Ciara Rouse
Connect, explore, and heal in Glastonbury.
Ciara Rouse offers unique meditation retreats in the mystical town of Glastonbury, focusing on deep self-connection and personal exploration. These retreats are designed to be a sanctuary where individuals can embark on their unique journey alongside kindred spirits, feeling safe to explore aspects of themselves that daily life often limits. The program emphasizes the wealth of knowledge offered by practices like Yoga, aiming to balance mind, body, and soul. Participants are encouraged to emerge back into the world with a renewed sense of presence, having experienced healing places and fostered deeper connections within themselves and with others. It's an invitation to step away from the ordinary and into a space of profound self-discovery.
Highlights
- Workshops held at the Goddess House and Temple
- Curated excursions to Glastonbury's healing places
- Fresh, nutritious meals from local caterers
- Focus on self-connection and kindred spirit community
- Emphasis on balancing mind, body, and soul through Yoga
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Setting
The retreats are set within the enchanting town of Glastonbury, utilizing the sacred spaces of the Goddess House and Temple for workshops and practices. Beyond these venues, participants will embark on mini excursions to various healing sites throughout the area, immersing themselves in the town's unique spiritual atmosphere.
The practice
Ciara Rouse's retreats center around Yoga, viewed as a powerful tool for self-discovery and holistic well-being. Participants will engage in practices designed to foster a deeper connection between mind, body, and soul, creating a balanced and present state. The approach is inclusive, welcoming individuals to explore the profound benefits of Yoga in a supportive environment.
A typical day
Daily structure varies by retreat, but generally includes workshops and practices at the Goddess House and Temple, complemented by excursions to Glastonbury's healing sites. Meals are provided by local caterers, ensuring fresh and nutritious food. Participants can expect a rhythm that balances structured activities with time for personal reflection and exploration.
Accommodation
Accommodation details are not specified; participants should inquire directly with Ciara Rouse for lodging information.
What to bring
Given the focus on yoga and exploration in Glastonbury, comfortable clothing suitable for movement and outdoor excursions is recommended. The climate in Glastonbury can be cool, especially from December to February, so layers are advisable. A reusable water bottle and comfortable walking shoes would also be beneficial.
How to get there
To reach Glastonbury, the most direct train station is Bristol Temple Meads, from where buses run directly to Glastonbury. Coaches to Bristol are another option, followed by a bus transfer to Glastonbury. Berry's bus service offers direct routes from London to Glastonbury.
Nearest airport: Bristol Airport (BRS) (26 km)
Bristol Airport (BRS) is approximately 26 km from Glastonbury. From the airport, you would typically need to arrange a taxi or public transport connection to Bristol Temple Meads, then proceed to Glastonbury by bus.
Nearest city: Bristol
Public transport: Buses are available from Bristol Temple Meads train station directly to Glastonbury.
Retreats are available from EUR150. Specific pricing for different retreat durations or packages should be confirmed directly.
Climate
Climate Zone: Temperate
Best Months: Mar, Aug, May
Avoid: Jan, Dec, Nov
Glastonbury experiences a temperate climate with an annual average temperature of 11.6°C. The warmest months are June, July, and August, while the coolest are December, January, and February. The driest periods typically occur in March, May, and August, with January, November, and December being the wettest.
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Frequently asked questions
What kind of food can I expect during the retreat?
You can expect fresh, nutritious, and delicious food provided by hand-picked local caterers. Dietary options include vegan, vegetarian, organic, gluten-free, and dairy-free meals.
Are the retreats suitable for beginners in yoga?
The retreats are designed to be inclusive, focusing on self-connection and exploration through yoga. While specific beginner suitability isn't detailed, the emphasis on individual journeys suggests a welcoming environment for various experience levels.
How do I get to Glastonbury for the retreat?
The closest and most direct train station is Bristol Temple Meads, with buses available directly to Glastonbury. Alternatively, you can take a coach to Bristol and then a bus, or use Berry's bus service directly from London.
What is the typical duration of these retreats?
The duration of retreats is not specified in the provided information. Please contact Ciara Rouse directly for details on retreat lengths and schedules.
What is included in the retreat price?
The retreats include workshops, practices at the Goddess House and Temple, mini excursions to healing places, and fresh, nutritious meals. Specific inclusions beyond this should be confirmed with Ciara Rouse.
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