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Retreat in Nature | Yoga & Constellations

A view of Bordei, where SPARK retreat takes place.

Retreat in Nature | Yoga & Constellations

August 29, 2025 @ 5:45 pm August 31, 2025 @ 5:00 pm

The Rhythms of Nature

Join us for this exclusive retreat in Bordei, a picturesque ecovillage nestled in the unspoiled nature of Centovalli (Ticino).

Recharge your spirit, mind, and body. The interconnection of nature, yoga, and family constellations offers you the opportunity to explore your relationship with your body, your own rhythms, and the great cycles of nature.

Focus

Align your inner rhythm with that of nature
Discover the magic of a mountain eco-village
Explore your relationship with your body and its rhythms
Recharge your spirit, mind, and body

Who is it for?

There are no prerequisites for this retreat. It is open to anyone who wants to spend time in nature, walking through the woods, meditating, and exploring their relationship with their body through yoga and family constellations.

Programme

ArrivalFriday 29 August from 17.00
Start RetreatFriday 29 August at 17.45
Friday 29 August• 17.45 – 18.30: Welcome and introduction participants
• 18.30 – 19.30: Dinner
• 19.45 – 20.45: Meditative walk in nature
Saturday 30 August• 08.15 – 09.45: Yoga – the body’s rhythm
• 10.00 – 11.30: Brunch
• 11.30 – 12.45: Free time to relax and connect in nature
• 13.00 – 19.00: Family Constellations – me and my body (incl. breaks and snacks)
• 19.30: Dinner
Sunday 31 August• 8.15 – 09.45: Yoga – the body’s rhythm
• 10.00 – 11.30: Brunch
• 11.45 – 15.30: Family Constellations – me and my body
• 15.45 – 16.30: Closing circle
DepartureSunday 31 August from 17.00
The programme may vary.

Food and accommodation

The retreat takes place in Bordei, an eco-village in Centovalli, Ticino, Switzerland. We have a house reserved exclusively for our group.

The accommodation offers single and double rooms with shared bathrooms.

The menus for the retreat were designed by Pietro Leemann, who studied Ayurveda and Chinese dietetics. 2 meals are served each day, a brunch and a dinner. Our meals are freshly cooked with local, organic ingredients.

Please inform us of any food intolerances or allergies when you register.

How to get there

You can reach Palagnedra, Centovalli by car or public transport. From there, we will pick you up by car and take you to Bordei.

To best organise transportation from Palagnedra to Bordei, we recommend arriving in Palagnedra at 5:00 pm.

Alternatively, you can choose to walk from Palagnedra to Bordei. The walk takes about 45 to 60 minutes, mostly uphill.

What to bring

Necessary materials:
• Notebook and pens for personal notes
• Hiking boots
• Waterproof clothing for outdoor excursions
• Swimsuit
• Sportswear for yoga classes
• Indoor shoes or socks
• Pocket flashlight for possible evening walks
• Information about your family tree (SPARK can provide you with a questionnaire to help with your research)

There are no shops in Bordei. Please make sure to take anything you need for your personal care.

Registrations

The number of participants for this retreat is limited. Please register as soon as possible to book your place.

Registration Deadline: 01 August 2025.

Investment

‘Early Bird’ price for registrations before 14 July:
CHF 605.- (double room)
CHF 660.- (single room)

After 14 July:
CHF 690.- (double room)
CHF 750.- (single room)

The price includes accommodation with shared bathroom, high-quality vegetarian food, non-alcoholic beverages, transportation from Palagnedra to Bordei, and all proposed activities.

Cancellation policy

For cancellations before July 25: CHF 50.- for administrative fees.

Cancellations up to 15 days before the start of the event: 25% of the total cost.

Cancellations up to 7 days before the retreat: 50% of the total cost.

Cancellations up to 3 days before the retreat: 75% of the total cost.

Cancellations from 2 days before the retreat up to the start date, including no-shows: 100% of the total cost.

Event Venue

Palagnedra-Bordei, 6657 Switzerland

Event Details

Details

Facilitators
Rosi Babbitt & HamSa Serena Olgiati

Language
IT | ENG translation provided on request

Investment
Early Bird discount (for registrations before 14 July):
CHF 605.- (double room)
CHF 660.- (single room)

Regular Price:
CHF 690.- (double room)
CHF 750.- (single room)
WHAT ARE FAMILY CONSTELLATIONS?
SPARK ACADEMY OF FAMILY CoNSTELLaTIONS
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