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British Columbia · 4 days · From USD 738
Rooted in Nature is a deliberate pause from the constructed pace of daily life—a chance to step outside the noise and remember the rhythms that sustain us. The philosophy of this retreat is simple yet profound: you are not a visitor to nature but a part of it. With this understanding, every activity is designed to dissolve the boundary between self and environment, allowing the sights, sounds, and sensations of the forest to work their quiet magic. You'll be gently guided by facilitators who are not merely instructors but true stewards of this land, ensuring every moment is infused with intention and care.
The retreat unfolds at Wild Heart Spirit Heart, a wilderness sanctuary nestled in a forest of the BC Cascade Mountains. The property is a labor of love that has evolved over twenty years under the stewardship of Susan, her husband Jeff, and their team. It features quaint, off-grid cottages that are intentionally free from electricity and Wi-Fi, creating a space for presence and uninterrupted connection. Solar lights and flashlights illuminate the property at night, and a shared treehouse shower offers a unique bathing experience under the canopy. The colorful gardens, a koi pond with gently tinkling water, and a gracefully aging mare are all integral parts of the healing landscape.
Each day is a gentle arc of intention, beginning with a quiet breakfast and moving through a series of immersive activities. These include forest bathing and mindful walks, where you will slow down to take in the intricate details of the forest; playful and grounding encounters with the resident goats; nature journaling and eco-art, capturing your inspirations with materials from the land; and foraging walks to discover wild edibles. As the sun sets, you might find yourself in a meditative ritual, stargazing under the jet-black sky, or practicing yin yoga and breathwork—all designed to honor nature's cycles and your own.
Accommodations are charming, light, and airy, each cottage offering a unique character. Whether you choose a shared cottage for two for a sense of community, a private cottage for quiet introspection, or the premium cottage with its own bathroom for an added touch of comfort, you'll find a restful haven. All meals are lovingly prepared by holistic health coach Zuzana, using organic, whole-food, plant-based ingredients. From wood-fire pizza nights to Indian feasts and Mediterranean mezes, the cuisine is a celebration of flavor and nourishment. This retreat is a deep dive into a simpler, more connected way of being—and it promises to leave you feeling nourished, inspired, and utterly at peace.
- 3 nights accommodation in a shared or private cottage - 3 daily delicious and nutritious plant-based meals - Water, tea, and coffee served throughout the day - Daily yoga and meditation classes - Specialized workshops - Group excursions and activities - Nature hikes with a trusted guide - Parking
- Flights costs - Travel insurance - Visa fee