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SUMMARY:Openlev x Kinhood: Men's Retreat in the Catskills
DESCRIPTION:Set in the beauty of Akera—a retreat center nestled within
  123 lush acres of forest and meadow in the Catskills—you’re invited
  to Openlev x Kinhood Men's Retreat with special guest facilitator Noah 
 Aronson.\n\nOver a reflective weekend guided by Jewish wisdom\, ritual a
 nd expert facilitators\, we’ll align ourselves in integrity.\n\nWhat t
 he Weekend Offers\n\nMikveh Immersion / Participate in a sacred ritual o
 f renewal and reflection.\n\nSauna + Cold Plunge / Physical therapy that
  soothes the nervous system\, relaxes muscles\, and fosters emotional re
 lease.\n\nNature Rituals / Embodied practices to ground into the earth\,
  from forest bathing to hiking on Akera's ceremonial grounds.\n\nFarm-to
 -Table Meals (3×/day) / Nourishing communal meals prepared with care fr
 om a local chef.\n\nFacilitated Conversations / Deep dive into topics in
 cluding sex and sexuality\, purpose and work\, relationship\, and daily 
 wellness practices.\n\nEvening Fireside Circles / Gather beneath the sta
 rs for welcome\, reflection\, and gentle witnessing.\n\nYour Facilitator
 s \n\nOphir Haberer\, Founder of Kinhood — a somatic practitioner\, b
 odyworker\, rites-of-passage guide\, ritualist\, poet\, and community or
 ganizer who has led men’s work for over seven years with organizations
  nationwide.\n\nBenjamin Richman\, Founder of Openlev — community buil
 der\, facilitator\, and teacher of Tantric Hatha yoga and Jewish mystica
 l practice. Decades of experience as a leader in tech with an MBA from D
 uke University\, and board member of Institute for Jewish Spirituality (
 IJS).\n\nNoah Aronson\, — a Brooklyn-based recording artist\, compose
 r\, and performer\, he is widely recognized as one of the top touring Je
 wish performers in the United States. With twenty years of experience\, 
 Noah tours worldwide with his band and as a solo act\, creating engaging
  music events that blend wellness\, spirituality\, and creativity. His i
 mmense musicality combined with his lighthearted yet deeply intentional 
 approach inspires audiences time and time again.\n\nOther special guests
  to be announced.\n\nWords from Past Participants\n\n“Kinhood models a
  new paradigm of masculinity — embodied\, gentle\, open‑hearted\, v
 ulnerable\, loving. It's a potent salve for a culture that encourages me
 n to be aggressive\, competitive\, and emotionally shut‑down. The whol
 e retreat felt like a breath of fresh air.”\n\n“The belonging I felt
  here—it's helped me loosen my clenching\, unclench my teeth and softe
 n. Softened returning into life and the all of the connections I breathe
  into daily.”\n\n“The Kinhood retreat felt different from what I exp
 ected men's work to look like… It was about building safety… nurturi
 ng my wounded parts… belonging… all parts were welcome… deepest pr
 ocesses emerged… from a place of trust... Without having to force thin
 gs to the surface... I’m pretty amazed. It felt like a new frontier of
  men's work and healing.”\n\nPricing Tiers\n\nWe are pleased to share 
 that our retreat is generously subsidized. We offer a three-tiered pri
 cing model to help make this retreat more accessible while still honori
 ng the real costs of creating and holding this space.\n\n$600 – Suppor
 ted Rate\nFor those with limited financial means. This rate is offered t
 o help make the retreat accessible to more people.\n\n$900 – Sustainin
 g Rate\nThis reflects a more accurate cost of the retreat and helps cove
 r expenses. Choose this if it’s within your means.\n\n$1200 – Suppor
 ting Rate\nThis rate is closer to the true cost of the retreat and hel
 ps subsidize others who may not be able to pay the full amount. If you a
 re able to give more\, your contribution supports greater equity and inc
 lusion.\n\nWe ask that you choose the tier that is honestly aligned wit
 h your financial capacity. If you have the means\, selecting the higher 
 tiers allows us to welcome those who couldn’t otherwise afford to join
 . This is a model based on trust\, community care\, and mutual support.\
 n\nIf none of these options work for you\, please let us know. We will h
 ave limited scholarship or partial work-trade opportunities.
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