WOMEN’S WELLNESS WEEKEND Saturday, April 6, 2024 9:00AM-6:00PM 7506 N. Main St | Houston, TX 77022 your transformation begins Indulge, Unwind, & Connect. a rejuvenating, transformative getaway for self-discovery and relaxation in the heart of houston. for schedule, flip to pg. 5
yes, queen
We celebrate you and your decision to care for yourself by joining us for Raava! You said “yes” to joy, wellbeing, and belonging. Get ready for a day of rejuvenation, self-discovery, and connection. Our team of experts have curated a program focused on your well-being with activities like yoga, acupuncture, mindfulness, and empowering workshops.
Spring is the perfect time to reconnect to our own life force and call in energy from nature. Keying into the right fuel for our minds, bodies, and souls allows us to be and feel our best. We invite you to align with the season of renewal and be reborn with refreshed energy and inspired intentions.
Feel free to explore the space, connect with like-minded women, go with the flow, and embrace this journey just for you. You deserve it. Thank you for caring for yourself and allowing us to be part of this journey with you.
With Light and Love,
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Community | Wellness | Empowerment TABLE OF CONTENTS WELCOME 01 TABLE OF CONTENTS 02 OUR SPECIALISTS 03 SCHEDULE 05 TAKE HOME WELLNESS 06 EXPERIENCES 07 CULINARY 09 MAP 10 CONTINUE YOUR JOURNEY 11 2
OUR SPECIALISTS
Meet our holistic wellness professionals delivering the ultimate self-care escape.
ied Yoga Instructor + IIN Holistic Health Coach
Incredibly passionate about wellness, Alexis helps others connect with their bodies & gives them a home within the wellness community. Her own struggles with coming off birth control fuels her in guiding others in understanding and
VinYin Yoga Cycle Syncing
AMANDA
Yoga Instructor + Chief Creative Oficer of the Yoga Triangle
Amanda is a passionate wellness advocate and inventor, the chief creative oficer for Yoga Triangle currently working as a AI Specialist and Brand Strategist for an Energy Company with 20 years of experience in empowering people, encouraging innovation and agency. In her work as an bodyworker, energy worker, and movement enthusiast, Amanda has found numerous ways to support & grow the wellness community at all levels.
WORKSHOP: VinYin Yoga
BRIANA
Crystal Specialist
Through manifestation, Briana discovered her life’s purpose & passion of sharing the benefits of crystals and incorporating their use in everyday life. This led her to start a business with her mother to create crystal-infused spiritual tools to create and support positive space—regardless of spiritual level.
PRIVATE EXPERIENCE: Aura Bracelet, Custom Crystal Bracelet
CATALINA
Holistic Healer + Daoist Priest
Born in Bogotá, Colombia, Catalina Alexandra’s (Li Yi) practice is born of her need of freedom, service, & her relationship with nature as a bridge of connection, healing, and empowerment for her & her guests. Catalina is a Dragon Gate Daoist priest who enjoys teaching traditional Chinese qigong, healing arts, & sharing the magic of essential oils.
PRIVATE EXPERIENCE: Oil Healing
CHESTER
Chef
Chester Chambers is a plant-based chef in Houston, TX, bringing together traditions and ingredients from West African and Indigenous American cultures to create Indigenous Soul Food. His purpose and mission is to help others explore our complex relationship with food, & build generational health for all through his cooking & service..
WORKSHOP: Lunch Service
FRANCISCA
Healing Arts Practitioner
Francisca Hernandez has studied and incorporated multiple modalities in supporting guests in healing, including breathwork, Reiki, restorative yoga, and tarot. Francisca uses her skills and intuition to guide others towards healing and thriving. She loves being in nature, and its reminders to keep our hearts open.
WORKSHOP: Healing Breathwork Journey
PRIVATE EXPERIENCE: Reiki Chakra Balancing, Clarifying Tarot, Energy Clearing
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JAMES
Massage Therapist
James helps guests relax and find relieve stress through thoughtful trust & his intuitive understanding of the human body. He loves using his knowledge, experience, & training to improve people’s lives mentally & physically. He educates on awareness of one’s body & personal self-care
PRIVATE EXPERIENCE: Relaxation, Deep Tissue Release, Lymphatic Drainage
JEWELS
Aura Specialist
Capturing auras and energies for years now, Jewels helps people to see and understand themselves on a metaphysical level. She gets great joy in helping the community explore themselves on a higher level through the aura experience.
