Attunement of Toyouke-hime
This course trains intermediate practitioners in historically grounded, practical Shinto-inspired devotion to Toyouke-hime, the guardian and provider of food.…
Instructor: T.I. Team
Level: everybody
Duration: 8 weeks
Price: $55
Course Curriculum
Lineage and Canon of Toyouke-hime: Foundations for Sacred Nourishment
- Toyouke-hime in the Kojiki and Nihon Shoki: Role, Epithets, and Mandate
- Gekū (Outer Shrine) Logic: Engishiki Offerings and Procedural Coherence
- Classical Norito of Sustenance: Reading, Phonetics, and Responsible Adaptation
- Ethic of Nourishment and Reciprocity in Shinto Sacred Ecology
- Seasonal Orientation: 24 Sekki, 72 Kō, and Local Agroecology Mapping
- Offerings and Ingredients for Toyouke-hime: Historical Patterns and Today’s Pantry
- Study Discipline and Gratitude Records: From Notes to Devotional Data
- Kami as Cooperative Teachers: Relationship Principles and Respectful Boundaries
Attunement Framework: Purification, Kamidana Practice, and Embodied Readiness
- Harae for the Householder: Salt, Sake, Smoke, and Oharai Norito
- Ritual Mise-en-Place: Cloths, Vessels, Sanbō, and Clean Workflows
- Kamidana for Toyouke-hime: Placement, Ofuda, Shimenawa, and Gohei
- Food-Offering Protocols: Rice, Salt, Water, Sake, and First-Serve Etiquette
- Consecration Sequence: Inviting Toyouke-hime and Sealing Rhythm
- Embodied Energetics I: Breath, Hara, and Fascia for Digestive Calm
- Embodied Energetics II: Grounding, Gait, and Garden Contact
- Daily Flow Architecture: Checklists, Logs, and Micro-Reviews
Seasonal Rites with Toyouke-hime: Agroecology, Offerings, and Devotional Craft
- Planting Rite: Seed Selection, Soil Offerings, and First Water
- Field Blessing and Tending: Mulch, Water, and Beneficial Allies
- First Harvest Ceremony: New Rice, First Bite, and Gratitude Accounting
- Storage and Preservation Rite: Grains, Pickles, and Miso
- Devotional Kitchen Workshop: Broths, Teas, and Simple Medicinals
- Talismanic Simplicity: Rice-Stalk Braids, Salt Packets, and Ofuda Care
- Community Reciprocity: Shared Tables, Gleaning, and Food Sovereignty
- Measuring Land Response: Soil Tests, Yield Logs, and Phenology Correlation
Integration and Stewardship: Mastery of Toyouke-hime Devotion for Sustainable Abundance
- Advanced Norito Craft: Responsible Composition and Source Integrity
- Annual Cycle Architecture: Wheel of Rites, Reviews, and Renewal
- Deepening Relationship: Signs, Dreams, and Measurable Confirmation
- Ethics at Scale: Sourcing, Regeneration, and Respect for Shrine Authority
- Advanced Embodiment: Fasting-Lite, Chewing Liturgy, and Field Walking
- Troubleshooting: Stagnation, Reset Rites, and Evidence-Based Adjustments
- Facilitating Small Circles: Teaching Within Ethical Bounds
- Capstone: Household Festival of Toyouke-hime