Dear Sister,You are invited to be seenIn your femininityIn your fiercenessIn your beautyIn your vulnerabilityAnd in your power.Be Seen Boudoir in combination with the Jade Temple Taoist Feminine Arts is a daylong women’s retreat where you get a chance to explore your feminine pleasure, power and essence and then be witnessed and captured in this radiant space.This magical day will begin with a women’s circle to ground into our intentions and share our feelings around being seen.After checking in with our bodies on all levels we will dive into the ancient Taoist practices of the Yoni Egg to get our juices flowing and our inner seductress ignited! All levels of practice are welcome and use of the egg is optional. Bring a yoni egg or purchase one at the event clean and ready to go! We will then indulge in chocolates, libations, and sisterhood, while each woman gets a chance to step in front of the camera for a private Boudior photoshoot!This is an opportunity to celebrate your unique styleAnd explore the boundless creativity of what wants to be expressed. You may channel an archetype like the queen or the vixen, or soften into your natural beauty.Whatever expression shows up will be celebrated and encouraged.We will close with a sweet circle honoring each other and sharing how it felt to be seen.Your Facilitators:Caitlyn Calmeyer, Photographer: Caitlyn is a professionally trained fine art photographer who has spent years devoted to photographing women as they experience their own rites of passage. Her work as a Boudoir Photographer showcases the deep awe and wonder she feels towards all women. Women often enjoy the sense of comfort and ease that they feel in Caitlyn's loving presence.Halo Seronko, Jade Temple Instructor: Halo is the founder and lead instructor of Shakti Temple Arts, an online and international women's school of the sacred arts of Temple Dance, Tantra and Taoist Sexual Energy Cultivation. Halo has been a student of the Taoist system for over 10 years and began teaching 6 years ago nationally, internationally and in her two-month online course Jade Temple Online. Her greatest passion is to initiate women into their most radiant essence, power, wisdom and passion! Kelsey Gustafson, Artistic Director: Kelsey is an artist, expressive arts facilitator and trauma sensitive yoga teacher, currently earning her MA in depth psychology. Kelsey will draw upon her experience as a yoga teacher and visual artist to support you to look and feel your best at the shoot! She will guide you in your poses to embody your intentions so that each session flows with integrity, ease and fun! If insecurities arise, she will invite you to stay connected to your comfort level and explore opportunities for growth. What to Expect: Plan to give yourself the whole day to be fully present at the retreat. Arrive on time! In the morning we recommend showering, and eating a good breakfast before joining the circle. (You do not need to worry about being totally put together when you arrive).You will have plenty of time to primp and change outfits while the other ladies are in their photoshoot. This is also time to plan your shoot, bond with the other incredible women and nourish your body.You will want a long skirt to wear for the Jade Egg practice.Please come prepared to share yourself. You will be encouraged to be vulnerable, authentic and honest. Come ready to support and feed the circle, to make new friends and strengthen existing bonds. We will create a safe container that can hold all of you, including your insecurities and fears. We will create a culture of respect and safe boundaries.It is important that each woman plans to stay through the closing circle to uphold the integrity of our circle. Schedule for the day:10:00 Arrive and primp10:30 Opening circle & Intention Ceremony11:30 Jade Egg Practice1:00 Break 1:30-4:30 Boudior Photoshoot 5:00 Closing Circle6:00 DepartWhat to Bring: Food: We will provide a luscious spread of light treats and snacks that you are welcome to enjoy throughout the day. In addition, you are welcome to bring any specialty food or drinks that you need to feel nourished. We encourage you to bring some treats to share with the group throughout the day and a dish for our celebratory potluck if you plan to stay. Clothing: Bring your favorite lingerie and delicates including scarves, robes, hats, shoes, jewelry, accessories and props. Bring a long skirt for the Yoni Egg practice. Perhaps bring extra to accessories to share!Flowers are fun! Hair and makeup supplies. We will not have a professional hair and makeup artist on site, but often the ladies are fabulous at helping each other get ready. A notebook or journal $60-$70 cash if you wish to purchase a Jade or Rose Quartz Yoni Egg. PayPal is welcome at the time of the event as well. Each gem comes with a 50 page instructional booklet.Cost:$250 all-inclusivePlease pay what you genuinely can affordAddress sent before eventSPACE IS LIMITED TO 9 WOMENRegister as soon as possible to save your space!