Ayurveda Retreat
Feb 28 - March 4
At Costa Rica - Santa Teresa
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In the colourful, vibrant and biodiverse lands of Costa Rica, join Jaclyn Hodes of AWAVEAWAKE and Kari Jansen of Poppy and Someday, as we dance in commune with the elements, connecting us to our authentic beauty and innate resilience, through ritual with nature and the cosmos.
A four night, Intimate Ayurvedic women’s retreat, engaging the body, heart and soul with our deep devotion to Nature. With 4 spots available, we will focus everyday on a personal journey for each of you. We will weave together a tapestry of supportive practices, walking each day in ceremony thought an Ayurvedic lens. After a zoom meeting prior, a treatment plan will be created with offerings of bodywork, astrology & deep exploration into your psyche. Each day will include an opportunity of self reflection as you process from each individual session. Ayurvedic meals will be provided to assist your body into balance.
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What we will Weave:
— Morning Tea Ceremonial Meditation, Kundalini, Star Gazing…
— Ayurvedic Lymphatic Treatment & womb massage with Kari. Assist your body into balance. The massage treatment uses medicinal-infused warm oil and hot stones, crystals, cupping, and gua sha. Relax and allow the body to help release toxins and blockages. Then there is a balance of Reiki and sound therapies help deepen your energetic experience.
—Medical Astrology insights with Kari. The combination of astrological insight and Ayurvedic healing wisdom makes this session a truly unique experience. Both Astrology and Ayurveda are rooted in ancient science and utilize guidance from the elements of Air, Fire, Earth, and Water. With a better understanding of your elemental strengths or weaknesses, you can assist your own body, mind, and spirit into a healthier balance. Ayurvedic lifestyles, rituals, foods, and herbs can help in this process.
— Jungian Based Archetype and Dream Work Guidance and Eros Embodiment Sessions to Awaken Actualisation with Jaclyn. Using the power of the feminine archetypes, dream and shadow work and exploring the animus, along with embodiment work through the lens of the ancient since of Ayurveda, Jaclyn will address your wellness and optimal being goals through this weave, helping gently etch out a space where you move through blocks engaging the mind and body and soul, connecting most importantly to the embodiment of your unique Eros.
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May your body be nourished well with local, seasonal and high vibrational whole-foods by the beautiful Glenda Saborio Marin & Community. Each meal will have an Ayurvedic blend for each person.
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Our tropical retreat house:
Perched in the hills, Par en Par offers a breathtaking ocean view surrounded by diverse jungle scenery. Just a few minutes walk from the main road.
Spectacular Ocean-View Terrace: Start your day with a tea ceremony & wind down with star gazing while soaking in panoramic views of the Pacific Ocean.
Private Pool & Tropical Gardens: Indulge in your own secluded oasis, surrounded by lush greenery and the soothing sounds of the ocean.
Transportation to Santa Teresa: Flight, it will take approximately 25 minutes with a 20-minute taxi ride after landing at Cobano airport. And by drive from Liberia or San Jose, it will take approximately 4-6 hours.
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Rest, Rejuvenate & Reawaken the magic of Ayurveda as we create a real and embodied space for holistic healing and transformation by the sea.
Please contact us for a free 20 minute Zoom Consultation to see if this experience is right for you!
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Bio…
Jaclyn, designer of the conscious botanically dyed clothing AWAVEAWAKE is also a long time Kundalini Yogi who alongside her work to elevate the fashion industry through natural dyes went deep into her personal studies with feminine embodiment, a subtle message encoded in her clothing creations. She is launching a compilation of her life’s work as Dreaming Life Awake, an integration of two decades of experience in yoga, various healing modalities and wellness practices. Over the several years she has gone deeper with the plant properties of the dye plants and using the principles of the feminine form Ayurveda that she studied to work with clients to find their authentic true beauty through health and actualization. She felt there was an aspect of soul and psyche that needed further exploration to integrated with her Ayurvedic work. She completed another year long study in the works of Carl Jung focusing on the feminine psychology that both he and his disciples shared with us.
Kari, creative owner of Poppy & Someday. Which is a blending of her skills from Ayurvedic bodywork & Medical Astrology to Pottery & watercolor painting. After years of studying herbalism, Kari combined her passion for plants with her love of gardening, wildcrafting and herbal medicine making to bring Poppy and Someday to life as a business. Kari is a graduate of the California School of Herbal Studies, the Dhyana Center, the Ayurvedic Institute of America, Kairos School of Astrology and also holds a B.S. in Health and Nutrition. She continues learning & growing from the plant kingdom.