FOUNDING CIRCLE · 2026 · APPLICATION ONLY

The questions you have about
perimenopause and menopause
are just the beginning.

 

 

What we're actually here for is everything a woman navigates in midlife: your body, your relationships, your work, your desire, your next chapter, your power. Luminescence combines leading experts in women's health with a community of women who are ready to take their health seriously. The door is open.

 

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EXPLORE MEMBERSHIP
500 founding seats · Application only
BY THE FOUNDERS of Commune & Wanderlust

what is luminescence

Learning and connecting, together.
Turns out, that's the magic.

 

Information you consume alone stays abstract. Information you discuss and apply alongside women who are navigating the same terrain becomes something you actually use. Inside Luminescence, the credentialed and the embodied sit at the same table. You are a student here. And you are a contributor.

Live · Expert-Led

The Living Room

The question you've never been able to ask in a twelve-minute doctor's appointment. Ask it here. Live, with Schuyler and the world's best experts. You get a real (virtual) chair at this table.

Community · Always On

The Rooms

Six spaces built around what is actually happening to you. Experts in residence to answer your questions. The conversation runs all month across every time zone.

35+ Courses

Luminescence Courses

Your hormones, your metabolism, your sleep, your body after forty. Deep, sequenced, evidence-based. Built on decades of Commune's world-class curriculum. Peruse at your own pace.

Schuyler's Edit

The Boutique

You have enough products that don't work. The Boutique is Schuyler's personal edit of the ones that do. Vetted the hard way and worth every dollar.

In Person

Luminescence Retreats

At Commune Topanga and beyond. Small rooms, real people. An annual membership pays for your retreat credit, dollar for dollar. Come.

Los Angeles · Oct 17, 2026

Live Events

That is what happens when the community is real. Los Angeles, October 17, 2026. More cities coming. Founding members hear first.

500 founding seats. The most extraordinary room we've ever built.
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the courses

A treasure trove of women's wisdom.
Open it at your own pace.

 

Members have access to a library of 35+ full-length video courses taught by world-leading female experts in longevity, hormone health, sexual health, mental health, and nutrition. Plus hundreds of yoga classes, meditations, and fitness programs to complement what you are learning.

Showing all 22 courses

Navigating Perimenopause and Menopause
Dr. Sara Szal Gottfried
A full-length, 4-part course on what your body needs to thrive through midlife. Get to the root cause of weight gain, fatigue, mood swings, night sweats, and irregular cycles.
Hormones
Balance Your Hormones
Dr. Jolene Brighten
Practical, actionable solutions that serve every woman throughout her entire lifecycle. No woman should ever feel at the mercy of her hormones.
Hormones
Optimize Your Metabolism
Dr. Casey Means
The science and philosophy of "good energy," so you can say goodbye to fatigue and reclaim your vitality. An 8-day online video course.
Longevity
Female Longevity
Kayla Barnes-Lentz
Most longevity advice is made by men, for men. A science-backed, female-focused roadmap for optimizing your health and extending your lifespan at every stage of life.
Longevity
The Younger You Method
Dr. Kara Fitzgerald
Groundbreaking research demonstrates you can reduce your biological age in just 8 weeks. The science and practical protocols behind these incredible clinical results.
Longevity
The Feel Good Blood Sugar Challenge
Jessie Inchauspé (Glucose Goddess)
10 simple shortcuts to avoid blood sugar spikes, cut cravings, and get your energy back — without giving up the foods you love.
Nutrition
Gut Health
Dr. Mary Pardee
A better understanding of your digestive system so you can optimize your energy levels and improve how you feel every day. Start with the gut.
Nutrition
The Truth About Supplements
Dr. Mary Pardee
The research and regulations, the facts and myths, and the red flags to look for on labels. Led by an integrative medicine doctor who specializes in preventative care.
Nutrition
Nutrition to Calm Stress & Anxiety
Dr. Uma Naidoo
The profound connection between what you eat and your mental well-being. Practical, empowering strategies for a calmer mind.
Nutrition
Nourished by Nature
Molly Chester
Return to a slower, more fulfilling way to cook and eat. Soaking, sprouting, fermenting, and smart sourcing to improve flavor, digestibility, and healing.
Nutrition
Hypnotherapy for Mental Health
Marisa Peer
Boost your self-esteem, improve your sense of self-worth, and cultivate a positive mindset through gentle, effective meditations.
Mental Health
Mentally Well
Dr. Robin Berzin
Heal your mind through the biochemistry of the body. Uncover imbalances and adopt lifestyle changes — from nutrition and exercise to sleep — that improve your mood.
Mental Health
Hope & Healing for Autoimmunity
Dr. Terry Wahls
Out of Dr. Wahls' quest to treat her own progressive MS. She built back her cellular health — and teaches you how to do the same.
Mental Health
Age Powerfully
JJ Virgin
A proven nutrition and fitness program to build muscle and burn fat — even as aging works against you. A 10-day online course.
Longevity
Living Well with Ayurveda
Dr. Siva Mohan
Step into your own Ayurvedic lifestyle — unique to your body and health goals — so you understand what your body is telling you.
Spiritual
Ayurvedic Nutrition
Nidhi Pandya
The key elements of living well through the lens of Ayurveda and your own personal health values. Newfound clarity and an action plan for lasting health.
Spiritual
Beauty Inside Out
Kimberly Snyder
The Four Cornerstones of Beauty — food, body, mental well-being, and spiritual connection — to build natural practices that help you feel whole and beautiful.
Spiritual
Deep Relaxation
Tracee Stanley
Learn to relax completely in this yoga nidra course. Dive progressively deeper into the layers of your being as you learn the art of total surrender.
Movement
Breath Medicine
Schuyler Grant
Blends pranayama and science to help you calm, energize, destress, focus, and sleep better — using your breath as a mobile pharmacy.
Movement
Back to the Core
Schuyler Grant
Tools to build stability and hone body awareness so you can have a strong, pain-free back. Whether recovering from back pain or preventing it.
Movement
Empowered Birth
Schuyler Grant
A 21-day guide to pregnancy, childbirth, and early postpartum tapping the knowledge of 12+ respected experts to guide you through your journey.
Movement
Living Well with Ayurveda
Dr. Siva Mohan
Step into your own Ayurvedic lifestyle unique to your body and health goals so you understand what your body is telling you and identify patterns of imbalance.
Spiritual

