Your Guide
I am Ricca Jade Shafer, an Integrative Healing Arts Practitioner, Certified Hypnotherapist, Neuromuscular Therapist and the woman who has had her hands on the human body for over two decades.
Since 2005, I have facilitated over 53,900 sessions and still counting. I have felt what lives underneath the performance, bracing. and the holding patterns that keep you stuck. Your nervous systems running programs that you do not even know are installed.
I built Maven Hearth because I got tired of watching brilliant people manage their pain and call it progress. I knew there was something deeper. Something that lives where ancient wisdom and modern neuroscience converge.
So I wrote a book about it. I built a protocol around it. I composed music that moves through it. And I opened the Maven Hearth so you would have somewhere to come when you were ready to find your way back to yourself.
Ricca Jade Shafer IHAP, CH, NMT, LMT
The Hearth
In the ancient world, the hearth was the center of everything. Warmth. Sustenance. Home. It was the fire that kept you alive through the long nights and gave you respite in times of need. Every household tended it. Every culture protected it. Life organized itself around that flame.
You have a hearth inside you. A fire that has been burning since before you had language for it. And somewhere along the way, under the weight of loyalty, performance, grief, and responsibility, you stopped tending it. Now you are running on embers.
The Call
I built Maven Hearth to teach people how to tend that flame again.
I am calling you to this hearth now. To sit. To remember. To reclaim the internal system that has always belonged to you.
My work lives at the intersection of ancient wisdom and modern neuroscience. I blend hypnosis, deep somatic release, nervous system intelligence, and practical strategy to help people reclaim sovereignty over their biology, their story, and their life.
I am the author of Convergence: Where Fire Meets Water and the creator of Reclamation, a twelve-week nervous system sovereignty protocol that teaches the art of toggling between activation and restoration. I also write and produce original music and meditations for my teachings, crafting soundscapes mapped to specific frequencies that support deep regulation and the journey home to yourself.
The Invitation
My podcast, my audio library, my classes, all of it exists for the same reason. To give you immersive spaces where you practice sovereignty in real time.
Theory becomes embodiment. Insight becomes architecture. You lead your life from the inside out.
When you spark your own flame, you light your home. When you light your home, you light your community. When you light your community, you light the world. That is what Maven Hearth is for. And the fire is already yours.