Cranial bliss therapy

YOGA & massage RETREAT with aimee

HOSTED at BLUEWATER SANCTUARY

TUTUKAKA COAST NORTHLAND

july 10-13th, 2026

WELCOMING

A welcoming space for women of all yoga & massage experience.

SAFETY

An environment committed to fostering authentic, secure connection, & restoring trust.

SIMPLICITY

Massage techniques easily integrated in other therapeutic practice & intimate relationships.

EXPLORATION

A slow‑flow daily rhythm inviting the exploration of meditation, yoga & restful activities.

THALIA DEVI, MONTREAL

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!”

GIVE YOURSELF

A GIFT

RECEIVE

An opportunity to rejuvenate, pause & replenish while being guided by an experienced facilitator

EMBARK

On a journey into heart-body connection & embodied awareness

IMMERSE

In a intimate group setting, diving into dynamic techniques & practices with a seasoned practitioner

FOSTER

Long lasting connections with others in a safe & spacious environment

SHANNON DAISY, FLORIDA

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.”

slow rhythm

friday 10th

3pm Arrival

4pm Opening circle & intro talks

6.30pm Dinner

Saturday 11th

8.00am Morning yoga & meditation

9.30am Breakfast

10.30am Cranial massage session 1

1.30pm Lunch

3.30pm Cranial massage session 2

6.30pm Dinner

Sunday 12th

8.00am Morning yoga & meditation

9.30am Breakfast

10.30am Cranial massage session 3

1.30pm Lunch

3.30pm Cranial massage session 4

6.30pm Dinner

7.30pm Ritual Matariki inspired

monday 13th

8.00am Morning Cacao yoga & meditation

9.30am Closing circle & breakfast

THEMES

YOGIC PRINCIPLES

Slow rhythm

Presence & stillness

bliss & THE CRANIUM

Study the cranium bones & muscles

The five senses & the cranium

prana & BREATH

Breath as a tool for healing

What is prana & life force

RELAXATION

Relaxation in yoga

PURE INTENTION

Heart-centered intentions

Renewal & integration of intentions

THE FIVE BODIES

Pancha Kosha the subtle anatomy

Who are you beyond the physical body

extras

HANDS ON

Abundance of practice so you leave feeling confident with the technique

onsite catering

Delicious menu mainly plant based foods

CONNECTION

Space for collective group wisdom & sharings

eco-sanctuary

Enjoy the tranquility & serene surroundings

sauna & spa

Access to the rejuvenating sauna & spa onsite

LOCAL BEAUTY

Bush walks nearby & local beaches a few minutes drive away

PRIcing & accommodation

EARLY BIRD

$1190nzd per person

50% deposit to reserve your place & full payment before May 1st

REGULAR

$1290nzd per person

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

Limited spaces for 8 people

All rooms are shared accommodation with king single beds & ensuite bathrooms.

Please state which room you prefer & we will do our best to accommodate you.

KOWHAI SUITE

SLEEPS 3

KOTARE SUITE

SLEEPS 3

aroha SUITE

SLEEPS 4

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