The Journey - Six Night Retreat
Please note this is a rough Programme Outline. The schedule changes depending on the medicines used and number of ceremonies.
Day 1
Arrival & Opening
- Arrivals at the retreat centre
- Welcome: plant-based snack and smoothie; time to settle into the space and surroundings
- Opening ceremony: introductions, sharing of intentions, entering into ceremonial practice, sharing of the medicine of hapeh
- Extended conscious connected breathwork journey
- Shared dinner (organic and plant-based; eggs available if needed)
- Optional fire pit gathering
- Rest
Day 2
Opening the Body & the Field
- Morning practice: heart-opening movement and somatic warm-up and cacao
- Conscious connected breathwork journey
- Breakfast
- Group psychotherapeutic fieldwork: working with field dynamics and relational process
- Lunch
- Afternoon practice: Grof-informed rebirthing process
- Dinner
- Evening group work: inner child work and relational field exploration
- Rest
Day 3
Preparation & First Ceremony
- Breakfast
- Group process and intention setting for ceremony
- First ceremony: entering into relationship with the medicine (daytime/evening when held by Deborah and Phoebe; nighttime when held within the Huni Kuin ceremonial structure)
- Light nourishment after ceremony
- Rest
Day 4
Integration & Second Ceremony
- Morning integration circle
- Light breakfast
- Second ceremony (same medicine variation as Day 3)
- Light nourishment after ceremony
- Rest
Day 5
Deepening & Somatic Work
- Morning integration & sharing
- Breakfast
- Somatic release journey & group field work
- Lunch
- Gentle embodiment connected breathwork journey
- Dinner
- Evening: deepening integration, inner child work and group processing
- Rest
Day 6
Consolidation
- Morning practice: gentle movement and grounding
- Breakfast
- Group psychotherapeutic fieldwork: integration, consolidating and weaving themes across the week
- Lunch
- Personal reflection time / optional one-to-one support
- Dinner
- Optional fire pit: songs, sharing, gratitude
- Rest
Day 7
Closing & Departure
- Morning integration circle
- Light breakfast
- Closing ceremony: gratitude, acknowledgement, sealing the container, sending forth
- Farewells and departures
