RISE- A 4-Nights Summer Reset to Awaken Your Inner Fire
The Rise weekend retreat is a celebration of vitality, purpose, and personal power.
This mid-year gathering is designed for women ready to expand, to reconnect with passion, confidence, and embodied strength. Through dynamic yoga, Breathwork journeys, meditation, and guided self-inquiry, you’ll tap into the energy that fuels transformation from within.
Expect
– Uplifting Yoga practices to build strength, stability, and vitality
– Meditation, journaling, and nature walks for reflection and integration
– Conscious Connected Breath sessions to awaken and empower
– Delicious plant-based meals meals that support sustained energy.
You’ll leave with a renewed sense of direction, grounded in your truth, and inspired to rise into what’s next.
Who is This For?
This weekend retreat is for women who feel called to go beyond the surface, to deepen their practice, expand their awareness, and reconnect with their true vitality.
It’s for you if you’re ready to:
• Reclaim your energy and embody balance through intelligent movement and stillness
• Deepen your relationship with your body’s innate wisdom and healing capacity
• Release layers of stress, fatigue, or emotional residue that no longer serve you
• Explore Breathwork as a powerful new tool for inner transformation and nervous system balance
• Engage in authentic self-inquiry, meditation, and conscious connection with like-minded women walking a similar path.
This is an invitation for experienced practitioners, women who already know the value of presence and are ready to explore what lies beyond effort, into the art of truly being.
Timetable
Day 1 (Thursday)
Arrival after 2 pm — settle in, rest, evening Breathwork
19:00 – Dinner
Gather for a relaxed, shared meal
20:30–21:15 – Opening Circle
Days 2–4 (Friday to Sunday)
7:30–8:15 – Silent Meditation
Begin the day in stillness, walking or sitting in awareness
8:15–9:15 – Nourishing Breakfast
Enjoy a slow, wholesome breakfast, time to awaken gently and connect with others.
10–12:00 – Morning Practice: Dynamic Yoga
Including core strengthening & fun dynamic flows
12:30–13:30 – Plant-Based Lunch
Fresh, colourful, and energising meals
13:30–17:00 – Rest, Walk or Massage
Quiet time for reflection, journaling, reading, a nap by the pool, a walk in the hills or a massage.
17:00–18:30 – Afternoon Breathwork & Inner Journey
Guided Breathwork or Conscious Connected Breath sessions to release, expand, and reconnect with your life force.
Some afternoons may include self-inquiry, group sharing, or gentle restorative movement to support integration.
19:00 – Dinner
Gather for a relaxed, shared meal and some laughter, stories, or gentle silence as you digest the day.
20:30–21:15 – Evening Reflection or Yoga Nidra
Close the day with a meditation, journaling circle, or Yoga Nidra inviting deep rest and inner stillness.
Day 5 (Monday)
Early morning practice (time varies based on departure times), breakfast, and farewells
Casa Mukta
We live in a small village, in a cul-de-sac, on an organic farm. We renovated a building into our guesthouse and now have 4 bedrooms, two bathrooms, a living room, a breakfast room, a TV snug, a kitchen, a patio. We also have a beautiful bright yoga studio, fully equipped (with props and yoga ropes).
Note that the property is not easily accessible to wheelchairs as there are small steps here and there.
Getting There
The nearest airport is Faro, which is 25 minutes from here. You can also travel by train from Lisbon to Loule train station, which is 10 minutes away.
How to pay
Before booking, please email me at [email protected] to check availability and to make sure this retreat is adapted to your needs.
When we confirm the availability of your accommodation option by return email, please pay:
– the totality of the price if availing of the Early Bird price (due before February 28th)
– or just the deposit to secure your spot (the balance being then due before April 30th, 2025)
EARLY BIRD
| Earl Bird (to pay before February 28th) | |
| 1 person – shared room (twin) | €645 £560 |
| 1 person – Single occupancy (only one room available) | €845 £735 |
NON-EARLY BIRD
| Deposit on booking | Balance due before April 30th | Total | |
| 1 person – shared room (twin) | €230 £200 | €500 £435 | €730 £635 |
| 1 person – Single occupancy of twin room (only one room available) | €260 £200 | €700 £635 | €960 £835 |
The above prices include accommodation, food (breakfast, lunch & dinner), tea and coffee, yoga, meditation, Breathwork and activities such as walking but exclude extra activities like massage or transfer from and to the airport.
Cancellation policy
If we cancel the event, you get all your money back.
If you are unable to attend the retreat due to a force majeure and cancel your booking at least 30 days before the start of the retreat, we will either send a full refund minus €50 administration fee or we will transfer your payment to another of Veronique’s events if you wish so.
If you cancel your booking later than 30 days before the start of the retreat, we will refund 50% unless we can fill up your spot.
Please note that any refunds issued do not cover personal expenses you have incurred, such as flights or other costs not paid directly to us. We strongly recommend obtaining travel insurance to cover these expenses.