C O R E M O T I O N
An experiential exploration to merge creativity, healing, and spirituality by Daria Faïn
“SPACE IS THE PLACE.” — Sun Ra
"Daria is insightful to the point of clairvoyance." — Ursula Eagly
✳︎ Announcements
C O R E M O T I O N weekly classes resume in November 2026
[Free] Info session for 2027 Advanced Study Program open for registration
2026 Fall schedule announced
☞ Tiered pricing information
Tier I
Your access to jobs and education is limiting
Your savings, expendable income and healthcare are little to almost none
Emphasis on those who are disabled, trans, queer, BIPOC, currently in school
Tier II
You have a reliable income
You had access to education
You make enough to cover all basic needs, have some expendable income and access to healthcare
You have some savings; you may have some debt, but are still stable
You want to support keeping sessions accessible to others
Tier III
You are financially abundant, and over resourced
You come from privilege, had access to top tier education and opportunities
You have plenty expendable income, strong savings, investments, quality healthcare, own property or rent without strain
You want to support keeping sessions accessible to others
Schedule 2026 -2027
Goat Cohort: Advanced Study Program with Daria Faïn
Jan 2027 - October 2027
A self-paced experiential 9-month program to elevate external, internal Taoist practices through movement, contemplative practices, reading, and discussion.
August 2026
August 23
VIRTUAL RETREAT: The Radiant Center
10 AM to 3 PM (break from 12-1 PM)
Qigong & Somatic Practices for the Earth Element
When the mind loops, trying to think our way out of it usually just tightens the knot. In classical Chinese energetics, overthinking (思 sī) directly injures the Spleen, which governs the Earth element and our capacity to digest—not just food, but every impression, emotion, and circumstance we take in.
When Earth's transformative power (運化 yùnhuà) stalls, mental and physical dampness accumulates. The energy becomes heavy, sluggish, and stuck in a stagnant vortex.
To unknot this state, the Taoist somatic tradition shifts the focus away from the head and down into the body’s physical and energetic center.
TO REGISTER:
With a credit card, use the following links:
Tier I $150, Tier II $130, Tier III $110
Preferred payments via Venmo (racheldaria-fain-1) or Zelle (718-450-1356)
October 2026
October 9 - 11
New Moon Metal Intensive
10/9, 5-7PM: Metal theory, insight + Meditation (online only)
10/10 + 10/11, 10AM-3PM Movement workshop (in-person NYC + online)
Tier I $130, Tier II $150, Tier III $170
Preferred payments via Venmo (racheldaria-fain-1) or Zelle (718-450-1356)
To register by credit card click button below
November 2026
7 Emotions Workshop
November 6 - 8
11/6, 5-7PM: Theory seminar + Meditation (online only)
11/7 + 11/8, 10AM-3PM: Movement workshop (in-person NYC + online)
Tier I $130, Tier II $150, Tier III $170
Preferred payments via Venmo (racheldaria-fain-1) or Zelle (718-450-1356)
To register by credit card click button below
WEEKLY CLASSES RESUME NOVEMBER 2026
MORE INFO COMING SOON
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MORE INFO COMING SOON ✻
DECEMBER 2026
Transition- Metal Element to Water Element Workshop
December 18 - 20
12/18, 5-7PM: Theory seminar + Meditation (online only)
12/19 + 12/20, 10AM-3PM: Movement workshop (in-person NYC + online)