Priestess Illumination Embody Your Power Through Ritual, Tantra, & Pleasure

Dates Nov 17-21, 2025
Cabo, Mexico

Priestess Illumination: Embodying Your Power Through Ritual, Tantra, and Pleasure

“A Priestess is a woman who lives in two worlds at once, perceiving life on earth against the vast, timeless reality of the divine. She offers her body and soul in service to spirit, honoring life, love, and the sacred energy within.” – Jalajah Bonheim

Step into your divine essence and join Monique Darling, Taina Ixchel, and Lauren Harkness for Priestess Illumination—a 6 day transformational retreat designed to awaken your inner Priestess, reclaim your power, and embody the magic that is your birthright.

This is your time to connect deeply with yourself, your sisters, and the universal forces of creation. Together, we will explore the sacred practices of Tantra, energy play, manifestation, and sensual awakening in a safe and supportive environment.What You’ll Experience Inside every woman is a force of nature so powerful it can create worlds—Shakti, the Divine Feminine.
This retreat is an initiation into this primordial energy, guiding you to embody your truth and express your gifts with clarity, passion, and purpose.

Highlights include:
• Sacred Yoni Awakening: Heal stored trauma, release shame, and reclaim the sacred power of your womb. Discover practices to deepen pleasure, power, and connection to your body.

• Tantric and Energy Practices: Harness energy play and manifestation tools to expand your life force and align with your highest purpose.

• Shamanic Journeying: Explore your inner landscapes through guided meditations, visualizations, and sacred rituals. ( including a sunset medicine journey)

• Water Ritual and Elemental Healing: Work with the elements of water, earth, fire, air, and ether to ignite transformation and embrace flow and surrender.

• Sacred Sisterhood: Build lasting connections with a supportive community of like-minded women. Together, we create a safe container for vulnerability, empowerment, and celebration.

• Ritual and Initiations: Step fully into your Priestess essence through transformative ceremonies that honor your unique journey.

Key Themes
• Falling in love with yourself and your divine feminine essence.
• Harmonizing the interplay of masculine and feminine energies.
• Releasing ancestral and societal patterns that no longer serve.
• Celebrating pleasure as a pathway to power and joy.
• Cultivating tools for self-care, energetic alignment, and sacred expression.
• Using plant medicine, one night, to connect to the land, ourselves, our ancestors, and one another,

Topics We’ll Explore
• Reconnecting with your womb through powerful meditations and visualizations.

• Chakra activation and balancing to align your energy centers.

• Energy play and manifestation techniques to call in your desires.

• Yoni healing and pelvic release techniques.

• Embodying sensuality and cultivating pleasure as a transformative tool.

• Surrendering to flow through water therapy.

• Building a sacred toolbox of practices to integrate into your daily life.

What Makes This Retreat Unique
This retreat is both experiential and educational, blending the ancient wisdom of Tantra with modern practices for self-discovery and empowerment.
Whether you are new to this path or already embodying your Priestess power, Priestess Illumination will meet you where you are and elevate your practice.

Logistics • When: November 17–22, 2025
• Where: Cabo San Lucas, Mexico (beautiful accommodations, 5 mins walk from a glorious private beach). • Accommodations: Shared rooms with twin beds and a few shared queen beds. Beds are chosen when you sign up—register early for the best selection!
• Investment: • Early Bird: $1750 • Regular Price: $1950
• Includes accommodations, retreat programming, and all materials. •Breakfast, lunch, and snacks are included. Dinner is on your own to explore local dining or enjoy quiet reflection.

This event is for female identified folks only, we will have Peter Petersen there to be in service to the priestess’s. He will be our chef, making yummy, nourishing meals, he and another male will hold space for a very important ritual, where you get to release anything you have been holding onto about one man or mankind. Peter will not be present for other sessions, or other times besides for meals.

Note: Clothing Optional and optional intimacy practices are part of this experience, always held in a safe and consensual space.

Step into the Light of Your Priestess Power This is your moment to reconnect with your sacred feminine, rise in your power, and illuminate your unique path. Together, we will heal, grow, and celebrate the magic of being alive. The world needs your light. Join us and step into your full Priestess Illumination. We can’t wait to welcome you to this transformative experience.

Together, we rise. Together, we thrive.

About Your Facilitators:

Monique Darling, Author of ‘Beyond Cuddle Party’ and workshop facilitator extraordinaire, was born on this planet with the unique gifts and soul calling to help you remember how magnificent you truly are! Messages from your ancestors, your spirit guides, your body, nature, your soul, are all called upon and utilized so that you walk away knowing how deeply the cosmos loves you for YOU, exactly as you are, so you can begin to love and accept yourself too.
YOU, you are the gift!
Monique has led nearly 3000 workshops in the past 13 years. She has taught at colleges across the US including Yale. She has been featured on TLC and The Dr’s as well as various radio shows, podcasts and magazines across the globe. She specializes in helping others reclaim their power and natural sensuality by transmuting fear and repression into courage, self-love and freedom. Her primary purpose is helping folks bring out their vulnerability, energetic embodiment and fearless relating. Learn more about Monique by going to www.everydaytantra.com

Taína Ixchel, Power Priestess, is a powerful catalyst for transformation, a Shamanic and Integral Tantrika who awakens authenticity and limitless possibility in the students and clients she works with from all around the world. As an International Tantra Teacher, Holistic Coach, and Awaken As Love Facilitator (awakenaslove.com), Taína is devoted to guiding individuals and couples on profound journeys of self-discovery, inspiring them to deepen connections with themselves and others and live lives thriving with purpose and passion. With a Master’s degree and over 18 years of practicing Tantra and shamanism, Taína is guided by her experience as a spiritual guide and educator, certified Energetic Relationship Practitioner, Holistic Health and Wellness Coach, and Theta Healing Practitioner. Her initiation into esoteric teachings by an Enlightened Zen Master affirmed her destiny: to “teach this Love.”

In addition to teaching and mentoring around the world, Taína offers transformational life coaching virtually, fostering deep healing and empowering clients to claim their fullest selves. Her integral approach seamlessly blends pleasure, play, depth, and Spirit, guiding individuals toward their most liberated, radiant, and joyful lives. In this era of personal and collective evolution, Taína invites you to step fully into your power and weave your unique gifts into the fabric of our world. Discover her upcoming events and embark on your evolutionary journey by booking a Connection Call at www.PowerPriestess.com.

Lauren Harkness is a trained Tantrika and Advanced Certified Tantra Educator with Charles Muir’s Source School of Tantra, Orgasmic Meditation Instructor, trained in the D/s arts and shamanism with Om Rupani, Graduate of Mama Gena’s School of Womanly Arts, Mastery Graduate, Jewelry Designer, Seductress, and a stand for everyone ready to heal and further ignite their sexual self, sovereign and free!
She teaches Tantra and other modalities of healing and personal growth.
She also offers private Tantra Sessions, Orgasmic Meditation Training, Coaching Sessions, or Reiki Healing Attunements.
She teaches large group classes internationally and has taught at Burning Man, FYN, Dark Odyssey, and is the Co-Founder of The Tantra Institute of NY.