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.