the rooms

Six rooms. Experts in residence.
Member conversations, all month.

 

Six spaces built around what is actually happening to you. Each Room has dedicated experts in residence who answer your questions and contribute to the conversations. The community runs all month across every time zone. You bring your specific question. Someone else has been sitting on the same one.

"Here's my honest confession: in the process of building Luminescence, I learned how much I don't know about my own body. After a lifetime of teaching yoga and becoming an expert in biomechanics, it was humbling to realize how much was going on under the hood that I had completely missed.

I want to bring the best doctors, scientists, and deep thinkers directly into your life — for you to truly interface with. Not to perform wellness at you. Not to sell you something. To sit across from you, take your questions seriously, and be honest about what we know and what we're still figuring out.

Because science and wisdom are processes, not products. And you deserve to be in the room where that process is actually happening — the digital room, and when you can, the real one.

I'll be there. I hope you will, too."


"A community of women who will not let me shrink."

 

–  Schuyler Grant · Co-Founder

the founding circle

Five hundred women.
Starting something important.

 

Founding membership is not a discount. It is a designation. The 500 women who fill these seats will carry a permanent Founding Circle designation inside the community — the women who were here first, who shaped the tone, who built the room everyone else walks into. You'll also always have access to a private channel to give us direct, honest feedback.

And your annual membership pays for itself. Your $500 annual fee comes back as a retreat credit, dollar for dollar, every year you stay. That is the founding benefit.

When these 500 seats close, this moment closes with them.

What we ask in return.

 

 

  • Show up. Your presence is the product.
  • Be honest with us. Your founding channel is a direct line. Tell us what's working, what isn't, what's missing. We will act on it.
  • Set the tone. Welcome every woman you meet here. Be the room you came to find.
  • Bring your real self. Curiosity and honesty. That is all.
  • Think like a founder. You are a cultural architect. Your voice shapes what this becomes for every woman who comes after you.

 

total founding seats

annual retreat credit · dollar for dollar

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the membership

   One membership. Everything you need.

$50/month
$500/year · 2 months free · Annual retreat credit $500 dollar for dollar
The Living Room — live conversations with Schuyler & guests
Six Rooms with experts in residence, all month
Insider access Luminescence Podcast Room
35+ full-length, female-led Commune courses
Monthly live conversation with Schuyler + special expert guest
Monthly group coaching call
Monthly course challenges
Monthly live practice (yoga & breathwork) with Schuyler
Biomarker testing discounts
10% retreat and event discount + early access
$500 retreat credit per year (annual membership)
Lumenous Boutique — curated health products
Additional membership tiers coming in 2026. Founding members hear first.

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