July 2026 Women’s retreat — future retreats may be mixed, women-only, or couples-focused.

CRANIAL BLISS THERAPY

YOGA & MASSAGE RETREAT

New Zealand

New dates for 2027 coming soon

A multi-day immersion located in New Zealand, where Cranial Bliss Therapy meets daily yoga, meditation & sacred ritual.

In an intimate group setting, you'll learn to give & receive this simple somatic therapy — no experience necessary, all levels invited.

An inclusive container, open to singles, couples & beings of all gender identities.

SAFETY

A welcoming environment — of all experience levels, genders & relationship styles — committed to authentic connection & restoring trust.

SIMPLICITY

A sequence of simple yet profound cranial massage techniques which can be easily integrated into other therapeutic practices & intimate relationships.

EXPLORATION

A slow‑flow daily rhythm inviting the exploration of self awareness, meditation, yoga, & ritual.

THALIA DEVI, MONTREAL

retreat Testimonial 2025

“The cranial bliss therapy 3 day retreat with Aimee was just incredible.

I received so much on both a personal level & feel equipped with a whole new set of tools to add to my massage practice.

Aimee is a fully embodied teacher, deeply knowledgeable, & shares her passion for this work in such a beautiful, humble & heart lead way.

It has been a profound journey, & I look forward to continuing to learn with her!”

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GIVE YOURSELF A GIFT

RECEIVE

Rest, rejuvenation & permission to simply be held — a pause from the pace of daily life.

EMBARK

A journey of self-discovery, acceptance & transformation, guided at your own pace.

FOSTER

Lasting connection with others — in a safe, playful & sacred setting.

SHANNON DAISY, FLORIDA

RETReaT Testimonial 2025

“This retreat workshop was so heart opening for me. I was able to relax into a connective & calm state of being.

Giving & receiving a beautiful & relaxing treatment that soothes the soul. I don’t generally have the patience.

I was guided into the zone & everything flowed naturally. It boosted my confidence &comfort. I returned home with a calmer nervous system & state of mind.

I highly recommend Aimee’s shared teachings if you are on the journey of self-care, self- love & connection with others.”

A smiling woman with curly blonde hair wearing a blue top, standing in front of a colorful decorated altar with marigold flowers, skull motifs, and traditional Mexican decorations.

DAILY SCHEDULE

This rhythm repeats each day of the retreat, with the practice deepening as the days unfold. Times may vary slightly depending on season.

THEMES

YOGIC PRINCIPLES

Slow rhythm –– Presence & stillness

prana & the BREATH

Breath as a tool for healing –– What is prana & life force

DEVOTION & LOVE

Devotion –– Healing through sacred ritual

bliss & THE CRANIUM

Study the cranium bones & muscles –– The five senses as a portal to bliss

PURE INTENTION

Heart-centered intentions –– Reflection & renewal of deeper longings

THE FIVE BODIES

Pancha Kosha the subtle anatomy –– Who am I beyond the physical body

Group of people participating in a meditation or yoga session indoors on mats, with large windows showing a green landscape outside.

TBD, RETREAT TESTIMONIAL

Coming soon…

ALSO INCLUDED

HANDS ON PRACTICE

An abundance of practice so you leave feeling confident with the technique.

onsite catering

A delicious menu, mainly plant-based.

connection

Space for collective wisdom-sharing within the group.

eco-sanctuary

Tranquility & serene natural surroundings.

sauna & spa

Access to the onsite sauna & spa for rejuvenation.

local beauty

Bush walks nearby, with local beaches just a few minutes' drive away.

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PRIcing & accommodation

EARLY BIRD

$TBCnzd per person

50% deposit to reserve your spot –– full payment by May 1st

REGULAR

$TBCnzd per person

50% deposit to reserve your place & remaining 50% June 19th

Limited spaces for __ people

Rooms are shared accommodation with king single beds & ensuite bathrooms.

KOWHAI SUITE SLEEPS 3

Sunlit bedroom with two beds, a television on the wall, a yellow blanket, and sliding glass doors opening to a backyard with chairs and a fence.
A bedroom with a bed covered in a yellow blanket and multiple pillows, sunlight streaming in, and a sliding glass door leading to a patio with two chairs and a view of trees and blue sky.
Modern bathroom with dual white vessel sinks on a wooden vanity, large mirror, stone accent wall, toilet with small trash can and toilet paper holder, and window allowing natural light.

KOTARE SUITE SLEEPS 3

Spacious bedroom with a large bed, blue headboard, decorative pillows, a window with a view, a yellow armchair, a wall-mounted TV, and framed artwork on the walls.
Bedroom with large window revealing green landscape and mountains outside
Modern bathroom with a glass-enclosed shower on the left, a white toilet in the corner, a dark vanity with a white sink and oval mirror on the right, and gray rugs on wooden floors.

aroha SUIT SLEEPS 4

A spacious bedroom with a large bed with a floral comforter and decorative pillows, a black upholstered headboard, a wall-mounted TV, a small yellow bed in the foreground, a seating area with a black sofa and a window, and a door leading outside.
Bathroom with double vanity, large mirror, glass shower enclosure, and toilet
A spacious hotel room with two beds: one with yellow floral bedding and the other with white floral bedding, a wall-mounted TV, a black bench, large windows with a view of greenery, and minimal decor.

bluewater gallery

A modern house with a black roof and stone exterior, surrounded by lush green tropical plants and trees under a clear blue sky.
Modern living room with large floor-to-ceiling windows, various chairs and sofas, a wall-mounted TV, and a view of the outdoors with trees and grass.
Modern house with large glass windows, stone columns, and a patio with white outdoor furniture.
Open-faced vegan sandwich on a wooden plate with pink beet spread, topped with sliced cucumber, radish, avocado, and arugula, served with a lemon wedge and a small pile of salt.
A woman sitting on a couch inside, drinking coffee or tea, looking out the large glass window at a scenic landscape of green hills and cloudy sky.