Heart Centred Dreaming
The Heart of Australia meets the Heart of you.
A luxury pilgrimage of presence, embodiment & new beginnings
Tuesday 21 April – Saturday 25th April 2026
Uluru / Yulara, Northern Territory, Australia
✨ For communion with the 7 Sisters - we can open for just 2 more ✨
There are places on Earth that are not simply visited -
they are remembered.
Uluru is one such place.
Often spoken of as the heart chakra of the world, Uluru sits at the energetic centre of Australia, holding an ancient resonance that is felt long before it is understood. For many, it lives quietly on a bucket list. For others, it calls more insistently as a threshold, a remembering, a turning point.
Heart Centred Dreaming is a small-group pilgrimage to Uluru, held at a powerful moment in the year as we move from Aries into Taurus — from initiation into embodiment, from spark into form.
This journey marks the beginning of a new personal year, a one year where we typically call in our new dreaming for the next 9 year cycle.
This is not a sightseeing tour, though we will see some sites and have some experiences that many dream of.
It is a luxury pilgrimage of presence and for many, the trip of a lifetime.


Why Uluru, why now?
Uluru is a living sacred site of profound cultural, energetic, and ancestral significance
In 2026 we move into a '1' year of new beginnings, from a '9' year of completion and endings
April 2026 supports a collective shift from action into embodiment
Taurus season invites grounding, receiving, and integration
This is a time to land, rather than push forward
Here, dreaming is not abstract - it is anchored into earth, body, and breath, the sky, the stars, the ancient land, the rock.
What the journey includes
Indigenous-led cultural experiences
Guided Uluru tour with TLO (Traditional Land Owners)
Dot painting experience with TLO, offering cultural insight and creative connection
Sacred land experiences
Visit to Kata Tjuta (The Olgas)
Time for quiet witnessing, reflection, and group presence on the land
Signature Uluru experiences
Wintjiri Wiru — sunset dinner & immersive storytelling experience
Field of Light – Star Pass, an unforgettable experience beneath the desert sky
Native High Tea, celebrating local flavours and culture
Embodied & ceremonial practices
Gentle yin yoga, breathwork, and somatic grounding practices
Group circles and ceremonial moments
Spacious time for rest, reflection, and integration
This journey honours being with the land, not rushing through it.


Accommodation & Dining
We will be staying at Sails in the Desert, Yulara, offering comfort, beauty, and sanctuary in the heart of the outback.
Twin-share or single accommodation
A limited number of single rooms may be available on request (subject to availability)
Most meals included, dining at restaurants at Sails in the Desert, OR
Additional meals included while out on curated experiences
This is luxury in the outback, held with care and intention.
Who this journey is for
Participants are asked to be:
reasonably fit and mobile
comfortable with walking
able to participate in gentle yin yoga practices
This journey is suited to those who feel called to:
begin a new personal year consciously
experience Uluru in a meaningful, respectful way
integrate body, spirit, land, and presence
be held in a small, well-curated group container
Investment & Practical Details
Exchange
$5,600 AUD – Twin Share
$6,600 AUD – Own Room
Two additional places are now being opened for the Uluru retreat with preference for shared accommodation where space allows.
With these final openings the circle moves toward the presence of the Seven Sisters. A gathering shaped through balance through listening through shared ground. Each woman carries her own thread and together the weaving becomes whole.
Participation is by application. This involves completing the application form [I'm Ready link below].
A non-refundable $1,000 deposit is required to secure your place with the remaining balance due by 20 March 2026. Full payments are also welcomed.
This retreat is held with reverence intention and care. Places are intentionally limited so the depth of the work the safety of the field and the strength of connection can be honoured.
If you feel the call of this land and this circle you are welcome to step toward it., this is your invitation.
Please note that if you haven't worked with Mandi J recently, as part of the application process you will be required to have a session, at your cost (AUD $250) with her. This is to maintain the integrity within the group field.
