BREATHE IN THE
MANA 2025
IMMERSION EXPERIENCES IN HAWAII
'Au i ke kai me he manu ala
cross the sea like a bird
'ōlelo no'eau #237
ITINERARY
FOR EXPERIENCE '25 - 10 DAY IMMERSION
DAY 1
ARRIVALS
(SHUTTLES FROM AIRPORT)
GET SETTLED IN
ORIENTATION OF RETREAT
SUNSET CLEANSE
DAY 2
SUNRISE CEREMONY
'ULANA NIU
(LEI & COCONUT HAT WEAVING)
KOA YOGA & PULE
KA MAHINA
(HAWAIIAN MOON WISDOM)
OPENING 'AWA CEREMONY
DAY 3
VALLEY HIKE & NATIVE SPECIES
AHUPUA'A IN ACTION
(Understanding Ancient Land Managment)
HĀLOA: OUR ANCESTOR
(Food Sovereignty & Ancestral Connection
MELE ALOHA 'ĀINA
(Mo'olelo through song)
DAY 4
HOE WA'A
(CANOE HISTORY & PADDLING SESSION)
HE'ENALU
(SURFING HISTORY & SURFING SESSION)
KILO HŌKŪ
(STAR OBSERVATION / HAWAIIAN COMPASS)
DAY 5
KI'I ALI'I
(Statues of Hawaiian Royalty)
HALE 'O 'IOLANI
('Iolani Palace Personal Tour)
HALE 'O PAUAHI
(Bishop Museum Personal Tour)
DAY 6
FREE HOLOHOLO DAY
DAY 7
EXPLORING HO'OMANA KAHIKO
(Ancient Hawaiian system)
KAWAIAHA'O CHURCH
(The Church of the Chiefs)
HULA WORKSHOP
(Connection through Dance)
MYSTERIES OF HONOLULU
(Ghost & Mo'olelo Tour)
DAY 8
MEA 'AI
(Preparing Food for Giveback)
KOKUA
(Giveback to local houseless population)
IMU PREP
(Harvesting & Preparing)
MELE ALOHA:
(Connecting through Song)
DAY 9
HO'OPILI NĀ 'OHANA
(Connecting families)
HO'OMĀKAUKAU
(Preparing for Pā’ina)
'AHA 'AINA (LU'AU)
(Feast for the Community)
DAY 10
CLOSING CEREMONY
FAREWELLS
FAQ
FOR RETREAT ATTENDEES
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What medicinals are used in Ke Ala Pili?In Ke Ala Pili, there are an array of plant medicinals to prepare the body for a transcendental experience. These medicinals are mostly indigenous to Polynesia and the Hawaiian Islands with the main medicinal grows throughout all the earth, fungi. The full disclosure of this medicinal list is given once reservation is booked & NDA is signed.
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Are any of the medicinals psychedelic?In Ke Ala Pili, our protocol is established to ensure the highest efficacy in your transformation journey. The main fungi medicinal called "la'au akua" in Hawaiian is psychoactive, yet at the intentional dosing amount, your experience will be deeper within the body, spirit, and heart center.
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What if I have a bad experience on the medicinal journey?Ke Ala Pili is masterfully facilitated by skilled ceremonialists and trained space holders. We ensure that the container is safe for all people, and that all people receive the appropriate medicinal dosage they need to have a safe, yet profound experience. What people call a "bad trip" is usually do to a lack of proper preparation and intaking medicinals in a non-ideal environment. With completing the fundamental protocol that is required to have the best journey possible, you can trust in your deepest intuition and our team to guide you into the depths of your heart.
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What does the preparation for Ke Ala Pili look like?For all attendees, there is a cleanse that is required for maximizing the experience itself. This kapu cleanse is 5-7 days of clearing stagnant energies within the physical, mental, emotional, spiritual, and energetic facets of the human being. This is to ensure that your vessel is as clean and clear as possible for the divine light to come through to you.
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Where does Ke Ala Pili take place on O'ahu?Ke Ala Pili takes place directly in the land. The location of Ke Ala Pili is given a few days before the experience.