the prism
initiation
let’s reimagine the second half of life
A twelve week group initiation into somatics and embodiment for women ready to live more fully as themselves.
empowered women
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are impactful women
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empowered women * are impactful women *
You want more from the second half of your life, and you want company while you discover what that might be.
You are becoming less interested in who you have been expected to be, and much more curious about who you are when no one else is deciding for you.
You want to know what happens when you stop editing your wants and desires before they have even made it out of your mouth.
You are hungry for more pleasure, more expression, more possibility, and you are finally willing to admit that wanting more does not make you ungrateful.
You want to be witnessed while you are still figuring it out, not once you have tidied yourself into a finished version.
You have spent years knowing what everyone else needs from you. Now you want to find out what you want from the life ahead.
You have started to suspect that your own aliveness is not a luxury. That a woman who is fully here changes things around her, and that this is not a small matter at a time like this.
Something in you is ready for more.
it happens
in
collective
witnessing
We have been taught to treat transformation as a private project.
Work on yourself. Heal yourself. Manage yourself. Become more resilient. Keep turning inward until you finally become the woman who can cope with everything that was exhausting her in the first place.
I am interested in something else.
Because so much of what women carry was created in relationship. In families. In culture. In the roles we learned to inhabit. In all the ways we discovered it was safer to be agreeable, useful, undemanding and not too much.
We were never meant to remember ourselves alone.
A prism adds nothing to the light. Every colour is already there.
But something extraordinary happens when light meets glass. It slows. It bends. And suddenly, what was there all along becomes visible.
The colour does not belong to the light alone or to the glass alone.
It happens in the meeting.
The Prism Initiation is built on the same understanding.
We come together not to fix one another, but to create the conditions in which more of each woman can emerge. To be witnessed. To witness. To experiment with different ways of being. To discover what becomes possible when you no longer have to do the work of remembering yourself alone.
And what changes in one woman rarely ends with her, it ripples out into her life, her family, community and the world.
I’m charlotte
I'm Charlotte. I'm a somatic coach, facilitator and photographer of more than twenty years, and I work with women standing at the midlife threshold.
I know what it is to spend years being capable while quietly losing contact with yourself. I also know what can happen when you stop treating your body as something to manage and begin listening to it instead.
I've been through the fire myself. I came out the other side not untouched, but unbroken and more fully myself.
I know this terrain from the inside.
That is not a credential. It is a covenant.
what it is
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what it is *
Twelve weeks. A small group. Five facets of the work.
We meet online every two weeks, with intentional space between gatherings for what moves in the room to find its way into your actual life.
The group will be deliberately small. This is not about disappearing into a sea of faces. Being witnessed matters here.
Together, we will move through five facets: shadow and grief, rest and receiving, your no and your yes, desire and expression, and belonging to yourself and the eternal us.
There will be somatic practice. Embodiment. Ritual. Conversation. Witnessing. Space for what none of us could have predicted before we entered the room.
Not twelve weeks of becoming someone new.
Twelve weeks of discovering how much of you was there all along.
the prism
initiation
Open in spring 2027.
Add your name and you will hear before anyone else when the doors open.