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Discover RIMA: A Journey Into the Unknown

Upcoming Event:

• Location: Mexico

• Dates: February 2025

• https://rimaexperience.com/

“There’s a crack in everything, that’s how the light gets in.”— Leonard Cohen.

RIMA is all about embracing those cracks—the unexpected, the unknown—and allowing them to guide us toward something greater.

During the five days you spend there, you'll dive into a collective adventure that really stretches your imagination. It’s about stepping into the unknown and trusting the journey, with the promise that you’ll come out feeling more connected and aware. What I love most is how, even though you might start off on your own, you quickly find yourself flying high alongside others—sharing creativity, laughter, and a shared sense of purpose.

RIMA is more than just an event; it’s a warm and inviting community that thrives on exploring life’s mysteries together. If you’re ready to embrace what’s unknown and soar with a wonderful group of people, RIMA might just be the perfect fit for you.

Welcome to Experience House: Where Magic Meets Innovation

Upcoming Event: EXPERIENCE HOUSE 6

• Location: Antigua, Guatemala

• Dates: January 10-20, 2025 

• https://experiencehouse.co/

What if you could spend 30 days in a vibrant, creative hub with the world’s top experience designers, artists, and community builders?

That’s what Experience House is all about—a residency where people come together to dream big, experiment, and create unforgettable experiences.

It’s a space where no idea is too wild, and you’re encouraged to try those bold, out-there concepts that give you butterflies. Imagine co-creating with brilliant minds—festival producers, poets, architects, and CEOs—all in an environment built for exploration and innovation.

Experience House is more than a retreat; it’s a playground for your creativity. From fireside chats and impromptu jam sessions to volcano-top dance parties and chef-prepared meals, every moment is designed for both work and play. And while you’re here, you’ll have access to everything you need—coworking spaces, recording studios, and beautiful locations that inspire.

The best part? The deep connections you’ll form. With a community that grows together over 30 days, you’ll leave not only with incredible ideas but with lifelong friendships and collaborations that keep the magic going.

Step Into Transformation: The Immersion Express Experience

Upcoming Event:

• Location: Peru

• Dates: March 30th - April 3rd

• https://www.immersioncommunity.com/

Join the Immersion Community, a collective dedicated to personal growth and deep connection through immersive experiences. Their signature event, Immersion Express, is a multi-day gathering designed to foster self-awareness, meaningful conversations, and transformative practices. Through workshops, discussions, and interactive activities, participants are invited to explore new perspectives and build authentic connections.

The Garden: A Creative Playground for the Brave and Curious

The Season Calendar:

• April 17 - October 15: co.living residencies

  July - August 27: contact improv residency

• https://labs.thegarden.pt/

Are you ready to step into a world where boundaries blur, creativity thrives, and connections run deep?

Welcome to The Garden, a 22-acre private paradise where artists, innovators, and cultural misfits come together to explore, create, and experiment. This isn’t your typical retreat—it’s a living research institute designed for those who want to dive deep into the possibilities of co-creation and community.

At The Garden, is more than just a community. It is a network of geniuses, artists, world-builders, and dreamers who thrive on pushing the edges of what’s possible. Whether it’s collaborative art projects, spontaneous music jams, nerdy conversations, or hikes in the forest, every moment here is co-created, full of surprise, and built to spark something new.

You can expect everything from quiet focus to wild adventure: meditation in the morning, a dance party by the pool at night. Or perhaps you’ll find yourself foraging for mushrooms, leading a workshop, or building something you didn’t even know you had in you. With epic amenities like a pool, sauna, hot tub, jam space, yoga studio, co-working zones, and more—this is a place where serious work and serious play go hand in hand.

A Weekend of Hope: A Transformative Retreat in Burgundy

• July 31 - August 4, 2025

• Château du Feÿ, France

• Mapping Revelations

Immerse yourself in a long weekend at a serene chateau in the forests of Burgundy to explore the transformative power of hope. Through thought-provoking discussions and experiential practices, this retreat delves into hope as a radical act of possibility—shaping new narratives for individuals, communities, and the world.

Guided by a multidisciplinary framework, participants will reflect on questions like:

• How can we nurture hope even in tough times?

• Can hope bring us together to face challenges as a community?

• How does hope shape how we view the past, present, and future?

Join a diverse community of thinkers, creators, and dreamers to cultivate hope as a force for purpose and transformation.

