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British Isles Retreat: Dynamic Yoga and Massage in Devon

August 15-22, 2008

Devonshire, England

Strengthen your body and mind in deepest Devon, away from noise and light pollution in a lovely English country house.

Escape summer heat with this dynamic week-long retreat for tuning and playing your bodily instrument through yoga, delicious, nutritrious cuisine, dance, massage, meditation and debate in the lovely Devonshire countryside.

Join Ellen and Leonie at The Old Rectory, Chumleigh, Devonshire, England, UK, for a week of moving meditation practices, walking the Dartmoor Heath, two daily yoga/dance/chi gong/fitness classes, two massage instruction classes, and hikes in the local countryside, all while calling The Old Rectory home for a week.

Included in your retreat will be:

  • *Nutritional counseling session with Leonie to select your food for the week.
  • *Two daily moving meditation sessions with Ellen: one before breakfast and one before dinner.
  • *Three optional afternoon classes in Essential Touch Massage Instruction.
  • *Two optional afternoons of walking meditation on Dartmoor (spectacular nature reserve).
  • *An afternoon tour to a historic site.
  • *Hike, bike or afternoon tea at a wonderful English Manor House.
  • *An evening of meditation, spiritual reflection, amd debate on subjects such as prayer, and how do you pray if you don't have a faith, metaphysical books that have made a difference in your life, sharing positive effects on health through a good diet, family issues, how to incorporate more peace into your life, and loads of other wonderful and interesting subjects we can talk about.
  • *Daily swimming in salt water pool, hot tubs, sauna, mountain biking & hiking through the acres of surrounding countryside.
  • Available at additional cost: Massages, tennis lessons, private yoga/movement sessions, art classes, personal training, nutritional counseling.

Prices vary according to accommodation. In GBP: private room: 950 pounds; shared rooms 750 pounds; own lodging (non residents) 350 pounds.

Residential space is limited: Deposit of 500 pounds required to hold space; payment in full due by July 15, 2008.

We will help you arrange for transportation to and from train or airport; fees vary depending on number of people in car.

Price: (GBP - Great Britain Pounds) Private room: 950GBP, shared 750GBP, own lodging 350GBP
Deposit: 500GBP (residential)  Non-refundable: 500GBP

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