PRIVATE EXPERIENCE: Experience Your Aura, Custom Aura Mala
MAI-ANH
Hypnosis Practitioner + Meditation Guide
Mai-Anh is a board-certified hypnosis practitioner who loves to help others discover and claim their power. Her workshops use a variety of practices to help guests relax, self-explore, have fun, & integrate. Traveling inspires & informs her on the universal human experience & how to build connection.
WORKSHOP: i’mperfect workshop
PRIVATE EXPERIENCE: Self-Healing Hypnosis, Agni Kaizen Ceremony, Personal Growth
NICOLE
Astrologist
Nicole is a Humanistic Astrologist with a compassionate approach rooted in the belief that each person is unique and worthy of understanding. She combines astrological insights with empathetic listening to illuminate paths to empower others to embrace their true selves and navigate life's complexities with clarity and vision.
PRIVATE EXPERIENCE: Natal Chart Reading
SARAH
Acupuncturist
Dr. Anzola has a background in Human Ecology and a Master's Degree in Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine. Dr. Anzola received her Doctorate Degree in Acupuncture and Chinese Medicine from the American College of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine along with her internship and advanced studies from Tianjin University of TCM in Tianjin, China.
WORKSHOP: Unlock & Unleash
PRIVATE EXPERIENCE: Full-Body Acupuncture, Acupuncture + Cupping
WHITNEY
Yoga Instructor
Whit found her calling in Movement. She has studied dance, various styles of yoga, & somatic— bringing them all together to help others connect to themselves & find community. Her experiences are designed to you bring life!
WORKSHOP: VinYin Yoga
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SCHEDULE
Our day of transformative experiences laid out to help you connect to your body, mind, & soul.
09:30AM
VINYIN YOGA
opening ceremony
The day opens with a warm welcome from our team of practitioners with a sound bath to set the tone, pace, and intention for the day. Receive your Welcome Bag and items you will need for relaxation.
09:00AM
WELLNESS FOR HOU + THE YOGA TRIANGLE
Connect with your body and energize yourself for the day! VinYin is the combination of the strong, dynamic Vinyasa yoga with restorative Yin yoga. Begin your day with active, yet grounding poses and flows to energize the body and then surrender to the calm and focus that yin yoga offers. This class will feature the innovative and inclusive Yoga Triangle.
60 MIN
10:45AM
HEALING BREATHWORK JOURNEY
BREATHE CONNECT THRIVE
A healing, conscious connected breathwork journey and oracle guidance reading to help you breathe away tension, clear stuck energy, balance your nervous system, access your inner guidance and wisdom, and validate what you know in your heart to be true.
90 MIN
lunch service
01:45PM
UNLOCK & UNLEASH
TEMPL WELLNESS
Learn how to tune into the energy in your body and how to regulate the energy through acupuncture and ear seeding. Harness the collective energy and support of your body as you embark on a journey of relaxation, rejuvenation & inner harmony.
60 min
03:15PM
I’MPERFECT
AURAURA HOUSE
Explore authenticity, vulnerability, compassion, and self-acceptance through the art of Kintsugi. Begin with a guided visual meditation to understand and embrace your whole self. Celebrate wholeness by reassembling pottery and honoring the faults with gold paint.
90 MIN
closing ceremony
End a day with mindfulness and gratitude. We close this page in our journey together with one last exercise that lets go and sends wisdom to our future selves.
05:00PM
Our marketplace is full of the finest, purest goods for your balance and peace of mind. Come visit with purveyors and creators who put care and intention in every product they sell, & take the retreat experience home with you.
BREATHE CONNECT THRIVE ORACLE + TAROT CARDS
Connect with beautiful cards that compassionately guide you through self-exploration and understanding. Intuitively choose what speaks most to you or ask for guidance!
OILS.EARTH HEALING OILS
These special blends are a natural and fantastic way to support your journey through life, growth, & healing. There is at least one for everyone!
TEMPL WELLNESS EASTERN APOTHECARY
Explore a world of holistic healing—from Chinese herbal tinctures, cheery tees, uplifting jewelry, to heartwarming candles.
