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The Pleasure Event


  • Somatic Wisdom Institute 1324 Lake Drive SE, Suite 4 Grand Rapids, MI, 49506 United States (map)

We’re thrilled to invite you to The Pleasure Event — a collaborative weekend of art, embodiment and exploration. Join us in our Eastown Studio to celebrate the beauty and power of pleasure as a pathway to healing, creativity and connection.Across two days, we’ll gather for experiential workshops that invite you to reconnect with your body, your sensuality, and your joy.

Friday, November 14th, Open to All — Free Admission

6:00 - 9:00pm
Presentation: 6:30–7:30pm
 Hors d’oeuvres, art, and juicy conversation

Join us for an evening celebrating the art of the vulva — an art open house and presentation with Monica Vergara, Somatic Sex Educator, Organizational Psychologist and Erotic Arts Facilitator.

Saturday, November 15 — Workshops

A full day of embodied learning, creative exploration and connection.

  • 9:00 – 10:30am: Pleasure Is the Measure: Reframing Female Sexual Wellness with Nisha McKenzie, PA-C, CSC, MSCP, IF of Women's+ Health Collective

  • 11:00am – 12:30pm: Reclaiming Pleasure — Embodied Breathwork Session with Leah Grace of Somatic Wisdom Institute

  • 12:30 – 2:00pm: Lunch Break & Yoni Steam

  • 2:00 – 3:30pm: Meditation & Art Workshop: Creative Flow at the Second Chakra with Susanne Werblow of Kundalini Yoga GR

  • 4:00 – 5:30pm: East Meets West: Pathways to Orgasm & Connection with Monica Vergara of Gaia Vox

  • 4:00pm: Yoni Steam with Megan Smit + Mary Fields of The Remedy House

This weekend is an invitation to slow down, savor, and explore the many ways pleasure lives in your body and your life.

We can’t wait to gather with you for this powerful celebration of art, embodiment, and pleasure.

Space is limited on Saturday, so we encourage you to register early! A select number of package tickets will be available for those who’d like to experience all four workshops.

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