In eleven days, thirty families from seventeen countries will gather at Jumeirah Al Naseem — one of the most beautiful hotels in the world, steps from the Arabian Gulf — for something that has never happened before. Lumira Love's inaugural Pilot Masterclass: Sacred Beginnings.
Why Dubai, why now
Dubai is one of the most extraordinary cities on earth for a first masterclass. It is a place where East and West coexist, where ambition and tradition intersect, where 200 nationalities call home. It is also where Lumira Love was founded — and where our vision of a genuinely global parenting ecosystem first took shape. Starting here feels right.
The curriculum: Sacred Beginnings
The Sacred Beginnings theme draws from three of the world's oldest wisdom traditions about bringing new life into the world: the Japanese concept of Kodawari (fierce devotion to one's craft — in this case, the craft of parenting), the African Ubuntu philosophy of collective child-rearing, and the Sufi tradition of raising children as trustees of something sacred. Over three days, we weave these traditions into a practical, science-backed framework that families can bring home.
What to expect
Friday begins with AI-powered family assessments — each family receives a personalised baseline report that will be updated throughout the weekend. Friday evening is an intimate welcome dinner at Pierchic, followed by an introductory session that uses deep presence practices to help participants actually arrive — to leave their travel-worn, distracted selves at the door. Saturday is the full immersive day: world-class facilitators, small group wisdom circles, expert panels, and experiential learning sessions that you will not forget. Sunday deepens the work and equips families for the journey home.
The families
Twenty-two of the thirty spots are filled. The eight remaining families represent eight different countries of origin, two different continents, and eight very different parenting questions. That diversity is not incidental — it is the point. You will learn as much from each other as from any expert we bring. That has always been the heart of Lumira Love.