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invocation for the Present, live Stream

The Alchemy of Being Witnessed

Come with me to where the moment opens its palms. Here, where breath meets bone.

What is presence but the courage to inhabit the burning now? Your attention—a prayer offered to what remains.

I invite you: shed the skin of yesterday. Let time pool at your feet.

The body knows how to be without being told. It remembers what the mind forgets: we are most alive in the spaces between thoughts.

Friend, the world is dissolving even as we speak. Quick— catch this grace between your teeth.

To witness each other is to perform the ancient ritual of being human together.

Won’t you join me here? In this clearing of now, where everything that matters fits inside a single breath.

When someone’s attention touches us without agenda or expectation—our entire being responds. The world slows down. Colors intensify. And in this exquisite field of presence, we discover our deepest vitality emerging from the dance between our unique personality and our boundless awareness.

Unlike frameworks that sort humanity into neat categories, The Kiss begins with your singular constellation—a pattern of qualities, gifts, and mysteries that has never existed before and will never exist again.

When met with presence that makes space for all that you are, something magical unfolds—a field of intimacy forms where dormant aspects of yourself begin to flourish. Your personal mythology emerges not as abstract narrative but as embodied truth, a knowing that resonates through every cell: “This is what I truly am.”

The Kiss

An Emergent Dance

The Awakening of Wonder (Days 1-3)

The journey begins in a space of quiet curiosity. What emerges when you’re met with attention so rare that your truest self feels invited forward?

We gather reflections of your essence through various mirrors— each revealing another dimension of your multifaceted being.

We become not experts but witnesses to your unfolding. Feel how your entire body responds when something true is seen. Notice the quiet gasp of recognition when you’re met with presence that makes space for all that you are.

The Deepening Current (Days 4-7)

As trust flows between us, we enter waters of profound attention. In the intimate container of our one-to-one setting, we trace the golden threads weaving through your life.

These aren’t mere conversations but encounters— moments where the eternal touches the everyday.

We listen not just for what you say but for what comes alive as you speak— the subtle brightness in your eyes when truth rises, the soft shift in your voice when something essential is touched, the almost imperceptible change when you feel truly met.

The Integration of Aliveness (Days 7-10)

Like attentive gardeners who know when to cultivate and when to simply behold growth, we help you gather these moments of recognition into a coherent mythology.

This isn’t about crafting a narrative but acknowledging the story already pulsing through your veins.

Through the alchemy of being witnessed, neural pathways that have lain dormant begin to illuminate. Your entire being responds— your presence expands, your movements become more fluid, your voice finds new resonance when you speak from this place of integrated aliveness.

The Longing for Aliveness

As you experience the rare gift of being truly seen in this purely analog sanctuary, you may notice:

A remembering of something essential you’ve always known but perhaps forgotten

A natural falling away of patterns that once constricted your expression

A sense of coming home to yourself in a new yet strangely familiar way

Moments of clarity where complications dissolve and what matters stands revealed

Your personal mythology emerging not as concept but as lived experience— a vibrant field that surrounds and infuses you

FAQs

Application for Waybending

Prospective Waybenders must undergo a comprehensive evaluation process to assess suitability, disposition, and appropriateness for the program. Please be advised that this offering is neither a self-improvement regimen nor a psychological intervention. A non-refundable application fee of $500 is required to cover all evaluation procedures.

Structure

The program structure is tailored to individual circumstances. Standard components include an initial assessment phase and a seven-day residential immersion. Due to the intensive nature of this offering, participation opportunities are limited. Additionally, individuals may participate in the program only once.

Is Waybending in-person or online?

In person only. 

Is Waybending available for more than one person at a time?

No.

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