SYNTHESIS: Soul Emergence
SYNTHESIS: Soul Emergence
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SYNTHESIS: Soul Emergence
A 3-day, 2-night transformational retreat to awaken your inner truth, access the core of your being, and embody your deepest soul purpose.
October 16–18, 2026 | Amethyst Retreat Center, Duncannon, PA
Arrival: 11am Friday, October 16th ·
Departure: 2pm Sunday, October 18th
In you there lives a deep longing to know and embody your greatest purpose.
But what is that purpose? What are you really here for?
Without a clear sense of purpose, life can feel directionless, stagnant, and unfulfilled. You find yourself in the same relationship patterns. Your work lacks the creativity and inspiration your soul longs for. You feel overwhelmed by the state of the world, and caught in waves of depression, anxiety, or apathy. You've done the therapy — and you're ready for your next level.
Purpose gives your life an orientation. A guiding principle by which you know, at the core of your being, what you're truly here for. And a clear sense of purpose rests on the foundation of spiritual wisdom.
SYNTHESIS is a transformational container for individuals ready to establish a deeply embodied spiritual foundation.
What to Expect
This is a weekend of full-spectrum immersion — not a lecture or a workshop, but a living experience that moves through you. Over three days, we build a coherent group field through somatic ritual, relational practice, and emergent ceremony.
This is not guided in the traditional sense. It is emergent. Responsive. Alive.
You don't follow a process here — you enter one.
Our Core Pillars
Trauma-Informed Our work begins with care. Nothing is forced or bypassed in the name of spiritual acceleration. We honour the intelligence of your nervous system — building genuine resilience and emotional stability as the foundation for transformation.
Soul Initiation Every initiation begins at a threshold. From a ground of safety, you meet that precipice — and step beyond it. Through somatic ritual, old fears and attachments are released. What no longer serves is given death — and what is ready to live is given form: new imprints of power, love, and freedom.
Deep Intimacy When you know yourself as a soul inhabiting a human body, relationships become portals. This work cultivates the skills for embodied intimacy — inviting you to recognize every relationship as a living vehicle for awakening.
This retreat is for you if you...
- Sense a deeper purpose or calling, but feel blocked in knowing or expressing it
- Feel caught in patterns, habits, or relationships that feel safe — but not aligned
- Experience a disconnect between your inner world and outer life
- Long for a life that feels meaningful, alive, and truly your own
- Struggle with confidence, self-doubt, or self-expression
- Feel stuck, uncertain, or unclear on your next steps
- Yearn for resonant, supportive community
What You'll Walk Away With
- Deeper trust in yourself and your inner knowing
- Greater clarity around your purpose and your empowered next step
- The ability to recognize and move through internal blocks
- A felt sense of alignment between your inner truth and outer life
- Increased aliveness, presence, and emotional range
What's Included
- 3 days, 2 nights at Amethyst Retreat Center (140 acres of protected land in central Pennsylvania)
- All meals
- Shared room accommodation (tenting available on request)
- Facilitated guidance from experienced practitioners
- Supportive community of souls on a shared path of growth and purpose
Your Facilitators
LaVina Iyana is a Somatic Therapist, Intimacy & Embodiment Coach, and Sexual Shamanic Practitioner. She supports individuals in healing trauma, deepening intimacy, and cultivating aliveness and freedom within the body.
Her work integrates somatic ritual, nervous system regulation, and sacred sexuality—guiding clients into deeper connection with themselves, their desires, and their relational patterns.
She is the founder of VESSELHOOD Living Alchemy, a modern mystery school helping women deepen self trust, awaken their life force, and experience intimacy as a path of self-realization, and embodied purpose.
Her path includes advanced training in somatics, trauma work, sacred sexuality, and transformational group facilitation. She is devoted to the integration of spirit and matter, human and soul — where healing becomes the journey of remembering wholeness.
Contact LaVina via Instagram @lavina.iyana or email at lavina.iyana.love@gmail.com
Erica Tait, LCSW, LCADC is a psychotherapist, group facilitator, and co-owner of Quantum Psychotherapy Group, a holistic psychotherapy practice dedicated to deep, integrative healing. Specializing in trauma and somatic therapy, Erica blends evidence-based clinical approaches with spiritually informed modalities to support accelerated and lasting transformation.
Erica's profound NDE (near-death experience) informs her work and purpose: the awakening and embodiment of soul culture on Earth.
Yosef Hayim is a Sex/Relationship Coach and founder of Love & Purpose Group Program, a journey for men to deepen in the ways of authentic intimacy, sacred sexuality, and embodied purpose.
He holds a master’s degree in education, along with advanced certifications in group field dynamics and somatic coaching.
His offerings weave together land connection, embodiment, circle work, and ceremony.
Contact Yosef via Instagram @yosef__hayim or email at yos.hayim@gmail.com
Pricing
🌿 Earlybird: $800 per person (food & lodging included) Full price $900 — early bird ends August 8th
This is an application-based retreat. Please fill out the intake form to be considered. Payment details will be sent upon acceptance.
Questions? Email us: synthesis.source@gmail.com
Location
Amethyst Retreat Center, 17020