
October 12th, 2025
Charlotte, NC
ALC Mosaic
Led by 4 expert facilitators, this interactive workshop blends men’s and women’s circles, co-ed connection practices, and a relaxed social to close the day. Participants will explore authentic self-expression, emotional intelligence, and practical tools for relating — whether single, partnered, or simply curious about new ways to connect.
The Bridge offers a safe, grounded, and engaging environment where you can drop the masks, meet others openly, and leave feeling more present, confident, and connected.
Schedule at a Glance
1:00 PM – Opening Circle — Welcome, intentions, and grounding
1:30 PM – 3:30 PM – Women’s Circle (2 hours) – with Sunny & Anya
Embodiment, heart-opening, feminine reconnection, and the art of receiving
1:30 PM – 3:30 PM – Men’s Circle (2 hours) – with Declan & Kit
Grounding, physical embodiment, vulnerability, emotional honesty, primal presence, activities & discussion
3:30 PM – 3:45 PM – Break
3:45 PM – 5:45 PM – The Bridge (2 hours) – Co-ed Practices
Connection games, polarity rituals
Group dialogue: “What I wish the opposite sex knew…”
6:00 PM – 9:00 PM – Evening Social – Relaxed mingling, integration, and celebration
Light refreshments & open connection — no pressure, just presence. *Evening social structure will be finalized as it gets closer to the date.
Who It’s For
- Women who are successful, capable, but tired of leading in love — ready to soften, receive, and be met without losing power
- Men who are stable, kind, and ready for more than surface-level dating — wanting to lead with grounded strength and emotional openness
- Couples who crave renewal, polarity, and deeper intimacy
- Seekers who’ve never been to a workshop like this but are ready for a new way
No prior experience is needed — just an open heart and a willingness to explore.
Why Come
Because you’re ready to:
- Break the pattern of disconnection
- Stop fixing and start relating
- Learn how to soften or lead without losing yourself
- Explore what’s really blocking connection
- Experience a space that’s raw, real, and radically safe
FAQ
- Is this a dating event? – This is a healing workshop, and connection is welcome.
- Do I need to come with a partner? – No — most people attend solo.
- Is this just for singles? – No — it’s for anyone craving deeper connection, whether single or partnered.
- I’m shy — will I be put on the spot? – No — all practices are invitational.
- Is this LGBTQ+ friendly? – Yes — we center on masculine/feminine dynamics, and all identities are welcome and held with respect.
Meet Your Facilitators

Sunny Grigorova
Women’s Embodiment Coach, Tantra & Yoga Teacher, and International Retreat Leader
Sunny Grigorova is a Women’s Embodiment Coach, Tantra & Yoga Teacher, and International Retreat Leader who has spent over 17 years guiding people to awaken their bodies, open their hearts, and connect more deeply with themselves and others. Known for her radiant, grounded presence, she blends ancient wisdom with modern coaching to create powerful spaces for transformation. A longtime supporter of the Whitewater Center’s mission, Sunny has taught here for several years and believes that embodied connection is the bridge to vitality, love, and freedom.

Kit Hadlund
Ceremonialist, Transformational Facilitator, and Men’s Activation Coach
Kit Hadlund is an experienced Ceremonialist, Transformational Facilitator, and Men’s Activation Coach. He has 10+ years experience supporting participants all over the world to break through emotional blockages to love themselves and others more deeply, meaningfully and powerfully. His cornerstone approach: Vulnerability is the Currency; Intimacy is the Cure.

Anya Faruque
Matchmaker, Dating Coach & Relationship Alchemist, Zouk Dance Instructor
Anya Faruque is a highly sought-after matchmaker and dating coach with over 7 years of experience in the love and relationship space, recognized for her deep expertise in masculine and feminine dynamics. Rooted in her own transformative journey, she blends grounded wisdom with intuitive insight to guide others through the complexities of modern dating. As a true alchemist of the heart, she helps clients uncover the unconscious patterns that block them from experiencing deep, lasting love. Anya’s work empowers individuals to reclaim their natural magnetism and show up in relationships with clarity, confidence, and grace.

Declan Berndt
Men’s Work Facilitator, Activation Coach & Devotee of Embodied Family Leadership
Declan Berndt is a devoted trailblazer in family leadership, relational alchemy, and courageous personal transformation. Drawing from his background in Men’s Group Leadership and community building, Declan guides others to uncover their inner brilliance—the place where the soul feels most alive—and to share that gift with the world. With courage, presence, and authenticity as his compass, he empowers people to lead with heart and live with purpose.
Choose Your Experience
We intend to have an equal number of men and women attend the event.
Please choose your ticket type below.
Spots for each gender are limited! Please reserve yours shortly!
$97
Early Bird
First 15 sign-ups or until Sep 15
$111
General Admission
Sep 15 – Oct 10
$144
Last-Minute / At the Door
$179
Bring-a-Friend
2 tickets for $179
Please put in the note whether these are men’s or women’s tickets.
$222
VIP Tier
Includes private 30-min follow-up coaching session with a facilitator of your choice