Summer Solstice Retreat

Premaculture, Yoga, Ayurveda

 

The Summer Solstice Premaculture retreat is a 3 days immersion in a natural and spiritual environment centered on self-realization and living in harmony with nature. It’s a restorative experience for anybody who wants to reconnect with mother earth and flow with her natural cycles. You will learn how to apply permaculture’s principles with love and devotion in an international renowned yoga retreat center. A great moment to tune your mind with nature and root your hand back in the ground.

Check here the storyline and the vision of the Premaculture project.

Who will facilitate this retreat?

Thibaut is a permaculture farmer and biologist teacher from Belgium. He studied life sciences at university and in the field for 8 years. He was trained as a permaculture farmer at the Permaculture Institute of Australia with Tom Kendall & Geoff Lawton and received the Permaculture Design Certificate in January 2016. He practiced permaculture in many places in Australia, India, Nepal and Belgium. Back in 2020, he created the Premaculture project in Radhadesh inspired by the Bhakti tradition and the wonderful Radhadesh community.

What you will learn & experience during the retreat?
→ Receive the “Introduction to Premaculture” booklet

→ Familiarize and practice permaculture’s principles in Radhadesh’s gardens

→ Discover and practice yoga, ayurveda, bhakti-yoga and Vedic tradition

→ Immerse yourself in nature and reconnect with the natural patterns of life

→ Rejuvenate your body and mind with the natural energy flows and cycles

→ Learn how to start a small-scale sufficient farm on your own!

→ Visit and be part of a community aiming towards self-sufficiency

→ Live a weekend in a spiritual and peaceful community aiming for self-realization

Tentative Schedule TBC

 

Friday
    • 5pm : Presentation & Visit of the premaculture project
    • 6pm : The Land & The Compost
    • 7pm: Dinner from the garden in the restaurant
    • 8.15pm: Ecology & the garden
 Saturday
    • 7am: Yoga class
    • 8.15: Breakfast in the restaurant
    • 10am: Permaculture design in space: theory & practice
    • 1pm: Lunch from the garden in the restaurant
    • 2.30pm: Free time
    • 3.30pm: Forest walk & wild plants
    • 5pm: Visit of the community
    • 6pm: Ayurveda class
    • 7pm: Dinner from the garden in the restaurant
    • 8.15pm: Mantra meditation
Sunday
    • 7am: Yoga class
    • 8.15: Breakfast in the restaurant
    • 10am: Permaculture design in time: theory & practice
    • 12am: Bhakti class
    • 1pm: Lunch from the garden in the restaurant
    • 2.30pm: DIY workshop
Where is the retreat happening?

The retreat takes place in the spiritual Radhadesh community (Ardennes, Belgium), the perfect location in the heart of the Ardennes to relax and find yourself in the peaceful nature.

Meals are provided by our vegetarian restaurant. Most of the food is coming from the Premaculture’s garden and cooked with love and devotion. Some Ayurveda preparation and teas will also be served. Please let us know if you have any intolerance or specific medical diet.

Accommodation is located on site in our beautiful Retreat Center.

Click here to visit our community, the restaurant and the retreat center.

 

How much is the retreat?
Retreat for 1 person in a room: 350€
Retreat for 2 persons in a room: 560€ (280€ pp)

There are opportunities for some private massage/ therapies if you would like to book in your spare time. More information is provided after registration.

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