The Dance of Connection: A Couples Workshop to Deepen Emotional and Physical Harmony
Designed to help you and your partner rediscover the magic of connection.
THIS WORKSHOP IS PERFECT FOR YOU IF:
▸ You want to rediscover emotional closeness - If life’s busyness has made it harder to truly connect, this workshop offers a chance to slow down and focus on each other.
▸ You want to enhance physical and emotional Intimacy - Through fun and engaging movement exercises, you’ll strengthen the bond between you, reigniting the harmony and spark in your relationship.
▸ You want to deepen your understanding of each other - Walk away with simple, effective practices to keep the spark alive and maintain a sense of harmony in your relationship.
▸ You want to create meaningful moments together - This isn’t about big, overwhelming changes—it’s about finding joy and connection in small, intentional actions that make a big difference.
▸ You want to reconnect in a fun, low-stress environment - This isn’t therapy—it’s a playful, engaging space where you can relax, move, and focus on your bond without pressure or judgment.
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The biggest take-away was that specific physical and verbal communication in the context of an instructional safe place is both useful and supportive of our relationship.
Phil B.
Workshop Attendee
BEYOND WORDS
In The Dance of Connection, you and your partner will explore what it truly means to see, hear, and feel one another in a world that often pulls us apart. This transformative couples connection workshop is designed to deepen emotional intimacy, strengthen your bond, and nurture harmony in your relationship.
Through guided movement exercises, interactive activities, and meaningful dialogue, you’ll discover practical ways to build emotional closeness and physical connection. This isn’t about grand gestures—it’s about the small, meaningful moments that create lasting intimacy.
Whether you’re hoping to rekindle the spark in your relationship or simply deepen the love and connection you already share, The Dance of Connection will leave you and your partner feeling more aligned, in sync, and attuned to each other’s rhythms.
Get ready to laugh, move, and rediscover the joy of connecting on a deeper level like never before!
What to Expect
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Date:
4/12 at 3:30 - 5:00 pm
Location:
CASA Denver Dance Studio
4025 Steele St
Denver, CO 80216
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Date:
3/9 at 12:30 - 2:00 pm
Location:
Root Center for Yoga and Sacred Studies
617 N 17th Street, Suite 200
CO Springs, Colorado 80904
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$97 per couple.
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Anything you’re comfortable moving in. Most people prefer to wear casual clothing such as jeans/tees or workout type clothing. You can feel free to dress up a little and make it a date if you’d like! The most important thing is that your clothing isn’t restrictive and allows you to move your arms and legs with ease. Socks or flat shoes are most recommended. Hiking boots and flip flops are not recommended.
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Water and tea are available at the studio. If it’s rainy, please bring the shoes you plan to dance in rather than wear them to the studio so that they’re clean and dry. Please bring a yoga mat/block to sit on during our mini-discussion moments.
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The Beyond Words Workshop are designed for adult couples of all backgrounds. No prior dance experience is necessary. (See below for additional information)
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CO Springs
12:30-12:45 Introductions / Orientation
12:45-1:45 Experiential Exercises for Connection & Communication through Dance/Movement
1:45-2:00 Wrap Up & Closing
Denver
3:30-3:45 Introductions / Orientation
3:45-4:45 Experiential Exercises for Connection & Communication through Dance/Movement
4:45-5:00 Wrap Up & Closing
WHY USE DANCE & MOVEMENT?
→ Gets You Closer (Literally!) - A little touch goes a long way! Whether it's holding hands, a warm hug, or a playful tap during a movement exercise, touch releases oxytocin—the "love hormone" that makes you feel cozy, trusting, and super connected. It’s like the spark that keeps the physical connection alive and exciting.
→ Communication That Speaks Louder Than Words- Who needs words when you’ve got movement? Dancing, holding each other, or even just sharing space in sync helps you both tune into each other’s body language and emotional signals. It’s all about feeling each other out in a deeper, more intuitive way—perfect for building empathy and understanding.
→ Builds Trust and Emotional Safety- Through activities like trust falls, synchronized dancing, or physical support exercises, touch and movement create a sense of vulnerability, where partners rely on each other. This builds trust, as partners physically support each other, reinforcing emotional security and connection.
→ Bring on the Fun - Incorporating playful, energetic movement into your relationship (like dancing, playful wrestling, or even yoga together) adds an element of fun and spontaneity. It reminds you both to relax, laugh, and enjoy each other’s company, which is key for keeping the spark alive.
→ Deepens Sensual Connection -Movement-based exercises, especially slow, intimate dances, allow couples to explore sensuality without the pressure of traditional romantic intimacy. This kind of close, mindful movement brings attention to how your bodies interact, enhancing both physical and emotional closeness.
→ Stress-Free Togetherness - Physical touch and movement release endorphins, reducing stress and promoting relaxation. When you share this experience with your partner, it creates a moment of peace and closeness, making you both feel more balanced, connected, and at ease in each other's presence.
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Just having time together doing a bonding-centered activity was the connection we needed; it was nice for someone else to be leading rather than rely on ourselves to initiate and carry through on a relationship-building activity.
Jennifer B.
Workshop Attendee
WHO IS THE BEYOND WORDS WORKSHOPS FOR?
All couples who want to enjoy quality time together, enhance their connection & romance, and have fun!
Engaged or married couples who want to learn something new about one another
No prior dance experience or knowledge is required.
WHO THIS IS NOT SUITED FOR
Individuals/Single people (Sorry - couples only for this one!)
Couples who are currently experiencing intense heated conflict, domestic violence, infidelity, or other issues that will make it challenging to engage in a fun activity together for the day. If this describes your relationship, please reach out to book a free discovery call to discuss your needs and help getting the spark back.
*** The Beyond Words Workshops are not couples counseling nor therapy. Rather, it is an opportunity to learn, connect, and explore your relationship in a new way in a fun workshop environment!
Francisca & Rachael, experts in Dance Movement Therapy, bring over 30 years of combined experience to their transformative Beyond Words Couples Workshop Series. Specializing in enhancing connection, communication, and intimacy, their workshops use movement and body awareness to help couples deepen their bonds. Join them for an unforgettable experience designed to strengthen your relationship and foster lasting intimacy.
Meet Your Facilitators
Francisca Mix
Francisca isn’t just a facilitator—she’s your guide to creating deeper, more meaningful connections. With over 20 years of experience in counseling, leadership, and management, she’s helped countless individuals and couples unlock their full potential in both life and love.
Francisca’s approach is rooted in promoting authenticity, joy, and genuine connection. Her warm, engaging style creates a safe and inviting space for couples to explore, communicate, and grow together. She’s passionate about helping partners rediscover the spark that first brought them together and fostering the tools they need to keep it alive.
At the Beyond Words Couples Workshop, Francisca will lead you on a transformative journey using movement, dialogue, and heartfelt exercises designed to strengthen your bond, enhance trust, and reignite intimacy. Whether you’re navigating challenges or simply looking to deepen your connection, Francisca’s expertise and encouragement will inspire you to take the next step in your relationship.
Rachael Rosner
Deeply passionate about helping couples build stronger, more resilient relationships, Rachael combines her knowledge of movement and couples counseling to create a unique, holistic approach. This dedication is evident in her private practice, where she supports couples in fostering deeper connections.
In 2017, she founded Love Springs Studios, a wedding dance studio in Colorado Springs. Through her studio, Rachael has supported hundreds of couples in discovering new ways to connect through movement, enhancing relationships both on and off the dance floor.