OBSIDIAN
THE DARKER MYSTERIES OF HUMAN EROS
A training retreat with om rupani
WOODBOURNE, NY: OCTOBER 4-8, 2026
FEE per PERSON: US $2,800 (room & Board included)
COURSE LOCATION & LOGISTICS
The course will take place at Akera in the Catskills.
Located in Woodbourne, NY, this 123-acre creative sanctuary merges retreat, ritual and regeneration.
akera creative sanctuary
Below are some images of the resort where the class will be held.
You can visit the venue website here: https://akera.us/
FOOD options:
All types of meal options are available from the retreat center.
ARRIVALs & DEPARTUREs:
Our retreat will start promptly at 3pm on Sunday, October 4.
Our retreat will end at 1pm on Thursday, October 8.
Akera has a detailed FAQ with information about arrivals via car, taxi, and air: https://akera.us/faq
COURSE SCHEDULE
Sunday, October 4
Arrival. Evening Opening Session. Dinner Break. Free Space.
Monday, October 5
Morning Session. Lunch Break. Evening Session. Dinner Break. Free Space.
Tuesday, October 6
Morning Session. Lunch Break. Evening Session. Dinner Break. Free Space.
Wednesday, October 7
Morning Session. Lunch Break. Evening Session. Dinner Break. Free Space.
Thursday, October 8
Morning Closing Session. Lunch Break. Retreat Ends.
REGISTRATION:
The installment plan will be available only till August 27. This is so that your final payment may be in before the course starts.