Love Lounge - Tantric Ways of Connecting @Button Factory

𝐋𝐨𝐯𝐞 𝐋𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐠𝐞 𝑇𝑎𝑛𝑡𝑟𝑖𝑐 𝑊𝑎𝑦𝑠 𝑜𝑓 𝐶𝑜𝑛𝑛𝑒𝑐𝑡𝑖𝑛𝑔 A gentle space to explore conscious connection and learn authentic Tantra. Come home to your body, your boundaries, and your curiosity. Experience simple practices you can bring into everyday life and relationships. 𝐖𝐡𝐲 𝐋𝐨𝐯𝐞 𝐋𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐠𝐞? • Learn and deepen foundational tantric practices • Explore closeness, sensation, and awareness in a safer way • Practice conscious connection that supports presence in daily life 𝐖𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐄𝐯𝐞𝐧𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐋𝐨𝐨𝐤𝐬 𝐋𝐢𝐤𝐞 We open with an introduction to the Five Zones, grounding practices, and embodied consent. From there, you are invited into free exploration - moving between zones in your own time. 𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐅𝐢𝐯𝐞 𝐙𝐨𝐧𝐞𝐬 • Meditation alone & together • Massage & conscious touch • Tea & oracle cards - conscious communication • Sensual connection & cuddles • Dancing & free movement Everything is optional. You move at your pace. Presence, boundaries, and choice guide the evening. 𝐁𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐝𝐚𝐫𝐢𝐞𝐬 & 𝐑𝐮𝐥𝐞𝐬 • No sex • No genital touch • Underwear remains on • No fluid exchange • Consent and boundary practices are essential • This is a sober event If boundaries are not respected, we may ask participants to leave, with care for the group. 𝐄𝐧𝐭𝐫𝐲, 𝐓𝐢𝐦𝐢𝐧𝐠 & 𝐏𝐚𝐫𝐭𝐢𝐜𝐢𝐩𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 Start time is 6.30pm sharp - doors close afterwards.To protect the container, no late entry is possible. We want to ensure that the group aligns with the intention of the space. After purchasing a ticket, you will receive a link to a short intake form in your confirmation email. 𝐀𝐜𝐜𝐞𝐬𝐬 𝐭𝐨 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐞𝐯𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐫𝐞𝐪𝐮𝐢𝐫𝐞𝐬 𝐜𝐨𝐦𝐩𝐥𝐞𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐭𝐡𝐢𝐬 𝐟𝐨𝐫𝐦. If we feel the alignment is not there, we reserve the right to refund your ticket. Please arrive on time and sober, and plan to stay until the end (unless you really need to leave please check out with us). While this space cannot offer intensive 1:1 support, facilitators offer private aftercare sessions. 𝐖𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐋𝐨𝐯𝐞 𝐋𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐠𝐞 𝐈𝐬 𝐍𝐨𝐭 • Not a sex party or a place to hook up or engage in fast dating culture • Not a space for genital stimulation or strong sexual connection, including full nudity • Not a container for penetration of any kind • Not about performing or pushing limits. This event is a space of 𝐩𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞, 𝐬𝐥𝐨𝐰𝐧𝐞𝐬𝐬, 𝐜𝐮𝐫𝐢𝐨𝐬𝐢𝐭𝐲, 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐦𝐢𝐧𝐝𝐟𝐮𝐥 𝐜𝐨𝐧𝐧𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 - not sexual escalation. 𝐅𝐞𝐰 𝐂𝐨𝐥𝐥𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐯𝐞 𝐁𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐝𝐚𝐫𝐢𝐞𝐬 • No phones or recording content • Respect your own pace and others’ boundaries • Move with slowness, awareness, and choice 𝐕𝐞𝐧𝐮𝐞 The Button Factory 2 Abbey Street, Auckland CBD, Auckland 1010 𝐖𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐭𝐨 𝐁𝐫𝐢𝐧𝐠 • A clean and refreshed body (please avoid strong perfumes) • A full water bottle • A sarong / bedsheet or large towel • Light snacks if needed (ideally eat a light meal beforehand) 𝐃𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐬 𝐂𝐨𝐝𝐞 Wear what makes you feel your most comfortable and radiant self. For some this is lingerie; for others, leggings and a soft top. Choose clothing that feels sensual, comfortable, and easy to move in. Please avoid streetwear/jeans. 