PAYMENT $250 US
Are you ready to rediscover your inner strength and reconnect with the wild? 🌲✨
We invite you to join Virginia Novello and Adam Mayfield for an immersive 2-day weekend retreat at Camp Laverne, nestled in the beautiful wilderness just 1.5 hours from Los Angeles.
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This isn’t just another nature escape—it's an experience designed to equip you with essential survival skills, awaken your inner fire through breathwork, and cultivate deep mindfulness amidst the stunning surroundings of the woods.
$333 per person
What You'll Experience:
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Survival Skills: Learn to build shelters, start a fire, forage for edible plants, and navigate nature with confidence.
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Breathwork Practices: Discover techniques that ground you in the present moment, reduce stress, and unlock greater mental clarity.
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Mindfulness in Nature: Connect with the natural world around you, tapping into inner peace and resilience.
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Cold plunge: in the natural river!
There is an option to camp or share a cabin with a group of your friends
FAQ
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What is the purpose of this retreat?
This retreat is designed to help participants reconnect with nature, learn essential survival skills, and practice breathwork and mindfulness techniques. It’s about thriving both in the wilderness and in everyday life by building resilience, clarity, and inner peace.
Who is this retreat for?
It’s ideal for outdoor enthusiasts, wellness seekers, people who are curious to learn something new. No prior experience is required.
Where and when is the retreat happening?
The retreat will take place at Camp Laverne, about 1.5 hours from Los Angeles. it will start at 10:am Saturday and will end Sunday 5:00pm
What survival skills will I learn?
You will learn shelter building, fire-starting techniques, foraging for edible plants, and essential wilderness safety skills. These are designed to help you feel more confident in natural environments.
What are the mindfulness and breathwork practices like?
You will practice mindfulness through meditation, and breathwork sessions for a deeper connection with the environment.
Is lodging provided?
Yes, participants can choose between camping (bring your own tent) in nature or sharing a rustic cabin with friends or other attendees. Both options provide an immersive experience.
Is food provided?
we only are providing for breakfast and snacks :) you can bring any other food you want as there is plenty of fridge and pantry space.
What should I bring?
A detailed packing list will be provided upon registration. Essential items include outdoor clothing, a sleeping bag a refillable water bottle, and personal toiletries.
Is this retreat physically demanding?
There will be moderate physical activities such as hiking and shelter building, but nothing too intense.
Can I join for just one day?
This retreat is designed as a two-day immersive experience, and we recommend attending both days to get the full benefit, but we can make expesions.
Who are the instructors?
The retreat is co-led by Adam Mayfield, founder of The Way Home, and Virginia Novello, a certified tantric guide (www.sacred-alquimia.com Together, they bring expertise in survival, breathwork, and mindfulness practices.