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A ONE-DAY ONLINE SUMMIT
Reckoning Masculine Power
in Human Wholeness
Naming the distortions of the past. Envisioning a conscious, inclusive and embodied Masculine for the future.
Date
Monday · Nov 16, 2026
Time
10 AM – 2 PM PT
Where
Live on Zoom
Cost
Free
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THE RECKONING
From the Armor of the Old to the Wholeness of the New
For millennia, and across nearly every culture, authentic Masculinity has been bent into forms that wound — conquest mistaken for strength, domination mistaken for leadership, numbness mistaken for steadiness. These distortions have shaped our myths, lodged themselves in our bodies, and colored how we read the sky. This summit begins by naming them plainly and exposing them fully, because what is not seen cannot be transformed.
Naming is only the threshold. The deeper work is imagining what comes next. What does a conscious, inclusive and empowered Masculinity look like when it no longer needs to prove itself through force — when its power is placed in service rather than in control?
Over one focused day, leaders in three disciplines explore that question from complementary directions. Mythology asks which stories we have inherited and which we must now tell. Embodiment asks how this Masculine lives in the nervous system, the breath and the felt sense of the body. Astrology asks what the cosmos reveals about this turning point, and how its symbols can guide it.
Together, these voices point toward a Masculine engaged in service to a conscious, co-creative and embodied human species — one that strengthens wholeness in men, in women, in all people, and in the world we share. The summit is free, live on Zoom, and open to anyone ready to take part in the reckoning.
From what we inherited
to what we choose to become
Keynote
A keynote address sets the field and opens the summit.
Mythology
The stories that shaped the Masculine, and the myths still waiting to be told.
Embodiment
Masculine power as it lives in the body: felt, regulated, present.
Astrology
The cosmic symbolism of this turning point, and how to work with it.
Voices of the Reckoning
Leaders in Mythology, Embodiment and Astrology gather for one day of honest, visionary conversation.
OPENING KEYNOTE
Keynote Speaker Name
A short biography of the keynote speaker goes here — their background, their work with the Masculine, and why their voice opens this summit. Two to four sentences works best.
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PANEL ONE
Mythology
The inherited stories of hero, king and warrior — where they went wrong, and the new myths that might carry a whole and serving Masculine forward.
Miguel Rivera
Member of the core group of teachers at the Minnesota Men’s Conference since 1993 and “The great Mother Conference” since 2010.
In 2001 in collaboration with Robert Bly, translated and published an English collection of the poetry of Humberto Ak’abal “Poems I brought down from the Mountain”.
Board member of “Shade Tree” a youth mentoring group in Los Angeles since its inception in 1996.
Co-producer and award-winning Sound Designer for the “School of Lived Experience”.
Gary P. Caton
Initiated an Astrologer by a magnificent Dream in 1993, Gary has since become a noted contributor to the 21st Century Renaissance in Astrology and Magic. Gary is also an accomplished counselor, writer, podcaster, teacher, and photographer.
Panelist Name
Short panelist bio, two to three sentences on their work and perspective.
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PANEL TWO
Embodiment
How the distorted Masculine is held in the body, and how a conscious Masculine is felt, regulated and lived from the inside out.
Elia Serras
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Short panelist bio, two to three sentences on their work and perspective.
Katherine Zorensky
Elia Serras
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Short panelist bio, two to three sentences on their work and perspective.
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PANEL THREE
Astrology
Mars, Jupiter, the South Lunar Node exact in Leo, square the Sun — living symbols of the false superiority of historic maleness — and the Masculine mythos now being culturally born.
Panelist Name
Title · Organization
Short panelist bio, two to three sentences on their work and perspective.
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Short panelist bio, two to three sentences on their work and perspective.
WHY NOVEMBER 16
A Rare Celestial Alignment
The summit is timed to the day Jupiter, Mars and the Moon’s South Node come into exact alignment with one another — Mars, the archetype of Masculine force; Jupiter, of expansion and meaning; the South Node, of what we inherit from the past and must now release. A sky made for a reckoning.
♃ Jupiter ♂ Mars ☋ South Node
Founders & Hosts
Your Hosts
Matt Sturm
Matt Sturm works at the intersection of masculinity, spirituality, and sexuality. He is the author of Facing the Hydra, The Organic Masculine, Primal Drives, and the creator of The Living Kosmos tarot. His offerings include somatic therapy, psychedelic-assisted therapy, men’s retreats, and organizing sex-positive events. He is currently pursuing his Ph.D. in Human Sexuality from CIIS.
Author * mattsturm.com
Adam Gainsburg
Originator of a radically honest, thoroughly somatic path for men. Tantric astrologer, Heart & Shadow facilitator, holder of the Male Gates lineage. He’s an author, sound steward and amateur furniture maker.
https://Initiated-Man.com
https://Soulsign.com
FREE · LIVE ON ZOOM · NOV 16, 2026
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Monday, November 16, 2026 · 10 AM–2 PM PT · 1–5 PM ET · 19:00–23:00 CET
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