RIMAN K BEAUTY SKINCARE
Combining the beauty secrets of Korean women, the power of science, and all-natural patented ingredients results in a skincare and personal care line that promotes smooth, glass skin. Proven powerful. Environmentally-responsible.
THE YOGA TRIANGLE FITNESS
These lightweight, high density triangles are grippy, yet durable and soft. Their stability and versatility will enhance your yoga practice.
CRYSTAL WOOD SHOP CRYSTALS + ESSENTIAL OIL SPRAYS
Crystal-infused sprays and crystal jewelry. Find the right items to clear or charge your home with the right energy for yourself and protect your space!
AURAURA HOUSE TEXTILES + BOOKS
These tees are for those for whom only the best will do. Timeless designs on the softest tees to make your at-home days easy, breezy, and so so comfortable. High-quality totes for your everyday use. Pick up a few books to expand on your journey of self-understanding.
TAKE HOME WELLNESS
Take home mementos of the weekend and integrate wellness into your day-today.
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EXPERIENCES
These specially-curated, private experiences are available for VIP guests to take in lieu of a workshop. Extras are available for an additional cost.
beauty
FACIALS
HYDRAFACIAL
NAKED SKN
Cleanse, extract, nourish, hydrate and rejuvenate your skin with this 3-step process. Achieve a glow and radiance to match your light within.
60 MIN
GUA SHA FACIAL
TEMPL WELLNESS
Facial cupping & gua sha are ancient beauty techniques designed to relieve tension in the muscles of the face, optimize circulation, & supporting the body’s natural function to looking your best! **Facial mapping analysis included.
60 MIN
MASSAGE
RELAXATION
BEYOND BELIEF MOBILE MASSAGE
Using oils or lotions in conjunction with an array of fluid strokes such as rolling, kneading, & percussion to improve circulation and increase relaxation.
60 MIN
DEEP TISSUE RELEASE
BEYOND BELIEF MOBILE MASSAGE
This bodywork relieves tension in the deeper layers of tissue in the body with advanced techniques. Release chronic stress from misalignment and tension.
60 MIN
ACUPUNCTURE
FULL BODY ACUPUNCTURE
TEMPL WELLNESS
Heal your body through the use of fine needles at specific points to increase energy flow along the body’s meridians. Create harmony in your body by healing root causes.
60 MIN
ACUPUNCTURE + CUPPING
TEMPL WELLNESS
Release tension & promote healing by combining acupuncture with heated cups to create suction—increasing blood flow, reducing inflammation, and relieving tension
60 MIN
mind HYPNOSIS
SELF-HEALING HYPNOSIS
AURAURA HOUSE
Using deep relaxation & the power of your subconscious mind, reprogram your mind to release emotions and receive positive self-programming to become your best self.
90MIN
MEDITATION WORKSHOPS
AGNI KAIZEN CEREMONY
AURAURA HOUSE
Discover the purifying power of fire and smoke as you are guided to meet your higher self. Reflect and then release what no longer serves you in a beautiful fire ceremony.
60MIN
LYMPHATIC DRAINAGE
BEYOND BELIEF MOBILE MASSAGE
Gently and rhythmically move the lymph through the body’s natural pathways. Reduce swelling and relieve pressure and improve immune function.
60 MIN
PERSONAL GROWTH
AURAURA HOUSE
Get in touch with nature by potting a plant. Then relax & self-explore through a guided meditation. Connect within, identify your needs, & commit to honoring them.
60MIN
WELLNESS COUNSELING
CYCLE SYNCING
WELLNESS FOR HOU
Chat with Alexis on your hormone health and cycle syncing tips to balance and support a healthier cycle and lifestyle
60 min
soul & spirit
TAROT
CLARIFYING TAROT READING
BREATHE CONNECT THRIVE
Uncover guidance, clarity, and insight into your life's journey with a unique Tarot Reading to help illuminate your path and empower you toward a fulfilling future.
60 MIN
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ENERGY WORK
REIKI CHAKRA BALANCING BREATHE CONNECT THRIVE
Experience the transformative power of a Reiki Chakra Balancing Healing Session to clear your energy, renew your spirit, and encourage gentle recovery.
60 MIN
INTUITIVE ENERGY CLEARING BREATHE
CONNECT THRIVE
A transformative one-of-a-kind experience to help you release stuck energy and improve your overall wellbeing using an intuitive mix of Tarot, Reiki, or Breathwork.
