About Us

Home of the Heart’s mission supports personal empowerment. You are your own healer. you have everything necessary including your connection to Great spirit to make the changes you want to experience in your life. Sacred Plant Medicine reveals our highest truth, our innate wisdom and our most empowering and effective next steps on our path.

Valerie Brightheart

ONAC Council of Matriarchs

Medicine Woman and Reverend of ONAC of Soncco Wasi of Home of the Heart

Providing Church and Ministry Services for an Integrated, Indigenous, Spiritual and Religious Fellowship.

Serving Ceremonies and Integrating Sharing Circles since 2009

Apprenticed with Dr. John Burchard in the lineage of Paulo Roberto Silva e Souza

Recipient of the USA President’s Award for Volunteer Service

Blank Rock Ranger since 2012

It is Valerie’s honor and blessing to support you in Ceremonies.

Andrew Shikoba

Medicine Man and Branch Leader of ONAC Soncco Wasi Home of the Heart. Andrew reverently serves Sacrament, holds space and prays with songs and sounds. He supports members with preparation and integration, stewards the land, and creates art inspired by his Ceremonial experiences.

Andrew has been sitting in Sacrament Ceremonies at HOTH since 2016 and in service since 2018. He lives at the Church with his teacher, Valerie Brightheart, and is immersed in every moving part of Home of the Heart’s Ceremonies, Support, and Church Stewardship.

Isaac Prado

Gate Keeper and Chief of Staff of ONAC Soncco Wasi Home of the Heart. Isaac is a Reiki Master and Potpourri Witch. A native born, queer Angelino of Mexican descent. He was raised in the Mormon religion and left the church when he was 19 to follow his own path. Isaac has been working with subtle energies for nearly three decades. Always with a focus on healing, protection, and empowerment.

Isaac has been sitting in Sacrament Ceremonies at HOTH since 2016 and in service since 2020. He is committed to deepening his connection to spirit and supporting others along their path.

Sasha

Gate Keeper of ONAC Soncco Wasi Home of the Heart. Sasha has been working with the Sacrament and supporting souls in Ceremonies at HOTH since 2017.

With her many years of experience and continued studies, she is adept in supporting others in their journeys and holding prayerful space.

She is a blessing to the HOTH team and to all who sit in Ceremonies at Home of the Heart.

KC Fosberg

Gatekeeper at ONAC Soncco Wasi Home of the Heart. KC is a Husband of 35 years, a Father and a Grandfather. He lives in Montana and spends part of Winter in the desert, where he loves to hike and spend time in nature.

KC has been sitting in Sacrament Ceremonies at HOTH since 2019 and in service since 2022. He is grateful for the healing he has received with Ayahuasca and other plant medicines. He is very honored to learn beside Valerie and to be of Service to All who come to HOTH.

the Team

Home of the Heart is blessed to have a highly trained, experienced, and outstanding team who are deeply committed to this path of service. Each team member progresses along an intense, experiential, learning path with many key steps along the way. We appreciate your trust, and respect your calling to sit with this potent healing Sacrament. It is a blessing to sit with and support you. Scroll down to see more team members.