Chateau de Sibra , France - Date 09/12/2024
WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT
Journey into the magical environs that have inspired myths & legend for centuries. Unwind with cozy fireside chats, insightful discussions fostering deeper connections & integration. Discover the castle & its enchanting surroundings, with special nooks & secret spaces like the serene lake, the Bamboo Grove & the Grotto of the Divine Mother. End your retreat with a magical Super Full Moon/ Lunar Eclipse Fire Ceremony to conclude your transformative journey. Gather around the bonfire, surrounded by the beauty of the Château parkland, and let the energy of the eclipse bring light to your intentions, so that you can step forward into a new chapter of your life filled with positivity, clarity & growth.
ACCOMMODATION
Immerse yourself in a seven-day, six-night luxurious escape at a stunning 18th century château, where you can choose from our expertly renovated rooms tailored for single, double, or even triple occupancy. Sleep in the restored ambience of our chateau -Ideal for couples & close friends, our 6 château bedrooms boast inseparable double beds & a private collection of 20th-century modern furniture. Wrap yourself in plush towels, rest under sumptuous duvets & enjoy the unique architectural nuances, all carefully curated to honour the immaculate restoration of the château & the beauty of the nature beyond. Nestled within the grounds of the château, the beautifully renovated stone caretaker’s house boasts 4 airy rooms, designed for communal living. Here, history & artistry intertwine.
WHAT’S INCLUDED
- Savor gastronomic delights each day with breakfast, lunch, dinner, snacks, and beverages, all carefully curated and prepared by our in-house culinary maestro, Chef Isabelle, using locally-sourced ingredients fresh from the seasonal Farmer's Market.
- Elevate your well-being through daily morning Kundalini Movement & Meditation sessions, Reiki Meditations and Energy Upgrades.
- Unleash your inner mystic as you learn to interpret Oracles, Pendulums, Runes & Cards, and gain greater clarity through insightful journaling practices. Experience profound transformation with Past Life Meditation, harnessing the ancestral energy of the land. Connect with nature in a whole new way with Forest Bathing sessions led by Rob.
- Indulge in a charming Market Day, where you can shop and lunch in a classic medieval town, and enjoy a picturesque picnic on the resplendent chateau grounds. For those who find joy in culinary arts, join us for a Cooking Party on select nights and revel in meal preparation, social hours and a shared love for food. Embark on a journey back in time with a visit to the Caves of Niaux, an archaeological marvel boasting 10,000-year-old cave paintings and rock art from the Paleolithic Period.
WHAT’S NOT INCLUDED
- Transportation to and from the Chateau
- Visa and Passport fees
- Travel and Medical Insurances
- Additional local excursions are not included in your retreat package.
ABOUT THE ORGANIZER
Kristen Eykel MHT(E-RYT 500, CEU)
For over 30 years, she has traveled the world to learn from her teachers. From Shamanism in the Amazon Rainforest, to Usui/ Karuna Holy Fire lll Reiki Master Teacher, Master Hypnotherapist & Kundalini Yoga Expert, Kristen brings her unique expertise to events & conferences worldwide. A frequent teacher at the Science & Non-Duality Conference in Italy & San Jose, Sedona Yoga Festival, Yoga Expo LA, Best You Conference, Telluride Yoga Festival & Imagine Yoga/Music Festival. She has been featured in & on the cover of Yoga Journal, Health, Fit Pregnancy & many other publications for her unique expertise.
Isabelle completed her studies at the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology & followed her passion for sustainable construction & design. She worked in architecture, innovation & impact entrepreneurship before founding “togather” with her partner Rob in 2015. "Together" organizes & hosts numerous retreats + design & build work environments. At Sibra, Isabelle will focus on culinary wellbeing, Rob is looking forward to organizing this retreat & creating a grounding Shinrin-Yoku experience in the the forests of Château de Sibra.
For over 30 years, she has traveled the world to learn from her teachers. From Shamanism in the Amazon Rainforest, to Usui/ Karuna Holy Fire lll Reiki Master Teacher, Master Hypnotherapist & Kundalini Yoga Expert, Kristen brings her unique expertise to events & conferences worldwide. A frequent teacher at the Science & Non-Duality Conference in Italy & San Jose, Sedona Yoga Festival, Yoga Expo LA, Best You Conference, Telluride Yoga Festival & Imagine Yoga/Music Festival. She has been featured in & on the cover of Yoga Journal, Health, Fit Pregnancy & many other publications for her unique expertise.
Isabelle completed her studies at the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology & followed her passion for sustainable construction & design. She worked in architecture, innovation & impact entrepreneurship before founding “togather” with her partner Rob in 2015. "Together" organizes & hosts numerous retreats + design & build work environments. At Sibra, Isabelle will focus on culinary wellbeing, Rob is looking forward to organizing this retreat & creating a grounding Shinrin-Yoku experience in the the forests of Château de Sibra.