Two people resting against each other in a forest, with the words Born to Belong — a series of intimate monthly, ritual-based gatherings

Upcoming gathering

Our next circle

Saturday, October 10th

Born to Belong gathers monthly in Warrendyte North / Melb Vic Single Circles price - $77  or purchase the 3 Month Pass - $207  and move through three consecutive circles

The invitation

What does it really mean to belong?

To ourselves.

To our bodies.

To our families.

To our ancestors.

To our relationships.

To the Earth.

To life itself.

Born to Belong is a series of intimate monthly, ritual-based gatherings devoted to exploring, integrating and healing our intergenerational sense of belonging.

Together, we explore the places within us where belonging has been disrupted, denied, lost or forgotten — and create space to reconnect with ourselves, our bodies, our lineage and our place within the greater web of life.

This is an invitation to remember:

You belong here.

What we explore

Each circle explores a different aspect of belonging and non-belonging.

Self

Our relationship with ourselves and our own inner world.

Body

Coming home to the body and listening to what it carries.

Family

The visible and invisible patterns we inherit through our family systems.

Ancestors

Exploring the stories, patterns, strengths and unresolved experiences that move through generations.

Relationships

The ways belonging, rejection, abandonment, separation and connection shape how we relate.

Earth

Remembering our relationship with place, nature, community and the living world around us.

Life

Exploring our fundamental relationship with being here — and the places where we have felt disconnected from life itself.

The wounds of non-belonging

We may explore themes such as:

Rejection

The experience of feeling unwanted, excluded or fundamentally “not enough.”

Abandonment

The imprint of being left, lost or disconnected from those we depend upon.

Neglect

What happens when our needs, presence or emotional reality have not been witnessed or met.

Separation

The experience of disconnection from ourselves, our bodies, our families, our ancestors, our communities or life itself.

These are met as areas of exploration rather than diagnoses or fixed identities.

The practice

What happens in a circle?

Each gathering is held as an intimate ritual space for exploration, reflection, connection and integration.

Depending on the theme, a circle may include:

  • ritual
  • meditation
  • somatic practices
  • ancestral exploration
  • quantum exploration
  • guided reflection
  • embodied practices
  • sharing and witnessing
  • connection with the group
  • time for integration

Every gathering will be slightly different, allowing the practice to emerge from the theme, the group and what is present on the day.

This is not a one-size-fits-all experience.

Three people floating together in dark water, eyes closed, resting in one another's arms

Who is this for?

Born to Belong is for people who feel called to explore:

  • their relationship with belonging and non-belonging
  • family and ancestral patterns
  • intergenerational experiences
  • the relationship between the body and belonging
  • feelings of disconnection or separation
  • their place within family, community, Earth and life
  • the parts of themselves that have felt unseen, excluded or disconnected
  • a deeper sense of connection with their own lineage and story

No previous experience with ancestral work, ritual or somatic practices is required.

Come exactly as you are.

Offerings

Join a circle or a season.

Monthly Gatherings

$77 per circle

A continuing exploration

Born to Belong is held as a monthly series. Each gathering has its own theme and can be experienced as an individual circle while also contributing to the larger exploration of belonging across the series.

Reserve your place

Seasonal Pass

$207

Join the season

Join three consecutive circles and move through a season of exploration together. Three consecutive monthly circles. The seasonal pass offers a small saving compared with booking each circle individually.

Seasonal passes are valid for three consecutive months. Missed circles cannot be transferred to a later month.

Join the season

Born to Belong

What if belonging isn’t something you have to find but something you can remember?

A monthly circle for exploring the places where belonging has been disrupted, inherited, forgotten and felt deeply within the body.