A private, one-on-one immersion on the coast of Bahia for women and feminine spectrum healers, coaches, therapists, physicians, and executives. Two days held entirely for you. A sanctuary for those who hold so much for everyone else. A place to set it down, slow down, and remember the vision of your own life.
For the healer who has forgotten herself. For the coach, the therapist, the doctor, the executive. The one who holds the room for everyone else. It is time to come home to yourself.
This is for the woman at the top of her field who is quietly depleted. For the practitioner who pours into others until there is nothing left of her own vision. For the leader who is unafraid of being shattered in order to be rebirthed. Through sensual movement and somatic embodiment, we give the body the chance to rest, to remember, and to listen for what it is asking next.
Bahia holds this work with grace. Salt air, terracotta walls, slow afternoons, and a rhythm older than memory. The city itself becomes part of the practice. You arrive carrying everyone. You leave returned to yourself, clear on the next step forward, and ready to integrate it into the life you are actually building.
“Pleasure is our fuel,
not a reward.”
Both days run 12:00 PM to 8:00 PM local time. Across the weekend you receive ten hours held entirely for your nervous system, your body, and your remembering.
4 Sensual Movement sessions. two each day. To awaken, soften, and express the body.
2 Sensual Embodiment Coaching sessions. one each day. Hands-on work with the central themes from A Return to Pleasure.
A live reading & lecture. from A Return to Pleasure to ground the work in deeper understanding.
A consent-centered space. where you move at your own pace. Fully met, never rushed.
Both days run 12:00 PM to 8:00 PM local time. Ten hours to pour back into you across the weekend. Doors open at 11:30. Ages 21+. A private, one-on-one immersion.
A guide for feminine-spectrum people unlearning shame, restriction, and fear around the body. A pilgrimage between sexuality and spirituality. Where the erotic becomes sanctuary, not performance.
On disrupting timelines of generational sexual trauma. A reflection on how women and femmes can reshape the inheritance of the body. For ourselves, and for everyone who comes after.
“The erotic is a measure between the beginnings of our sense of self and the chaos of our strongest feelings.”
Photo credit Sheena LaShay Young
Rashida is the author of A Return to Pleasure Part I + II. A body of work guiding feminine-spectrum people through the reclamation of the erotic as holy, and the disruption of generational sexual harm.
Through The Messy Movement Lab®, she has pioneered an approach that blends choreography, sensual self-care, and liberation. Held with the rigor of a practice and the softness of a homecoming.
She leads immersions, live teachings, and intimate coaching for those ready to remember pleasure as fuel, not reward.
Sensual movement, embodiment coaching, live teaching.
Photo credit J.C. Boudoir
Held in Salvador de Bahia, Brazil. Both days run 12:00 to 8:00 PM local time. Ten hours to pour back into you across the weekend. Includes a private 2-hour online coaching session, all in-person sessions, materials, lunch and dinner. Travel and lodging not included.
Private 2-hour coaching. A one-on-one online session with your guide before you arrive in Bahia.
Signed copies of A Return To Pleasure Part I + II. Personally signed for you to take home.
The guided A Return To Pleasure Workbook. Your companion for the inner work, before, during, and after.
Lunch and dinner on both days. Nourishing meals shared with your guide midday and at the close of each day.
A beautiful private space. Held entirely for you throughout the immersion.
Ten hours held for you over 2 days. 4 Sensual Movement sessions + 2 Sensual Embodiment Coaching sessions, plus live teachings. Both days run 12:00 to 8:00 PM.
Flights. International and domestic travel to Salvador de Bahia.
Hotel & lodging. Choose accommodations that suit your style and budget.
Ground transportation. Airport transfers and travel to the venue.
Travel insurance. Strongly recommended. Please arrange your own coverage.
Meals outside the immersion. Breakfast and any dining beyond the lunches and dinners we share together.