Some Moments Deserve to be Marked
There are seasons when you don't need another thing to accomplish.
You need space.
Space to breathe.
Space to listen.
Space to let something go.
Space to recognize what is changing within you.
Presence is a private ceremonial retreat designed to give you that space.

From Inner Experience To Outer Form
Arrive
Settle into your body and the present moment
Listen
Gentle movement, breath and Reiki invite you inward.
Release
Name what you're ready to put down.
Transform
A fire ritual turns your written release into ash.
Create
The ash becomes part of the clay you shape with your hands.
Integrate
Close with Korean tea, reflection, and intention.
What you create carries a story.
Your clay becomes a tangible record of this moment.
Once fired and glazed, your finished piece is shipped to you.
Designed for meaningful moments.
On your own
When you need space to reset or mark a personal transition.
As a couple
For an anniversary, milestone, new chapter, or simply meaningful time together.
With close friends
A private experience designed to slow down and reconnect.
During a transition
When something is ending, beginning, changing, or asking to be witnessed.
Come as you are.
No yoga experience.
No meditation experience.
No ceramics experience.
No expectation to arrive calm, centered, or ready.
Come as you are.
You're guided step by step.
* Parking available on site. Please wear comfortable clothing. All materials, yoga mats, tools, and clay firing included. Please allow 4-5 weeks for pottery shipment.
Meet Your Guide
Embodiment. Creativity. Human Transformation.
Lauren is the founder of Studio Norae, a practice exploring the relationship between embodiment, creativity, and meaning.
Her background spans biology, gerontology, yoga, expressive arts, aging services and end of life care. Her ceramics practice spans over a decade.
Through movement, breath, and clay, she creates the conditions for you to tune in and listen to your own inner wisdom.

