Guided Foraging and Plant Identification, Gourmet meals, Sound Healing, Breathwork, Movement & Meditation along with Cozy Accommodations.
Partner with fungi, plants and trees to improve our lives through appreciating the food and medicines this extraordinary kingdom has to offer. Learn how to Identify and harvest wild mushrooms, flowers and plants along with their medicinal benefits. Recalibrate your nervous system through sound healing & movement; connecting our individual and collective frequencies through the vibration of the sound.
This year we’re inviting you to experience a slice of heaven nestled at the Retreat Center which is situated in a majestic private Pine Forest alongside a flowing river and hiking trails on a 15 acre property bordered by the Little Mississippi River. You will find some old growth pines that are 200 years old on the property.The main building is an off-grid solar powered building along with a geodesic growing dome on site.
Be immersed in the magic of nature, expand your mind and be guided by passionate earth enthusiasts, indulge in the gourmet meals you have helped put together through foraging. Unleash your creativity through crafting and artistic pursuits. Immerse yourself in the tranquil serenity of sound healing sessions and unwind in our enchanting woodlands. Enjoy your meals expertly prepared by our resident chefs.
It's a wild weekend designed to replenish your spirit and soothe your soul.
Just 3 hours drive from Downtown Toronto & 2 hours from Downtown Ottawa.
Bancroft is situated on a bed of Crystals and sits on an energy vortex. The fact that 90% of the world's minerals are accumulated here makes Bancroft the perfect place to experience powerful healing energies and is known as the Mineral Capital of Canada.
Oct 26th - 27th 2024
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Join us for an unforgettable Wild Weekend Retreat. We'll embark on a journey to uncover the hidden secrets of nature and explore the forests brimming with plant medicine magic, discovering their delights & stumbling upon some rare mushroom treasures guided by expert Forager Gjergj "G". and learning the art of seasonal cooking with Chef Liz.
Included in your Retreat:
Guided assisted Breathwork, Meditation, Foraging, Free-flow Ecstatic dance, Sound Healing Journey, Yoga, Hiking and Wild-Infused gourmet meals and drinks.
Improve your overall health; recharge & reset, while being surrounded by a loving and dedicated team who work from the heart centre.
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Wild-Infused Foods and drinks Forest to Fork: Enjoy a 3 course Wild-Infused dinner & Guided Foraging journey. Integrate with nature; creating that sense of being drawn to the earth and touched by sacred and primal wisdom delivering a profound feeling of vibrant refreshment. As we hike through the land you will learn about both culinary and medicinal value of the trees/mushrooms/plants that surround us as well as how to safely use & identify them.
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Sound Healing: Recalibrate your nervous system through sound healing & rest. The ancient spiritual teachers taught “nada Brahma”; the universe is vibration (emptiness dancing). Sound has been used for healing and transformation for thousands of years in cultures around the world. Everything in the universe is vibrating in a cosmic symphony connecting you deeply to the inner worlds help move stuck energies.
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Breathwork and Meditation: Understand the benefits of Breathwork integrating this practice into your day - day. Experience an energy healing to release physical and emotional traumas stored in the body and learn how to regulate your nervous system to navigate through stress, anxiety and depression.
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Free Flow Ecstatic dance: Enjoy the flow - Let go and feel a deep inner bliss, calmness, serenity and deep connection with oneself with this High vibrational music.
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Yoga: Slow down your mind and get into your heart through meditation and yoga practice. Whether you have an established yoga practice or are just beginning your movement journey, this practice will help you uncover creative self-exploration, deepening the mind-body connection.
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Mushroom tasting if we find any edible fungi on our foraging hike.
