Bathhouse Rituals

The Aufguss Ritual

A five-step, multi-sensory experience—steam, aromatherapy, curated music, towel work, and the mindful guidance of a master. Crafted with expertise and creativity, inviting you into an authentic journey of presence and renewal.

Amanda - Sauna Master

Meet the Sauna Master

Amanda

With nearly two decades of experience in movement, health and human connection, Amanda has supported hundreds of people on their personal wellness journeys. As a wife and mother of two, she stays true to her belief that balance is the key to lasting success, a mindset that led her to shift her focus from fitness toward more restorative practices.

An Aufguss (Sauna) Master, Personal Trainer, Pilates Instructor, Breathwork Facilitator & Sound Healer, Amanda brings deep knowledge and grounded intuition to every session. Her Bathhouse Rituals are an invitation to slow down, reconnect, and feel totally relaxed.

As the global sauna movement gains momentum, Amanda is helping bring this powerful, Aufguss sensory experience to Melbourne, one ritual at a time.

The Aufguss Experience

Steam

Steam

Carefully controlled heat and humidity

Aromatherapy

Aromatherapy

Essential oils chosen for their therapeutic properties

Curated Music

Curated Music

Soundscapes that guide the journey

Towel Work

Towel Work

Choreographed movements that distribute heat

Mindful Guidance

Mindful Guidance

The presence and expertise of a master

Benefits

Experience the transformative power of traditional sauna rituals for body and mind.

Deep Detoxification

Enhanced sweating promotes the elimination of toxins and metabolic waste

Improved Circulation

Heat therapy dilates blood vessels, improving oxygen and nutrient delivery

Stress Relief

The ritual creates a meditative state that calms the nervous system

Enhanced Recovery

Alternating heat and cold accelerates muscle recovery and reduces inflammation

Better Sleep

Regular sauna use helps regulate circadian rhythms and improve sleep quality

Community Connection

Shared rituals foster meaningful connections and social wellbeing

Ritual Events

Join us for transformative wellness experiences across Australia and internationally.

September 14, 2025

Melbourne

Aufguss Sauna Ritual

Join us for a powerful 90-minute journey with Aufguss Master Amanda for a transformative ritual combining breathwork, three rounds of traditional Aufguss, and cold plunges between each heat cycle. The experience ends with a hot plunge, herbal tea and nourishing snacks, leaving you grounded, clear and deeply restored.

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November 16, 2025

Melbourne

Sound, Sauna & Ice Ritual

Drop into deep presence with this immersive 90-minute journey. Begin with a grounding sauna session, followed by a refreshing ice plunge to awaken the body. Then surrender into restorative sound healing, where bowls and vibration guide you into stillness. Leave feeling balanced, clear, and deeply reset.

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Connect

Interested in joining a ritual or collaborating? Fill out the form below and Amanda will be in touch.