AWAKEN THE MEDICINE WITHIN
Heal, transform, and awaken within.
Awaken The Medicine Within, based in Amsterdam, offers a unique approach to psycho-spiritual healing, blending ancient wisdom with contemporary therapeutic frameworks. Founded in 2017 by Natasja Pelgrom, this organization brings over three decades of experience in personal development and plant medicine. They specialize in boutique retreats designed for deep transformation, focusing on high-care healing within a supportive community. With a commitment to fostering an open and sovereign heart, Awaken The Medicine Within provides immersive experiences led by dedicated facilitators and guest teachers, exploring profound self-discovery and connection. Their vegetarian menu, with options for various dietary needs, ensures a nourishing experience for all participants.
Highlights
- Over 30 years of team experience in personal development and plant healing.
- Boutique hospitality focused on meaningful retreat.
- Bridging sacred technologies with therapeutic frameworks.
- Dedicated facilitators and guest teachers for high-care healing.
- Emphasis on building community and fostering an open, sovereign heart.
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Setting
While based in Amsterdam, Awaken The Medicine Within hosts its immersive retreats at a dedicated Yoga and Ceremony Deck in Portugal. This venue provides a serene backdrop for deep introspection and connection, away from the city's hustle, allowing participants to fully immerse themselves in the healing journey.
The practice
Awaken The Medicine Within focuses on Plant Medicine practices, integrating these sacred technologies with therapeutic frameworks for psycho-spiritual healing. Participants engage in immersive experiences designed to foster deep introspection, personal growth, and a connection to an open, sovereign heart. Beginners and experienced individuals are guided through processes aimed at profound transformation.
A typical day
Daily structure varies by retreat and specific program, as Awaken The Medicine Within offers diverse immersive experiences. Participants can expect a rhythm that supports deep engagement with the practices, balanced with nourishing meals and opportunities for reflection. Confirm the specific schedule with the center upon booking.
Accommodation
Specific accommodation details are not provided, but the focus on boutique hospitality suggests comfortable and thoughtfully arranged lodging to support the meaningful retreat.
What to bring
Given the focus on plant medicine and psycho-spiritual healing, comfortable and loose-fitting clothing is advisable. As the venue is in Portugal, consider packing layers for varying temperatures and swimwear for the pool. A journal and pen might also be useful for reflection.
How to get there
While Awaken The Medicine Within is based in Amsterdam, their immersive retreats are held at a Yoga and Ceremony Deck in Portugal. Specific directions to the Portugal venue are not provided, so it is recommended to contact the center for travel arrangements.
Retreat prices start from EUR445, with the final cost depending on the specific program and duration chosen.
Interested in this center? Check availability and upcoming retreats on their official site.
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Frequently asked questions
What kind of meals are provided during the retreats?
All retreats feature a vegetarian menu. The center is also able to accommodate specific dietary requirements, including vegan, gluten-free, dairy-free, and nut-free options.
Who leads the retreats at Awaken The Medicine Within?
Retreats are led by dedicated facilitators and guest teachers, including founder Natasja Pelgrom, who bring over 30 years of experience in personal development and the psychedelic/plant healing movement.
What amenities are available at the retreat venue?
The retreat venue in Portugal offers amenities such as free WiFi, a sauna, a pool, free parking, a kitchen, coffee/tea, and housekeeping services.
Are the retreats suitable for beginners to plant medicine?
Awaken The Medicine Within focuses on high-care healing and meaningful retreat. While specific beginner suitability is not detailed, their approach bridges sacred technologies with therapeutic frameworks, suggesting support for those new to these practices. It's best to discuss your experience level directly with the center.
What is the cost of a retreat?
Pricing for retreats starts from EUR445. Specific costs will vary depending on the retreat program and duration.
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