60 MIN
ASTROLOGY
NATAL CHART READING
MANTRA BY NICOLE
How the stars were aligned the moment you were born explains how their energies contribute to who we are. Learn how that planetary configuration drives and and affects your life.
60 MIN
* You must know your date. time, and location of birth. extras*
SPIRITUAL CRAFTS
AURA PHOTO + BRACELET MIXED FEELS + CRYSTAL WOOD SHOP
Dive deeper into understanding your aura and crystal properties. Capture the essence of your aura in a photo taken by Jules of Mixed Feels, and then Briana of CrystalWood makes a unique crystal bracelet for you using matching gemstones!
30 MIN
$50
EXPERIENCE YOUR AURA MIXED FEELS
Spore your energy field as we access your aura on film. Aura cleansing by smudging or tuning forks is also available by request.
8-10 MIN
$25
HOLISTIC HEALING
OIL HEALING OILS.EARTH
Release, nourish, & harmonize through a healing session with essential oils. Relax & allow the gentle yet powerful medicine of essential oils to remind you of your true essence and align all aspects of your being.
20 MIN
$45
BLEND YOUR OWN OILS.EARTH
Create your own, personalized essential oil blend with the help of Catalina’s expertise who first establishes the purpose and then formulates nature’s best to meet your needs.
30 MIN
$50
THE TRUTH ABOUT YOU AURAURA
HOUSE
What we say to ourselves matters
Get in touch with the hero in your story. Craft beautifully handwritten, personalized, positive afirmations to create the positive narrative of your life.
15 MIN
$15
* Extras are quick & fun experiences with our vendors are available at additional cost to be paid directly to the vendors.
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CULINARY
Delicious, wholesome, & healthy meals to fuel your body—because what we put in matters.
refreshments
Refreshments are available by the kitchen throughout the day.
EVERYTHING BARS
SINFULL BAKERY
Everything we can find in the bakery put into one bar. Pecans, almonds, raisins, cranberries, chocolate chips, flax seeds, organic oats, maple, agave, and cinnamon.
COASTAL BERRY TRAIL MIX WILD ROOTS
Easy to grab and go for quick nourishment. This mix contains almonds, cashews, cranberries, yogurt chips & blueberries
HOT TEA STASH
Choose from a variety of quality teas to brew yourself the perfect cup of relaxation. (Peppermint, Chamomile, Premium Green, English Breakfast, Earl Grey, or Chai Spice)
luncheon
Lunch will be served at 12:00PM in the dining area.
Guests may pre-order and enjoy one of two delectable, plant-based meal options mindfully prepared by Chef Chester Chambers of Cornrow.
OPTION 1: CORNROW BOWL No
OPTION 2: SOUL GOOD PUPUSAS
Heirloom fluffy corn cakes filled with floral refried black bean and melty cheese. These pupusas are served with a bright pickled curtido, caramelized sweet potatoes, healthy creamy avocado, and a savory and flavorful hot sauce.
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LOCATION
Learn more about the sacred space for our collective healing.
Sanctuary 6 can be found on the northeast corner of 35th St and Main just north of the Heights.
- Airy studio space for our workshops,
- Quiet spaces for contemplation
- Spacious, closed areas reserved for private experiences.
PARKING INSTRUCTIONS:
• Enter the parking lot from Main Street, and head towards the back of the building.
• Please park in any available space.
• If the lot is full, please move to street parking off 35th or right behind the lot.
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CONTINUE YOUR JOURNEY
Your journey doesn’t stop here. We are here for you beyond the weekend.
BEYOND BELIEF MOBILE MASSAGE
LUXURY MOBILE MASSAGE
AURAURA HOUSE
WELLNESS + GROWTH + LIFELONG LEARNING
auraura house is your home for transformation and lifelong learning. AH provides engaging and accessible alternatives for supporting emotional and mental wellness, self-exploration, and self-development. We facilitate fun, engaging wellness & mindfulness workshops as well as private hypnosis & coaching sessions.
www.auraurahouse.com
713.909.4329
With over 200 FIVE star reviews, you can see we truly believe inner company motto “Beyond Belief” by providing the best self-care we can offer! We strive to make your experience perfect by offering a personalized hands-on approach to all our clients.
