Voyage into Presence ™ : A 3-Day Immersive Journey of Self-Discovery & Connection | Oakland, CA
Step away from daily distractions and into a space of deep connection, self-discovery, and embodied presence. Whether single or partnered, this experience invites you to awaken your senses, release what no longer serves you, and cultivate confidence, balance, and empowerment.
Together we calibrate the experience of presence to investigate our Energetic, Physical, and Internal realms so we can grow Awareness, Intimacy, and Synergy.

What You’ll Experience
☑️ Awaken Your Senses – engage in rituals that heighten awareness and help understand where & how we lose presence.
☑️ Release What Holds You Back – let go of emotional and energetic burdens.
☑️ Cultivate Inner Balance – harmonize your inner polarities and archetypes.
☑️ Expand Intimacy & Connection – explore boundaries, desires, and deeper presence with yourself and others.
If you often feel pulled in multiple directions, struggle to stay present or find it hard to express your true desires, this retreat is designed for you. Through guided rituals, you will develop the tools to engage fully with yourself and others, express authentic boundaries, and move through life with greater ease and confidence.

The Journey Includes:
⚪️ Rituals and embodiment practices to deepen the presence
⚪️ Tools to navigate intimacy, energy, and self-expression
⚪️ Temple nights for exploration in a sacred space
⚪️ Practices that break through limiting beliefs
⚪️ Integration support for lasting transformation

Voyage Details:
📍 Location: Oakland, CA
(Exact address provided upon ticket purchase.)

Early Bird: 650 USD (7 tickets available up to 31st of March)
Main Tier: 800 USD

Start: 9am on Friday, July 4th, 2025
End: 7pm on July 6th, 2025

*This event begins on Friday, July 4th — a public holiday!

☑️ Three full days of immersive sessions
☑️ Light snacks provided
☑️ Two temple nights for deeper exploration

What You Arrange:
◽️ Travel and lodging
◽️ Personal items and meals beyond provided snacks

🤍 Testimonials:
“After three days, I felt empowered to express my desires and boundaries. Presence is truly the key!”
“Aaron creates spaces where you can feel, express, and learn wholly. A life-changing experience!”
“Aaron’s gentle yet clear presence helps you open up while feeling safe. A true role model for authentic connection.”

⚪️ The creator of this program and guide for your journey is Aaron Mandelbaum.⚪️
A unique voice and grounding presence on the path of transformation. Aaron has been researching, studying, practicing, and working in philosophy, transformation, and shamanism since the late 1990s. He holds a BA in Philosophy with a concentration in ontology, death, and sexual ethics and a master’s degree in business strategy. He has designed experiences, programs, courses, and training worldwide and continues to coach individuals, groups, and businesses.

Aaron is a facilitator at the International School of Temple Arts (2,100+ hours of training), founder of Darkstar Temple, and a core pillar at Temple Nova. He has trained in conscious, shamanic, and therapeutic kink with international teachers, including Seani Wild and Francesca Gentile. He has also been invited to speak and facilitate at international venues/events/retreats such as the East Coast Tantra Festival, Austin Tantra Festival, Toronto Tantra Festival, Taboo Festival, Liberation, The Art of Intimate Communication, Tierramor, and more.

Explore more: https://aaronmandelbaum.com/
This is more than a retreat — it’s a chance to step into your power and presence.

The organizer: Iryna linktr.ee/reflectorforhire

Spots are intentionally limited. If this resonates with you, we invite you to join us.

Registration form: https://forms.gle/rQftVtMsUg4FDMaH9

Feel free to contact Iryna at reflectorforhire@gmail.com if you have any questions.