Obsidian Firewalking offers transformative firewalking experiences designed to help you ignite your inner power, overcome your fears, and awaken your true potential. Our expertly guided events combine the thrill of firewalking with personal growth activities, creating a unique and unforgettable experience for participants of all ages and backgrounds.
Ron and Patty Schaeffer are the co-founders of Obsidian Firewalking, dedicated to empowering individuals and transforming lives through the ancient art of firewalking. As Master Firewalk Instructors, they bring a wealth of experience and knowledge, having been trained and certified by renowned institutions such as Sundoor, The Firewalking Center, and Eight Directions. Their mission is to strengthen family bonds and inspire personal growth through unique and transformative experiences.
Ron and Patty lead innovative "Family Fire" events that bring families together to share in the challenge and empowerment of firewalking, fostering deeper connections and mutual support. They also organize enriching multi-day retreats designed to provide participants with opportunities for reflection and personal growth beyond single-day events.
A cornerstone of their work is the annual FIT Firewalk Instructor Training, a comprehensive program where they mentor new instructors in the art and science of firewalking, emphasizing safety, empowerment, and personal transformation. Ron and Patty’s commitment to creating exciting and meaningful events invites participants to overcome their fears and unleash their full potential, making each experience a life-changing journey.