www.beyondbeliefmassage.com
832.899.5131
@beyondbeliefmobilemassage
BREATHE CONNECT THRIVE
BREATHE DEEPLY, CONNECT CONSCIOUSLY, & THRIVE WHOLEHEARTEDLY
An intimate, safe space for high-functioning empaths who want to clear stuck energy, heal trauma, and relieve overwhelm with the help of Breathwork, Intuitive Energy Healing, Tarot & Restorative Yoga.
www.breatheconnectthrive.com
713.485.0747
@breatheconnectthrive
CORNROW
INDIGENOUS SOUL FOOD
Cornrow is a pop-up concept taking inspiration from West African and Indigenous American preparations and ingredients to create Indigenous Soul Food. Their mission is to help us explore our complex relationship with food, & to build generational health for his family and others through the growth of his business.
www.cornrowhtx.com
281.691.4792
@cornrowhtx
CRYSTAL WOOD SHOP
ALIGNING THE MIND + BODY + SOUL + HOME
Since day one, Crystal Wood Shop has been creating crystal-infused healing essentials for self-healing jewelry that allows anyone to tap into their intuitive magic. Their products are intentionally handmade & hand-poured with love & care by this Mother-Daughter duo. They specialize in creating & curating products with purpose & intention to assist in aligning the mind + body + soul + home.
www.crystalwoodshop.com
@crystalwoodshop
MALA MARKET
A NON-PROFIT COLLECTIVE SPACE FOR LOCAL MAKERS, CREATORS, & DOERS
mala market is a non-profit collective of local makers, creators, & doers providing solutions towards more sustainable consumer options in one collaborative space as well as a centrally located retail storefront that serves as a full -time boutique.
www.malamarkekthtx.com
346.571.2965
@malamarkethtx
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MANTRA BY NICOLE
ASTROLOGY
FOR YOUR SELF-DISCOVERY & PERSONAL GROWTH
Mantra by Nicole blends the wisdom of humanistic astrology with compassionate insight, offering personalized birth chart interpretations that illuminate paths to self-discovery & empowerment. She celebrates the unique journey of each individual, guiding clients toward authenticity, fulfillment & spiritual growth.
www.mantra-kids.com
832.766.6232
@_mantrakids_
MIXED FEELS AURA PHOTOGRAPHY
EXPERIENCE YOUR AURA
Discover the colors of your energy with Mixed Feels. Using the Aura Cam 6000 from the 1970s, this magical camera detects your body heat via biosensor hand plates that pick up on your body through acupressure points. Each aura portrait is unique and different for each individual. Think of it as the thumbprint of your spirit.
713.836.9839
@miixedfeels
OILS.EARTH
AWAKENED ESSENTIAL OIL BLENDS TO SUPPORT EVERY STEP OF YOUR LIFE
We focus on keeping nature’s wisdom and power at the heart of all our products. Oils.Earth is fundamentally about connecting more people more deeply with themselves, and through this—to their innate healing capacities. We do this through the wonderful medium of handcrafted essential oil blends.
https://oils.earth
@oils.earth_
SARAH ANZOLA, DACM, L.Ac.
BALANCING WOMEN’S HEALTH: HOLISTIC CARE FOR MIND, BODY, & SPIRIT
Templ Wellness believes you can heal your body from within. We encourage your body to accomplish this by bringing it back into balance and alignment in order to initiate self healing. We are committed to the ethical, responsible, and diligent practice of our medical profession and proudly uphold our core values - Compassion, Integrity, and Empowerment.
www.templwellness.com
281.846.6334
@templwellness | @dr.sarahanzola
WELLNESS FOR HOU
A WELLNESS COMMUNITY IN HOUSTON, TX
WellnessForHou helps the Houston community find wellness. We connect with and help our community live a healthy lifestyle by featuring a variety of local wellness businesses; hosting wellness events; and our latest adventure to share about wellness and business stories on the WellnessForHou Podcast on all platforms. Give us a follow to join our community! We can't wait to meet you!
https://wellnessforhou.com
@wellnessforhou | @wellnessforhoupodcast
YOGA TRIANGLES
UPGRADE YOUR BLOCKS
An innovative and intuitive Yoga Prop that will change the way you experience your movement practice.
https://www.theyogatriangle.com
713.553.3385
@theyogatriangle
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