Payment & Booking
You’re warmly invited to explore the full retreat details and move forward in a way that feels aligned and easeful for you.
Payments are securely processed via Stripe, with options to:
pay in full, or
place a deposit and complete your payment closer to the retreat(by March 20th, 2026)
Payments are processed securely via Stripe, with the option to pay in full or to place a deposit and complete your payment closer to the retreat. Or you are welcome to make a direct deposit to a nominated bank account, once your application is approved, to secure your spot.
A Gentle Note
This offering is intentionally small and carefully held.
It is designed to honour depth, presence, and genuine connection, both with the land and with one another.
If you feel a quiet resonance, trust that.
There is no urgency, only an invitation.
A gentle note on readiness
This journey is offered with care and integrity.
Expressions of interest are invited not only from a place of longing, but from a genuine sense of readiness - emotionally, physically, and financially.
If you feel deeply called and recognise that this experience is within your financial reach at this time, you are warmly invited to register your interest, by completing the application form below
FAQs
What kind of experience is this?
This is a small-group pilgrimage, not a sightseeing tour.
While it includes iconic Uluru experiences, it is held as a present, embodied, and respectful journey on Country, rather than a fast-paced itinerary.
Who is this journey for?
This experience is suited to those who:
feel called to begin a new personal year consciously
value presence, embodiment, and reverence
are open to group process and gentle guided practice
are physically able to walk and participate comfortably
It is open to women only.
Do I need experience with yoga or meditation?
No prior experience is required.
Practices are gentle, grounding, and accessible, with a focus on yin yoga, breath, and embodied awareness.
What level of fitness is required?
Participants need to be:
reasonably fit and mobile
comfortable walking and standing for periods
able to participate in floor-based yin yoga
This is not a strenuous retreat, but it does involve being active on the land.
What’s included?
The retreat includes:
luxury accommodation at Sails in the Desert (twin share)
most meals at Sails in the Desert dining options
curated meals while out on signature experiences
Indigenous-led Uluru tour and dot painting with TLO
visit to Kata Tjuta (The Olgas)
Wintjiri Wiru sunset dinner & storytelling experience
Field of Light – Star Pass
Native High Tea
all facilitated group practices and circles
A detailed inclusion list will be shared with confirmed participants.
What’s not included?
flights to and from Yulara
travel insurance
personal expenses
optional single-room upgrades (if available)
Can I have my own room?
Twin-share accommodation is preferred, and if you have a friend that wants to share with you and you sign up together this ie even better!
Single rooms may be available, but this needs to be clarified and will require a deposit of $1500, not $1000.
What is the process?
The first step is to click on the 'I'm ready' button, and follow through the form, answering the questions. We will then get in touch with you, to let you know if your application is successful or not. Mandi may reach out with further questions, or to arrange a quick chat. If successful, you will be given the next steps of how to make the payment for your non-refundable deposits, and flight details, arrangement of your 1:1 session.
Is the deposit refundable?
No.
The deposit is non-refundable due to accommodation, bookings, and cultural commitments.
What if we haven’t worked together before?
If we have not met or worked together in the past couple of months, a face to face or online 1:1 interview and energetic clearing session is required before final confirmation. This will be an additional cost of $250.
This is held as a supportive and respectful step, ensuring:
readiness and alignment
nervous system stability
clarity for both you and the group container
Is this culturally respectful?
Yes.
All Indigenous experiences are led by Traditional Land Owners (TLO) and arranged through official, respectful channels. This journey is held with deep regard for Country, culture, and protocol.
Is this retreat therapeutic?
No.
This is not therapy or clinical treatment. Participants are expected to take responsibility for their own wellbeing and to arrive resourced and grounded.
How many people will be attending?
This is an intentionally small group, allowing for depth, safety, and presence.
Is travel insurance required?
Yes. Comprehensive travel insurance is strongly recommended, as we are isolated.
