Alive Again · Experiences — The Presence Table & Atmana Retreat
Take the book off the page

Presence, lived —
not just read.

Alive Again is about reclaiming your attention in a world built to take it. These are two experiences where you don’t just read about presence — you feel it. In a room. With others. Fully here.

Alive Again book by Dr. Michelle Machado
Alive Again · Experiences — The Presence Table & Atmana Retreat

We are more connected than any humans in history — and lonelier than we've ever been. This is a way back to being truly present: with yourself, and with the people in front of you.

An evening experience

The Presence Table

One beautifully set table. No screens. No rushing. Just a warm room, a slow three-course dinner, and the rare, unforgettable feeling of being fully present — with yourself, and with everyone beside you.

You'll be gently guided through an evening of genuine connection — the kind of conversation most of us haven't had in years. You'll arrive as strangers. You'll leave lighter than you came, remembering what presence actually feels like.

An experience you won't find anywhere else — and won't forget.

The evening

Join the waitlist for an intimate evening where you learn over dinner, just what it means to reclaim your presence.

A slow, intentional day to step out of the noise and come home to yourself — rituals, stillness, and reflection, in one of the most serene wellness spaces in the city.

When
This fallDates to be announced
Where
Atmana Wellness & Spa
Spaces
Limited · founding-member rate
A day of renewal

The Wellness Retreat
at Atmana

In Sanskrit, ātman means the self — and that's exactly where this day begins. In partnership with Atmana Wellness & Spa, we're creating a day to reset, recharge, and reconnect with the person underneath everything you carry.

Because every other kind of connection — to your people, your work, your purpose — depends first on your connection to self. This is where the pages of Alive Again become a lived practice.

A path of self-discovery — together. Come home to yourself, and stay in the glow.

Coming January 2027

The Alive Again Experience

Six months for women who know exactly what they need to change and can't seem to get to it.

Two days of neuroscience training, two Presence Tables, a wellness day at Atmana Spa, live group calls twice a month, and a two-day retreat in Kawartha Lakes to close.

It's a small group, and founding pricing goes to the waitlist first. Leave your name and you'll hear from me before anyone else does.

Coming January 2027

A six-month experience designed to help you move from knowing what needs to change to actually changing it.

Join the waitlist
Before it opens to the public

Be among the first.

I'm opening both experiences to a small waitlist before anything goes public. Everyone on it gets the first invitation — and the founding-member rate. Tell me which one calls to you: the dinner, the retreat, or both.

Join the waitlist