Primitive Trails: Reconnect with Nature and Yourself

• https://www.lowveldtrails.co.za/

Their philosophy is simple yet profound: Nature is the ultimate healer. This is a space where personal, social, and wilderness regeneration come together, all while honoring the intricate systems of the natural world.

At Primitive Trails, you’re not just observing nature—you’re diving headfirst into it! Whether you’re trekking along their stunning Primitive Trails, training to become a FGASA-accredited guide with the Lowveld Trails Company, or learning the ancient art of tracking, every moment offers a chance to reconnect with the wilderness and, more importantly, with yourself.

And here’s the best part: as you walk lightly on the land, you not only honor the environment but also allow for personal growth in ways you never imagined possible. Each step you take is part of a regenerative journey that revives both you and the wild spaces we inhabit.

Permanent Experiences

Sherlocked Escape Room: Amsterdam’s Ultimate Mystery Adventure

• Sherlocked Escape Room

Step into the world of Sherlocked, an escape room experience that’s as immersive as it is thrilling. Nestled in the historic Beurs van Berlage building in Amsterdam, Sherlocked offers participants a chance to dive into an elaborate, mystery-filled setting where the clock is ticking. Together with a team, you’ll uncover hidden clues, solve intricate puzzles, and unravel secrets that bring the story to life—all in an effort to “escape” before time runs out.

Known as one of the best escape rooms in the world, Sherlocked combines adventure with a beautifully crafted atmosphere, challenging both your mind and your nerves. Whether you’re a seasoned puzzle solver or a first-time explorer, Sherlocked promises an unforgettable journey, blending suspense and excitement in the heart of Amsterdam. Prepare to leave the ordinary behind and experience mystery at its finest!

The Nest: A Journey Through Memories and Mystery

• The nest show

Step into The Nest, a one-of-a-kind immersive experience that blends the magic of theater with the intrigue of escape rooms and video games. Armed only with a flashlight and a cassette player, you'll wander through the hidden passageways of an old storage unit once belonging to a woman named Josie. As you uncover her belongings and listen to her audio diary, you’ll unravel the delicate, surreal story of Josie’s life—an experience that is as haunting as it is beautiful.

Unlike traditional escape rooms, The Nest invites you to take your time, absorb each piece of the story, and reflect on the meaning of memories and connection. With simple puzzles woven into the experience, this isn’t about escaping a room but immersing yourself in a poignant journey of discovery.

The Museum of Jurassic Technology: A Journey Through the Unusual and the Extraordinary

• The Museum of Jurassic Technology

• The Museum is now open by advance registration only.

The Museum of Jurassic Technology defies traditional expectations of what a museum should be. Nestled in Los Angeles, this institution is part natural history museum, part cabinet of curiosities, and part theatrical experience. Visitors are transported through time, exploring exhibits that blend the scholarly, the surreal, and the mysterious.

Tracing its origins to the Enlightenment era of curiosity collections, the museum offers a thoughtful yet whimsical tribute to the roots of public museums. Exhibits range from peculiar artifacts and specimens to historical oddities that challenge the boundaries of scientific understanding. Walking its halls feels like stepping into a living tapestry of curiosity, where every corner holds an unexpected revelation.

With its evolving displays and atmosphere of quiet wonder, The Museum of Jurassic Technology celebrates the spirit of inquiry and imagination. It invites visitors to marvel at the "incongruity born of the overzealous spirit in the face of unfathomable phenomena" and to ponder the mysteries of the natural and human-made world.

FIREFLY GARDEN: Rekindling Magic in Bali

• Firefly Garden

The FIREFLY GARDEN in Bali, created by visionary artist Daan Roosegaarde and his team, is a groundbreaking project aimed at restoring firefly populations to their natural habitat. By implementing a science-based breeding program, the garden addresses the critical need for clean air, clean water, and reduced light pollution—key factors in nurturing these delicate creatures.

Beyond ecological restoration, the FIREFLY GARDEN offers an enchanting experience for visitors. A future highlight is an intimate dining experience: a table for two surrounded by the soft, magical glow of fireflies, creating an atmosphere of serene wonder.

Roosegaarde describes fireflies as "gatekeepers for a better future," their presence symbolizing a healthier, more balanced environment. This project not only revives a crucial part of Bali's ecosystem but also rekindles a sense of cultural and natural heritage that had nearly disappeared. The FIREFLY GARDEN is a testament to the harmony that can exist between humans and nature.