𝐑𝐞𝐟𝐮𝐧𝐝 𝐏𝐨𝐥𝐢𝐜𝐲 Tickets are non-refundable once purchased. You may transfer your ticket to someone if they check in with us in time and fill out the form before. Please email [email protected] with their name. 𝐄𝐯𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐃𝐞𝐭𝐚𝐢𝐥𝐬 📅 𝐉𝐚𝐧𝐮𝐚𝐫𝐲 𝟐𝟕𝐭𝐡 🕒 𝟔.𝟑𝟎 – 𝟗.𝟑𝟎 𝐏𝐌 (𝟑 𝐡𝐨𝐮𝐫𝐬) 📍 𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐁𝐮𝐭𝐭𝐨𝐧 𝐅𝐚𝐜𝐭𝐨𝐫𝐲 Step into a space of softness, curiosity, and conscious connection.Reserve your spot and come as you are. 𝐀𝐛𝐨𝐮𝐭 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐟𝐚𝐜𝐢𝐥𝐢𝐭𝐚𝐭𝐨𝐫𝐬: 𝐒𝐰𝐚𝐦𝐢 𝐀𝐦𝐚𝐧𝐝𝐞𝐞𝐩 is a certified Tantra Teacher and Faculty at Tantra Essence, world renowned organisation, developed by famous Ma Ananda Sarita. Amandeep is a founder of Waiheke Mystery School, meditation centre in New Zealand, which has been successfully transforming people's lives since 2015. https://waihekemysteryschool.co.nz/ He also runs an annual conscious event, Shiva Shakti Festival in Auckland, New Zealand, hosting numerous high calibre teachers of Tantra, Yoga, Meditation, Dance Therapies and facilitators, musicians and healers. https://shivashakti.nz/ Amandeep brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to any retreat .His teachings are deeply rooted in the ancient traditions of authentic Tantra, and he has guided countless individuals on their path to self-realisation and inner transformation. His presence and wisdom will illuminate your spiritual journey, helping you explore the depths of your consciousness. Spiritual healer, musician, artist, father of two boys, dream manifestor, star traveller, space holder, Tantra and spirituality eternal student and teacher. 𝐕𝐚𝐥𝐞𝐬𝐤𝐚 is a dedicated Tantra practitioner and facilitator, trained in Tantrik Hatha Yoga, Tantra with Tantra Essence, Reiki, and other healing modalities. Her work weaves breath, movement, energy, and sound into deeply embodied and heart-opening experiences. She has been facilitating alongside Amandeep for the past 6 years, Valeska brings years of study and personal integration to her offerings. She co-creates and facilitates retreats in New Zealand and Bali through Waiheke Mystery School, guiding participants into spaces of healing, awakening, and connection with nature and presence. Valeska also holds regular sound ceremonies and women’s circles, inviting others to return to their intuition, voice, and power through devotional singing, kirtan, and medicine songs. Her gentle yet powerful presence opens a sacred field where transformation, authenticity, and love can unfold naturally. 𝐉𝐞𝐧𝐧𝐲 is a Tantra and Yoga teacher offering practices that awaken presence, energy, and embodied awareness. She has been teaching Slow Flow and Hatha Yoga since 2017 – guiding people with a soft, heart-centered approach. Over time her work has expanded into Tantra, mindfulness, and energy work, including Kundalini Activation. As a passionate tantrica, she supports you in reconnecting with your body, emotions, sensuality, and ecstatic life force. Her sessions weave movement, meditation, tantric practices, and kundalini energy work to create slow, grounded, and deeply felt experiences. Self-compassion has been a steady anchor on her own path – helping her soften, heal, and return to herself again and again. She brings this understanding into her offerings, creating spaces where people can slow down, breathe, and meet themselves with honesty and tenderness.