The Grounding Room: Turning Inward
Life has a way of keeping us moving.
From one commitment to the next, it can be easy to keep following the momentum of our lives without stopping to notice when something within us is beginning to shift.
October brings us into 寒露 (Hánlù), Cold Dew—a seasonal moment when autumn deepens, the air grows colder, the days become shorter, and nature begins its gradual turn inward.
As the world around us changes pace, Cold Dew invites us to notice our own changing season. What needs our attention now? What are we ready to draw closer to? And what might we hear if we became a little quieter?
Join us at Men & Beasts for Homecoming Co.’s monthly ritual gathering for people seeking greater clarity, deeper connection, and intentional living.
Through tea, seasonal wisdom, reflection, meaningful conversation, and ritual, we’ll create space to slow down, honor what this season has given us, release what has run its course, and intentionally prepare for the season ahead.
After this 3-hour gathering, you'll Leave With:
🌱 Greater clarity about what matters most to you right now
🔥 Renewed vision and intention for the season ahead
🤝 Meaningful connection with thoughtful people who are also committed to living intentionally
⚡ Grounded practices and next steps to help you move forward with confidence
✨ What to Expect:
Tea & Seasonal Wisdom: Explore the wisdom of 寒露 (Hánlù) and what the deepening of autumn can teach us about slowing down and turning inward.
Guided Reflection: Step out of the momentum of everyday life and listen to what needs your attention now.
Signature Release Ritual: Let go of what no longer supports the life you're creating.
Visioning & Intention Setting: Create meaningful intentions for the season ahead.
Take-home tea and seasonal reflection prompts
🧘 What to Bring:
An open heart
Journal + pen
Something you’re choosing to release
Curiosity about what this season may be inviting you into
💛 Hosted by Shanshan Li
Founder of Homecoming Co. and creator of The Grounding Room. Originally from Kunming, China, Shanshan has lived, worked, and traveled across three continents, exploring the relationship between culture, belonging, and personal growth.
Through Homecoming, she creates experiences that blend reflection, ritual, cultural wisdom, and intentional community to help people slow down enough to hear themselves again and intentionally create lives that feel aligned from the inside out.
Cancellation & Transfer Policy
Tickets are non-refundable if you’re unable to attend. If we cancel the event, you’ll receive a full refund.
Can’t make it? You’re welcome to transfer your ticket to a friend with at least 24 hours’ notice.
Thanks for understanding! 🤍