A 5-day immersion into temples, nature power spots and city experiences of Kyoto, Japan with a focus on the written and spoken word.

• Guided group and personal writing and spoken word exercises
• Great group discussions and silent contemplation time
• Energy cultivation, wellness & meditation experiences
• Traditional & contemporary Japanese arts experiences
• Pilgrimages to historical settings of legendary Japanese writers
• Excellent Japanese cuisine
• Ample time for free exploration, rest & reflection
• All Soul Everything Kyoto performance night

Daily pilgrimages to Kyoto temples and power spots, off the beaten path.

Introductions, foundation setting, and writing at one of Kyoto’s most beautiful, “hidden”, temples.

We travel up the mountain of the birthplace of the Japanese healing art called ‘Reiki’, for a writing journey unlike any you have ever experienced before.

Kamau will guide you in a practice of mystical creativity, developing the “poetic eye” and “mystic voice”. After our group workshop, each participant will be given special, personalized missions to accomplish.

Kamau’s specially curated Vippassana meditation for writers, in an ancient temple atmosphere.

Aligning your writing goals, with your life path and your peace of mind.

Preparation for the official opening of All Soul Everything Kyoto, open mic poetry and soul music night. You will be given an opportunity to perform in one of Kyoto’s premiere music venues.

Visit the Bookings portal and follow these steps to reserve your spot:

• Click Japan Immersions
• Click Writer's Immersion (Nov 9th - 13th)
• Review the FAQ presented there
• Register and Make the Payment

If plans change, you can cancel up to 1 month before the retreat start to receive a 50% refund.

We'd recommend booking your transportation to and from Kyoto as soon as possible, to ensure you can arrive without any complications or delays and to get the best travel rates.

Once you have booked your flight, book your accommodation according to your budget and level of comfort. I will send you a map of our general meeting area and the options there, then you can make your choice.

Once you are set, I will add you to a group chat for direct updates and info. All that's left to do is get excited for your new adventure.

Payment plans are available. Visit the Bookings page to inquire for more information.