Consulate

December 13 – Near Death Experience 
Discovered God & Experienced Unconditional Love & Peace

1976 

Participated in Dale Carnegie Classes which led to a six year career with
American Invsco,
where she created Brokerage Leasing in Chicago and around the country as mortgage  interest rates went to 21%.

1982 

 Became a Licensed Illinois Real Estate Broker.
On December 1 opened my first business,
M.A. Snyder & Associates, Inc. Property Management & Marketing.
Among others, we worked for Douglas Crocker II for five years
Attended Werner Earhardt's EST Training and workshops for the next 2 years.

1986

Attended Shakti Gawain’s – Creative Visualization Workshop.
Began applying the priciples to work and everyday life. 

Filled a 300 unit highrise development, Two East 8th Streetin one year

in Chicago's South Loop.

1987
 
While managing and renting 40 East Ninth Street, in the South Loop Neighborhood 
of Chicago, I met my future husband on the Harmonic Convergence.

Started learning about Energy Centers & Light Work.

1988 

Started second business – Gold Coast Cleaning & Contracting

1991


Met Linda Howe on January 16, 1991 and started working with her and continued to study with Linda until January 2000

1992

Learned Shamanic Journeying, made a drum and started attending regular Drum Circles

1993
 

Learned Lucid/ Conscious Dreaming

1994

Studied CORE Shamanism with Michael Harner, President & Founder of the Foundation for Shamanic Studies

1995 

Certified in Shamanism Death & Dying by Sandra Ingerman, teacher for
The Foundation for Shamanic Studies

1996

Became Reiki Master/Teacher after buying the Land on the Full Moon, July 31, 1996

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1997

Studied Soul Retrieval with Sandra Ingerman at Brietenbush Springs, Oregon

1998

Learned to Access the Akashic Records for myself & others + moved to Land full time in August with my husband

1999
 
Gathering of the Shamans in AnnArbor, Michigan with Dream Change Coalition & Started regular Drum Circles

2000

Learned Shape Shifting with John Perkins, Bernard Piexoto (Ipu) & his wife Cleicha + drum circles

2001

Healing Waters with Ipu & Cleicha – Community Shamanism & started monthly Sweat Lodges on the Land. Started learning about Young Living Therapeutic Grade Essential Oils and became a distributor. The YLEO Distributor & Sponsor number is 431711

2002

Healing Waters Again & opened Earth Partners while continuing Stone people Lodges & Drum Circles

2003

Taught Akashic Records + Bought the EPFX/QXCI, attended trainings + Lodges & Drum Circles

2004

Hosted Ica Stones, upgraded EPFX/QXCI to EPFX-USB/SCIO continued teaching  -  Drum circles. Learned more about Healing, Nutrition, Herbs & Essential Oils,
 Continue Teaching Energy Work & Stress Reduction.
Consecrated Bishop for  St. John's CenterThe Apostalic Catholic Church

2005

Became a Dar'Shem III and studied level four to become a Dar'Shem Master
Continued All Other Services - traveling to Illinois to work with Clients.
Healing "sweat" Lodge gifted & built in August by Dan Wenglarz,,
+Rev Melvin Thomas & Rev Michael Flynn +, our Firekeeper.
Initiated as a Healing Lodge Keeper on New Years Eve

2006

Attended two 7-day Advanced Intensive Training with the EPFX-USB/SCIO in Lansing, Michigan with Dr. Kathy Wilson.
My Pipe, from Amazonian, Brazil, was Awakened as an Elders Pipe

2007
Became Internationally Certified Quantum Biofeedback Practitioner & Brought World Drum to NW Indiana & NE Illinois.
 
2008
Continued the Drum Circles begun in 1996, Healing Inipi Lodges,
and began mixing modalities as needed by the client. Weaving a fabric of frequencies by combining various modalities that meet the client's unique situation.

2009
Continue to offer All of Our Services plus our New Discussion Group.
Became affiliated with the Magdalene Center for Universal Spirituality and helped found The Church of the Divine Mother in LaPorte, Indiana.

In March we laid out the gardens for Loop Organics, a business of the future providing fresh food & synergistic products to the Local Community.
Loop Organics is a fully integrated community of service by providing Food, Jobs, Education and a Green Tourism Destination in NW Indiana.

2010
January begins a partnership with Nature's Cupboard. We will take appointments in the store on the 2nd & 4th Wed. of each month. We will facilitate monthly classes on Natural Stress Reduction of all kinds using Young Living
Therapeutic Grade Essential Oils.
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See Services & Classes for more information.

To Book an Appointment with Marilee
Phone: 219-879-3906 or
email:
marilee@sagespiritterra.org

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