2026-04-01T23:40:48.475Z

I just returned from a deeply transformative men's retreat in Sedona, Arizona, and it was one of the most meaningful experiences I've had in years.Under the vast night sky at Bell Rock, the solo meditation brought me answers I didn’t even know I was seeking. I found my edge during the cold plunge and the challenging hike to the top of Cathedral Rock. Most powerfully, I learned to release my fear of death and truly trust life. I came home committed to my true identity—as love itself. Instead of forcing outcomes, I’m now practicing allowing, accepting what is, and living from that place of love.This retreat is a powerful opportunity to step away from daily routines and worldly distractions so you can reconnect with your own personal truth. If you’re ready to turn a corner in your life, Michael is the guide who will meet you there.I highly recommend this experience to any man who feels called to go deeper.

2026-03-31T22:57:31.586Z

I recently attended a men's retreat in Sedona, AZ, and the experience exceeded anything I could ha ve expected. From the moment I arrived, there was a deep sense of respect woven into every interaction between the facilitator, Michael Pupiales, and among the group as a whole. The environment felt intentionally created to be peaceful and grounding, allowing me to truly slow down and be present.The retreat offered a powerful balance of structure and openness. Practices like breathwork and Qi Gong brought a calming awareness to my body and mind, while the hikes through Sedona's incredible landscape created space for reflection and quiet discovery within myself. Each activity felt purposeful yet never forced upon me; there was a humility in the wat everything was guided leaving room for my personal interpretation and growth.What stood out most was the sense of brotherhood with all seven of us including Michael. There was something deeply meaningful about being surrounded by kindred spirits - men willing to show up authentically, share openly, and truly listen without judgement or "you should have done it this way". the group sessions fostered a rate level of acknowledgment, where each of our voices felt heard and valued. That was very important to me and made the experience incredibly peaceful.The very cold plunge and other physical elements added tangible dimension to the retreat, pushing my comfort zones in a supportive and encouraging way. It wasn't just about mental or emotional work; it was about embodying the experience fully.I left feeling more mindful, centered, and connected, not just to those other men attending, but myself. The entire retreat was inspirational in the most genuine sense of the word. It wasn't about grand transformations or forced breakthroughs, but rather a quiet, steady unfolding of clarity and presence.If you are looking for a space that is respectful, calming, and deeply authentic; a place to reconnect, reflect, and grow alongside other men. I can't recommend the experience enough.Side note: our meals were healthy and delicious. Our housing site was comfortable, easy to locate and awesome.

2026-03-30T19:29:23.235Z

Brothaaa, you’re such an amazing guide through this journey of self liberation and discovery! Just finished up a men’s retreat weekend here in Sedona that was very needed for my soul. Every detail was beautifully timed and well thought out, i really loved that you would ask everyone what they were feeling before we started on anything which allowed for the ability to shift based on the energy of the moment, as well as allowed for co creation within the weekend rather than a rigid schedule of events.Your ability to be open to each moment allowed for all of us to let our guards down and feel safe enough to move through our struggles and step into a rebirth together. Thank you deeply for being you Micheal and allowing everyone to witness you in your journey, this really created a space for us all to show up as we are without judgement.Lots of clarity and confirmation occurred within me this weekend. I look forward to sharing a space like such with you again soon brother! ❤️

2026-02-27T23:39:40.481Z

I can’t recommend Michael enough! His transformative coaching approach goes far beyond mindset shifts, it creates real, embodied change. Stress relief and access to clarity in ways never experienced before are a direct result of the breathwork sessions.Through his focus on masculine embodiment you can expect to develop greater confidence, emotional awareness and grounded leadership in both your personal and professional life. If you’re ready to grow, heal and step into your full potential, this is the coach to work with.

2025-11-10T01:57:04.486Z

Our time with Michael and his wife, Omkari, in Sedona was truly beyond words — a deeply healing and transformative experience that felt divinely guided from start to finish. From the moment we arrived, they both felt like soul family. Their presence, warmth, and ability to tune in to exactly what was needed in each moment created such a safe and loving space for deep release, relaxation, and connection.Each day felt like a week in itself — timeless, expansive, and filled with synchronicities and magic. They went above and beyond to accommodate us, always adjusting the flow to align with what our hearts and bodies most needed.The retreat included so many beautiful experiences — couples ceremony on the sacred land, refreshing river dips, transformational hikes, powerful breathwork, Qi Gong, yoga, massage, quantum healing, intuitive coaching, and past life readings. Every moment was held with such intention and love. The evening fire and cacao ceremony at our Airbnb was the perfect way to integrate it all.This retreat was truly life-changing. We left feeling renewed, reconnected, and deeply grateful. If you’re looking for an experience that nourishes your relationship, heals your heart, and opens you to the magic of life again — Michael and Omkari, are the ones to guide you. ✨💗🙏

2025-09-03T20:55:34.269Z

Michael is an incredible leader facilitator and event organizer. His breathwork session was amazing but what really stood out was his pure heart and intention, as well as his ability to organize a bunch of different vendors and acts into a beautiful event. I can't recommend Michael's services enough!

2025-09-02T03:28:39.133Z

Have been to a number of Michael’s events and would definitely encourage others to as well. 10/10

2025-09-01T21:59:14.662Z

Michael is one of the most incredible people I’ve ever met! He has an exceptional ability to show people the light within themselves.He is an experienced breathwork facilitator and makes it easy to feel safe and grounded to explore our inner worlds.Michael also has a way of bringing the sacred and ceremonious into our everyday lives and has helped me work through some of life’s most important questions. A one-of-a-kind spirit guide and change maker.